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Patient poems explore life with Cystic Fibrosis
Enjoy these poems, written and recorded by patients at Wolfson Cystic Fibrosis Centre. Seven people who have Cystic Fibrosis took part in one to one workshops with writer Matt Miller.…
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Case Study
“I was constantly surprised how well I felt I was doing”
Gaby is 27 years old and a member of our Young Producers group. Young Producers is a group for 18-30 year olds looking to be a part of Nottingham’s thriving…
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Resilience, Creativity and Innovation through the Pandemic – City Arts AGM 2021
Watch City Arts’ first public Annual General Meeting. The live broadcast was a chance to find out how we responded to the pandemic with creativity and innovation. https://youtu.be/oQj6Iq5Ja4I In this…
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“Dockyards, Demos and New Directions” in Nottingham
Earlier this year, we were delighted to support Compass Presents' "Dockyards, Demo’s & New Directions" project. Still from 'Black Sheriff of Nottingham' (1989) Dockyards, Demo’s & New Directions is an…
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Six short films celebrating Nottingham’s rebellious creativity – Our Place
Enjoy these fantastic films created by the Young Producers at City Arts. They are our contribution to Junction Arts' Our Place project. The group collaborated with Luke Radford and Toby…
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News
City Arts (Nottingham) to receive £26,000 from third round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund
More than £100 million has been awarded to hundreds of cultural organisations across the country including City Arts (Nottingham) in the latest round of support from the Culture Recovery Fund,…
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Video
10 creative video tutorials to help boost your wellbeing
Watch free video tutorials for mindful art activities you can try at home. They are designed for people who have not done much art before. The activities can be adapted…
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Case Study
“I didn’t know that my mental health would improve so much”
Andrea is 57 years old. During the third UK COVID-19 lockdown, she took part in several of our Create to Connect workshops. A response to the pandemic, Create to Connect…
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Blog
Meet Katie – City Arts’ Creative Pathways Intern
For the next six month, Katie Inglis is joining the City Arts team as an Intern through Lakeside Arts’ Creative Pathways programme. Tell us a little about yourself? I’m Katie,…
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Old Time Sayings – members of Nottingham’s African-Caribbean community share words of wisdom
During the UK's second COVID-19 lockdown, poet Panya Banjoko worked with older members of Nottingham's African-Caribbean community. To ensure the safety of all involved, Panya ran 1 to 1 workshops…
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Free Download! A mindful art activity booklet to reduce isolation…
Download 'Create to Connect', our free PDF activity booklet. The specially designed booklets detail art activities that you can do at home, on your own or in a group. They…
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News
In solidarity with Honey Williams
For context, please see this Nottingham Post article and listen to Honey on Black Womans Hour. City Arts is proud to have been hosting Honey Williams as our artist in…
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