3rd August, 2010
The latest edition to the Guernsey Arts Commission team is a not a person: in fact it’s a large pink and white BUS, affectionately labeled the Artsmobile! The Artsmobile has one purpose and that’s getting the arts out into the community as much as possible. It is fully equipped to house workshops and deliver projects [...]
Tags: Arts Development, Community Arts, GAC Strategic Development, Workshops
30th June, 2010
Last week something happened in Guernsey which got people talking, more specifically talking about culture and the arts on small islands and even more fundamental to that was the conversations that happened about culture and arts in Guernsey. For only the second time in 2 years a large scale debate was started between academics, politicians [...]
Tags: Arts Development, Conference, GAC Strategic Development
9th December, 2009
We are delighted to welcome Justiene Boughey to the Arts Development Team in the brand new role of Office Assistant. She has already begun to emerse herself in GAC life, attending a sub-committees’ social event on her first day! Here is a little about Justiene, in her own words: My name is Justiene, I’m 24 and [...]
Tags: Arts Development, GAC Strategic Development
8th April, 2009
Now Showing at the greenhouse exhibition and project space: The ‘In Your Face Video’ aims to gather responses from young people aged 11 – 25 to two very simple questions.. What do you love about Guernsey? What do you hate about Guernsey? This project is designed to raise awareness about some of the issues that [...]
Tags: Community Arts, GAC Strategic Development, the greenhouse
7th April, 2009
This February the Guernsey Arts Commission launched a booklet outlining its key objectives and initiatives for the next three years. The guiding purpose for the GAC from 2009-2011 will be that of strategic development and in order to fulfill this aim, to help the arts in Guernsey to grow and develop, to involve more people [...]
Tags: GAC Strategic Development