It’s a big question and one we’ve been thinking about for a long time. Intersectional feminism can mean different things, but for us it’s about...
How Can Metal Be an Intersectional Feminist Organisation?
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Metal Culture
Metal’s Approach to Citizen-Led Decision-Making
What happens when local people decide what art is commissioned in the places where they live?
Creative Collaborations for the Planet
How we found positivity and hope in working together on climate action. Metal's team share their insights on the value of creative collaborations for climate and nature...
Connect & Create: Empowering People Through Art
We’re delighted to announce Connect & Create, the award-winning creative wellbeing initiative that brings people together through the transformative power of art.
Book Now: Hot desks available at Metal Southend’s Chalkwell Hall
Need a quiet space to write, develop ideas, or get some focused work done? You can now book a desk in Metal Southend’s Attic Studio for £10. A peaceful writing spot […]
South Essex and North Kent Poets Call Out
Are you a poet looking to level up your craft and connect with incredible creatives? Imagine performing at places like the Southbank Centre, rocking festivals, receiving free mentorship, AND being professionally […]
This Is Us Exhibition Launch
Over the past year, This Is Us! has brought together communities from across Castle Point in a vibrant collaboration with local artists, shaping the borough’s future through creativity. Led by […]
Metal joins The Citizens in Power Network
Metal has joined The Citizens in Power Network. The Citizens In Power Network is designed to reimagine decision-making in the cultural and creative sectors and beyond. Running from 2025 […]
Our Open Advice sessions are back for 2025
We’re offering free 1:1 sessions online for artists who live and/or work within our local areas. These sessions will be led by you and what you would like to discuss, […]
