£110,000 of grants awarded to support Berwick’s creative and cultural sector
More than £110,000 of grants have been awarded to support creative and cultural sector in Berwick-upon-Tweed–& applications are now being invited for the next round of funding.
Free proposal-writing workshop for Berwick artists and creatives
Artists and creatives in Berwick are invited to a free workshop on how to write winning proposals.
£510,000 funding boost to create new culture and creative workspaces in Berwick-upon-Tweed
Create Berwick and Northumberland County Council has launched a new £510,000 fund to support new workspace capital development projects in Berwick-upon-Tweed.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
