Community artists, designers & consultants who ❤️ helping people to get talking, enjoy making, and to feel curious & confident. (Tweets mainly by Maura)
One of our busiest years but our toughest yet... Looking back in a glow of gratitude at all the collaborators & creativity that have brought pride and joy in 2023.
Solidarity with all working creatively with communities. May we make like holly and shine through the spiky bits.
Thanks so much @TheMancMensRoom for having us for the big reveal and congratulations on your new name! True co-production and open welcome in action, by a creative community of staff, volunteers & participants. We are all about the power of we... More power to Our Room. 🎉🎉🎉
We absolutely can’t wait to be part of Sea Change; it is a very special space in a very special place. If you’re hovering over that ‘book now’ button, just do it! You will not only not regret it, you will never forget it 🧡🌊📽📸
Happy Birthday to @dannyinsteam! 🎂And hats off to the incredible team taking care of The Danny today, steering into a bright and beautiful future for our favourite steamship 🚢
Two weeks today we unveil Strong Women of St Helens - a new mural for Parr by @carriereichardt
We invite everyone who collaborated with Carrie, Claire and the team to come along, enjoy a cuppa and celebrate months of hard work 🩷 See you there! heartofglass.org.uk/project-…
Great to be part of Wythenshawe Creative Health Showcase - 🙏 @LoryPovah@McrCulturePship Thanks @StringofHearts_ local carers, service providers, creatives, connectors, residents for sharing your conversation & creativity.
So deep in chats this was our only snap! 🤦♀️
This is how hard it *already is* to get assistance.
I tried to get the Overground. I arrived with plenty of time, but the assistance point was seemingly closed, no one visible behind the glass.
I can’t reach the window to bang on the glass, so tried shouting “hello?” for ages.
It's brilliant news that #StillParents has been shortlisted for a #SpiritofManchester award.
For 4 years we have provided creative support for bereaved parents. This award demonstrates the longevity of the project & it's ability to continue to grow & develop.
Catch up on our alternative conference at Court Hey Park, featuring artists, activists and community practitioners including:
Kerry Morrison, @radhadsouza Youngsook Choi, Wendi Sia, @seanroyparker@FranDisley Liz Posthlethwaite, Lucy Powell, Taey Iohe and @fionacwhelan
'Even if you’re a regular nature-wanderer, when you’re out, do you take time to commune with the land around you?'
Read Grace Edwards' response to With For About: Care and the Commons, this year's edition of @TheHeartofGlass's conference series🌱 corridor8.co.uk/article/with…
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