• Charlotte & Sigerd Boehmer

    Feast of Clay

    What do you get when over a hundred potters descend on a country park in North Nottinghamshire? No punchline, but a rather special event! The annual Earth and Fire International Ceramic Fair at Rufford Abbey Country Park kicks off this Friday 21 June at 10am....

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    Creatives reclaiming the city?

    So this morning, out and about on my business around the goodly suburb of Basford, I noticed our resident librarian in a phone box had been doing his/ her work overnight. I’ve spotted books in the boxes before and there was another lot today. I...

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  • Art among the alliums; Rachel Carter and Tom Hackett

    Art amongst the alliums

    Last Sunday 9 June I enjoyed the summer sunshine (remember that?) at the 21st Park Garden Trail, a biennial open garden event. A chance to explore the beauty of usually hidden aspects of Nottingham’s Park Estate. The Park is worthy of a visit just for...

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    Screens in the wild

    Have you seen those screens at the Broadway? Not the cinema, the ones outside. They’re at the New Art Exchange too. The interactive ones. If you’ve seen them but don’t know what they’re about it’s this. Screens in the Wild is a collaboration between researchers...

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    What does the Creative Quarter mean to you ?

      There is a new theory that Robin Hood may not have been from Nottingham but from Kent, a Southerner who travelled up North fighting a guerilla war, then stayed.  This trend has continued, according to the last Census Nottingham had a 13% increase in its...

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    Guest blog: Artisum – setting creativity free!

    In the next of our occasional series offering practical advice to creatives, Tim Bellamy of Artisum accountancy firm, writes for us about looking after the financial side of your business. Financial aptitude is not a trait we readily attribute to most creative types, and the...

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  • Ronnie Wood - Stones On Stage

    Special Event Blog: Ronnie Wood Exhibition

    This is a really exciting inaugural exhibition for Castle Galleries‘ new space in Nottingham (a few doors down from its original spot in the Exchange Arcade, but much bigger and brighter). There are other notable names on display (and for sale!) that will draw in...

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    One Day, On Demand

    Have you seen the exhibition at Nottingham Contemporary at the moment – The Universal Addressability of Dumb Things? No, me neither. However, the chaps at One Thoresby Street have gone one better and this week sees the opening of their new exhibition idea. As a...

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    New Talent Unleashed on the Catwalk

    It’s Degree Show season, and collections from NTU’s Fashion design, Fashion Knitwear Design and Knitted Textiles BA courses graced the catwalk Wednesday and Thursday this week, as part of the New Talent Unleashed festival. Eighty students exhibited collections of six outfits each, in front of...

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    Take one student, one lion and some wool…

    So it’s a grey morning. The sky is grey, the pavements are grey, the square slabs are grey, the Council House is grey. Get the picture? It’s still too cold for bare legs at this time in the morning and I’m contemplating a warming shot...

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