Artists Create Berwick: Paddy Hartley
Artists Create Berwick: Paddy Hartley As part of our You Create Berwick series, we’re talking to, spotlighting, and cheering on the people, communities, artists, cultural organisations, and creatives who create Berwick. Here, we talk to artist Paddy Hartley about finding his creative home in Berwick. Paddy Hartley’s artistic practice flows in two distinct channels: the […]
Peer-to-peer training provider, apply by 21 February 2025
Peer-to-Peer training provide, apply now The culture and creative sector play a crucial role in Northumberland’s economy, and Berwick-upon-Tweed is at the heart of this creative movement. As part of the ambitious Culture and Creative Zone (CCZ) initiative, funded by £1.5 million from the North East Combined Authority, Northumberland County Council is investing in Berwick’s […]
Annual Art Commission, apply by 18 April 2025
Deliver our Annual Art Commission The culture and creative sector are a key part of Northumberland’s economy, and Berwick-upon-Tweed is at the heart of this movement. As part of the ambitious Culture and Creative Zone (CCZ) initiative, Northumberland County Council has secured £1.5 million from the North of Tyne Combined Authority to support sector growth, […]
Cultural Resource Hubs: apply by 25 April 2025
Cultural Resource Hubs, apply now We’re inviting proposals for temporary ‘pop-up’ or time-limited cultural resource hubs to increase the quality and range of cultural and creative opportunities in Berwick, these hubs must act as spaces for people to see, experience and take part in creative and cultural activities. Apply by Friday 25 April 2025. Applications […]
Creative Action Fund: Empowering Berwick’s Creative Community
Empowering Berwick’s Cultural and Creative Community The Creative Action Fund continues to support Berwick’s vibrant cultural and creative scene, enabling local artists, organisations, and communities to deliver innovative projects that celebrate the town’s heritage, creativity, and diversity. In Round 2 (2024), we supported 11 projects with a total value invested £43,000. Creative Action Fund, […]
Matthew Rosier chosen to bring giant-scale projection to Berwick Barracks
Giant scale projection to transform Berwick Barracks Press Release | 8 November 2024 British artist Matthew Rosier chosen as the first commission of the Living Barracks Project following our open call for a new light commission British artist Matthew Rosier (b.1990) will bring his signature community-led installation artwork to Berwick in 2025 when he transforms […]
Kathryn Elkin at The Maltings, 2 November
Video and performance artistKathryn Elkin at The Maltings On Saturday 2 November, Northern Irish artist Kathryn Elkin will present Thick Presence: All at Once – The Body in the Voiceover Booth at The Maltings. This work has been supported by Create Berwick’s Creative Action Fund. Thick Presence: All at Once – The Body in the Voiceover Booth […]
Cultural Resource Hubs Announced
Create Berwick Announces Funding for Three Cultural Resource Hubs Create Berwick is thrilled to announce the funding of three exciting Cultural Resource Hubs as part of our ongoing commitment to enhance Berwick-upon-Tweed’s creative and cultural landscape. These hubs are designed to foster community engagement, support local artists, and give everyone living and working in Berwick […]
[closed] Creative Action Fund Open throughout 2024
Creative Action Fund open throughout 2024 The Creative Action Fund is open to all creatives in Berwick and surrounding wards, needing investment to boost their careers or productivity. And, to creatives, cultural organisations and community groups wanting to produce new creative activity within the Create Berwick zone. Applications can be submitted anytime and are reviewed […]
[closed] Vindolanda Artist Residency apply by 18 October
Artist residency at Roman Vindolanda Fort and Museum The Land We Walk On: art, archaeology, and climate change The Vindolanda Charitable Trust is inviting artists who live and work in North East, the North West and Yorkshire and Humber to apply for a 20 day on- site research residency in February and March 2025 at […]
