Join Kate Evans for a fun, drop-in art workshop for all the family. Using a graffiti art style with lots of colourful pens and paper to make collages and drawings, you’ll be taking inspiration from a new artwork by Emily Rose Corby that she’s painted on the front of the building. Her work explores what … Continued
Chapter Arts Centre has commissioned three deaf artists based in Wales – Maggie Hampton, Emily Rose Corby and Alex Miller – to create new work in response to the theme. Using Wales’ history and unique cultural identity, the artists will explore what freedom means through the lens of deaf creativity and lived experience in Wales … Continued
Awen Cultural Trust is proud to host a special immersive Remembrance event at Maesteg Town Hall, marking 80 years since the end of the Second World War. The Voices of Freedom event will be preceded by workshops in libraries across Bridgend County. Led by associate artist and craftivist Nazeem Syed, local community members will create … Continued
Chapter and Deaf Gwdihŵ have commissioned three deaf artists based in Wales – Maggie Hampton, Emily Rose Corby, and Alex Miller – to create new work in response to the theme of Our Freedom: Then and Now, marking the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. Using Wales’ history and unique cultural … Continued
Voices of Freedom, a multi-sensory immersive exhibition in Maesteg Town Hall, was a space to reflect and remember the sacrifices of our Armed Forces, past and present. Many visitors described it as “peaceful and beautiful” and “deeply moving”, with several noting how it brought back personal memories of loved ones who had served. Ahead of the exhibition, the project’s associated artist, craftivist Nazeem Syed, led six creative lantern-making … Continued
Chapter Arts became a hub for Deaf creativity and community connection during Our Freedom, hosting events that celebrated artistic expression, accessibility, and the power of shared stories. Their programme brought together Deaf artists, local audiences, and families to explore freedom through poetry, performance, and hands‑on making. Celebrating Deaf Voices Through Poetry Chapter welcomed Maggie Hampton, … Continued