Betty Cook, Durham 2024. Betty was a founding member of the Barnsley Miners Wives Action Group which led to the formation of The Woman Against Pit Closures in Barnsley. Photographed for a No More Nowt project on ILFORD PHOTO Delta 100. #ilfordphoto #themefree #fridayfavourites

💥 Are YOU a council needing advice on commissioning, erecting and maintaining PUBLIC SCULPTURE? WE have published our jargon-free guidelines to help you navigate the development process FIND out HERE pssauk.org/commissioning-…

At 12, I became ill. At 15, I became very ill. By my sixteenth birthday I was bedbound and I spent seven years, or so, confined to a bed. Most of those years were consecutive All that time gathering itself, together, like so much dust. All those young, bright years just simply

Tees Valley Artists of the Year. Right to left: Lisette Auton claire a baker Andy Berriman Amelia Coburn Scott Turnbull. And Heather Walker from Tees Valley CA - what a fantastic thing the combined authority have done. Can’t wait to see what these amazing people do next.

Fantastic things happening in arcstockton 's studio theatre. Set by Kim McDermottroe, lighting by Kamilla Jonsson and Mucic by Beccy Owen. Vici and Beccy pictured. Eek - 23 May 7pm. Directed by Bex Bowsher, Movt dir Alicia Meehan, costume by Amy Watts. arconline.co.uk/whats-on/unrul…

Come and join the curatorial team at Compton Verney and help to shape the development of our Folk Art collection! Find out more 👇 and feel free to reach out with any questions ✨

Looking forward to launching my new book Craft as a Creative Industry next week. Delighted that Rose Sinclair MBE FRSA and @SaskiaWarren1 will be joining me to talk about it. Join us in person or online from 4pm on Weds 12th June! tickettailor.com/events/birming…

For our family gig at Alphabetti Theatre we asked the ace artist Lady Kitt to create some roses, inspired by the children's book The Little Prince, to give to the audience. How Kitt makes these flowers is part of a brilliant initiative, so we asked them to tell you all about it 🌹

Where do Disability Liberation and Climate Justice meet? Join disabled artist & drag king Lady Kitt for a free introduction to the ongoing eco-drag project Drag Declares Emergency over at Midlands Arts Centre (MAC). 21 July, 13:00-15:00 >> tinyurl.com/46umxkjj

Drag Declares Emergency! Free costume & banner making with disabled artist & drag king Lady Kitt. Create drag creatures and narratives around disability, gender, sexuality & climate emergency. Sun 21 Jul 1-3pm Midlands Arts Centre (MAC) Book: bit.ly/dde-workshop £10 travel bursary

What an amazing night at HARK! With Tracks @melostme ❤️👇

'On top of the invisible and unenumerated labour of parenting, the artist/curator-parent can’t possibly win.' Rosie Morris reviews MOTHEROTHER at @N_B_Project in Newcastle corridor8.co.uk/article/mother… photo Victoria Doyle

I’m a wheelchair user in Paris for the #Paralympics2024 opening ceremony. The wheelchair viewing platform is entirely taken up by non-wheelchair users. “Welcome to Paris!” 🫠

The deadline for voting in the #NECultureAwards is Monday, 5pm! We think Lady Kitt is a strong contender for Visual Artist of the Year, thanks to their stunning, sustainable set design for #NightClasses! 🗳️ necultureawards.com/northeastcultu…   📸 Art Matters & Von Fox Promotions

🙄 Disabled artists are tired of excuses. We're calling in arts and cultural organisations. How will we be accessible if we treat disabled artists like this? Learn more from Lady Kitt about how they respond to these conversations: bit.ly/3UHfXfy #NothingForNothing

We're committed to being open and transparent. That's why we're excited to launch the brand new Impact section of our website. Explore the key data, milestones and achievements that shaped our year, and find out how we’ve made an impact together. 🔗 bit.ly/3AgvE7y

With the announcement of arcstockton 's Spring programme, news of my Arts Council England Arts Council England, North award for a national tour of my show #UNRULY - I'm thrilled. A disabled women-led team telling a story about female friendship, activism & disability rights arconline.co.uk/whats-on-janua…

Our 4th artists’ interview for Sustainable Clay ⁦Hatton Gallery⁩ is ⁦Lady Kitt⁩ and their process includes a commitment to make work from recycled, reused and natural materials - a process Kitt calls ‘Allotmentering’ ⁦Newcastle University⁩ youtu.be/bnHKTqheTKE

PSSAmemberProfile: Lady Kitt 🌟 Disabled sculptor Lady Kitt describes their work as ‘Mess Making As Social Glue, inspired by insatiable curiosity about the social functions of art”. SEE their work in 'Sustainable Clay' exh Hatton Gallery instagram.com/p/DGTIGhWidTu/…