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Monday the 14th of October It’s been a busy and productive week, which would explain the lack of posts. Frankenstein’s Monster is coming together nicely, he has all his bits now and does reach the ceiling, all that’s left to do is get him dressed. The horror movie looks fun and is nearly finished but […]
Friday the 5th of October The group were at the Great North Museum for the day, the museum of my childhood, with Natalie, Joan and Bill. What a place, stuffed with fantastic exhibits such as life-size elephants, and crocodiles. a Planetarium and a massive Aquarium. Around every corner, amazing bits and pieces just keep coming
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Wednesday 2.10.13 Wednesday and as usual it was baking in the morning with the help of Sara our Portuguese painter. The group baked Chocolate Chip Cookies, nothing overcooked this time and a hefty batch left over for other users of our building, which is always popular. Meanwhile, there was a well-attended Board meeting to get
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Busy day again, no time for the wicked or for hungry Zombies. Yesterday (Monday) Jo, an artist/photographer, spent the afternoon with part of the group making a start on our Zombie movie for Halloween. It all begins peacefully enough, the story starts with a group of office workers settling down for a morning’s training, one
Hi and welcome to the Hub Studio’s new Blog. Everyone is as noisy and boisterous as usual today, probably because we are all a bit excited at the moment as we are preparing for our Halloween party which this year will be at our Studio, although having worked really hard, by the end of the
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This is the place where you can find out what’s been happening at the HUB, what we have been doing, what we are working on and what’s coming up. You can probably tell from this spooky picture by Pauline that we are getting ready for our Haunted Mansion Halloween Party.
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So concerned, was digital artist Fisheye, that the art created by people with disabilities remains underfunded and unrecognised, that he took the drastic step of taking a Boxing Day Dip in the freezing cold North Sea. He was joined by 8 other ‘dippers’ who all helped to show their support for Arcadea and art created
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Arcadea launched a unique online text art project on the theme of ‘Hidden’ reflecting the hidden history of Disabled people and the continuing relative invisibility of our cultural identities. A national poetry competition was held to select a 16-line poem on the theme of ‘Hidden’, which was ‘hidden’ and linked, two lines at a time
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For Brain Awareness Week a group of scientists from the Trust Centre for Mitochondrial Research visited the HUB and introduced the participants to their research, discussing the many different facets of the research group’s interest in mitochondria and the brain. Our members were then invited to produce artwork inspired by the research, to be exhibited
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Working with local artist Judy Thomas the HUB group members were instructed on how to create their own pinhole cameras, which they then took out onto the streets of Byker. They captured images of the local High Street, focusing on an aspect they felt was important to the area or interesting to them. The group
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