Field trips to the V&A for further inspiration for those making the tapestry
Del Barrett4th January 2024
Art Chat
Love photography, art and books? So do we! Join us on the second Thursday of the month for Art Chat - all welcome....
In her book "In Search of Frankenstein - Mary Shelley's Nightmare" Chloe Dewe Mathews draws parallels between the themes of Shelley's novel and the environmental crisis.
PlanetHeroines19th December 2023
Arlene Gottfried, 1950 – 2017. An extraordinary photographer of life on the streets of New York, Arlene Gottfried captured the eccentric and marginal with compassion, humour, and affection.
PlanetHeroines11th December 2023
Friday, 15th December 2023 : 13:00 - 15:00 : In this free workshop led by photographer Danielle Tipton we will get to learn about using objects as props, and storytelling instruments.
PlanetHeroines9th December 2023
Sunday, 17th December 2023 11:00 - 13:00 : Learn all about this timeless technique in a casual workshop led by local artist Katie Taylor!
PlanetHeroines9th December 2023
On World AIDS Day, Emery looks at how art changed the homophobic landscape and created a community solidarity.
PlanetHeroines1st December 2023
Phase I of the Great Train Tapestry’s creation has now reached its close and thanks to the creative guidance of Lisl Ponger, we continue our process with a solid foundation of ideas and an established vision for the project’s next steps!
PlanetHeroines28th November 2023
Since the early 2000s, visual activist Zanele Muholi has used photography to re-envision the realities of Black LGBTQIA+ lives in South Africa. Published in tandem with a Tate exhibition held in 2020, the Zanele Muholi Exhibition Book showcases the breadth of their ongoing photographic and activist practice.
PlanetHeroines28th November 2023
Throughout the 16 days of activism, we have posted about the work of women photographers who are highlighting violence against women in its many different forms, read their stories here.
PlanetHeroines27th November 2023
