Arts Development

Updated – Spearpoint New Plays Project 2012

Updated – Spearpoint New Plays Project 2012

Posted on February 13, 2012 at 10:25 pm | No comments

The Jersey Arts Trust is delighted to announce the return of BBC director Claire Grove to work with local playwrights and guide them with the task of writing a full-length play for the Spearpoint New Plays Project. ...


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Eisteddfod Syllabus now available…

Eisteddfod Syllabus now available…

Posted on January 13, 2012 at 11:26 am | 2 comments

Syllabus for the following sections are now available from Jersey Arts Centre and W.H.Smith; Needlework and Textile Art, Photography, Adult Art & Craft. Youth Art & Craft. Floral Art. They are also available for download from www.jerseyeisteddfod.org.je Syllabus...


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Visual Artist’s Meeting Place

Visual Artist’s Meeting Place

Posted on November 28, 2011 at 11:12 am | No comments

Visual Artist's Meeting Place is an artist-led networking and marketing initiative that encourages like-minded individuals to meet on a regular basis. Organised by the Jersey Arts Trust, the meet up takes place in the Bar Gallery in Cafe Jac at the Jersey Arts...


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Exhibition: No Man’s Land

Exhibition: No Man’s Land

Posted on October 13, 2011 at 12:52 pm | No comments

Title: No Man’s Land Location: Berni Gallery, Jersey Arts Centre Start Date: 2011-11-28 End Date:...


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New Artist Directory – coming soon…

New Artist Directory – coming soon…

Posted on October 20, 2011 at 11:08 am | No comments

Jersey has no shortage of amazing artists in numerous fields, the challenge is making it easy for artists to promote themselves to the public and meet each other. We are transforming our website into a one-stop shop for all things art in Jersey and as part of that...


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Jersey Arts Trust Announces BBC Director and Award-winning Playwright as the Judges for the Spearpoint New Plays Project 2012

Jersey Arts Trust Announces BBC Director and Award-winning Playwright as the Judges for the Spearpoint New Plays Project 2012

Posted on May 15, 2012 at 3:37 pm | No comments

Jersey Arts Trust is pleased to announce BBC director and dramaturg, Claire Grove, and award-winning playwright, Bryony Lavery, as the selectors for this year’s Spearpoint New Plays Project. Claire Grove has worked as a senior drama producer and director for BBC radio and...


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Calling all Jersey Artists!

Calling all Jersey Artists!

Posted on April 23, 2012 at 12:10 pm | No comments

A Jersey artist will record the spectacular Diamond Jubilee Pageant on the river Thames in June from one of the two Jersey boats taking part in the official celebrations. The Diamond Jubilee Committee has launched the hunt to commission an artist to record the celebration of...


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Madagascar – Matt Falle Art

Madagascar – Matt Falle Art

Posted on April 13, 2012 at 1:02 pm | No comments

Mon 23 Apr 2012 to Sat 19 May 2012 - Jersey Arts Centre Madagascar, the oldest island in the world and twice the size of Britain, is the enchanting home to unique people and nature, including the lemur. This exhibition is a series of paintings by artist Matt Falle, based on his...


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Diamond Jubilee Poetry Competition

Diamond Jubilee Poetry Competition

Posted on April 12, 2012 at 1:51 pm | One comment

To mark the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen, the Diamond Jubilee Committee would like to encourage Islanders to reflect on this momentous occasion in the form of poetry. Working with the Jersey Arts Trust, it is searching for new poems inspired by Her Majesty to be part...


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Artist’s Lunchime Lecture Series – Lecturing spaces available

Artist’s Lunchime Lecture Series – Lecturing spaces available

Posted on February 13, 2012 at 12:43 pm | No comments

A series of 10 lectures by local artists on their artistic practices Date: Every Thursday from 3rd May - 5th July 2012 Time: 12.10-12.30   Venue: Jersey Arts Centre, Wyndham Hettich Room £5 please book at the Box Office in advance There are 10 lunchtime lecture...


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Currently looking for Jersey Artist’s to add to our directory.

Currently looking for Jersey Artist’s to add to our directory.

Posted on February 13, 2012 at 11:59 am | No comments

We need your details! Jersey has no shortage of amazing artists in numerous fields. The challenge is making it easy for artists to promote themselves to the public and meet each other. We are in the midst of transforming our website into a one-stop shop for all...


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‘The Gallery’ is looking for artwork

‘The Gallery’ is looking for artwork

Posted on February 9, 2012 at 12:57 pm | No comments

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Visual Artist’s Mentoring Opportunity

Visual Artist’s Mentoring Opportunity

Posted on February 9, 2012 at 10:45 am | No comments

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Open Studios 2012

Open Studios 2012

Posted on January 18, 2012 at 12:04 pm | No comments

Come and join the party at this year's Open Studio. We're in discussion with an exciting new sponsor and have workshops, open studios and demonstrations planned for both the Weighbridge Exhibition and throughout the following year. It's a great way to connect with the public,...


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Artist Lectures & Presentation Skills

Artist Lectures & Presentation Skills

Posted on January 11, 2012 at 12:12 pm | No comments

Are you an artist who would like to talk about your work? We have some lecture opportunities and workshops on presentation skills to help....


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Jersey Filmmakers selected for the London Short Film Festival

Jersey Filmmakers selected for the London Short Film Festival

Posted on January 6, 2012 at 10:38 am | No comments

Five films from Jersey have been chosen for inclusion in this year’s London Short Film Festival. LSFF is an annual event that presents the best in UK short filmmaking talent. For a couple of weeks in January, the festival takes over London’s best independent cinemas and...


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Jersey Hospice Care Christmas card artwork

Jersey Hospice Care Christmas card artwork

Posted on January 5, 2012 at 9:47 am | No comments

Jersey artists are being invited to submit possible designs for Jersey Hospice Care 2012's Christmas card selection. These should be of a Christmas, seasonal nature and can be in any medium - including photographs - and the charity is looking for local scenes as well...


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The Dandara Art Scholarship 2012

The Dandara Art Scholarship 2012

Posted on December 19, 2011 at 10:20 am | No comments

The  winner of the Dandara Scholarship will be announced before the end of February. This years we recieved 17 applications from visual artists hoping for the chance to shadow one of the UK’s leading painters and sculptors. ...


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Art Tutor Wanted for Mencap

Art Tutor Wanted for Mencap

Posted on December 13, 2011 at 11:31 am | No comments

Jersey Mencap is currently looking for a part time art tutor for their Taking Part, Making Art group. The tutor would run their Monday afternoon sessions. This is a paid post (term time) and they are keen to get the right candidate in place as soon as possible. Please mail...


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Your chance to contribute to a national public art survey…

Your chance to contribute to a national public art survey…

Posted on November 30, 2011 at 11:07 am | No comments

ixia has launched an important survey to build a map of the public art sector. They are asking you to provide your answers to a set of questions about public art - and are seeking your responses now - whether you are based in the UK or internationally. The survey...


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Come To Where I'm From

Come To Where I'm From

Posted on November 22, 2011 at 11:51 am | No comments

Come To Where I'm From, a nationwide theatre initiative that asks writers if home really is where the heart is, is coming to Jersey. It’s run by Paines Plough, a touring theatre company specialising in commissioning and producing new plays. 61 playwrights from across the UK...


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Dreams & Meditations, An Art Exhibition by Charlene Hickey

Dreams & Meditations, An Art Exhibition by Charlene Hickey

Posted on November 9, 2011 at 9:24 am | No comments

Title: Dreams & Meditations, An Art Exhibition by Charlene Hickey Location: The Ommaroo Hotel, Havre des Pas Description: Gather in the seafront sunroom for a glass of wine and a few nibbles and take a wonder into the grand reception, through to the cosy lounge and...


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