A Cockermouth band has recorded a charity single that is due to be released internationally in aid of the Cumbria Flood Appeal.
The band, ESP, with the support of Kirkgate Arts Centre in the town, recorded a moving version of Over the Rainbow this weekend to help individuals and businesses affected by the recent flooding [...]
DO YOU ENJOY SINGING? AND WOULD YOU LIKE TO DO SOMETHING TO HELP PEOPLE AFFECTED BY THE FLOODS IN WEST CUMBRIA?
Soundwave are hosting a community recording session at Mitchell’s Livestock Centre up by the Oakhurst roundabout just south of Cockermouth to record the ‘community’ version of ‘What Can Be Done?’ the song by Scott [...]
There’s plenty of festive fun on offer in Brough on Saturday 12 December, when Brough Christmas Fair takes to the streets – and other venues in the town – with local produce stalls, market stalls, funfair, table top sale, pet show, a Christmas tree competition in the Methodist Church Hall on the theme of Christmas carols. The [...]
There’s lots going on in Penrith town centre on Sunday 29 November leading up to the switch-on of the Christmas lights at 5pm, by Philip Martin Brown and Tachia Newall – from TV’s Waterloo Road.
Shops will be open all day – and check out their Christmas windows for letters of the alphabet which when added [...]
Carlisle 21 November 2009
“…BITE. A morsel, a portion, a taste and a part of something bigger.” – Harley Quinn
On 21 November Carlisle’s residents and visitors can get a flavour of the arts and creativity the city has to offer. The one day festival, ‘BITE’, will showcase works from both established artists and students from the [...]
Heather Davies will be holding an Open Studio Day on Saturday 28 November at her studio at Parkhead.
Open from 11am to 3pm
The Studio
Parkhead
Near Renwick
Penrith
CA10 1JQ
Tel: 01768 870514
Email: heather@heatherdavies.co.uk
www.heatherdavies.co.uk
Directions: At Kirkoswald (B6413),take turning for Glassonby, then immediately take road signed for Parkhead and Alston. After 3km (1.8 miles) take turning into Parkhead, and studio is [...]
CUMBRIA CULTURAL SKILLS PARTNERSHIP- CALLING ALL VISUAL ARTISTS!
As part of its GoCreate programme Cumbria Cultural Skills Partnership present:
AIR TIME 09 Carlisle
in association with a-n – The Artists Information Company
Supporting artists’ practice through information and networking
Are you – a visual artist seeking info on insurance, funding, legal and professional matters?
Do you – [...]
This Christmas Theatre by the Lake will be hosting its third Contemporary Art Exhibition and we’d like to invite local artists to take part! From Saturday 19 December – Sunday 10 January, the Friends’ Gallery will play host to contemporary artworks of all media for an exhibition that promises to be an exciting and vibrant [...]
Signal Films have two exciting free creative digital opportunities in Barrow-in-Furness: coming up:
1. DIGITAL ART PROJECT
Signal Films is offering the opportunity to create artworks and learn alongside professional artist, Michaela Nettell (www.michaela-nettell.com). Michaela has exhibited extensively with her experimental work combining video, film and photography. She will be leading a series of FREE digital art [...]
Congratulations to Upfront Gallery and Puppet Theatre, who have announced that they have won the Cumberland News Business Award for 2009 Best Tourist Attraction. They were presented with their award at a ceremony on Thursday 22 October and will feature in the Cumberland News this Friday, 31 October. Great news for them and great news for Eden!
www.up-front.com
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