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THE GREAT POTTERY THROW DOWN IS BACK!

THE GREAT POTTERY THROW DOWN IS BACK!

THE GREAT POTTERY THROW DOWN IS BACK! BBC Two contest The Great Pottery Throw Down is returning in 2016 and the production team are currently looking for the next batch of great amateur to early career potters to take p...

Wed 23rd Mar 2016

Setting up Dewsbury Dreaming popup space at The Arcade

Setting up Dewsbury Dreaming popup space at The Arcade

Jean had a lovely day at The Arcade in Dewsbury today, setting up in for tomorrow's 'Dewsbury Dreaming' creative day for the Postcards From The Future project. People are invited to share stories, thoughts and ideas ...

Thu 17th Mar 2016

Director of Swindon Museum & Art Gallery Trust appointed

Director of Swindon Museum & Art Gallery Trust appointed

Swindon’s drive to have a new Museum and Art Gallery in the town centre has been significantly boosted with the appointment of Hadrian Ellory-van Dekker, who is currently the Science Museum’s Head of Collections and Chie...

Fri 11th Mar 2016

Calling all artists!

Calling all artists!

Would you like to create recycled art to be displayed at the Swindon Eco Fest? The Eco Fest will be held on Sunday 11 September at Savernake Street Hall. Artists are encouraged to choose items from our first Satu...

Thu 10th Mar 2016

Creative Wiltshire

Creative Wiltshire

Wiltshire has always been a source of inspiration for creative people. Their mark on the county can often be seen in their work but how much of it remains in Wiltshire for us all to view and enjoy? The Creative Wilts...

Wed 9th Mar 2016

Public encouraged to contribute to new art work

Public encouraged to contribute to new art work

Hundreds of beautiful butterflies will land inside the Central Library as part of a new community art project that will get underway next week. People in Swindon are being encouraged to visit the Regent Circus library...

Fri 4th Mar 2016

The fabric of Kirklees

The fabric of Kirklees

This week Sophie has been researching what makes up the fabric of Kirklees at Huddersfield Local Studies Library and Heritage Quay, as well as talking to people who used to work in local textile mills. "This has led m...

Fri 4th Mar 2016

Queensgate Market 1st March

Queensgate Market 1st March

We were in Queensgate market, Huddersfield this week with the little red suitcase asking questions and finding out people's ideas for the future of Kirklees. People wove into 'the fabric of Huddersfield' by telling u...

Fri 4th Mar 2016

Brief for a Collaboration zine 'Never Stop'

Brief for a Collaboration zine 'Never Stop'

I'm putting together an online zine called 'Never Stop' to publish artists and creatives. Each month I'll be putting up a new theme for people to interpret using whatever medium they would like. This will then be prese...

Thu 3rd Mar 2016

Thrilled

Thrilled

Really pleased to have two of my images shown in The Guardian Witness gallery for February wildlife: *Photobomber* and *Spread your wings* http://www.theguardian.com/community/ng-interactive/2016/mar/01/eavesdropping-...

Wed 2nd Mar 2016

Moving Image Margate - 8th-13th March

Moving Image Margate - 8th-13th March

Liz Sergeant's 'Speaking of Charlotte' has been selected for 'Moving Image Margate', an exhibition which brings together UK Women artists working in film, curated by Sally Childs. Works have been selected on the basis of...

Mon 29th Feb 2016

Art Tutoring, Coaching, Mentoring

Art Tutoring, Coaching, Mentoring

TimSR - ART COACHING, TUTORING & MENTORING - ARTISTS! – “Would you like help with the development of your Art and/or your professional practice?” Tim says: •“I’ve spoken to many Artists who, at some point or o...

Sun 28th Feb 2016

Visual Artists’ Livelihoods Study

Visual Artists’ Livelihoods Study

Arts Council England has launched a survey into the livelihoods of visual artists in England. Visual artists from across art forms and demographics are invited to contribute their insights. The survey forms part of a ...

Wed 24th Feb 2016

Creatives wanted for a Collaboration Zine

Creatives wanted for a Collaboration Zine

I'm wanting to put together an online zine. Each month I will send out a brief, it may be a word, a subject or a story and I would like other creatives to interpret this however they want and in whatever medium they woul...

Tue 23rd Feb 2016

A visit to Longcauseway Church in Dewbsury

A visit to Longcauseway Church in Dewbsury

Artists Jean McEwan and Sophie Powell, who have been awarded the Postcards From the Future residency which explores the value of arts and culture as a way to engage people in the future of places, had a great start to t...

Sun 21st Feb 2016
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