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.

Spam, spam, spam, spam!

As with all blogs we face a constant battle against spam, junk mail and bogus posts by spamming software. Because of this we had to put a hold on comments for the last couple of weeks. We think we more or less have this under control now so we’ve re-opened to blog to receive comments [...]

Great North Bike Ride

Seahouses to Tynemouth Northumberland
54 miles of beautiful Northumberland coastline.
Sunday 30th August 2009
(bank holiday weekend)
This event started with only 6 cyclists last year 1800 took part comming from all over UK to Northumberland to take part,
Would it be possible to give your support to this event or our charity in any way? Maybe put the word [...]

Rival Arts announce new dates for 2009 Fairs

Rival Arts are delighted to announce new dates for the 2009 series of Fairs including two new Summer events. Following the appalling weather last year, when many outdoor marquee shows were cancelled by other organisers, Rival Arts are now offering two high profile indoor venues at the height of the tourist season. Whatever the Summer [...]

Federation of Small Businesses

Federation of Small Businesses
John Hale from the Federation of Small Businesses gave an excellent presentation on the benefits and support on offer. Aurora Creative Arts has made the decision to join the Federation. To learn more about the Federation visit their website www.fsb.org.uk or you can download John’s presentation here.
You’ll need powerpoint to view the [...]

Gallery Upstairs Watercolour Classes

Watercolour Classes in 2009

Watercolour Classes with Gordon Lamb at Edmundbyers begin on Wed 14 Jan from 2pm – 4pm and 7pm – 9pm until Wed 18 March. Also at Egglestone on Fri 16 Jan from 10am – noon until Fri 20 March. Cost is £40 for 10 week course sponsored by Durham County Council Education [...]

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