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  • Unveiling of Rainforest Felted Wall Hangings

    All welcome to join us to unveil and celebrate Project eARTh’s three Rainforest Felted Wall hangings. The event is free, with tea, coffee and cake. The colourful wall hangings were made by participants with artist Carol Wilson, especially for Fairfield Surestart Children’s Centre. For a change, we chose a theme further afield than the High

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  • Stained Glass Inspired Silk Panels

    Thank you for joining us on Thursday 28th Feb to unveil the beautiful silk painted panels, inspired by the Charles Eamer Kempe stained glass windows in Spring Bank Arts Centre. These window and wall hangings were made by participants in Project eARTh ( Environmental arts and health) with artist Amanda Whewell.  They will be displayed

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  • Arts Award success in 2018!

    Well done to our 38 young people who passed their Arts Award during 2018!  We’ve achieved 20 Explore level, 15 Bronze and 3 Silver; from the Music Arts Pod, Tall Tales and Film Cuts Club.  Everyone’s work was inspired and of such high quality that the moderator was “very impressed”! Arts Award inspires young people

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  • Project eARTh silk painting

    About the project: Participants of the New Mills Project eARTh are currently working with textile artist Amanda Whewell to create a series of silk painting window hangings, inspired by the stained glass windows at Spring Bank Arts Centre, New Mills. The stained glass windows at Spring Bank Arts were designed by the famed, Victorian stained

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  • No tall tales in our latest evaluation report!

    No tall tales in our latest evaluation report!

    ‘Join the Fight’ was the 2018 performance from Tall Tales and we now have our latest evaluation report which you can read here! For more info about the project, see our ‘Tall Tales’ posts! Have a read of the previous evaluation report from our ‘Tall Tales’ young peoples project. We are chuffed to bits that everyone

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  • Pastel workshops with Sandra Orme

    Towards the end of 2018, Project eARTh participants were lucky enough to be tutored by the renowned Derbyshire pastel artist, Sandra Orme, in a series of bespoke workshops. Sandra is one of the North West’s leading pastel artists. Her work explores the ever changing landscape that surrounds her studio in Buxton and further afield – the light, seasonal

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  • Ceramic birds for Reuben’s Retreat

    Ceramic birds for Reuben’s Retreat

    High Peak Community Arts were very happy to install a beautiful flock of ceramic birds in the gardens of Reuben’s Retreat in Glossop, unveiled by the Mayor of the High Peak, Cllr Linda Grooby, on 18th October 2018.  The birds were created by Project eARTh participants, working with the acclaimed ceramic artist Caroline Chouler- Tissier.

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  • Unleash your inner potter!

    Visit to a working artist’s studio: Caroline Chouler-Tissier Join us for a visit to the studio of acclaimed, Buxton-based ceramic artist Caroline Chouler-Tissier. Caroline has worked on numerous projects with High Peak Community Arts over the years, and we are delighted that she has opened up her studio to us in November! Caroline will talk

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  • Performance Success for ‘Join the Fight’

    Performance Success for ‘Join the Fight’

    ‘Join the Fight’, the show created by young people in their summer school this August, held its final performance on Saturday 29th September as part of New Mills Festival. Click here to watch the film. Work started in April at the Young Writers’ Camp when nearly 30 young people from across the High Peak came

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