19th March, 2010
We’re delighted to announce the premiere broadcast of Sharp Edge by Nick Le Messurier and The Calls by Jason Monaghan will take place next week on BBC Guernsey, BBC Jersey and BBC South West. The plays are the result of a joint initiative between the Guernsey Arts Commission, the Jersey Arts Trust and the [...]
Tags: Community Arts, Film, Poetry and Prose, tasters, Workshops
3rd March, 2010
Welcome to our new look blog. As you can see we have had a bit of an upgrade so our blog is in line with our rather nice looking website. Keep in the know by subscribing to our blog through our RSS feed we also recently set a facebook page, where we will be posting [...]
Tags: website
15th February, 2010
Have an idea but need money to get it off the ground? Guernsey Arts Commission could help! The next date for funding applications is looming. You have until Monday 1 March to get your application in. In 2009 we supported over 50 projects ranging from music to theatre, film to poetry and this year we [...]
Tags: Arts Development, Community Arts, Film, Poetry and Prose, Music, Performing Arts, Public Art, Video art, Visual Arts, Workshops
8th February, 2010
We might have just the thing! If you are aged between 10 – 14 and love getting involved in arts activities then look no further… What’s going on? The Guernsey Arts Commission will be running a three day programme on Monday 15th – Wednesday 17th February for children aged 6 – 14 in age appropriate [...]
Tags: Arts Development, Community Arts, Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Workshops
1st February, 2010
Wow! What an amazing day we had on Lihou Island yesterday for the Lihou Winter Arts Festival. 250 people joined us for a myriad of arts activities, explored the island and generally had a wonderful day out. We were blessed with dry weather, slight winds and even a bit of sun which meant that we [...]
Tags: Community Arts, the greenhouse, Workshops
27th January, 2010
It’s your last chance to register your family for the Lihou Winter Arts Festival. The event takes place this Sunday, 31st January, meeting at 11.15 at the Prosperity Car Park. It’s an opportunity to explore the magic and mystery of Lihou Island through a range of arts activities for all the family. All children must [...]
Tags: Arts Development, Community Arts, Workshops
13th January, 2010
We promised you another new member of staff to the Arts Development Team, and here she is! Jo Morrissey has joined us in the role of Arts Development Officer and will be working on a range of projects with an emphasis on funding and marketing. Jo grew up in Guernsey and left to do a BA Hons Drama [...]
Tags: Arts Development
4th January, 2010
Happy New Year from all of us at the Guernsey Arts Commission. We hope you had an enjoyable festive period and are already making the most of the new year. And what a busy year it is shaping up to be! Throughout January, The Plinth Project, featuring creative contemporary solutions for the empty Plinth [...]
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