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28th February 2022

Let’s Get Creative – upcoming workshops

Let’s Get Creative is an online directory for free or low-cost creative activities & events happening in Suffolk. Below are just some of the events and activities you can get involved in over the next few weeks. Visit https://getcreative.suffolklibraries.co.uk/ for the full list of activities. Henry Driver: Unseen & Unceasing Join The Art Station to launch ‘Unseen & Unceasing’ – a new digital artwork from Suffolk-based artist Henry Driver. ‘Unseen and Unceasing’ is an awe-inspiring digital immersive experience, inviting the…

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5th December 2021

Wild About Kirkley

Sharing details of Wild About Kirkley, creative get-togethers from Suffolk Artlink. What? We welcome you to learn, grow, eat and share through a series of inspiring, social and creative bi-weekly get-togethers centred around Kirkley. From now until March, you can enjoy free activities led by artists, Carrie Phoenix and Kasia Posen, plus guests. From foraging and tasting to learning about local marine life and growing organic vegetables, you will creatively explore this place you call home alongside your friends and…

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The Phoenix Project exhibition poster

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23rd July 2021

Phoenix Project Exhibition at Ipswich Library

The exhibition will be a showcase of work by mental health charity The Phoenix Project created by members of the group over lockdown, exploring a sense of place and presence and how creativity can improve well-being. Open from Saturday 14th – Friday 20th August 10am-4pm each day on the top floor of the Ipswich Central Library. As well as drawing, collage, painting, poetry and sculpture, we will have an audio sensory ‘chill out’ room sharing spoken word and photography around the…

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11th June 2021

An afternoon chat show hosted by people with learning disabilities

An event from the Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities & London South Bank University. About this event ‘Welcome to The Other One Show, our live chat show to celebrate Learning Disability Awareness Week. Join us for incredible guests and live performances as we lift the lid on what makes us creative!’ To celebrate Learning Disability Week 2021, the Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities and London South Bank University are pleased to present an afternoon chat show hosted by people with…

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1st March 2021

Mindful March

A new wellbeing calendar from Action for Happiness: “Let’s take the time to pause, breathe and really take in what’s all around us.”  “This month we’re encouraging you to take some time to look within. Learning to be more mindful and aware can do wonders for our well-being in all areas of life – like the way we eat, the things we notice or our relationships. It helps us get in tune with our feelings and stops us dwelling on…

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12th November 2020

Suffolk Learning Disability Partnership self-care calendar: day 8

Day 8: Hospital Rooms Digital Art School Join us this Autumn for the Hospital Rooms Digital Art School. Free and open to people using mental health services and the general public. About this Event A Digital Art School, Open to All Hospital Rooms is a London-based arts and mental health charity that radically transforms inpatient mental health settings with contemporary art. While our usual work in mental health units is on hold, we have joined forces with internationally acclaimed artists…

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29th April 2020

Ace Anglia Online Art Gallery

Some members of the Ace online self-advocacy groups have come up with an idea for an online gallery of creativity. The creations will be displayed on the ACE Anglia webiste to share what people have been creating.  Every week Ace will feature the artwork created by people around Suffolk. The first of collection is from Ashley, who is a member of the ACE Anglia onlineself-advocacy groups. https://www.aceanglia.com/ace-anglia-creative-online-arts-gallery/ The second collection is from Anne. https://www.aceanglia.com/ace-anglia-online-gallery-week-2/ If anybody else is interested ACE would love…

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20th February 2019

Suffolk Artlink: Telling Stories

Jumpstart This colourful and imaginative collection of stories, illustrations, word art and poetry has been created by Suffolk Artlink’s Jumpstart students during our ‘Telling Stories’ module. Jumpstart is an arts training course for people with learning disabilities offering students the chance to enjoy an in-depth exploration of an art form whilst developing creative and life skills. About Suffolk Artlink We are a participatory arts charity. We develop and deliver inclusive arts programmes that bring skills, support networks, confidence and joy…

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5th September 2018

Inspirations: SignKid

SignKid is a London-based writer, producer and signsong rapper who is Deaf. His musical influences range from Public Enemy, Tupac and Biggie Smalls to Chance the Rapper. SignKid hasn’t let being Deaf get in the way of creating music and he produces his own beats and regularly performs live. He released his debut EP ‘Music is the Message’ in 2017 and in the same year won an award from the MOBO / HelpMusicians fund to help further his musical career.…

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