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  • Ceramic Planters and more!

    Participants worked with ceramicist  Sue Blatherwick to make planters. In the final week, everyone filled them with compost and succulents to take home, to mark the end of our final project until more finds are secured. [foogallery id=”13060″]

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  • Route 61

    Route 61 – poetry inspired by the bus route from Buxton to Glossop: Both groups worked with poet Genevieve carver on a creative writing project inspired by the 61 bus route to create a book which is a journey over hill and dale, through history, memory, landscape and laughter.  [foogallery id=”12983″]

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  • Papier Mache Animals 2024

    Buxton Project eARTh have just started making papier mache animals with artist Patty Callaghan. We started by learning the easy way to tear newspaper into straight strips – tearing downwards from the slightly jagged edge of the newspaper pages, rather than the straight edges – who knew? (Not me…every day is a school day, as

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  • Beautiful zines!

    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 and other collage material in week two to create some zines – with wonderful results. [foogallery id=”12884″]

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  • Cranky!

      Buxton Project eARTh have been busy with creating their ‘Cranky’ with artist Lois Blackburn – two long scrolls of High Peak landscapes with hills, birds, bats, animals, buildings , paths, roads, rivers .. even the Pavilion Gardens Park Run feature in the artwork which will be on display at The Green Man Gallery in

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  • Silk Paintings

    In June we held a Celebratory Event for all the amazing silk painting that both New Mill and Buxton Project eARTh participants had created with artist Creative Ecologist.   The group made 2 large banner/ flags for Poole’s Cavern & Country Park; a banner, bunting and lanterns for Buxton Festival Fringe; two flags / banners

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  • Mosaics

    On Monday in Buxton Project eARTh, participants started to stick their mosaics pieces to the cement board being used for the final artwork. Artist MakeMosaic by Tracey Cartledge showed each person how to apply the adhesive to the cement board, and then add their fruit and vegetables! So far we have an aubergine, courgette, parsnips,

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  • The Nature of Hope (Update!)

    See below for The Nature of Hope project information, but here are the beautiful results! BUXTON POSTER: NEW MILLS POSTER:

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  • Silk Painting

    The group have just finished a lovely project with artist Sara Blackburn – creating beautiful silk painted banners and flags for The Buxton Festival Fringe, the Buxton Pride Picnic and Poole’s Cavern. We will unveil these (along with banners made by the New Mills group) on June 8th – so look out for them this

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