BCA 05/07/2012
First book chosen for Bedford Creative Arts’ new Art Book Club
Bedford Creative Arts’ support for local artists and creatives continues with the launch of a new Art Book Club.
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Uncategorised 01/06/2012
Even A Stopped Clock is Right Twice a Day
Aaron Head was the recipient of our summer 2012 mini commission with a new public work sited on Ford End Road, Bedford, ‘Even a Stopped Clock is Right Twice a Day’.
BCA 08/05/2012
Unveiled: Lace in Place
Saturday 5th May saw the unveiling of Lace in Place, an extraordinary new public artwork for Bedford.
archive 05/05/2012
Lace in Place, Arabel Rosillo de Blas
Our spring 2012 commission produced a new public artwork celebrating the rich history of lace making in Bedford. Large scale hand-made lace adorned the exterior of 1 St Paul’s Square, an unoccupied Grade 2 listed Georgian building in Bedford town centre. Artist Arabel Rosillo de Blas worked with local group The Aragon Lacemakers, learning to
BCA 01/05/2012
Bedfordshire lace inspires audio visual workshops
Throughout April we welcomed audio-visual artist Kathy Hinde back to Bedford to deliver a series of workshops inspired by Bedfordshire’s lace making heritage.
BCA 30/03/2012
lace making meets performance as lace goes large in Bedford
Last Saturday artist Arabel Rosillo de Blas and 20 enthusiastic members of the public created lace on a scale never seen before.
BCA 19/03/2012
Lace goes Large!
Would you like to take part in a large public artwork and be in a film of the event? As part of our ‘Lace in Place’ commission, artist Arabel Rosillio De Blas, will be creating lace in a way you have never seen before. This Saturday we will be creating a large piece of lace,
BCA 29/02/2012
Lace in Place: Spring commission kicks off with two lace-inspired events
Saturday 25th February saw the first public event as part of our Spring commission, Lace in Place. A steady stream of people came to Bedford Tourist Information Centre for Conversations in Lace.
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Shop Studio, Kristian Purcell
The launch of our first Mini Commissions project took place in February 2012 – where we invaded Church Arcade, in Bedford’s town centre, with local painter Kristian Purcell.
BCA 20/02/2012
123CREATE: Bedford Creative Art’s new community space
21st January 2012 saw the launch of 123CREATE, Bedford Creative Arts’ new creative space for local people to meet and take part in community programmes of arts, music and food culture.