Community – Kate Mercer

Community Sketchbook Project – Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre

21 Jul 2020, Posted by kate_mercer in #artsnewydd, Community, Exhibitions, Out & About, Published, Social Media, Wales, Work in progress

This week's post is dedicated to Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre in Cwmbran. I was truly delighted to see on Friday evening just gone work I has submitted to their Community Sketchbook project pop up online. Delayed due to COVID-19, Llantarnam Granges' > latest / current /...

Women of Newport – A project by Kamila Jarczak

14 Jul 2020, Posted by kate_mercer in #artsnewydd, Cardiff, Community, Exhibitions, Inspiration, Newport, Out & About, Wales, Women

Another latergram this week of a project I was humbled to be involved with in 2019 alongside Sarah Goodey through our involvement with Art On The Hill Newport, this time for Kamila Jarczak's project Women of Newport. I first met Kamila back in 2018 after being...

Phrame Wales during lockdown

07 Jul 2020, Posted by kate_mercer in #artsnewydd, Cardiff, Community, DIFFUSION 2019, Exhibitions, Out & About, PHRAME Collective, Social Media, Wales, Women

Last week, I published my June newsletter...

#artsnewydd – Promoting the arts in Newport

02 Jul 2020, Posted by kate_mercer in #artsnewydd, Community, Inspiration, Newport, Out & About, Social Media, Wales

In January 2020, #artsnewydd launched across social media platforms TWITTER and INSTAGRAM to help promote the arts in Newport. #artsnewydd came from the Newport CAN (Newport Community Artists Network) partnership with the desire to promote, profile and increase accessibility to the city's creative community. The hashtag...

#blacklivesmatter – Becoming anti-racist

05 Jun 2020, Posted by kate_mercer in Community, In the news, Newport, Out & About, PHRAME Collective, Social Media, Wales, Women

It's fairly safe to say that much of the world has watched aghast at the violence and injustice of events in America this week - at the murder of George Floyd, the denial of responsibility, lack of accountability as well as the absolute brutality and...

Update – Print sale for Wales Arts Review

24 Apr 2020, Posted by kate_mercer in Cardiff, Community, Fundraising, In the news, Newport, Out & About, Wales

Love and death changes all things – 2020 Wales Arts Review - Emergency Fundraiser for artists & freelancers impacted by COVID-19 On 27th - 29th March, Wales Arts Review held a digital arts festival to raise emergency funds for artists and freelancers whose income has been impacted...

#PHRAMEPHOTOJAM

13 May 2019, Posted by kate_mercer in Cardiff, Community, Newport, Out & About, Photo Jam, PHRAME Collective

This Friday The Gate is the final day of AS WE SEE IT by PHRAME Collective (last chance to see it friends, if you've been meaning to make it down for ages...

LAUNCH EVENT – PHRAME Collective

05 Mar 2019, Posted by kate_mercer in Community, DIFFUSION 2019, Inspiration, PHRAME Collective, Women

PHRAME Launch event on Facebook In April, PHRAME launches at The Gate as part of Diffusion Festival 2019. It is not a group of only women - it is a group of people supporting people across genders, nationality, ethnicity and backgrounds, raising each other up, sharing...

Thanks for coming – Red Route 2017

17 May 2017, Posted by kate_mercer in Community, Out & About, Work in progress

Heya everyone, Just a quick thank you to all who made it up to Merthyr to take part in Made in Roath's Red Route 2017 earlier this month. It was really well attended, with 30 or so people starting the march down the Taff trail from...

Coming up: RED ROUTE 2017

18 Apr 2017, Posted by kate_mercer in Community, Out & About, Work in progress

Heya folks, I'm really excited to confirm that I will be taking part in this years Red Route march as one of Made in Roath's commissioned artists, sharing new work along the trail. Taking place over this year's May Day Weekend (29th - 30th April), #redroute2017 is...

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