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Key Facts and Figures
Since the late 1970s, City Arts' community work has been positively affecting lives in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and beyond. This history has given us an unrivaled understanding of the important role…
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Honeywood Estate Mural
In partnership with Gedling Borough Council, City Arts supported the creation of a public art mural on the Honeywood Estate in Carlton, Nottingham. The work was…
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Nottingham Poetry Workshop
https://www.youtube.com/embed/ddlI9Wl7WEg "More than one anchor" is one of four programmes that were put together by City Arts for World Event Young Artists 2012. This particular strand of work was developed…
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Whitemoor Allotments Willow Sculpture
City Arts partnered with Gateway to Nature, a Framework Housing Association project, to deliver an arts project in line with their nature-themed activities. Gateway to Nature…
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Therapeutic effects of working with clay
https://www.youtube.com/embed/8i_Tsr4CC74 This film gives an overview of the Clay Transformations research project. The one-year project focused on research that will support young people who access local mental health services often…
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Making Rhythms
This toolkit is for activity co-ordinators and staff working with people with learning disabilities. The techniques and workshop sessions in this toolkit could be adapted to suit many diverse groups…
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Don’t be afraid to dance
This pack, written by Jenny Edwards, is intended to be used by health professionals, activity co-ordinators and care staff and is the starting point for developing basic movement and dance…
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The Art of Life and Movement
Written by Isabel and Rachel Jones, this report is a practical handbooks that carers, health professionals and support workers can use to develop creative activities with individuals and groups of…
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Following World Event Young Artists 2012, WEYA+ was organised to celebrate the work of Kurdish artists. This event was organised predominantly to showcase the work of 4 Kurdish performers that…
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A Breath of Sound was part of a community engagement programme City Arts developed for World Event Young Artists. WEYA was Nottingham’s flagship Cultural Olympiad Festival, bringing over 1,000 artists…
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As part of the World Event Young Artists festival, established textile maker Ali Pretty (Artistic Director of Kinetika) in collaboration with local spoken word artist and writer Panya Banjoko were…
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More than one anchor was one of four programmes devised by City Arts for World Event Young Artists 2012. This work was developed by acclaimed international artists Choman Hardi, Gaylan Nazhad…
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