Category: News
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January 22, 2018
Help us Crowdfund for Come On Down Festival!
We have started a very exciting crowdfunding campaign to help raise funds for our upcoming Come On Down, a festival of inspiring performing arts for and by learning disabled artists. … “Help us Crowdfund for Come On Down Festival!”
November 30, 2017
We’re Recruiting: Learning Support Intern
Could you make a real difference to the lives of people with learning and communication needs? Do you have experience of supporting adults with disabilities? If yes, then this role … “We’re Recruiting: Learning Support Intern”
November 29, 2017
PrintAble at Azure Christmas Market
PrintAble will be at Azure Garden Centre’s Christmas Market this weekend selling their latest card designs and art prints. Come along on Friday 1st, Saturday 2nd or Sunday 3rd December … “PrintAble at Azure Christmas Market”
October 31, 2017
Blyth Valley Samba School
Blyth Valley Samba School provides regular performances and workshops to give people the opportunity to sample team community drumming and to learn something of the different styles of ethnic percussion … “Blyth Valley Samba School”
September 29, 2017
Jess Klein and Mike June at Headway ArtSpace
American singer-songwriters Jess Klein and Mike June are playing at Headway ArtSpace on Saturday 7th October. Tickets are £8 on the door. Bring your own bottle 🙂 Check them out … “Jess Klein and Mike June at Headway ArtSpace”
September 26, 2017
Fun Palaces at Creative Cafe
Join us at Creative Cafe on Tuesday 10th October to learn the art of screen printing! We’ll be incorporating the ethos of Fun Palaces – ‘Everyone an Artist, Everyone a … “Fun Palaces at Creative Cafe”
September 11, 2017
Social evening with The North East Mandolin Band
Join us on Thursday 19th October for a social evening with The North East Mandolin Band. 7.45 – 9.30PM (Doors 7.15PM) Tickets are just £3 and include a hot drink & … “Social evening with The North East Mandolin Band”
September 1, 2017
Blyth Community Carnival 2017 – A Roaring Success
Thank you to everyone who came along to Blyth Community Carnival on Saturday 26th August 2017! It was a great day filled with entertainment for everyone. We would like to … “Blyth Community Carnival 2017 – A Roaring Success”
August 17, 2017
Training for Emerging Dancers in Inclusive Practice
Headway Arts has been supported by Arts Council England through Grants for the Arts for our wide reaching CoCreArt project. As part of this project we are working with Mileva … “Training for Emerging Dancers in Inclusive Practice”
June 16, 2017
Blyth Carnival Club
Headway Arts Bringing Back Blyth Carnival! This summer we’re working with Blyth Town Council to bring back the Blyth Community Carnival, drawing inspiration from the old time carnivals, circus … “Blyth Carnival Club”
March 10, 2017
Come On Down Festival
Come On Down is our annual fantastic free festival of creativity by learning disabled people. Join us for quality performances, exhibitions, talks and art by talented artists from across the north … “Come On Down Festival”
March 1, 2017
Communications and Engagement Internship
Job description This new post offers a unique and exciting opportunity for a highly effective, self-motivated practitioner to work as part of a committed and enthusiastic team to develop new … “Communications and Engagement Internship”
May 3, 2016
General Call Out: Freelance Artist
This is a general call out for freelance artists to work with our Satellites groups. We are inviting expressions of interest from socially engaged artists who are interested in future … “General Call Out: Freelance Artist”
April 26, 2016
Andy’s visit to Creative Minds North!
Last Thursday (21/04/16), Andy G. attended the Creative Minds North Steering Group meeting at Manchester Metropolitan University. Supported by Allie and Laura, the team set off from Central Station, Newcastle … “Andy’s visit to Creative Minds North!”
March 1, 2016
ARTS in Skelleftea, Sweden
During the 22nd – 28th February, partners from the Alternative Routes to Success (ARTS) project embarked on the first transnational visit to Skelleftea in Sweden. You can find out what … “ARTS in Skelleftea, Sweden”
February 4, 2016
ARTS Launched!
Friday 29th January saw the official launch of Headway Arts’ European Project: Alternative Routes to Success (ARTS) with North East Member of the European Parliament Jude Kirton-Darling.
January 29, 2016
Erasmus A.R.T.S Launch
Friday 29th January saw the official launch of Headway Arts’ European Project: Alternative Routes to Success (ARTS) with North East Member of the European Parliament Jude Kirton-Darling. The event began … “Erasmus A.R.T.S Launch”
December 17, 2015
Coastal Revival Fund Success!
Headway Arts have been awarded a grant of £46,145 from the Coastal Communities Coastal Revival Fund. We are one of the 77 very lucky organisations from across the country to … “Coastal Revival Fund Success!”
November 19, 2015
Conjunction Exhibition 2015
“Conjunction was an inspiring piece, documenting incredible work. The collection of words, pictures, photographs and video played with the soundscapes easily filled the whole environment, transporting me to all the … “Conjunction Exhibition 2015”