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We build community and support people in vulnerable life moments using art and creativity.

We run creative workshops, make artwork with communities, learn about communities through creative research and evaluation, and provide sewing supplies for social good.
The Latest from across our activities
- Free Half Term Activities at Sylvania Community Store, ExeterJoin our artist Catherine West for a walk in Mincinglake Valley Park and art activities inspired by nature during next week’s Half Term break. The activities are free thanks to support from Art Week Exeter and Sylvania Community Store. In the case of inclement weather, a session with an alternate or adapted activity will proceed.
- Crediton Arts Centre Summer ShowOne of our artist associates will feature work in the Crediton Arts Centre Summer exhibition in studio one in a mid-Devon celebration of the visual arts. Catherine West will present an exhibition along with a number of other professional artists. Additionally studio 2 at Crediton Arts Centre will be showing the work of students who
- Inspired by TreesIn Newton Abbot Joe Webster is now up 6 ‘stories’ of scaffolding painting a giant tree with mineral paints, detailed with words about individual’s relationships with nature using grafitti. In Crediton Catherine West is co-creating a sculptural ‘Tree of All Seasons’ from reclaimed textiles. Volunteers, perhaps a bit like the three women of Norse mythology
- Art-coustics project ask people to crochet ivy leaves for a community artwork and invite people to free creative workshopsThe project to improve the acoustics of the Crediton Tea Rooms (run by the Turning Tides Project) has released seven videos and a narrative PATTERN to empower the community to contribute textile ivy leaves for a new art installation. A Youtube playlist pulls all of the videos associated to the project in one place. Three