Exhibition

VIEW POINTS

Dates of event: 25 Aug 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 Every day, Daily Opening Time: 6:00am - Daily Closing Time: 10:00pm

Venue Address: Arnold Market, Market Place, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 6ND

View Point + Photo of disused machinery

Photographs exploring nature, captured by young people from Gedling.

Over the past few months, during lockdown, 14-19 year olds taking part in our Express Yourself project have experimented with different photographic techniques. They’ve been taking instruction from a workbook specially designed by photographer Jo Wheeler.

Miniature figure appears to dig hold, represented by a knot in a fence
Miniature figurines appear to stand on a cliff face

They also received online mentoring to complete an Arts Award. This exhibition was curated by two young people doing their Silver Arts Award.

Suitable for all ages.

Win a Prize

Young photographers Eloise and Lucie have hidden some mini figures in shop windows in Arnold Town Centre – go on a ‘scavenger hunt’ to see if you can find them!

1. Find 10 mini-figures hidden in shop window displays in around Arnold town centre

2. Send photos of all the figures to projects@city-arts.org.uk

You will be entered into a prize draw to win a month-long leisure pass from Gedling Leisure.

A mini-figure in situ in an Arnold Town Centre Shop window

About the Project

View Points, from which this exhibition takes it’s name, is a City Arts’ Express Yourself project. It is supported by Active Notts.

It is designed to promote positive mental and physical health during the pandemic. It has inspired young people to get out, get active and explore their local area.