The objectives of Aurora are to promote, maintain, improve and advance education about the arts within the community at large. We do this by the promotion, production, exhibition, performance and encouragement of the arts including but not exclusively - visual, performing and media arts. Thanks for visiting the Blog, we hope to keep you all up to date with what’s going on and what’s coming up! Please let us know of any events or news items that you have that may be of interest to other members.

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The UK’s Largest Artists’ Fair
Chelsea Old Town Hall - Kings Road - London
4th to 6th June - 2O1O
Due to Enormous Demand BOOKING NOW OPEN FOR 2O1O
7,5OO Visitors over 3 days
£3O,OOO Spend on Advertising & Marketing*
Direct & Commission Free Sales into £1OO,OOO’s
Solo Artists Achieving over 25 Sales each
15,OOO Website page clicks per month*
For Artists’ Booking Information, [...]

Donation of Weaving Yarn

Is there a Community project somewhere outside the Durham or Gateshead areas which might be able to make use of about 20 kilos of surplus carpet yarn for a weaving project.
It’s going spare as I no longer have use for it and I really do not want to “bin it”. Please get in touch if [...]

Call for Entries for Handmade 09 @ Chelsea Old Town Hall

Date: 11th - 14th November 2009
Venue: Chelsea Old Town Hall, London
Applications are invited from designer–makers of contemporary craft who produce their work in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and wish to exhibit in Handmade 2009 @ Chelsea Old Town Hall, London. Applications are invited from the designer makers working in the following areas: Fashion [...]

Camera Workshops

[ April 21, 2009; ] Do You Want to be able to use your Digital Camera Competently??

Do your digital photographs really do justice to your artwork?

Want to be able to e mail digital images of your work direct to potential customers?

Need to prepare digital images for Publicity brochures, Postcards or printing of greetings cards?

Wyn Barnes has designed a one day [...]

Display and Retail Space

We have a new shop in Whitley Bay, opposite the Playhouse, at 27 Marine Avenue
We are keen to rent display and retail space to local craftspeople.
Please contact us here if you are interested in working with us.
Many thanks
Gavin Hennessey
gavin@culturequarter.org
0191 253 0466

PROM ART Grange-over-Sands - THE PERFECT DAY OUT

[ September 27, 2009; 9:30 am; ] Would you like a day out with a difference - a chance to see into the creative world of the artist? Prom Art is uniquely situated in a beautiful setting along the curving promenade of Grange-over-Sands.

Over 90 artists and craftspeople line the prom, rather like an open air theatre. Stalls and gazebos overflow with original [...]

PROM ART Grange-over-Sands - THE PERFECT DAY OUT

[ August 30, 2009; 9:30 am; ] Would you like a day out with a difference - a chance to see into the creative world of the artist? Prom Art is uniquely situated in a beautiful setting along the curving promenade of Grange-over-Sands.

Over 90 artists and craftspeople line the prom, rather like an open air theatre. Stalls and gazebos overflow with original [...]

PROM ART Grange-over-Sands - THE PERFECT DAY OUT

[ July 26, 2009; 9:30 am; ] Would you like a day out with a difference - a chance to see into the creative world of the artist? Prom Art is uniquely situated in a beautiful setting along the curving promenade of Grange-over-Sands.

Over 90 artists and craftspeople line the prom, rather like an open air theatre. Stalls and gazebos overflow with original [...]

PROM ART Grange-over-Sands - THE PERFECT DAY OUT

[ June 28, 2009; 9:30 am; ] Would you like a day out with a difference - a chance to see into the creative world of the artist? Prom Art is uniquely situated in a beautiful setting along the curving promenade of Grange-over-Sands.

Over 90 artists and craftspeople line the prom, rather like an open air theatre. Stalls and gazebos overflow with original [...]

PROM ART Grange-over-Sands - THE PERFECT DAY OUT

[ May 31, 2009; 9:30 am to 4:00 pm. ] Would you like a day out with a difference - a chance to see into the creative world of the artist? Prom Art is uniquely situated in a beautiful setting along the curving promenade of Grange-over-Sands.

Over 90 artists and craftspeople line the prom, rather like an open air theatre. Stalls and gazebos overflow with original [...]

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