We’ve loved working with this ace group - 1 session left - excited to reveal the final zine 💥

JUST LAUNCHED 🚀 We’re inviting sex educators and queer speakers from across the UK to run a series of discussions at Contact as part of our Queer as F**k programme! Learn more here: bit.ly/3KppOBb

“Hearty is a siren call to remember the trans warriors of the past & to prepare for the future, the coming storm. This is a performance that comes doused with fire, suffused in ritual, born of pain and also a steely determination.” Stagedoor 👉More here: bit.ly/313KWed

We finished our zine making project with Short Supply yesterday with the project ending up exploring our relationship to queerness. We allowed the process to develop, and like queer we didn’t pin it down to a definition. looking forward to seeing it in print. the Whitworth

A new space for LGBTQIA+ youth. The Prude Place. Fantastic name.

Now open! 🏳️‍🌈 Together with @YorkLGBT we've been working to queer our Burton Gallery, by telling the stories & sharing the perspectives of LGBTQIA+ people. Find out more about this display here > yorkartgallery.org.uk/exhibition/que… #LGBTHM22 🖼️ Saint Sebastian by Juan Carreno de Miranda

Thank you @igoedesigns for a really great ceramics session today as we start to make material for the Whitworth Young Contemporaries honest shop at @thewhitworthshop. Looking forward to seeing the results after they are fired.

Short Supply are thrilled to be delivering a programme of activity for the major retrospective of Derek Jarman in collaboration with artist in residence Jez Dolan. The second session is with our very own @molliebalshaw, making queer paintings together looking at Jarman’s methods!

The wonderful Dylan Edge of Royal Northern College of Music presents Queer composers in collaboration with #QueeringTheWhitworth, Sunday 20 March 1pm-3pm. Wander along a musical trail of Queer composers set against a backdrop of Queer artworks for #FREE! Don't miss such incredible talent in action!

Join us 23 - 26 March the Whitworth + @mcrartgallery for the #WhatKindofCity summit - a public forum of presentations, workshops & roundtables taking the work of Suzanne Lacy as inspiration towards creating a vision for a more equitable city. FREE ow.ly/WssO50IhbqC

To all the transgender kids who are living with bullies, know that you are shining 🌟 #TransgenderVisibilityDay Bullies, Virgil Marti, 1992 and 1997, W.2010.1.1

28 April_6.30-8.30pm White Cube film screening and discussion with Renzo Martens, Alistair Hudson, David Olusoga, and Emilia Terracciano the Whitworth Free and open to all Registration now open for this event: eventbrite.co.uk/e/white-cube-r…

The Pankhurst are looking for between 4 - 6 young creatives between the ages of 18-25 years old who are interested in working with the collection in a digital medium e.g. film, photography, design etc. check out the details on the poster attached.

Applications are now open for this year’s Young Associates programme. This refreshed programme supports early career professionals to build the skills and attributes needed to become the next generation of leaders and changemakers in cultural education. curiousminds.org.uk/young-associat…

In the first part of her blog series exploring A World Adrift, Rebecca considers the significance of the toppling of the Edward Colston statue during the global BLM protests in 2020. Read it over at #APlaceBetweenTheTrees: ow.ly/ayI150J8Q3B

LISTEN: An #AudioDescription of Two People - The Lonely Ones (1889) - a wood block print by #EdvardMunch which resonated with our #StillParents participants. Listen to this and more #WhitworthAudioDescriptions here: ow.ly/b9ln50J6f1j

Exciting opportunity below for non-binary and young people!

FREE Lunch time talk: Dr Monica Pearl on Douglas Crimp, AIDS activism and queer domesticity. Join us on Friday 10 June 1 - 1:45pm at the Whitworth where monica b pearl will read extracts from Crimp on HIV/AIDS in collaboration with #queeringtheWhitworth & the #openhouse exhibition.

Brilliant handmade ceramics by young people from WhitworthYC available now in the the Whitworth Shop 👍 Absolute bargains too as these young creatives are more concerned about the cost of living crisis than most in Whitehall 😳 #ShopOfCreativity

Have a read of our blog that we wrote about working with the brilliant Short Supply. You can read the Zine via the link below too, and check out their website too. gatheringofstrangers.co.uk/2022/07/14/sho…