Following a successful partnership in 2011 NatWest have pledged support to a range of projects being run by the Guernsey Arts Commission across 2012. In 2011 the bank supported the growing Community Arts Programme at Le Genats which gave youngsters in the area a new way to engage with the arts every Tuesday evening. NatWest [...]
Guernsey based company IEB Trading Ltd have pledged support towards the Phoenix and Karabiner aspects of the Guernsey Arts Commission’s Community Arts Programme in 2012. The two projects deal with different sections of the local community, both of which have a lack of access to the arts. The Phoenix Project, which began in late 2011, [...]
The Guernsey Arts Commission is very happy to announce the appointment of its new Community Arts Development Manager and Commissioner for Community Arts as Brett Klement and Teresa Stoakes. Brett has been working with the Guernsey Arts Commission as Community Arts Officer since April 2011 and the reclassification of his role to a managerial position [...]
The Guernsey Arts Commission and the Adult Disability Day Service have got together to help local people with disabilities and raise awareness of different cancers, cancer prevention and early diagnosis by decorating a Christmas Trees in an unusual way. The project has grown from our Community Arts Programme and its outreach to work with other [...]
Guernsey born artist Tina McCallan is bringing here Re-Creations project back to Guernsey thanks to funding from the Guernsey Arts Commission and in conjunction with our Community Arts Programme. The on going project is designed to “inject art into the backbone of Guernsey society by going directly into in the workplace and other environments where [...]
We would like to thank Bank Sarasin for their kind donation towards our ongoing Community Arts Programme. The programme aims to take the arts to those in the community who, through social or economic circumstance, do not have access them and show how the arts can enrich the lives of everyone in Guernsey. All donations [...]
On Tuesday 1st November Emma Weldon, one of the volunteers working on Re-State, our Community Arts Programme at Les Genats Estate, was awarded the The Jan Renouf Memorial Award for outstanding contribution to the community, sponsored by The Guernsey Press, at the Guernsey Youth Awards. Emma has been working on the project since the summer [...]
Applications for the role of Community Arts Development Manager closed on Saturday 8th October. The role is a part of the continued development of our Community Arts Programme which aims to take the arts to those in Guernsey’s community who for social or economic reasons don’t have access to them. It will involve working alongside [...]
The Guernsey Arts Commission is looking to appoint a Community Arts Development Manager (CADM). This new full time role has been devised to cover the leadership, strategic development, and delivery of a wide reaching Community Arts programme for Guernsey. The CADM will lead the facilitation of existing and new arts initiatives for the community, engaging, [...]
Heritage Group Ltd and Hiscox Insurance Company (Guernsey) Limited have partnered to support the Guernsey Arts Commission. Hiscox and Heritage have joined together to support the GAC’s Community Arts Estates Programme, for the next three years. This Programme provides weekly arts sessions at Les Genats encouraging personal development, social skills and increasing individuals’ confidence to [...]
