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Joined October 2015
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‘There is something pure, clean in the hills and the sea..’ - Norman Adams RA Olive Trees, Provence I, 1997 Watercolour on paper 34 x 37cm 48 x 52cm framed For more information on the piece, please contact the Gallery. #contemporaryart #contemporarypainting #gallery
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Just finished a catch up @mcrartgallery and it was suggested I visit gallery 13 - the fashion gallery - wow what an outfit
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Excited to be showing @factoryintl soon… Open 20-09-24 through 30-11-24 factoryinternational.org/wha… Live reading 5-6pm 19-09-2024 with @doublenegativeL @TheDbleNgtve #GroundEvolution #InCuppedHands
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This Sunday (25/9) 1-3pm join Harold Offeh for the listening party of the new 12-inch double A-side EP from the ‘Let’s Talk About Chemsex’ Recoverist project. Here @CorridanFiona talks about the @mcrartgallery @P_O_Re @BrighterSound initiative. Tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/lets-talk…
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1/2 Join @haroldoffeh @CheddarGorgeous @TheNiallist @ralphs_rob @mcrartgallery this Sunday to step into heart of LGBTQ community’s most intimate conversation at the Let’s Talk About Chemsex Listening Party…
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Hear the debut of double A side tracks produced through series of inspiring workshops around complex themes of sex on chems, desire, consent and respect Free eventbrite.co.uk/e/965618289…. @P_O_Re @BrighterSound
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Considering recent worrying events, we’d like to remind our visitors and neighbours of all backgrounds that we are one of #GreaterManchester's hate crime reporting centres. If you’ve been a victim or witness of hate crime, come speak to us. We're always here to listen and help.
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🎉 Join us for our most joyful PLAYTIME yet Every Wed-Fri in August 1-4 PM. FREE activities: 🎭 Dress up for a carnival I 🎨 Make props I 🎮 Play Whitworth Minecraft I 📝 Create poems I 👶 Carnival space for under 2s 🎶 Explore giant instruments FREE ENTRY!
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Open Call for visual arts biennials and festivals!🎨 Apply for up to £10,000 to showcase international work from contemporary visual artists. Our Biennials Connect Grants facilitate new international partnerships, new work and showcasing. Apply now britishcouncil.org/arts/bien…
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2) FLAMBOYANT FLAMINGOS (DIP IN THE POOL), 2024⁠ Garth Gratrix⁠ @garthgratrix ⁠ Polished Bronze spinning plates, coated steel, wood, egg shell paint.⁠ ⁠ Sculptural installation⁠ ⁠ Solo commission, Grundy Art Gallery, Blackpool.⁠ axisweb.org/blog/weekly-high…
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Happy birthday to us! We are 13 this year, and in this time, we’ve achieved amazing things. Like starting the first Recoverist Month in Manchester, connecting over 4,000 ppl to our work. Celebrate with us at the 2nd annual Recoverist Month, Sept. 2024: portraitsofrecovery.org.uk/w…
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Proud to be one of 240 organisations standing in solidarity with those affected by the recent acts of violence, many of whom have already fled unimaginable horrors to try to find safety. This must be a turning point. #TogetherWithRefugees
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Just seeing the #Playday2024 offer @mcrartgallery before my one to one and then discovered this gem - what has been beautiful is seeing the families that are using both the library and art gallery to engage and enjoy with the programme of events and activities today
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A message of solidarity and support from the Arts Council to the people and organisations across the creative and cultural sector, in light of the recent riots and violence in our communities. Read the full statement in our latest blog. buff.ly/4chkCvT

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Passionate about the transformational power of the arts? Join our team as our Deputy Director and help to make real impact. We are hiring! Check out the job description and application pack here: portraitsofrecovery.org.uk/n… @ace_national @ace_thenorth @mcrartgallery @VentureArts
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OPPORTUNITY! We’re looking for Artists/Creative Technologists to co-develop & deliver a series of hands-on Tech-Labs for professional & non-professional artists across the North! Toured within our new development programme, PROTO, apply by 28 August >> futureeverything.org/news/op…
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Job Opportunity! #ACESupported @P_O_Re are looking for a Deputy Director. Deadline for applications is 9 August. More info below
Passionate about the transformational power of the arts? Join our team as our Deputy Director and help to make real impact. We are hiring! Check out the job description and application pack here: portraitsofrecovery.org.uk/n… @ace_national @ace_thenorth @mcrartgallery @VentureArts
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📣 Deadline approaching 📣 Are you a performing arts professional? 🎭 Join @ISPA_global's England Fellowship programme and be a part of a global network of arts professionals. Find out more and apply by 6 August (tomorrow!) 👇 buff.ly/2KYk2s5
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📣Announcing RECOVERIST MONTH SEPT. 2024! Check our new website for events @HomeMcr @FallenAngelsDT @theturnpikegall @mcrmuseum @Safir_Space @mcrartgallery @Venturearts @galleryoldham @GM_culture @MayorofGM @whitworthart, @brightersound, @ace_thenorth shorturl.at/MFWJ3
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