Profiles

Visual arts organisations and projects in the North West region.

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startrunning

Description: startrunning is an independent artist-led project based in Manchester. This project has a limited life span and will run for one year. We will be holding an event once a month during it's existence, bringing together and developing an array of interdisciplinary arts practice. Please keep an eye on our website and Events for monthly program. Contact: Richard Kendrick/Chris Ball Email: mail@startrunning.net Web: www.startrunning.net Tel: 07960449858…

Stockport Creative Industries Network

Description: Stockport is home to one of the largest concentrations of creative businesses and practitioners in Greater Manchester and the sector now plays an increasingly important part in the life of the borough. This growth is reflected in the development of notable creative hubs across Stockport including ones in Broadstone Mill and Vernon Mill and is underpinned by Stockport College as a respected centre for training and learning creative skills. In recognition of this importance, Stockport Economi…

Storey Gallery

Description: The Storey Gallery is an independent artist-centred publicly-funded gallery. It commissions, promotes and presents a programme of contemporary visual art by nationally and internationally significant artists. The Gallery aims to nurture, commission and research innovative and challenging practice in visual art. All activity is centred around engagement with audiences, and aims to stimulate critical thought, debate and reflection. The Storey Gallery aims to stimulate, challenge, involve and …

SubterFuge

Description: SubterFuge was set up by artist anne sellers and a small group of individuals in February 2006. It has been growing steadily and attracting much interest from artists & organizations across the U.K. SubterFuge aims to provide a platform for emergent Live and Sound artists.The vaudeville style event also hosts Burlesque dancers and experimental music from DJ's, creating a platform for artists from all over the u.k. Past events have showcased work by: Strange Attractor, Stav.B, Levantes Dance…