Arts Sunday, now in its third year, is the biggest celebration of the arts on the Island. Held on the Town’s seafront and planned this year for Sunday 9 June it has fast become a key date for Guernsey’s creative arts and music community to come together to create a day which is quite unique. [...]
The Write Stuff is a writing competition organised by the Guernsey Literary Festival. It runs from Mon 29 April until Friday 19 July and gives school pupils the chance to win some great prizes by writing a 300 word short story – but there is one pivotal condition: ” Yes, she’s hiding in the basement, but be careful: she’s not [...]
We are delighted that Annie Lennox (www.annielennoxsing.com), who kindly supported the original ‘Living Positive’ exhibition in Manchester, shows her support again of Living Positive by contributing an image and accompanying words. Annie Lennox is strongly committed to speaking out about issues affecting women and children, including HIV. Photograph by Mike Owen As part of Guernsey Arts Commissions commitment [...]
Our next exhibition opens tomorrow (Weds 10th) at the greenhouse! Originating in Manchester, Living Positive is an Arts in Health exhibition that explores the lives of people affected by or living with HIV through photography and word. Please join us for the opening event at the greenhouse: Guernsey Tourist Information Centre North Esplanade, St Peter [...]
FINALLY the sun made a brief appearance today – is Spring finally here or is it just Mother Nature giving us more false hope? I guess time will tell… But the sun’s presence isn’t our only springtime wake-up call – Easter has quite literally sprung up on us. It’s time for eggs, chocolate and that all important long weekend! [...]
A discovery of Past Photographs taken by Gruts’ photographers at the greenhouse – Co-Curator Liesja Grut. In this fascinating exhibition at the greenhouse there’s a chance to trigger some memories and see some amazing images of Guernsey in days gone by! Watch the full Channel TV interview with co-curator, Liesja Grut, here: http://www.channelonline.tv/channelonline_guernseynews/displayarticle.asp?id=503883 The exhibition [...]
The Guernsey Arts Commission has an exciting Community Arts Programme for 2013! We are looking to build up a team of Artists to help us deliver our high quality Community Arts projects. Our programme is facilitated on evenings, weekends and some week days. We are seeking Artists based in Guernsey using all mediums – but [...]
The GAC funding sub-committee meet up 6 times a year (spread over the year) to discuss all applications received and then distribute funds to the successful applicants. Laura Anderson is a member of the GAC funding sub-committee says: “I was invited to sit on the Funding Committee by Joanna Littlejohns some four years ago. She [...]
The premiere of this amazing film created by Jack de la Mare is being screened at the Performing Arts Centre on Tuesday 18th December at 5pm. A locally made film, the story of a psychology graduate struggling with the depth of his first case involving a young woman suffering with depression. The screening is free [...]
