Metal presents a new in-school creative learning project for young people and their teachers, shaped by artists and practitioners living and working in South Essex, celebrating creativity in all forms! […]
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Metal Southend
NetPark
Launched in 2015, NetPark is the World’s first Digital Art Park and a new, permanent visitor attraction for Southend. Fifteen engaging and playful artworks and stories take you on different journeys around the […]
IDEA13 & IDEA1 networks
From 2008 to 2018, Metal ran three digital networks set up for local creatives – IDEA1 in Peterborough, IDEA13 in Thurrock and IDEA13 in Southend. Each site had its own […]
ENGLAND’S CREATIVE COAST
We’re delighted to announce our involvement in this exciting new project from one of the UK’s leading Art galleries, a collaboration to create a unique new cultural ‘treasure hunt’ trail. ENGLAND’S […]
Decorum
Metal and Magic Me worked with a group of Intergenerational women to create a film exploring manners, decorum and what being ‘lady-like’ means in the C21st. Over ten weeks, participants have been meeting […]
Estuary 2016
ESTUARY 2016 17 September – 2 October 2016 For more information, see Estuary website. Estuary is a new, biennial arts festival curated in response to the spectacular Thames Estuary and […]
Village Green
Village Green is Metal’s large-scale music and arts festival which takes place in Chalkwell Park, Southend on Sea. The next Village Green will be on Saturday 13 July 2019 FOR VILLAGE […]
IDEA13 Arts Network – What’s On in Southend and Thurrock
IDEA13 is an online network for culture across Southend on Sea. It was instigated by Metal in 2007, and in 2015 was extended to include a separate site to promote culture […]
ImagiNation
ImagiNation workshops across Essex Libraries, summer holidays 2014 Looking for things to do with kids this summer?Metal are delighted to be working in partnership with Essex Libraries on the ImagiNation […]
