We spoke to photographer, educator and camera-maker Brendan Barry about his practice, his plans and how lockdown is facilitating some interesting experiments…
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Maketank is a creative hub for contemporary performance practice with community and artist development at the heart of its mission. We spoke to Director and Founder Olya Petrakova…
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Scare the Horses is a live events club that presents new, contemporary performance work in intriguing and intimate settings across Exeter. We spoke to founder and artistic director Paula Crutchlow…
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Meridian Raw CIC is an Exeter-based social enterprise that uses photography as an empowerment tool for marginalised communities and socially excluded individuals. We spoke to founder and director Clive Chilvers…
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Quirk has created an original Christmas show at Exeter Phoenix for the past 16 years. We spoke to Co-Director Katie Villa about the magic of performance and plans for the future…
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Spork! is a monthly night of pay-what-you-decide comedy, poetry and spoken word, usually hosted at Little Drop of Poison on Fore Street. Founder and host Chris White tells us more…
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Mothers Who Make (MWM) hosts peer support meetings and an online community for mothers who are artists and makers. Lizzy Humber tells us more about it…
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Responsible for programming Art Week Exeter, the city’s annual visual arts festival, Art Work Exeter (AWE) supports artists through exhibitions, events and initiatives. We spoke to Creative Director Stuart Crewes…
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Double Elephant Print Workshop is an open-access printmaking studio in the basement of Exeter Phoenix, but they also work extensively in the community. We spoke to Business Director Claire Binden…
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Preston Street Union (PSU) is an Exeter-based artists’ collective that started life as a project at Spacex. Three years later, they have been commissioned to make work for Exeter’s RAMM. We hear about their journey…
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Putting on events for adult audiences in the Exeter area, Artemis Storytelling brings some of the best performers from across the UK to intimate venues. We spoke to organiser and host Katy Cawkwell…
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Dreadnought South West (DSW) connects individuals and communities through telling forgotten or overlooked stories about women. We spoke to Co-Directors Josie Sutcliffe and Natalie McGrath...
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The creative possibilities of quiet explored with Emma Welton and Tony Whitehead…
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We talk to Carrion Films, a group of Exeter film-makers building international recognition…
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We talk to the folks behind Taking the Mic, Exeter’s spoken word event…
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Our first Maker in Focus is Blind Ditch, an artists’ collective who collaborate in different constellations to make performance, art and cultural events…
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