For the past three weeks Ed Barrett’s Enthusiastic Theatre Company have been rehearsing their first fully professional production of Sus; a play by Barrie Keefe, at Edge Hill Station. Having received critical attention at the time for its depiction of police harassment under the controversial ‘Suspicious person’ (‘sus’) laws, the play is set on Election […]
Just a few of the billboards up in Peterborough. These billboards will be up for the rest of September, to take a walking tour download a map here. Paula Benvegnu Eden Barrena Lee Mason Lee Mason Jason Duckmanton
JESSIE BRENNAN JASON DUCKMANTON ALAN DUNN HELEN SCHELL LEE MASON LAURA KEEBLE PAULA BENVEGNU EDEN BARRENA RICHARD CRAMP SCOTT SPENCER
Feeling crafty? Drop in and create some garden inspired crafts: 12 – 1pm: Make insect hotels for your garden or yard with garden designer Jeni Cairns 1 – 2pm: Create felt folk birds with knitted flowers with Ruth and Julia of Handmade in Peterborough 2 – 3pm: Make insect hotels for your garden or yard […]
The billboards are now up in 11 different locations around Peterborough. We will be holding a launch for the billboards on Sunday 31st August which will include artist led walking tours, more details here. The billboards will be up for the whole month of September if you would like to go on your own independent walking […]
Billboard Programme Sunday 31st August, 2pm: Artist led walking tours of Billboard sites. Meet at Chauffeurs Cottage Sunday 31st August, 5pm: Billboard artists in conversation with curator Simon Poulter at Chauffeurs Cottage Tuesday 2nd September, 8pm: ‘What makes a good role model?’ with Michael Reid, Peterborough Philosophy Group at Chauffeurs Cottage Wednesday 3rd September 7pm: Screening of award winning film ‘Black Fish’ […]
Pictures from Hampton Court Palace Flower show, install and the final creation.
We have a number of opportunities for volunteers at Metal for Summer / Autumn 2014 and we would love you to join us. There is a short description of the options below but please do drop in to find out more. We will be holding a drop in event for Volunteers on Tuesday 22nd July […]
On Wednesday 18 June at an Awards Ceremony at Edge Hill Station Tabitha Jussa was announced as this year’s Liverpool Art Prize winner. For the second year running the overall prize went to the same winner as the People’s Choice. The judges were unanimous in their decision and Pavel Buchler announced the awards following a speech by […]
The Metal Peterborough garden at Hampton Court Flower Show, designed by Jeni Cairns in partnership with Sophie Antonelli from the Green Back Yard, has just been awarded a Gold Medal and Best in its Category of Summer Gardens. This is extraordinary news for Jeni, Sophie and all the Peterborough artists who will be performing in […]
Eden Barrena Jessie Brennan Paula Benvegnú Richard Cramp Helen Schell Laura Keeble Scott Spencer Alan Dunn Lee Mason Jason Duckmanton
We Can Play is a project that brings together a group of 20 talented young musicians between the ages of 11 and 17 from across Liverpool and the neighbouring boroughs (Knowsley, Halton, Sefton, St Helens and Wirral). The aim of the project is to give young people the opportunity to experiment with new techniques and styles […]