An exhibition of Collages and sculpture by Artist Penelope Nyau that has been Inspired by Insta.
Islamic crafts
Handmade Crafts by Naheed The items on display are all handmade, and are a culmination of 30 years experience crafting, stitching and experimenting with new techniques. Islamic prayers for protection often feature in Naheeds creations as well as abstract resin art and paper craft. She continually explores new ideas and likes to give things a … Continue reading Islamic crafts
We’re recruiting…
We are looking to recruit individuals from the global majority to commit their free time to join our team of voluntary directors. We want our board to be diverse and intersectional. We are keen that the makeup of our board reflects the various cultural communities across Old Trafford. Ideal candidates will have ideas and enthusiasm and … Continue reading We’re recruiting…
The Drifting Boat
A selection of Paintings and Postcards by Chen Xi This exhibition explores the feelings of Separation. People are separated by distance, pandemic, persecution, natural disaster and war; People are separated by different beliefs and values. Sometimes, people are separated simply because they grow up, move to other places. When they are out there in the … Continue reading The Drifting Boat
Thought Migration
Birds of Alchemy The works presented here are the results of 5 art wellbeing workshops led by Samina Bukhari funded by a Trafford Council neighbourhood grant. They were a journey of self-exploration incorporating Meditation and creativity. Participants at all stages of their creative path worked with several fundamental art practices and mediums. The workshops have … Continue reading Thought Migration
Pass the camera
One film camera – one theme – 6 participants – 24 pictures over 6 weeks…. at least that was the plan!
Many Hands
“I am honoured to be a part of these creative therapy workshops with such brave and inspiring individuals … As they say … “Many hands make light work!!" DonnaMichelle Griffith.
Kiaros
Gloria Brooks The piece of work titled 'Kiaros', meaning Gods ordained time, throughout history. Sometimes called the 'right time' or 'appointed season.' This work explores the environment which I grew up in, and seeks to remember what that world was like to me as a child, it is really all about acceptance and celebrating those … Continue reading Kiaros
“Pour me another”
The first exhibited work from Rémi Dupont Less than 18 months ago I decided to try painting with coffee, I'd seen a piece by someone else and wanted to try. I popped my piece onto social media and it received a lot of attention, this ignited a belief in me that I could create more … Continue reading “Pour me another”
Care Creatives
Trafford Carers WallPaper exhibition Exhibited is a selection of works created by carers and cared for people in our community. After a series of 16 workshops facilitated by local and in house artist, Samina Bukhari. The group explored several mediums with the theme to "Know thy Self". Displayed is their final pieces and the developed … Continue reading Care Creatives
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