Our Metal Open Advice Sessions for artists are back!  On Monday 29 January, we’re offering free 1:1 sessions for artists who live and/or work within our local area. These sessions will be led by you and what you would like to discuss.  You can choose to have your session in person at our location at […]

Join our first Drawing Social of the year on Monday 29 January from 5pm at Granby Winter Garden!  The Drawing Social is a supportive, creative community in Liverpool meeting every two months, exploring storytelling through print, zines, sketches, comics and doodles. Open to any creatives of all skills and backgrounds (18+), vegan food and snacks […]

Our Metal Open Advice Sessions for artists are back!  We’re offering free 1:1 sessions 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. You can choose to have your session in person at our location at Chauffeurs Cottage in Peterborough, […]

Metal Open Advice Sessions for global majority artists are back!  On Wednesday 14 February, we’re offering free sessions for global majority artists who live and/or work within our local area (South Essex – Basildon, Brentwood, Castle Point, Rochford, Southend-on-Sea and Thurrock). This session will be supported by local artist Mia Jerome along with the Metal […]

Join artist Hayley Harrison for an interactive walk at dusk through Peterborough city centre to the river and back. During the walk, Hayley will project words onto buildings, benches and branches around us to make us reflect on our relationships to the landscape we are walking through, and to the humans and non-humans we are […]

In this hands-on workshop, as part of Future Network, join Ramona Zadissa (they/them) where you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with other participants to construct designs based on Islamic geometry to embrace a new form of intimacy through collaborative creativity and collective learning.  Together we will explore the hidden mathematical concepts behind the intricate patterns […]

Our Future Station talk is back at Edge Hill Station on Tuesday 27 February from 6pm, featuring writer Matt Colquhoun who will discuss how self-love can be reread as self-transformation.  In this talk, Matt will draw from their latest book ‘Narcissus in Bloom: An Alternative History of the Selfie’ (Repeater Books, 2023) and the work […]

Join us for a special in-conversation online with author of ‘Radical Intimacy’ Sophie K Rosa and artist Kelly Green.  Ever considered making autobiographical work? Maybe you’ve questioned about how to care for yourself when using your own experiences to create work? On Thursday 29 February, Sophie K Rosa and Kelly Green will discuss their experiences […]

Throughout February, artist Kate Genever has been carrying out her residency “We have found in the ashes what we lost in the fire” as part of our Strong Bonds for a Fragile Planet programme. The residency is a response to the overarching themes of the Strong Bonds for a Fragile Planet programme and informed by […]

Join artist Hayley Harrison for an interactive walk at dusk through Peterborough city centre. At the start there will be time to create phrases and calls that respond to the idea of home, using inspiration from text drafted at the end of the previous walk.   We will then go out on a walk through the […]