Finding our voice
The last post was about trusting the process. I didn’t expect things to happen so quickly, but a morning’s work
Category: Third generation
Community art is a high wire act
This is often the trickiest stage of a workshop – somewhere towards the end of the first half. The novelty
First steps in the cabbage field
The five day community arts summer school in Kaunas got off to a prompt start at 9am this morning. Twenty
Between light and dark
People are standing on the wooded slopes of Dotrščina park, their faces turned up towards the late September sunshine. Some
The Syrian Civil War in a theatre workshop – and how we got over it
Jussi Lehtonen, Finnish National Theatre Introduction The Finnish National Theatre in Helsinki is involved in a range of work with
Lanterns on the Cabbage Field
Ed Carroll and Vita Gelūnienė live in Kaunas (Lithuania) where they have been exploring ways of creating community art for
Anyone can do it
This guest post was written by Julia Rone, a Bulgarian friend who has been researching social activism in the wake
Keeping the art in focus
Participatory art projects can fail for the same reasons that all projects. The bigger causes – inexperience, incompetence, lack of imagination,
2 – A Fun Palace reimagined in Farnham
Farnham is a handsome market town in Surrey, an ancient place with a castle, Roman roads and hill forts. It
Hands across the dangerous sea
One of the best things about a restless art has been seeing just how much great community art is happening across and beyond
