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- Slippery Customers - Fenland Poet Laureate’s first Commission!
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We thought it only fair to share with you this fabulous poem written by our talented Poet Laureate, Elaine Ewart to celebrate Eel Day on May 5th 2012. Its imaginative and fun, and we can’t wait to read the next one!
Slippery Customers
It seemed so simple, planned over a pint:
Buy a black-market swarm of glass [...] - Atelier East feature in WiRED Magazine!
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We’ve been featured in WiRED magazine on their ‘Likes’ page! WiRED is the national magazine of the Women in Rural Enterprise network. Julie from WiRE said that our business caught her eye and she likes what we do! Thanks Julie, we like what you do too!
- Young Curator’s Forum visit the Horniman Museum in London
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Atelier East’s Young Curator’s Forum had a fantastic day out when they visited the Horniman Museum in London. The group are working on a heritage research project, funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund, and visit the museum to gain ideas and inspiration for their very own historical exhibition.
Young people from across Fenland were invited to [...] - Buy our Book! Fenland Poet Laureate Awards 2012 in Print
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The Fenland Poet Laureate Awards 2012 book is now available to buy online from Blurb! You can preview and order the book here. It’s a lovely little publication, full of the top 16 poems from the awards, an inspiring foreword from judge and Museum Curator David Wright, as well as a beautiful poem written by [...]
- Fenland Scrapstore - The End of an Era!
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We are waving bye-bye to Fenland Scrapstore and wishing it the best of luck on its continued journey! Yes, after 18 months of hard graft we have got the social enterprise to the point where it is stable, sustainable and doing great stuff - hooray! So, now is the time to hand on the torch [...]
- Fenland Poet Laureate Awards - The Winning Poems!
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We thought you might like a peak at the three winning poems from the Fenland Poet Laureate Awards! We will be releasing a limited edition book soon with all of the shortlisted works in… watch out for it!
The Drowned Lands by Elaine Ewart - Fenland Poet Laureate
Digging since dawn, bent slant
Against the whistling wind, crushing
With sweet [...] - Young People - Join us for a Day Out at the Horniman Museum, London
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Our Young Curator’s Forum are going to be visiting the fabulous Horniman Museum in London during the Easter holidays. It will be a great chance for them to see some weird and wonderful exhibits, as well as the ‘Body Adorned’ exhibition which has had lots of input from young people. The Young Curator’s Forum will [...]
- 2012 Programme of Exhibitions at Octavia View
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We’ve been supporting the Ferry Project for over a year now and have worked very hard to bring some fantastic artist’s work to their gallery and raise the profile of the space at Octavia View, bringing in local people with a passion for art and creativity, and some really wonderful artists too!
And now its time [...] - Rosemary Harvey Exhibiting at the Octagon Gallery Wisbech
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We’ve teamed up with the Octagon Gallery in Wisbech to bring you a lovely collection of local scenes by artist Rosemary Harvey. Images of Wisbech Castle, North Brink, Museum Square and other local landmarks are being shown in this exhibition which really delves into the positive beauty of the Fenland market towns.
The exhibition is ongoing.
Visit [...] - Young Curator’s Take a Trip Down Memory Lane
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During half term the members of the Young Curator’s Forum, a project created by Atelier East for young people, funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund, were taken on a journey into the geographical past of East Anglia, and specifically, Waterlees, March East and surrounding areas.
The group also got a tour of how the Wisbech and [...]
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