Granary Creative Arts Newsletter September 2024 Dear folks I hope this finds you well, warm and dry! This is just a quick update from Granary Creative Arts CIC with our new workshops dates announced for stone carving and copper work. Details below, we can offer these as gift vouchers and private bookings too. Please email […]
Fantastic Environmental Education Venue We are still looking for a venue to teach heritage skills and creative courses and residentials from. Our focus remains on land-based skills, creative arts and sustainable living and working. To ensure old crafts are handed on to the next generation we need to ensure affordable live / work / grow […]
The Global Cultural Scene IFACCA Newsletter – July 2022 Letter from Latifah Taormina Hi all, This is the latest issue of Acorns, a publication of the IFACCA, the International Federation of Arts Councils and Cultural Agencies. These are the people who influence public policy towards arts and culture in their respective countries. What I found exciting in […]
Marius Grose – SICA Britain Coordinator – has a wonderful selection of his creative photography on this website. He comments: These images are a sample of unofficial street art derived from the scratchings and scrapes of paint that are around us all the time. Paint on walls, on the roads, on rusting sheets of metal […]
My work gradually changes all the time without a lot of ‘intellectualising’, as long as I keep working the ideas keep coming. My previous experience as an etcher and textile designer seem to creep into the pictures more and more. At the moment I’m working on some collages of Rochester Cathedral and waiting for a […]
Lady Of The Ascendant Today is my launch day. I sent publicity material to Professor Bernard Capp of Warwick University who is one of the UK’s leading authorities on 17th century history. It was partly due to his encouragement for my project that I began the novel some years ago. I hope he’ll like it […]
I’m Mashud Darlington and I live in the beautiful limestone White Peak District in East Cheshire with my wife Rohana. I’ve had a lifelong love for wood as material with its subtle textures and aromatic scents. I was fortunate in my introduction to woodworking. I recall as a school boy over fifty years ago approaching […]