‘Rivers of Ink’ makes ITV News

The Projection Studio's Rivers of Ink: Illuminating the World’s Oldest Bible Through Light and Sound | By Ross Ashton and Karen Monid

On Saturday 21st February, acclaimed projection artists Ross Ashton and Karen Monid were featured on ITV News, highlighting their latest immersive light-and-sound installation, Rivers of Ink. Created through their company, The Projection Studio, the project is shining a national spotlight on one of the North East’s greatest historical treasures — the Codex Amiatinus. See the […]

Rivers of Ink: Illuminating the World’s Oldest Bible Through Light and Sound

The Projection Studio's Rivers of Ink: Illuminating the World’s Oldest Bible Through Light and Sound | By Ross Ashton and Karen Monid

The Projection Studio is proud to be part of Rivers of Ink, an extraordinary light and sound experience created in collaboration with Durham University, bringing new life to one of the world’s most significant manuscripts the Codex Amiatinus, often described as the world’s oldest complete Latin Bible. This immersive installation blends cutting-edge projection mapping, academic […]

Why January Is the Right Time to Start Planning Year-Long Projection Mapping Projects

Projection mapping planning for the year 2026 in January

January marks a fresh start. Budgets are being finalised, cultural calendars are taking shape, and organisations across the UK are beginning to plan their programmes for the year ahead. For cities, councils, cultural institutions, and event organisers, this makes January the ideal time to start planning projection mapping projects. At The Projection Studio, we see […]

Illuminating Torre Abbey: Our Christmas Projection Lights Up Torquay

George and the Dragon projection by The projection studio at Christmas projection 2025 Torre Abbey

This December, The Projection Studio returned to the South West with a magical festive installation at Torre Abbey in Torquay. Our Christmas projection has transformed the historic façade into a vibrant winter wonderland, blending storytelling, colour and motion to create an enchanting experience for visitors of all ages. As one of Torquay’s most iconic heritage […]

The Projection Studio Named Finalist at the South Holland Business Awards 2025

Ross Ashton holding the certificate of nomination for finalist in the South Holland Business Awards 2025

We’re proud to share that The Projection Studio was recognised as a finalist at the South Holland Business Awards 2025, organised by the Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce. Our collaborative project, Boston Brilliance, was shortlisted for ‘Visitor Attraction of the Year’ and ‘Supporting the Community Award’, celebrating its impact on both local audiences and regional cultural […]

Celebrating Recognition: The Projection Studio Wins “Putting Boston on the Map” Award

The projection studio team at Boston Vibe awards winning the "Putting Boston on the map"

We’re thrilled to share that The Projection Studio has been recognised at the Best of Boston Awards, winning the “Putting Boston on the Map” accolade for our work on Boston Brilliance, a stunning projection mapping project that lit up the town’s heritage and united the community through creativity, storytelling and shared pride. Hosted by Boston […]

Lighting Up Bradford for City of Culture through STRIKE!

The projection studio setting up the Strike! show at Bradford's city of cultures 2025

Earlier this month, The Projection Studio returned to Bradford to play a key technical role in one of the first major highlights of Bradford City of Culture 2025, the large-scale projection work “STRIKE!”, created by Urban Projections. The show illuminated one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks over three evenings, 3rd–5th October 2025, drawing thousands […]

The 9th Edition of the Video Mapping Festival: A Global Call for Artists

Logo of Video mapping festival | The projection studio

The international video mapping community is gearing up for one of the most exciting events of 2026: the 9th edition of the Video Mapping Festival, organised by Rencontres Audiovisuelles. Taking place in Lille on Friday 10th and Saturday 11th April 2026, the opening weekend will feature breathtaking projection mapping creations across the city, followed by […]

How The Projection Studio Collaborates with Artists to Create Unforgettable Shows

Boston Brilliance | Collaboration | The projection studio

At The Projection Studio, every project we deliver is more than just light on a building, it’s a story brought to life. One of the ways we achieve this impact is through close collaboration with talented artists from around the world. By combining our technical expertise with artistic vision, we create unforgettable projection mapping shows […]

Top 5 Considerations When Planning a Projection Mapping Project

Projection mapping by The Projection Studio on a Football field

Projection mapping is an exciting way to bring buildings, landmarks, and events to life but if you’ve never done it before, it’s easy to underestimate what’s involved. Whether you’re a town council planning a winter lights trail, a university marking a special anniversary, or a brand looking to wow an audience, a successful project starts […]