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Men in Sheds build snails for Nottingham carnival
More photos from our carnival projects with older people: these show the work of artist Nathan Bainbridge and Men in Sheds, a project for older men…
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Care Home residents create carnival puppet
Too often older people are excluded from public life and our City’s major events. This year City Arts’ Carnival Troupe will address that imbalance, bringing the…
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Music, Puppets and Older People in Care
“I’ve yet to be in a care home that generated so much positive noise!” Kate Duncan, City Arts These photos, by Anthony Hopwood, show the Imagine…
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Thinking inside The Dome
Between Friday 16th of Tuesday 20th of May we took the City Arts Dome over to Primary Studios for a few days of experimentation, with artists…
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Can playing with clay aid recovery?
The Clay Transformations project, based at the University of Nottingham, is trying to find out if working with clay can support the recovery of people with…
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Dignity Action Day at Sycamore House
At the start of the month, City Arts was invited to celebrate Dignity Action Day at Abbeyfields’ Sycamore House Care Home. This gallery contains photos from…
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Express Yourself five year celebration
Here's a few photos from last Wednesday's bash celebrating five years of our Express Yourself programme. Through the project City Arts has worked with over 300…
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The Concert Club meet Ric Parmigiani from the Halle Orchestra
Our Concert Club met for a second time last week, and the group were joined by professional percussionist and Halle Orchestra member Ric Parmigiani. Ric had…
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Newstead Village Bonfire Night
At the beginning of November we got involved in the Newstead Village Bonfire Night, put on by Future Newstead, a community group set up to improve…
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Music & Movement Workshops with Oscar Nottingham
On Saturday 16th November, City Arts teamed up with OSCAR Nottingham to deliver a day of arts and well-being activity for their new project: Wellbeing and…
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Recovery Exhibition at the Institute of Mental Health
On the 6th of November we were delighted to launch the Recovery exhibition at the new Institute of Mental Health building on the University of Nottingham's…
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Mosaics for City Hospitals Renal Ward
Back in May we told you about a new project we were running on the renal wards of Nottingham City Hospital called Daydreaming on Dialysis. Over…
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