To become a much valued 'Friend' of High Peak Community Arts you can donate a monthly amount from as little as £2 by … [Read More...]
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Please support our crowdfunder
We need you! This much-loved club is at risk of closing in the next year as … [Continue Reading]
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Become a Friend!
To become a much valued 'Friend' of High Peak Community Arts you can donate … [Continue Reading]
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Creative Wellbeing with Good News Family Care
This is a project with Good News Family Care in Buxton. Based at … [Continue Reading]
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Support Us
High Peak Community Arts is a membership organisation and all our project … [Continue Reading]
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Youth Arts Projects
Our Youth Arts programme includes targeted work, for example in schools or … [Continue Reading]
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Arts, Health and Well Being
The Arts are good for your health! High Peak Community Arts runs … [Continue Reading]
Project eARTh
Sounds that Soothe
New Mills Project eARTh worked with artist Ian Pringle over 8 workshops, to create soundscapes of … [Read More...]
News & Events
Youth Take Over at Illuminate Buxton
Catch the Best new Bands in Buxton, this Saturday 24 Feb The line-up’s been announced of 6 incredible bands, performing ahead of Illuminate Buxton, a massive … [Read More...]
Beautiful zines!
Buxton Project eARTh enjoyed a short two week project with artists Mandy and Charlie Collins from Milestone Studios- printing in week one; and using the prints … [Read More...]
Thank you to…
Our Patron & Ambassadors
OUR PATRON Dame Joan Bakewell, was born and educated in Stockport. She is one of the country’s foremost journalists and broadcasters and was awarded a life peerage in 2010. She has a special interest in the arts and the elderly, and said: “I am delighted to give High Peak Community Arts my support. Their work is so … Read More..
Spotlight
Photos!
OUR GALLERIES We have so many exciting projects running at present, and over the years we have been so proud of what our participants have achieved. Here you can find photos from a selection of our projects! Some favourites! Scrolls 2023 Needle Felted Creatures … [Read More...]
A Digital Participation Expedition across the East Midlands
On 15th February Sophie braved the storms to take Josh, Jess & Matthew from our youth programme to My Creative Future at City Arts in Nottingham. The event was the final stop on the expedition we helped plan with the other members of EMPAF (East Midlands Participatory Arts Forum). The … [Read More...]
About Us!
High Peak Community Arts provides opportunities for people to participate in high quality creative arts projects. We focus on those with the least access to the arts and culture and we believe that the arts can be a tool for change in people’s lives. We work to break down the barriers to participation in the arts, including geographic location, lack of resources, disability or other personal or social circumstances. Our … Read More
Awards
Arts Award Congratulations!
The Arts Award has taken a bit of a back seat for the last couple of years – but two of our longest running young participants received their awards in early October. Both Heather (Silver) and Georgia … [Read More...]
Our Funders & Other Supporters
We are incredibly grateful to all our funders who allow us to continue our work across the High Peak. High Peak Community Arts is a registered charity (No. 517887) and a company limited by guarantee (No.2036083.) We rely on income from grants and donations to be able to provide our programmes, which are free at the point of access. We are … Read More