Young artists
- 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 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 [...]
- 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 [...]
- Winners Announced at Fenland Poet Laureate Awards Evening!
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What an absolutely wonderful night we had! THANK YOU to everyone who took part, and everyone who came along to share such a lovely evening. It was fantastic to be able to hear the poems read out by their authors in the way that they should be heard, and the audiences response was brilliant. It [...]
- Fenland Poet Laureate - Shortlist Announced!
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Here is the long-awaited shortlist of poets for the Fenland Poet Laureate Awards! You are invited to join them for the awards evening, listen to them perform their poems, and enjoy some refreshments too! Each category winner will receive a trophy, and all shortlisted poets will receive a limited edition book with their poem published [...]
- The Young Curators Need Your Local Knowledge!
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Residents in the Waterlees Wisbech, and March East areas are invited to a special free event!
We are young people living in the March/Wisbech area who are investigating the way life has changed in the local area since the 1900’s. With financing from the Heritage Lottery Fund, we aim to create two exhibitions, one for [...] - Join us for the Fenland Poet Laureate Awards!
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Would you like to join us for a lovely evening of poetry, celebration and good company? Please RSVP to admin@atelier-east.co.uk and let us know. We are very proud to have won a Clore Duffield Poetry and Literature Award to run this project, and we would love to share this evening with you.
- Young Curators Forum - Meeting 28 January 2012
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Young People! Come and join the fun… 10-12 at Wisbech & Fenland Museum on Saturday 28 January. This a great opportunity to make new friends and do something different and interesting with your spare time! Come and find out more!