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SuFfOlK gEt Artlink 20 1 Miles Ward Court, 1 Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8AY Phone: 01986 873955 2 Email: [email protected] www.suffolkartlink.org.uk Registered Charity Number: 1110898 Company Number: 5354844 CrrrEa TIVVE A DiReCtOrYOf WhErE To ExPlOrE YoUr CREATIVITY In SuFfOlK WeLcOmE WELCOME to our 2012 directory of CREATIVE things to do in Suffolk . Find out about some of the places that offer disabled people inspiring and creative things to do, from writing and dancing to singing and painting. The directory is also available on the Rural Arts Suffolk website, www.ruralartssuffolk.org.uk . We asked individual organisations to tell us what they provide. If you have any queries about how each organisation caters to your needs then please contact them using the details from this directory. If you require this in alternative formats please get in touch with Suffolk Artlink. CoNtEnTs CrAfTs Lowestoft and District Mencap Society CONTENTS We are a community centre offering activities for people with learning difficulties and their carers. CRAFTS 3 Contact: Jennifer Wallin Address: The Unity Centre, Unit 1, 6 Milton Road East, East Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1NT CROSS ARTFORM 5 Telephone: 01502 539810 Email: [email protected] DANCE 13 They provide; Opportunities developed specifically for disabled people. DRAMA 16 Inclusive opportunities where everyone is very welcome. FILM 21 GALLERIES & ART STUDIOS 25 MUSEUMS & HERITAGE 28 Paint and Create MUSIC 31 Pottery, painting & other arts & craft workshops for all ages and OTHER 35 abilities. Booking is essential to avoid disappointment. Mobile workshops also available where we come to you. SPOKEN & WRITTEN WORD 41 Contact: Sally Rivett VISUAL ARTS 44 Address: Unit 3, Henstead Arts & Crafts Centre, Toad Row, Henstead, Beccles, NR34 7LG Telephone: 01502 744244 Email: [email protected] Website: www.paintandcreate.co.uk They provide; Inclusive opportunities where everyone is very welcome. 3 CrAfTs CrOsS ArTfOrM The Yard Project Art in Mind The Yard Project is a Community Interest Company. We have a Creative arts courses in museums and galleries throughout Suffolk range of community groups, including pottery, pastels, arts and for anyone who would like to gain confidence through making art crafts, knit stitch and yarn, creative textiles. The groups are within a small supportive group of people. informal and friendly and everyone shares skills, respects and supports others. We also have events and one off sessions including Contact: Juliet Lockhart willow weaving, bike recycling, felt making etc. Address: CSV Media Clubhouse, 120 Princes Street, Ipswich, IP1 1RS Contact: Clare Meade Telephone: 07847 894602 Address: Off Ashby Road (Between Norwich Road and Email: [email protected] Maidstone Road), Lowestoft NR32 2BB Website: insideoutartinmind.blogspot.co.uk Telephone: 01502 584305 They provide; Email: [email protected] Opportunities developed specifically for disabled people. Website: www.theyardproject.co.uk Inclusive opportunities where everyone is very welcome. They provide; Inclusive opportunities where everyone is very welcome. Eye Arts Club Willowmead Studios Arts club for children and young people 7 to 25 years old with and without additional needs. Sessions run by professional artists with We are an Alpaca farm that has a small cafe and shop which sells support provided by volunteers. Themed projects include dance, handmade knitted, woven and gifts using Alpaca and natural yarn. drama, puppet and mask making, film and animation activities. Workshops held are weaving, spinning, natural dye, knitting and crochet. New members welcome. Summer Opening: Friday, Saturday & Sunday 10am to 4pm. Contact: Liz Waugh McManus or Pat Brightwell Alpaca viewing Sundays only 10.30am to 3.30pm Address: Dove Hall, Dove Lane, Eye, IP23 7BD Address: Otley Bottom, Otley, Suffolk, IP6 9NG Telephone: 01379 668464 or 01379 870100 Telephone: 01473 274390 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Website: www.eye-arts-club.org.uk Website: www.willowmead-alpacas.co.uk They provide; Opportunities developed and delivered mostly by disabled people. Opportunities They provide; developed specifically for disabled people. Inclusive opportunities where everyone Inclusive opportunities where everyone is very welcome. is very welcome. Detailed access information. 4 5 CrOsS ArTfOrM CrOsS ArTfOrM Greenfingers Productions Leading Lives (Felixstowe) Produces multi-sensory interactive shows for people with profound Socialisation, educational, vocational, sport, health & well being & and complex disabilities. Shows include music, dance, scent and general support for adults with learning difficulties/disabilities. Also touch and are delivered to small audiences of participants and opportunities for people to become part of their local communities. carers by professional performers. Contact: Gary Goodwin Contact: Liz Waugh McManus Address: Felixstowe youth & community centre, Telephone: 01379 668464 or 07963 512549 Maidstone Road, IP11 9EF Email: [email protected] Telephone: 01394 283091/0789 4598278 Website: www.greenfingersproductions.org.uk Email: [email protected] Website: www.leadinglives.org.uk They provide; Opportunities developed specifically for disabled people. Inclusive opportunities They provide; where everyone is very welcome. Detailed access information. Opportunities developed and delivered mostly by disabled people. Opportunities developed specifically for disabled people. Inclusive opportunities where everyone is very welcome. Leading Lives (Ipswich) Inside Out Arts In Mental Health We offer daytime opportunities to adults with learning disabilities. We offer a wide variety of activities from our Hub as well as in the Inside Out is an arts and mental health charity founded in 2003. We local area. We have tutors delivering activities in Zumba, Arts, are committed to providing programmes throughout the year for Drama, Music, Yoga, Silk Painting and many more. people drawn to the therapeutic arts as a way of improving and sustaining their mental health and well being. Contact: Milly Gaski n\ Lucy Humphrey Address: Rushmere Community Hub, Humber Doucy Lane, Contact: Inside Out Community Ipswich, IP4 3PD Address: CSV, The Point, 120 Princes Street, Ipswich, IP1 1RS Telephone: 01473 588505 Telephone: 07947 565711 Email: [email protected] or Email: [email protected] [email protected] Website: www.insideoutcommunity.com They provide; They provide; Opportunities developed and delivered mostly by disabled people. Opportunities Opportunities developed specifically for disabled people. developed specifically for disabled people. Inclusive opportunities where everyone Inclusive opportunities where everyone is very welcome. is very welcome. 6 7 CrOsS ArTfOrM CrOsS ArTfOrM Leading Lives (Mildenhall) Mike McManus Mildenhall Leisure Club. Venue Jubilee Centre, Mildenhall is a club I am an experienced workshop leader covering a whole range of arts for adults with learning disabilities (unless fully independent must be activities. I have led many 'one-off' arts sessions and longer term accompanied by care support). Cost per session is £4.00 (£8.00 projects. Many recent projects have been with people with per day) Open Thursdays 10.00 - 12.00 & 13.15 -15.00. additional needs creating animation films. We offer a variety of arts/craft and entertainment activities. Contact: Mike McManus Contact: Andrew McLees or David Owner Telephone: 01379 668464 Address: Mildenhall Resource Centre, Recreation Way, Email: [email protected] Mildenhall, Suffolk, IP28 7HG Website: www.obelon.co.uk or www.ko-an.org or Telephone: 01638 713182 www.vimeo.com/user3294568 Email: [email protected] or They provide; [email protected] Opportunities developed and delivered mostly by disabled people. Opportunities They provide; developed specifically for disabled people. Inclusive opportunities where everyone Opportunities developed specifically for disabled people. is very welcome. Liz Waugh McManus Obelon Arts Artist exhibiting contemporary glass/film installation locally and nationally. Available to run sculpture, animation or puppetry projects Performs shows in theatres, schools and community venues locally and workshops in community and educational settings. Experienced and nationally which incorporate puppetry and masks. Organises in supporting people with additional needs. Tuition in cast and arts projects in educational and community settings with adults and kilnformed glass available. children of all abilities. Contact: Liz Waugh McManus Contact: Mike McManus/Liz Waugh McManus Telephone: 01379 668464 or 07963 512549 Telephone: 01379 668464 or 07963 512549 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] or Website: www.lizwaughmcmanus.co.uk or www.obelon.co.uk [email protected] Website: www.obelon.co.uk They provide; Opportunities developed and delivered mostly by disabled people. Opportunities They provide; developed specifically for disabled people. Inclusive opportunities where everyone Opportunities developed specifically for disabled people. is very welcome. Inclusive opportunities where everyone is very welcome. 8 9 CrOsS ArTfOrM CrOsS ArTfOrM Pastel Community Interest Company Suffolk Artlink PASTEL actively supports disadvantaged people - living in rural East Suffolk Artlink provides a wide range of participatory creative Suffolk - with