The Art of Healing

10 May 2022
The Art of Healing

Join our FREE creative sessions This workshop supports adults from diverse communities to make positive connections in a creative and engaging way. Learn and develop new skills, whilst experiencing art in fun and relaxed environment. The sessions are suitable for complete beginners. Venue: ARTCORE, 3 Charnwood Street, Derby, DE1 2GT

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Table Talk – ESOL – Learning English Creatively

10 May 2022
Table Talk – ESOL – Learning English Creatively

Come Together to learn about food, culture, languages from around the world & the stories associated with them at Artcore! Join us as we practice the use of English in a fun and creative way. Venue: Artcore, Charnwood Street, Derby Time: Every Monday from 11-1pm Cost: FREE

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Darley Swifts

7 May 2022
Darley Swifts

About Project For our ‘Darley Swifts’ project we have been working with a group of YR5/6 students at Walter Evans Primary School, Derby, to create a mosaic arts-trail in response to the declining population of Swifts in Britain. Focusing on the area of Darley Park, the students have been exploring conservation ideas and issues, and […]

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Artcore Collaborative Residencies with NMG

28 February 2022
Artcore Collaborative Residencies with NMG

We are thrilled to announce the recipients of the Artcore x NMG Collaborative Project Bursaries as Midlands-based pairs Lisa Selby & Dudley, Roo Dhissou & Sahjan Kooner, and Matt Woodham & Benjamin Shirley-Quirk. The NMG & Artcore Collaborative Residency focuses on interdisciplinary research and offers studio space and mentorship for pairs looking to work collaboratively […]

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Future Endeavours

19 January 2022
Future Endeavours

Our Future Endeavours project works with young people in Derby aged 10-18 through an artistic programme designed to increase access to art and creativity by incorporating STEM subjects. Using science, technology, engineering and maths, we are encouraging employment-related skills through creative expression in workshops delivered by professional artists. At Artcore, we are actively working to enhance the opportunities and social mobility of young people in the city. Future Endeavours serves a fun, free way of achieving this goal.

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Power to Empower

19 January 2022
Power to Empower

Power to Empower is a craft-based employability course exclusively for adults living in Derbyshire who are not in employment, education or training.  Through this course, participants will learn craft making skills, develop knowledge of branding, packaging and selling work as well as exploring pathways to establish small businesses. Participants will be led through artist workshops designed to teach new skills, build confidence and facilitate a strong and supportive network of fellow makers. 

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Express Yourself

13 January 2022
Express Yourself

Express Yourself is a weekly after-school project for young people aged 8-15.  Through these sessions led by professional artists, we support confidence-building, collaboration and expression by providing fun outlets for young people to showcase their ideas. Through Express Yourself we offer the opportunity for participants to collaborate with both artists and each other using a variety of art mediums.

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