At long last, after discussions started way back in 2019, I am pleased to announce that Post-Industrial finally opens next week at Newport Museum and Art Gallery. You are warmly invited to the opening of Post-Industrial - an exhibition by Sarah Goodey, Dean Lewis and Kate...
It’s finally here - #NPphoto22 💛@newportphoto_ returns this February half term weekend (Saturday 26th - Sunday 27th) to the city of Newport.‘My tribe’ was the first topic set in October for the Christmas break. This weekend FfotoNewport is going to become the HQ for The...
Without Borders : Installation, Art Spot Korin, Kyoto JAPAN - 17/07 - 28/08/21 In a blog post earlier this year > Without Borders / Elysium & 1SSUE < I wrote about taking part in this group project which saw 300+ artists from around the world...
The news that no one wanted to hear...
Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre - Fabric of Home © Kate Mercer (2021) On display in the Café at Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre, Cwmbran from 11th September – 6th November 2021, see's my latest body of work 'Fabric of Home' (2021). It is my first solo exhibition...
Between St Dwynwen’s Day and St Valentine’s Day 2021, the Arts Development Team based at The Riverfront Theatre & Arts Centre worked along with pupils in Newport Live's Alternative Education scheme to put together well being packs for isolated individuals in our community....
JOIN US ON SUNDAY 13th DECEMBER FOR DROP IN FEEDBACK ON ZOOM & HOUSE LANTERN WORKSHOPS WITH ANDREA CARNEY: https://www.facebook.com/events/408951043796639 YMUNWCH Â NI AR SUL 13eg RHAGFYR AR GYFER DROP MEWN ADBORTH AR WAITH GWEITHIO LANTERN ZOOM & HOUSE GYDA ANDREA CARNEY: https://www.facebook.com/events/408951043796639 . Another November has been...
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Team AOTH and our friends at the Cwtsh Community & Arts Centre are pleased to confirm Celf Ar Y Bryn Casnewydd / Art On The Hill Newport in 2020 is going ahead as planned. >>> BUT <<< It is clear to us already that this year’s event...
Back in June this year, Team AOTH applied to take part in The Epic Awards - an annual celebration of the achievements of voluntary arts groups across the UK and Republic of Ireland - run by Voluntary Arts promoting activities led by communities for their...
STOP PRESS!!! - Starting in August 2020, Newport Community Artists Network want to give you a platform to share your work, amplify you're voice, as well as raise the profile of creatives from all mediums living and working in Newport. Launched this week over on the...
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...
Raise your flag 'This too shall pass' - 2017-2018 © Kate Mercer - https://katemercer.co.uk This week sees the UK marking Mental Health awareness week (18th - 24th May 2020), and during these exceptional times, I felt the need to signpost towards just some of the organisations,...
Hello folks, Just a short update from me today - looking for some #mondaymotivation - trying to get back into the swing of things after some much needed time away. Whilst posts from me have been few and far between from me recently, it most certainly...
Just a quick thank you to all who made it to the preview of The Night-Time Economy at RichMix Cinema & Arts Centre on Tuesday in London this week. Once again, Steven and I were so pleased by the amount of interest and support shown...
