📢Core Art Tech Training Programme for the East Mids | Open Call Deadline: 16 April, 11pm When: 26–30 June 2023 Apply: bit.ly/3IODzco CVAN EM & @ArtTechSpace are seeking applications from new technicians & those looking to upskill to participate in a 1-week programme!

✨ We're hiring ✨ Radar Producer We’re delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for someone to shape, produce and deliver the future programme of Radar. ⁠ Deadline: Wednesday 26 April. ⁠ Find out more and apply online. Search by job title. vacancies.lboro.ac.uk

BACKLIT is delighted to present The Joy of Destruction, an exhibition exploring disruptions of oppressive power systems in gaming, world-building and simulation. The exhibition showcases avant-garde and Queer art practices and platforms work by national, and international artists

WE ARE HIRING - BACKLIT is looking for a Building Coordinator to oversee the operational functions of all floors of the gallery. Deadline: 5.05.2023. Apply here: backlit.org.uk/whats-on/oppor…

Catch our exhibition #BeingPresent before it closes tomorrow Saturday 13 May! See works that are a collaboration with artists from Primary who were paired with #BethlemArtists based on their shared interests or approaches to art production bethlemgallery.com/whats-on/being…

📢 Primary is excited to announce that we're re-opening Fri 7 July following changes to the building to make it more welcoming, accessible & sustainable! Join us 6-9pm to enjoy previews of new exhibitions alongside food & drink from local vendors. We hope that you'll be there!

We are looking for studio members! More info and how to apply: backlit.org.uk/whats-on/singl… Deadline for applications: 20.06.2023

We’re re-opening 2 weeks today following important changes to the building to make it more welcoming, accessible and sustainable! Learn about Primary’s redevelopment project from residents, staff & community champions: youtu.be/rZvtCx3-h88e Join us on 7 July, 6-9PM!

Current exciting opportunities at BACKLIT: ✨Neurodivergent creative funded studio space with Derby QUAD, deadline: 29.08 shorturl.at/AUV47 ✨Marketing and advocacy Coordinator role, deadline: 13.09 shorturl.at/jKS47 Get involved and join our vibrant community!

Due to train strikes we've rescheduled Sam Keogh’s The Unicorn is Killed and Brought to the Castle Cartoon Performance. It will now take place Thurs 31 Aug, 7.30pm. No need to book. This event will coincide with the 6-8pm private view of Adam Gallagher’s show at TG.

After a 3yr break join us Sat 16 Dec, 7PM–1AM for the return of the hugely popular Uncanny Christmas, our annual fundraiser planned & executed by our resident community. Experience Found Utopia, Primary’s antidote to the traditional Xmas party! Book now: bit.ly/3t5pGTi

BACKLIT is thrilled to announce PUNK: RAGE + REVOLUTION - an exhibition exploring punk through stories from the East Midlands and beyond, highlighting the experiences of local feminist, Black and LGBTQueer subculture members. Read more: tinyurl.com/3b757v6x

📢Primary is looking for an Associate Curator! They will be an integral role within the Primary programme team, working collaboratively to shape our work. The role is for a curator from the global majority. Deadline: Thurs 7 Dec, 11pm Application Pack: bit.ly/45WuesH

Book now for Better Together #3: Gallery Climate Coalition, Tues 12 Dec, 1-2pm, online. GCC will share work about our collective role in tackling climate emergency, with a focus on the role of non-profit spaces of all sizes. Book now: bit.ly/40bDAj2

weareprimary.org/news/associate… Primary are advertising for a Associate Curator /a curator from the global majority. Fantastic opportunity. Deadline Thursday 7th December@11pm.

A big congratulations to BACKLIT who have been granted Arts Council England funding to develop their building, enhance accessibility, ad become more sustainabile. If you don't know about this hub of creativity tucked away in Sneinton, have a read here... leftlion.co.uk/features/2024/…

Primary's Summer Garden Party WHEN: 19 July BOOKING: bit.ly/3zfq70f EVENT TICKET: £35, doors at 5.30PM - incl. Prosecco on entry, sharing meal, in-conversation & live entertainment. EVENING TICKET: £12.50, doors at 8PM - incl. live entertainment by Benjamin Luhis.

Uncanny Christmas: Primary’s Artist-Run Weird Winter Party is THIS SATURDAY! Don’t wait—BOOK NOW and guarantee entry at our alternative Christmas party! eventbrite.co.uk/e/uncanny-chri… #UncannyChristmas

Just 2 weeks to go until Jaap Blonk is in Nottingham, and just a few tickets left, don’t miss it! Reactor Halls E23: Jaap Blonk, YappiScope Sat 14 June 2025, Doors 6pm / Performance 7pm Primary, 33 Seely Road NG7 1NU £8 advance / £12 on the door Tickets: wegottickets.com/event/659972