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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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“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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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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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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The JINGAH Project: Connecting with Notts Refugee Forum & Rehersals Begin
The JINGAH Project is a modern musical by Duncan Townsend and Chloé Charody. It is a spectacular collaboration between musicians, circus performers, puppeteers and theatre designers. City Arts have been…
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“I can take this course, embed it in my life and benefit from it in the future”
Catherine is a 61 year old carer. During the third UK COVID-19 lockdown, she took part in several of our Create to Connect workshops. A response to the pandemic, Create…
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The JINGAH Project: Popping up at Pride and performing in Sneinton
The JINGAH Project is a modern musical by Duncan Townsend and Chloé Charody. It is a spectacular collaboration between musicians, circus performers, puppeteers and theatre designers. City Arts have been…
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‘Our Place’ – an online broadcast from 7 arts organisations
City Arts, in association with 6 arts organisations from across 4 counties, were delighted to contribute to the online broadcast 'Our Place' - a showcase of the people and places…
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Watch ‘Motions of the Park’ – a short film by young people from Gedling
Enjoy this short film created by 14-19 year olds from Gedling, Nottinghamshire. The film captures scenes of movement and motion found in Arnot Hill Park, a beautiful, Green Flag Award…
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The Workhouse – A Screendance Film by Sima Gonsai
A new dance film produced in collaboration with dancers aged between 55 and 79. The dance performance was entirely choreographed, rehearsed, filmed and edited remotely, using Zoom. It is directed…
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