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Review
20 February 2020Dora Maar - Tate Modern Exhibition
View ReviewDora Maar was a surrealist photographer and artist in the 1930s, most famous for being Picasso’s model for his artwork “Weeping Woman” however she was so much more than that.
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Photo Blog
16 February 2020Mental Health and Auditioning
View Photo BlogGigi talks about her years of auditioning for drama school and how her mental health has been impacted.
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Blog
15 February 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, remembering his life and legacy
View Blog2020 is a very special year for those of us who admire Beethoven, it's his 250th birthday anniversary!. As part of a global celebration, musicians will gather together to honor this amazing composer.
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Blog
3 February 2020NEW FACTORY ACADEMY CREATIVE VENUE TECHNICIAN APPRENTICESHIPS BEGIN
View BlogAs National Apprenticeship Week begins MIF tells us about their Creative Venue Technician apprentices at arts organisations across Manchester in a new scheme through The Factory Academy.
National Apprenticeship Week takes place from 3 to 9 Feb 2020
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Opportunity
31 January 2020 – 16 February 2020We’re looking for Voice Contributors!
View OpportunityAre you looking to break through into an industry that’s quickly changing, whilst honing your skills, building a published portfolio and gaining professional editorial feedback?
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Photo Blog
27 January 2020Exploring masculinity - one shirt at a time.
View Photo BlogMy recent ‘spotlight’ #twinterviews are with the “brilliant” #untitled10 exhibiting at The Bowes Museum. Richard Bliss is a socially engaged, artist tailor, exploring masculinity 'one shirt at a time' and then he found Mr. Scott...
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Photo Blog
26 January 2020Drag artists #takeover museum seeking everyone's story - not one HIStory.
View Photo BlogMy recent ‘spotlight’ #twinterviews are with the “brilliant” #untitled10 currently exhibiting at The Bowes Museum. Lady Kitt is an award winning Drag King and maker described as an "International superstar of feminism" and as "Outstanding."
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Photo Blog
25 January 2020Can you imagine the hidden museum gems that could be brought back into the spotlight?
View Photo BlogMy ‘spotlight’ #twinterviews are with the “brilliant” #untitled10 currently exhibiting at The Bowes Museum. Kate Ive is an award-winning artist who sculpts and carves by hand on monumental and minute scales with an incredible eye for detail.
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Photo Blog
24 January 2020A story of botany, brutality and one woman's survival.
View Photo BlogMy #twinterviews are with the “brilliant” #untitled10 artists exhibiting at The Bowes Museum. Photographic artist Jo Howell spotlights the Countess of Strathmore as a survivor of domestic abuse and as one of the greatest botanists of her time.
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Photo Blog
23 January 2020Is success about having everything or not wanting anything else?
View Photo BlogMy recent ‘spotlight’ #twinterviews are with the “brilliant” #untitled10 artists exhibiting at The Bowes Museum. Andrew's woodwork has the precision of ancient techniques producing beautiful contemporary pieces and a personal philosophy.
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Photo Blog
22 January 2020What memory would you give for a beautifully fragile cup?
View Photo BlogMy ‘spotlight’ #twinterviews are with the “brilliant” #untitled10 artists exhibiting at The Bowes Museum. Ceramicist Judy Dibiase works with the importance of memory and act of remembering. Judy created 200 cups in exchange for memories.
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Photo Blog
21 January 2020Are we singing about the natural wealth in our woodlands enough?
View Photo BlogMy ‘spotlight’ #twinterviews for @thebowescentre are with the “brilliant” #untitled10 exhibiting at The Bowes Museum.Sara Cooper's work is described as "profound draftsmanship," an important voice. We talk about craft and her commission.
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Photo Blog
20 January 2020What if your local museum was like a toy theatre?
View Photo BlogThis transcript is of my spotlight #twinterview with Caroline Collinge of Cabinet of Curiosity Studio. Caroline studied theatre and costume design, she has designed for dance, opera and award-winning films screened at Cannes and Sundance festivals.
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Review
17 January 2020Anima Acro performance review
View ReviewThis is my review of the performance Anima. Anima was an acro performance with a musical twist.
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Event
12 February 2020 – 16 February 2020"Cara Vita: A Clown Concerto"
View Event“Cara Vita: A Clown Concerto” explores the joys, sorrows, and hilarity of modern adulthood through music, circus, and magic. Created and performed by San Francisco-based Felicity Hesed, "Cara Vita" makes it's European premiere at VAULT Festival.
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Review
9 January 2020Fame The Musical at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre
View Review"Fame The Musical” is currently running at Troubadour Wembley Park until 26th January. The show is guaranteed to take you through a blend of emotions unified in a roller-coaster series.
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Review
8 January 2020My review of Bruce Munro art at Tisbury Gallery
View ReviewI recently visited my local art gallery where Bruce Munro has a big art installation. He uses light, sound and simple objects to creat massive art pieces.
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Feature
31 December 201910 big news stories from 2019
View FeatureProtests, deaths and elections; 2019 was another eventful year. We have pulled out 10 of the biggest stories from the last 12 months for you to look back on
