This will be a 12 week short course offering an introduction to BSL (British Sign Language), providing you with Deaf Awareness training and the confidence to begin communicating using BSL, lead by Louise Gibson. The course fee is £150 and the dates are as follows: Week 1: Monday 10th September, 6 - 8pm Week 2: Monday […]
We are pleased to announce ‘Changing Everything Carefully’*- a new autumn Eco Poetics course by Clare Whistler and Kay Syrad, which will begin at on Tuesday 25 September and continue for 8 weeks, 6.30 - 8.30pm, with two experiential breakout days at Vert Institute in Laughton (on Sunday 21 October and Sunday 18 November). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obZh1eGolyI Kay and Clare will […]
New language is being invented to describe the unprecedented psychological landscape of our times: Eco-anxiety, climate grief, solastalgia. These are all new terms used by climate psychologists to describe the very real emotional impacts of climate change which are finally starting to be recognised yet are still seldom discussed. The most recent International Panel on […]
Fabric- ation Slip back to source: a journey of natural materials Kay Syrad & Clare Whistler Ecopoetry is a poetry that aspires to be conscious of what we are doing when we describe, record, interact with or take from what we call ‘nature’. This 6 week course will attempt to re-wild wearing – imagining, through […]
New language is being invented to describe the unprecedented psychological landscape of our times: eco-anxiety, climate grief, solastalgia*. These are terms used by climate psychologists to describe the emotional impacts of climate change which are finally starting to be recognised in Europe, the USA and other wealthy economies, yet are still seldom discussed. The most […]
Join artist David Blandy for this world-building table-top role-play jam over 2 two-hour sessions, February 2 and 9 Revising high fantasy tropes while discarding harmful baggage such as inherent good, evil and alignment, racial traits and the coding of monstrous creatures, The World After: Lost Eons gives High Fantasy a clean slate to build a […]
Learn the art of podcast making in this 6 week course with radio and podcast producer and teacher, Billie Eliot Turner. In this course you will get the opportunity to gain new skills, connect with like-minded artists, feel held in a community going through the same process, be taught, enthused, supported and encouraged by Billie […]
Coastal habitats: a new 6-week eco-poetry course led by kin’d & kin’d This exciting new eco-poetry course, inspired by the extraordinary Planet Earth Museum & Gardens at Paradise Park, Newhaven (which explores the evolution of single-celled beings to humans up to the present day’s ecological challenges to our planet) will take place at Planet Earth […]
A third of Pakistan is under water due to the devastating floods that struck in recent weeks. Please come to to show your support, learn about the systemic injustices and other issues behind the floods, and contribute to the relief efforts and fundraiser. Entire villages have been swept away, along with the majority of the […]
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