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First Art teams up with Daryl Beeton and OneConversation
We’re very excited to reveal we’ve been working with Daryl Beeton Productions on an exciting new project with funding from Without Walls. In partnership with […]
Announcing our own Bobby Dazzlers
A young artist, volunteer motorbike riders, and food parcel co-ordinator are amongst eleven community members crowned First Art’s Shine a Light Community Heroes. These heroes […]
Light Up Postponed
Our statement regarding the decision to postpone Light Up and surrounding activities Karl Greenwood, Director of First Art said: “It is with a heavy heart […]
Help us Shine a Light on local Covid heroes
Today we launch Shine a Light – a project to seek out local heroes that have gone above and beyond to help others during the […]
Zoom with a Brew website
We recently supported Writing East Midlands and local artists Andy Barrett and Lucy Grace to create the Zoom with a Brew website. This is a […]
The secret’s out
Two dates, two locations, a bunch of flamingos and an 80’s loving aerobics instructor. What have we been up to? We’re pleased to say, we […]
First-rate line up for Remote Access announced
We’re chuffed to pieces to be able to announce five new commissions that form the rest of our Remote Access programme for Go the Distance. […]
Hundreds of creative resource packs sent to homes
Time capsules, colouring books, puppets, isolation selfie-frames and a thank you letter to key workers are just some of the things winding their way to […]
Call for artists to digitally inspire
You can apply for up to £3500 as part of our commissions for Remote Access – a series of artist projects that provide a bit […]
First Art launches Go the Distance
Today we launch our super-duper long-distance Festival, Go the Distance, across communities in Ashfield, Bolsover, Mansfield and North East Derbyshire. Needing to find an alternative […]