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Artsadmin’s Artists' Bursary Scheme has been running since 1996 and has supported over 200 artists working in contemporary performance practices.
The 2016-17 round of the scheme was launched on 14 January, with generous support from Jerwood Charitable Foundation, Arts Council England, Harold Hyam Wingate Foundation and the Mercers’ Company.
Anton Mirto is looking to create a new company comprised of experimental dancers, performers with movement awareness and video artists.
Company members will be socially and physically sensitive, with a visual arts interest and a commitment to explore new performative forms, provocations and behaviour.
See past Mirto & A2company works at www.A2company.org
Here’s a petition via 38Degrees, submitted by Lawrence Jones with the purpose of preventing London's Curzon Soho cinema from being demolished to make way for the Crossrail 2 development.
Info and actual petition here: 38degrees.org.uk/petitions/save-the-curzon-soho
The Petition is to: Crossrail, and Mayor of London
Why is this important?
An award of £10,000 will be presented to a first-time writer whose submission demonstrates literary talent and who needs financial support to complete their work:
- Submissions should take the form of 20-30,000 words of a work in progress, fiction or non-fiction, which is not under option or contract
- Applications are only open to writers who have not previously published a full length book
- Entrants must write in the English language and reside within the British Commonwealth and Eire
With anticipation for The Hateful Eight reaching fever pitch, it’s the perfect opportunity to revisit the oeuvre of Tarantino on the big screen -from Reservoir Dogs to Django Unchained we're showing them all!
SPECIAL 2-4-1 OFFER: Offer valid until until Jan 31 2016
To enjoy two tickets for the price of one simply quote TARANTINO241 on line, in person or over the phone (020 7928 3232). NB- Kill Bill screenings AND Grindhouse are not included in this offer.
Hackney Children’s Theatre is East London’s newest project for children’s theatre. Based in St John at Hackney Church E5 it presents monthly, affordable, professional theatre made for children audiences.
Each year as an antidote to the grey month of January, Hackney Children’s Theatre produces a spectacular variety show. Each year has a particular theme. The show consists of a line up of approximately 6 variety acts who can please a large feisty local family crowd .
Scott's weekly newspaper is failing so badly he's forced to run operations out of his own home. Can his criminal brother in law help him make his business work? No.
Its Arrested Development meets Bob's Burgers with the mysterious slant of Twin Peaks.
The Pajama Men are joined by a carefully selected gang of comic geniuses in this indy television series about family, extended family, and over extended family.
They are:
Deadline: 1 February 2016
Jerwood Open Forest is an exceptional opportunity to make proposals for a major £30,000 commission.
Jerwood Charitable Foundation and Forestry Commission England open up England’s Public Forest Estate to visual artists.
There is no brief. The forests are open for ideas - this a call for broad thinking proposals that explore the potential of forests as sites for art.
This exhibition is an opportunity to celebrate all things creative in Peckham and invites people that have a connection to Peckham to contribute artworks to exhibit together at Peckham Platform.
The past five years have seen more than 600 artworks to adorn our gallery walls in the run up to Christmas in a fantastic display of local talent.
