Then on to Aunty Social Catherine Mugonyi which I helped out in 2021 along with Counterculture Partnership LLP. This #Blackpool building was a shell then! Now it's a makers' shop, creative workshop space, meeting place, cinema, and much more ... 👏🏼 👩‍🎨

Spaces available for this weekends family mono printing workshops with artist Norma Foulds.
Design a print that you can use as you can use as a greetings card or a picture to frame.
Tickets only £2.50.
All materials provided. family-mono-print.eventbrite.co.uk

#Blackpool #ArtWorkshop

So lovely to see you Hilary!☀️

Want to join like-minded people for an evening of digital, creative, fun, learning and networking?
Come join us @_auntysocial_ in Blackpool for our April #LWID event!
Thursday 25th April 5.30-7.30pm
Free, but please RSVP on our website here...
bit.ly/43u4tR6

📣Funding opportunity📣

Need some support and time to hone in on your creative or cultural development?

Apply for Developing Your Creative Practice before 12pm (midday) 11 April. 🙌

Find out more 👇
buff.ly/3PIi14q

Join artist Suzanne Pinder for a fun, family-friendly tote bag printing workshop.
We'll use antique wooden letterpress, fabric ink and pre-made blocks. You can also carve your own linocut for a truly unique design.
🎟️£2.50. Suitable for ages 8-12 yrs.

…ter-letterpress-lino.eventbrite.co.uk

MAAAAAATE, we're a teenager!

Do you remember when you joined? I do! #MyXAnniversary

Sadly we have to cancel tonight's #KnittazWithAttitude session. If you've booked a ticket, you should have received a refund last night.
We're taking April off and will be back in May with an exciting new project. Pre-book your spot via the link in bio🧶
Take care💖

Developing your Creative Practice (DYCP) opens for applications on Thursday 14 March🌟

Access Support is available to remove barriers to the application process that some artists may face.

Here’s a thread with some helpful info! ⬇️

Pop in and say hello!

I’m not sure the coverage of the arts council reputational risk briefing has been very clear. Here is the briefing. I think most artists working in the political world are doing this already no?

Another top read from Stephen Welsh 👀

P.S. all hail pipe cleaners and potatoes! 🥔

Come and make Kimchi with us this March!
Free food preservation workshop to help you prevent food waste 🥬🔪🫙
Session is supported by Blackpool Council to help with the rising cost of living.
eventbrite.co.uk/e/learn-to-mak…

#Blackpool

We’ve had a couple of last minute cancellations for this free workshop today.
If you fancy a gentle day of knitting & pizza from 11am, sign up!

CoL-knit-scarf-1.eventbrite.co.uk

#Blackpool

Work with us 👀
Seeking an administrator to support our activities.
It’s an ideal role for someone with good organisation skills starting out in arts admin, especially if you want to lead or plan community art projects in the future.

More info:
auntysocial.co.uk/work-with-us-a…
#Blackpool

This is one of the reasons craft skills are so vital! The satellite company couldn’t find the skills it needed in the engineering world so turned to this woman’s craft business! 👏

🌐Today marks 75 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

As the world faces new existential challenges, it's time to rise up.

Inspired by the past we can re-imagine the future. #HumanRightsDay

Oh how we love a mini loom! 🙌
Yet another fabulous workshop with Kilgrimol Crafts, exploring heritage crafts.

The next couple of workshops are fully booked, but watch out for additional sessions coming up in January 👀

#KnowYourNeighbourhood
#Blackpool #Craft