2017 – Page 3 – High Peak Community Arts

May 10, 2017

2017 Diary Fairfield DreamScheme Tall Tales Youth Projects

Tall Tales – The Music Sessions!

Tall Tales starts again with 8 music sessions from this Monday 15th May (Fairfield) and Thursday 18th July (Gamesley) through to 17th / 20th July (with 2 weeks off at half term). Come down to learn some instrumental or vocal skills, write some music, use some music tech – have fun, make friends and all
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May 4, 2017

2017 Arts and Well Being Diary Project Earth

Grand Unveiling of ‘Hidden Worlds’

All welcome to the Celebration and Unveiling of Project eARTh’s ‘Hidden Worlds’ – a silk painting and tie dye project to create a wall hanging for the URC church in Buxton. Participants worked with artist Lesley Ann Withers to produce this artwork, based on the idea of looking through a microscope at organic forms. Join
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April 28, 2017

2017 Film Cuts Club Music Arts Pod Tall Tales Uncategorized Young Writers’ Camp Youth Projects

20 Stories High kick off the Young Writers’ Camp

For young people age 13+ the Young Writers’ Camp had a special introductory masterclass with the award-winning theatre company 20 Stories High. In the afternoon masterclass the contemporary theatre company from Liverpool, came to Hadfield to show how to transform thoughts and ideas into writing that’s “gritty, jumping, melodic, mashed-up, messed-up, booming, funny and heart-felt…”
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April 28, 2017

2017 Tall Tales Young Writers’ Camp Youth Projects

Human pyramids with Upswing Theatre!

A big thankyou to Upswing Theatre, who hosted us as part of their Research and Development for their new show – Here we are building ourselves into a human pyramid!! Gave us lots of ideas for our show in August – let’s hope the funds come in to add some circus! WATCH THIS SPACE for
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March 20, 2017

2017 Archive Diary Fairfield DreamScheme Tall Tales What’s on Young Writers’ Camp Youth Projects

Young Writers’ Camp 2017!

“Let’s do something like this again!” they said last year – so we did it all again! Welcome to all the information for the Young Writers’ Camp 2017. Places on the full camp were FREE – but limited, for more info you can contact Sophie on: 01663 744516 sophie@highpeakarts.org The main camp was for age 8+ and
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March 19, 2017

2017 Arts and Well Being Diary Featured New Mills/Glossop Projects Project Earth

Grand Unveiling of Orchard Textiles

Join us to celebrate and unveil Project eARTh’s ‘Orchard Textiles’. Participants worked with artist Amanda Whewell to learn about pattern design and then inspired by New Mills Community Orchard, create beautiful textile panels with hand printing, appliqué and embroidery. These have been stitched together to produce lovely curtains for High Lee Hall . You will
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February 17, 2017

2017 Diary

Film Cuts Club

Lights, Camera, Action! The Film Cuts Club is our filmmaking club for young people with additional needs, run by filmmakers Mark and Benn Turton. Funded by BBC Children in Need, the group consists of young people from a broad range of ages and abilities. The club aims to teach the full process of film
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February 1, 2017

2017 Film Cuts Club Youth Projects

Film Night 2017!

Never mind Hollywood…the High Peak is now the official centre for film! On Saturday February 11th 2017, over 50 people gathered at Hadfield Youth Club, popcorn and excitement abounding, to see – for the first time ever – the completed films of the inspiring young people involved in the Film Cuts Club. A range of films were
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January 25, 2017

2017 Diary New Mills/Glossop Projects Project Earth Updates

Unveiling, Celebration and Exhibition of Fused Glass Panels

Join us to celebrate Project eARTh’s amazing large scale glass panels, made by participants with artist Alex Blakey. The New Mills group made a triptych of Glossop, High Peak and Derbyshire scenes and landmarks for Manor House Surgery in Glossop, and the Buxton group created images of the four seasons, plus a summer seaside scene for
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