Newsletter - November to December


	Take5 Take 5 is the culmination of a three-month residency period at Greatmore Studios , September -November, by five international artists: Andy Williams (Canada), Pennicott+Fleming (UK), Victoria Malcolm (Wales) and Witty Nyide (South Africa). Read more
	Knowledge and Skills Sharing Residency The director of Greatmore, Kate Tarratt Cross went to Doual’Art in Cameroun to exchange knowledge and share skills as part of a programme initiated by Triangle Arts, organised by Gasworks London and sponsored by Arts Collabortory. Kate kept a diary during her two week stay. Read more
	Outreach This residency programmes saw several successful outreach projects by our recent visiting arts, Andy Williams, Witty Nyide, Victoria Malcolm, Tom Flemming and Edwin Pennicot. Read more
	Art Bus The National Lottery Distribution Trust fund have made it possible for Greatmore to have a sustainable outreach project by there generous donation of an Art Bus. The bus will be used to bring new visitors to Greatmore and its surrounding area as well as take art out into the hard to reach communities. The bus has been on a creative street since it arrived at the studios. Find out how the bus has been transformed into a mobile gallery space with options to set up studio wherever it goes… Read more
	Thank you for your participation Greatmore Studios has seen a busy year this year and the team have worked hard to conduct the regular programmes plus more. In total we have hosted 24 Thupelo artists, 14 visiting artists, 16 young and emerging artists, 1 curatorship, 4 volunteers, 1 intern. We also hosted and attended a Knowledge and Skills sharing residency and in collaboration with the Irma Stern Museum, artists at Greatmore had the opportunity to exhibit in their upstairs gallery. In June Greatmore also held a 2 day ‘festival’ of site specific art in the Great Walk and More exhibition on the 25^th and 26^th June 2010.12.14 Thank you to all who made this year such a success. Greatmore Studios would like to inform you that the admin office will be closing on the 15^th Dec 2010 and will reopen on the 3^rd Jan 2011. We would also like to take this opportunity to wish Gary Frier all the very best in his new pursuits. Gary, you will be missed by us all. Thank you for all your hard work. Greatmore wishes you all a very happy holiday and we look forward to welcoming new artists and visitors back in 2011 a to participate in Greatmore’s energy, creativity and production.
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