The Big MaDCaff Project is happening
MaDCaff is going National, and we want you to get involved We are very pleased to announce that our MaDCaff project, which has been running successfully in and around Ceredigion for 5 years, is about to go National with the help of funding from the WCVA’s Volunteering in Wales grant. MaDCaff is a pop-up café style open mic event showcasing…
Bay Art – Launch of 6 Artists Exhibition
Bay Art, 54B/C Bute Street Cardiff Bay CF10 5AF Saturday 2nd February 2019 2-5pm We would like to invite you to Bay Art for the Launch of the 6 Artists Exhibition on Saturday 2nd February from 2pm The Exhibition will be opened by artist Rachel Gadsden and there will be a discussion with the artists followed by the…
DAC Open Exhibition 2019 – Call for entries
The theme of this year’s open exhibition is ‘Trust’ Open to D/deaf and disabled artists and those with long term physical and/or mental health conditions, residing in Wales, aged 16 and over. Entry fee – £7.50 per entry Closing date 14th June 2019 Image by Vivi-Mari Carpelan – The impossibility of sleeplessness and Damien Hirst doesn’t exactly…
Poetry Book out now for the 2017 Competition
New Poetry Book available now It might seem like a long time coming, but finally we have put together the best of the poems on the theme of “Stronger Together” with some of the related artworks – some related by the poet, some by what looked good together. Denni Turp was kind enough to provide us with a Foreword. There’s…
Accessible Screenings
Just a reminder for you. Audio Described cinema & DVD. Check out this web site for audio described cinema screenings: http://www.yourlocalcinema.com/ad.html Latest audio described DVD releases: http://www.yourlocalcinema.com/ad.dvd.html Sub-titled cinema Check out this web site for sub-titled screenings: http://www.yourlocalcinema.com/now.showing.html Find your local cinema, bookmark the page, check it every Friday for the latest shows!
Get Creative Festival 2019
What is Get Creative? Get Creative Festival shines a light on all the great cultural activity that takes place on a regular basis in local communities and encourages people to try their hand at something new and creative. This huge annual celebration of creativity aims to give everyone the chance to get actively involved in a creative event in their…
Articulture
Small-scale pilot commission for Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) artists Apologies for the short notice but this may be of interest to someone. Artists need to be Welsh or Wales-based. The deadline is 23rd April at 5pm and artists must be available for The Big Splash weekend (20th – 21st July). Olivia Harris (olivia.harris@newportlive.co.uk) is more than happy to…
Voluntary Arts Wales
Get Creative Festival Apply for a micro-grant to help your group run an event during Get Creative Festival in Wales in May 2019 We are delighted that the Arts Council of Wales have provided funds for Voluntary Arts Wales to administer micro-grants of £100 to help groups with the costs of running events during Get Creative Festival. Events must be: participatory and creative either free…
Unsolicited Theatre Presents…
BUMP/BULLY Perfformiadau i’r Chwilfrydig / Performances for the Curious Ffresh Canolfan Mileniwm Cymru / Wales Millenium Centre Ebrill 18 2019 / 18th April 2019 Sioe yn dechrau am 8pm / Show starts at 8pm Bar a chegin yn agor am 6pm / Bar and kitchen open from 6pm TOCYNNAU / TICKETS £12 Darlleniadau gwaith sydd ar y gweill o ddwy ddrama / Work-in-progress readings of two…
GwylGrai /RawFfest – Ticket Offer
Limited Offer – Free Tickets for RawFfest RawFfest at Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff 25th – 28th April 2019 £20 weekend, £10 day and evening, £5 day With more than 80 different events over 4 days we think our festival is great value. But if price is a barrier for you, we can offer FREE tickets, thanks to all the generous…
VERVE – New Dance
VERVE | Mixed Bill – Cardiff Saturday 11 May, 7:30 PM, £12/£8 Dance House, Cardiff Bay Adventurous. Athletic. Absorbing. In 2019 VERVE presents an ambitious programme of bold new dance work created by internationally-acclaimed and award-winning choreographers Joan Clevillé (Catalonia), Maxine Doyle (UK) and Ben Wright (UK), alongside a restaging of ‘Shutdown’ by Noa Zuk and Ohad Fishof (Israel). Experience…
Celf o Gwmpas
Dawn McIntyre Exhibition An Inspiring exhibition –“Life not Still” is on show at Centre Celf 11th of April to the 23rd of May We are delighted that DAC member Dawn is having her first solo show at Celf o Gwmpas, do get there if you can. The gallery space is informal and relaxed and perfect for a quiet mooch for…
Call for Creative Work
Creative Manifesto, Translating Chronic Pain Emerging from the Creative Manifesto, I invite submissions of ‘FLASH’ ILLNESS WRITING, short-form creative work – which expresses a moment or fragment of experience of persistent pain; – which takes either the perspective of a person experiencing the pain or the perspective of a witness (carer or healthcare professional); – which captures any dimension of experience – physical, emotional, social, economic, institutional, medical, spiritual, or creative;…
Art Studio01 Shrewsbury
New Ways Exhibition April 10th – 27th 11:00am-5pm Tuesday-Saturday Free Wheelchair Accessible Participate Contemporary Artspace, 32-34 Riverside, Raven Meadows, Shrewsbury, SY1 1PJ New Ways presents the beginning of a new era for ArtStudio01, co-curated by Director Tanya Raabe-Webber and Producer Jennifer Gilbert. In January 2018 Tanya was awarded an ACE funded R&D looking into Learning Disability art studios and best…