The Art Bar is a new venture opened by the Q-Club, based in the Methodist Central Hall on Corporation Street. Hosted by The Sauce Gallery, the Art Bar will hold monthly exhibitions, open daily from 12 midday til late for visitors to pop in and browse art work while relaxing with a drink. With newly … [Read more…]
Flip Animation Festival is happening on 4 – 6 November in Wolverhampton. The festival is organised by Light House Media Centre and hosts a programme of educational workshops for young people, along with experimental animation for grown ups, plus industry led panels, feature film screenings, international showcases, retrospectives of short films and spotlights on animation … [Read more…]
On 21 October, Geese Theatre Company ask “…but does it work?”: Researching Theatre with Offenders. Geese Theatre Company invites you to “…but does it work?”, a unique event to gain insight into one of the leading arts organisations working within the Criminal Justice System and to hear from leading academics who have conducted independent research … [Read more…]
The Traditional Arts Team have got a busy Autumn schedule, filled with dancing, storytelling and folk music. With events held across Birmingham, Sandwell and Solihull, there’s plenty of opportunities to get involved all the way through to December. A few highlights include the Storytelling Cafe which is held at various venues, Moseley Village Band held … [Read more…]
This may be of interest to anyone involved in storytelling, whether your platform is filmmaking, social media or gaming, Switchboard and Event with Me are teaming up with Power to the Pixel, to present A New Currency: Multiplatform storytelling and social capital. The event is free to attend and takes place on 12 October, from … [Read more…]
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group launch their 2010/11 season on 10 October with a double focus. The concert will feature new work by composer Simon Holt, along with the talents of pianist Rolf Hind and soprano Sarah Leonard, plus work by hugely influential German composer Helmut Lachenmann. Simon Holt’s complex, dramatic music was first performed by … [Read more…]
‘Empire of Rust’ is an exhibition of photography by Birmingham based artist Brigitte Winsor, currently on show until 30 October at The Warehouse Cafe. …an abstract exploration of wabi-sabi – the Japanese aesthetic of the imperfect, the incomplete and the impermanent – where beauty can be found in the unconventional. Abstract and colourful, it highlights … [Read more…]
AIRTIME is an event taking place on Wednesday 20 October, hosted by a-n The Artists Information Company on behalf of Air in partnership New Art Gallery Walsall and DACS. Held at New Art Gallery Walsall, AIRTIME is open to practicing visual and applied artists in the West Midlands who are looking for advice on professional … [Read more…]