Visual Arts
Artist receives grant for fabricating news stories
Last month Republic of Ireland artist Michael Fortune received a significant commission to continue his work in creative writing after…
Career profile: Phoebe Lark, shoe designer
Phoebe Lark originally graduated with a first in History at Sussex before changing tack and beginning a degree at Cordwainers…
Career profile: Zanya Davis, artistic director of PALS theatre
At the tender age of 21, Zanya Davis is the artistic director of children’s theatre organisation, PALS Theatre. Having worked…
Sony World Photographic Awards – photography rolls out its own red carpet
Some of the world’s leading photographers gathered in London this week to celebrate the launch of what will become the…
Invisible theatre workshop
Ever feel like you are you are in the midst of an elaborate deception? Could everyone around you be in…
The Secret Life of the Manic Depressive
Recent years have seen an increased interest in mental health. Stephen Fry’s 2006 documentary The Secret Life of the Manic…
Career profile: Matt Ingram, musician
Matt Ingram has been drumming since childhood and now plays professionally with various artists, as well as runing Urchin Studios…
Career profile: Frieda Oxenham, quilt artist
After studying the History of Art and Librarianship at college, Frieda Oxenham entered into a career as a librarian but…
Gary Goodman, painter
“Gary Goodman is a sensitive man who is fed up with being shouted at on the streets by yobs in…
A Thousand Faces (and all of them beautiful)
A new exhibition is going to give more than 400 people in the West Midlands not only their fifteen minutes…