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Celebrating Windrush 75th Anniversary

Bedford marks 75 years of Windrush legacy Bedford Creative Arts are working in partnership with Legacy of Windrush Descendants and Friends (LOWD), to honour the 75th Anniversary of Windrush. LOWD’s events aim to highlight the contributions made by the Windrush generations with most of the focus being on Bedford.  In 1948, Britain was beginning to…

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Teasing Out Contingencies at The Higgins Bedford

Militant ‘punk’ artist Quilla Constance brings a new large-scale exhibition to The Higgins in Bedford Artist Quilla Constance (also known as QC) will showcase eight new large-scale oil paintings and a costume-installation at The Higgins Bedford for her solo exhibition Teasing Out Contingencies. The exhibition opens on June 17 and will run until January 7,…

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Take Part Queen’s Park: Lockdown Art Packs

During Lockdowns, when we weren’t able to engage people in the community with the wider Take Part project, we worked with schools in Queen’s Park to provide free art packs to children at home who might not otherwise have access to even basic art materials.  Between July – December 2020 we provided 448 art packs to students on Pupil Premium at three schools in Bedford (Queens Park…

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