10 of the Best, the latest exhibition in the greenhouse, the Guernsey Arts Commission’s dedicated project space in the Guernsey Information Centre, opened to the public on 9th September. The exhibition’s opening night saw more than 200 people take a look around and meet some of the artists, who’s work spans visual media from paintings [...]
The Guernsey Arts Commission is giving local writers the chance to work with and learn from prize winning poet and writer Candy Neubert when she visits Guernsey later this month. Download the timetable of events for the weekend. The three day series of events, held under the umbrella of the Guernsey Literary Festival, will give [...]
As the next stage of the development of our Community Arts Programme, the Guernsey Arts Commission is looking for a Community Arts Commissioner. Community Arts Commissioner advertisement The Community Arts Commissioner will provide a vital link between the Community Arts Officer, who runs the day-to-day side of the programme, and the Guernsey Arts Commission’s Board [...]
This weekend is your last chance to see the We’ve Got It Covered exhibition in the greenhouse! The exhibition, which was organised in conjunction with the first Guernsey Literary Festival and explores the dust jacket designs for internationally editions of The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society, has been the most widely seen exhibition [...]
The next deadline to apply to the Guernsey Arts Commission for funding is coming up on 6th September. If you are running an arts related event or are seeking funding for an arts project then you can apply to the Commission for financial assistance. A guide to our funding policy and all the relevant forms [...]
The first ever Arts Sunday took place on 14th August 2011 on the seafront in St Peter Port. Around 2,000 people headed down to take in the sights and sounds and get a taste of what Guernsey has to offer across the arts. Check out photos of the day on our Facebook page. The Guernsey [...]
The next exhibition to take place in the greenhouse takes a look at 10 of the Best art works from the various Guernsey schools’ 2011 end of year shows. Spanning arts disciplines from illustration and fashion to photography and video, the exhibition, entitled 10 of the Best, offers Guernsey students a chance to display their [...]
August 31st is the last chance for bands and musicians in the Bailiwick to submit tracks for GBG#3, a new compilation of local music from the Guernsey Arts Commission’s music sub-committee and Twist Records. GBG#3 is the third in a series of compilation releases from Twist Records that has gained airplay from as far afield [...]
Sunday 14th of August will see the Guernsey Arts Commission celebrating the arts that Guernsey has to offer on the St Peter Port seafront with Arts Sunday. The free event, which runs from 11:45 until 4, will feature performances from mod rockers Last of the Light Brigade (who are soon to release their debut album), [...]
The weekly community arts programme that began at Les Genats Estate in late 2010 has now developed to include a second weekly session for youngsters in St Martins. Community Arts Officer, Brett Klement, had this to say about the development: “The ArtsMobile is on the move again! Children are now engaging in the creative process [...]
