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 [...]
Post-Christmas, the latest exhibition in the greenhouse, is now open. The exhibition was organised in partnership with Guernsey Post and looks at a selection of the island’s festive stamp designs over the last 40 years. Dawn Gallienne, who is Head of Philatelic at Guernsey Post, was on hand at the opening of the exhibition on [...]
For our 2011 Christmas exhibition in the greenhouse we have teamed up with Guernsey Post to bring you four decades of Guernsey’s Christmas stamp designs in an exhibition called Post-Christmas, opening on Friday 18th November (with a private opening the previous evening). Every year since 1970 Guernsey Post has commissioned a series of stamps to [...]
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 [...]
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 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 [...]
We’ve Got It Covered, the current exhibition in the greenhouse, is going to continue until 29th August. The exhibition, which takes a look at the dust jacket designs of international editions of international best seller The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, has already been seen by nearly 3,000 people, making it the most [...]
Take a look at photos from the workshops on our Facebook page. The Guernsey Arts Commission will be running a series of short workshops during half term at the end of May and begining of June with the support of NatWest. The three ‘taster workshops’ are being run as a part of our Community Arts [...]
Last Thursday evening 100 people attended the launch of the We’ve Got It Covered exhibition in the greenhouse. Joanna Littlejohns, the Guernsey Arts Commission’s Head of Arts Development reflected on the opening: “We’ve Got It Covered is the seventh exhibition in our Design Matters series and is a celebration of the publishing phenomenon that is [...]
We’ve Got It Covered, the next exhibition in the greenhouse, opens to the public on Friday 15th April. The exhibition, which continues the Design Matters series, allows you to explore the different dust jacket designs for the internationally succesful book The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. Around the gallery will be versions of [...]
