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Read MoreWe are delighted to announce we have been invited to return to Arts Council England’s National Portfolio for a further three years.
Read MoreThe Bedford River Festival took place this July following a three-year hiatus due to Covid. The event was hugely popular and thousands attended over the weekend. Bedford Creative Arts (BCA) was in the midst of the crowd with an art tent at the foot of Castle Mound, alongside our partner, The Place Theatre, Bedford. Over…
Read MoreEscaping Gravity was showcased within the DocFest Alternate Realities programme as a work that combines advances in technology with creativity and imagination to find new ways of exploring non-fiction. The full-room immersive digital installation interrogates the human desire for progress, adventure and the unknown through the lens of Britain’s Imperial Airship programme. Last year DocFest hosted a hybrid…
Read MoreTo celebrate Refugee Week, Bedford Creative Arts commissioned artist J. F. Jacques to co-create MID-AIR with Bedford’s refugee and migrant community. The artwork was co-created by those who identify as refugees or migrants. The aim was to engage with members of the local community who have been through migration to Bedford to create beautiful hanging…
Read MoreIn collaboration with Queen’s Park Community Organisation, Bedford Creative Arts commissioned Utopia Mas UK to create costumes and an art installation to celebrate the late Queen Elizabeth II platinum Jubilee. Over the course of 4 weeks, Utopia Mas UK delivered workshops to schools and community groups in Bedford. In each workshop, participants created ‘flowers’ using petals, leaves…
Read MoreAirship Dreams: Escaping Gravity will make its debut at Sheffield International Documentary Festival, known as DocFest, from 23rd – 28th June.
Read MoreDance Beds is a collaboration between BCA, University of Bedfordshire and Dance East to create a centre for dance practice in Bedfordshire. The project aims to make Bedfordshire a hub of excellence for choreographic innovation, youth dance engagement, widening participation and increasing diversity in dance. With Bedford being the fifth most culturally diverse town in the East of England, we seek to raise aspiration…
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