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Staffordshire University Level 6 fine art students are getting prepared to occupy three venues in Stoke on Trent … Ali Reed - pic.twitter.com/XaopfGAB9k
The British Ceramics Biennial is back for a third time. The 2011 event was brilliant , it seems to get better each time. The 2011 festival attracted over 40,000 visitors to Stoke-on-Trent....
I’m going to keep this simple … Have an amazing 2013 everyone xxxx
So I’m thinking … all those promises that we made to ourselves last New Year – can we look back and think that we did what we said we would do? Did you stick to your word ? Did you … Continue...
It’s nearly Christmas Eve, in just over one week it will 2013! There’s no sign of pretty white snow landing here in the UK just lots of rainy dreary weather. Many people will be feeling very...
I had the pleasure of seeing this amazing community work of art in 2009 when it was first unveiled by the villagers of Ilam, guided by Sue Prince, a local resident, artist and amazing business...
Try this… Did you know that in the UK , the West Midlands has the highest number of people employed in the heritage craft sector. Mapping Heritage Craft: The Economic Contribution of the Heritage...
New York born Christian Faur is a self-taught genius! He pulls apart the surface of photograph and recreates it by the repetition of dots. He gives you photographic portraits reinterpreted with...
Textile and vintage lover Holly Nancarrow works under the creative title “Handmade by Holly Crow”. Holly creates fresh, new furnishing items, accessories and clothes by using vintage fabrics and...
Anne Mychalkiw creates beautiful stitched and printed textiles with a range of tea towels, wall hangings and applique canvasses, plus Anne makes lovely mixed media pictures and a lovely range of...
This wonderful weblink is worth a viewing. It is from the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) and shows you the “Century of the Child” exhibition in a lovely interactive format. The exhibition is in it’s...
The opening night of the Burslem Boys exhibition went really well. It was so busy, I need a second visit to really take things in and appreciate the work, the artefacts and read the letters that...
As part of the Paint the Town Pink bonanza in Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre on Saturday 27th October there will be three special venues for your delight and delectation. The whole pop up event...
As part of the Paint the Town Pink bonanza in Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre on Saturday 27th October there will be three special venues for your delight and delectation. The whole event is being...
There are two lovely touring craft exhibitions worth seeing in Stafford at the moment, both showcasing makers from the Midlands region of the UK, and both organised by Craftspace and partner venues...
The first if this seasons Pop Emporium events happens this Saturday 29th September, in Newcastle under Lyme (The Lancaster building is just near Laura Ashley if you need directions) Buy yourself...
Sounds like an interesting night out in Leek on 5th October at The Foxlowe Arts Centre, situated at the top of the cobbled market square in the town. If you feel that you need to do some homework...
Before I start … apologies for the the image quality, it isn’t brilliant for reading the tiny detail…. you need to look at the full online brochure or get hold of a paper copy – find out how you...
Calling crafters, artists, makers, foody folk and vintage sellers, in and around the Newcastle-under-Lyme area - and beyond … Here is a great opportunity to get a stall in a pre-christmas Pop up...
If you’re feeling like you need a bit of a lift, something to make you smile and maybe look at your environment around you in a different way then this should do the trick… I happened to to find...
ONCE UPON A TIME… … There was a land called The Potteries. In The Potteries the local people worked in big buildings, and some small buildings too, that were called pot banks. Inside those pot...
This evening I came across a lovely painting that reminded me of Chagall (I like Chagall) and I wanted to find out who painted it, so I went on exploring and found more and more paintings by an...
This just made me smile. A lovely animation from The Big Red Studio working with children in Alexandra Primary and Junior School and people at West End Village retirement complex for the “My...
I’m really looking forward to seeing this exhibition at Barewall, which is quite a small venue in Stoke on Trent, but it’s great that they are giving this exhibition the support it needs. The story...
Real friendship and true talent are precious things – strong yet fragile. Mix them together and you have the foundations for the forthcoming exhibition The Burslem Boys, that will make you think...
Ladies wanting to make a move forward in the business world- click on the pic to read a fab, short article from Chappell Ellison on Etsy.Filed under: News Tagged: business, Chappell Ellison, Etsy,...
Interesting news for arts infrastructure and development in the area… Let’s watch this space...
That’s right folks, put the kettle on, pour yourself a nice cup of tea and sit back. It’s your chance to catch up with local film maker Chris Stone - but make sure you’ve got your garlic and...
Check out these beautiful pen and ink drawings by Rheannon Ormond, they are full of interesting tales and details. Rheannon also likes to work with various print techniques and occasionally...
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