My Experiences Volunteering at Plymouth Arts Centre
Wednesday 3rd June 2015
Volunteers’ Week is an annual celebration of the fantastic contribution millions of volunteers make across the UK – and it’s taking place from the 1-7 June 2015.
We would like … Continue Reading
Work Experience with an Art History Student
Wednesday 13th May 2015
As part of my Art History degree at Plymouth University, I was lucky enough to be given the opportunity to take a module that included a work experience placement. As … Continue Reading
SENSEability Exhibition of Contemporary Jewellery at Victoria Sewart Gallery
Thursday 7th May 2015
SENSEability is a touring exhibition which has been to Munich, Victoria Sewart Gallery now have the pleasure of showing it in … Continue Reading
When the Waters Recede: an exhibition of research at Plymouth Arts Centre
Wednesday 6th May 2015
Artist Emma Critchley talks us through the making of her exhibition, which is at Plymouth Arts Centre until 10 May
On 20 January 1607, in the … Continue Reading
Film Viewing is ‘Intense’ Experience for School
Thursday 23rd April 2015
A group of students from Stoke Damerel Community College have attended a screening of the Oscar-nominated film Selma as part of the … Continue Reading
Art Review: Everything Made Bronze
Wednesday 8th April 2015
Ellard and Johnstone’s Everything Made Bronze is showing at Plymouth Arts Centre until 10 May.
It is a very contemporary dilemma: how to take art from a passive experience … Continue Reading
Alzheimers on film: Still Alice.
Tuesday 24th March 2015
https://youtu.be/ZrXrZ5iiR0o
Emily Jones from the Alzheimer’s Society reviews Still Alice and the changing face of Alzheimer’s in our culture.
Still Alice powerfully captures the personal journey of dementia and it is rare to … Continue Reading
Film Review: Selma
Tuesday 17th March 2015
Review of Civil Rights Movement film Selma, showing in Plymouth Arts Centre Cinema from 20-26 March.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6t7vVTxaic
This past month has seen the 50th anniversary of the Selma-Montgomery marches, a landmark … Continue Reading
Artists in Empty Spaces
Wednesday 4th March 2015
By Vickie Fear
In February I was invited to take part in a panel discussion at Plymouth College of Art on the topic of artists accessing empty spaces in Plymouth. … Continue Reading
Fifty Shades of Grey: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Tuesday 24th February 2015
https://youtu.be/SfZWFDs0LxA
Plymouth Arts Centre film programmer Anna Navas considers issues of feminism, domestic abuse and freedom of speech in Fifty Shades of Grey.
Well, I have done it. I paid my money … Continue Reading
Preview: Tamar + Imperfect Cinema Orchestra
Wednesday 18th February 2015
Imperfect Cinema Orchestra will be performing a live soundtrack to Tamar, a 30 minute film commissioned by the River Tamar Project, at … Continue Reading
Art Review: Gideon Mendel ‘Drowning World’
Tuesday 17th February 2015
Gideon Mendel’s Drowning World is showing at Plymouth Arts Centre until 15 March 2015
The camera is a recording device that can capture the fleeting, bear witness and act as … Continue Reading