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In January, we started some very exciting workshops with Year Three students at Pear Tree Junior School as part of the Reimagine Project which is taking place with partners and organisations across the city of Derby and led by Derby Theatre.
For more information on Future Endeavours, check out our website and links to sign up and watch our information video starring Hannah!
Hannah will be giving a fun insight into new career pathways with participants taking part in our sessions on Instagram Live on Saturdays. At the end, young people will have created art they can keep for themselves, gift to a loved one or even sell in the Artcore Gallery in Derby City Centre.
#stayconnected with Artcore this February
Mondays with life coach and radio DJ Pam Sidhu
Monday 1st, 8th, 15th and 22nd February 11.30am-12.30am Facebook
Over February we will be exploring #selfcare as part of our Share the Love theme looking at food, exercise, photography and love languages. Pam will be on the virtual couch interviewing guests every Monday on Facebook so tune in then!
Join life Coach and Radio DJ Pam Sidhu at 10.30am on Saturday 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th of February on Artcore Instagram.
Volunteer and Organisation Meeting: Thursday 4th February 12pm-1pm on ZOOM
Missed Jan's meeting? Don't worry! We will be hosting biweekly meetings so you can join in with this exciting project, creatively supporting our communities to cope with loss and bereavement during the Coronavirus.
#stayconnected Share the Love kits! Stay connected with us this February and receive a FREE art kit! This kit contains cards, paints, brushes, colouring pencils, a pen and mindfulness colouring sheets and many more.
If you live in Derby you can sign up here: https://forms.gle/VaVhta3xnpuAqfYx8.
New Valentine's Card kits. Give those you love a personalised card to tell them you love them! Share the love this Valentine's Day!
You can purchase our limited edition kits here: http://www.craftcoreuk.com/shop/kits/watercolour-kit-for-valentine or alternatively ring 01332384561 to order and pick up from us.
'Share the Love' February 2021 Activity Programme
Join us this February for our programme on #selfcare and caring for others. During Lockdown 3.0 we need to take time out to spend time focusing on what's most important to us. Join our artists, staff team and mindfulness coach as we explore, play, make and create together.
Sign up for our programme here: https://forms.gle/bfUWGX5cZj9AcrRp6
We caught up with our delivery artists over January and heard about their exciting freelance work.
Look out for: Illustrator Bob Moulder's graphic novel coming later in the year
http://linkedin.com/in/bob-moulder-25a27034
Textile artist Dawn Campion's new sewing machine art that takes digital photos and turns them into embroidery!
https://www.facebook.com/wheelbears
There will be a physical exhibition of '52 Cameras in 52 Weeks' at Artcore Gallery (Albert Street) once lockdown eases, so watch this space.