Here are just a few of the photographs we took at the GAC stall during Liberation Day. You can see more on our Facebook page….  

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. [...]

GAC is proud to support this spectacular new initiative for Alderney, one of the smaller Channel Islands. The Festival uses the historic forts and beautiful beaches of Alderney as a back-drop for this amazing celebration of music and dance. “At public and private venues all around the island, at least twenty-five stunning acts from France, UK, [...]

We have created two new documents for volunteers. The  first, Volunteer Skills, is an updated application form for new volunteers. The second, Volunteer Evaluation, is a Talent Bank which will give us a real sense of the talents, skills and abilities of all our volunteers. If you are an existing volunteer, please take some time [...]

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 [...]

Below we have provided a document entitled ‘Opportunities for Public Art’. It looks to provide a consistency in the commissioning, development and provision of Public Art projects which till now has been missing. If you are interested in proposing a piece of public art for Guernsey, please download this document: Opportunities for Public Art 2013 For further [...]

Current exhibition at the greenhouse: Living Positive     A frank and powerful ‘Arts in Health’ exhibition at The Greenhouse gallery By Lottie Barnes, Community Arts Development Manager for the Guernsey Arts Commission.   ‘Living Positive’ explores the lives of people affected by or living with HIV through photography and word.  Originating in Manchester, Lottie [...]

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 [...]

Every Tuesday, the GAC’s own Community Arts Development Officer Lottie Barnes takes a very special journey. She makes her way from GAC HQ at the Tourist Information Centre, up towards Cobo, and arrives at Les Genats Estate in the ArtsMobile at around 6.30. She’s not going home at the end of her long day, but instead, [...]