Market Towns
Case studies
Bend in the River
Bend in the River is an organisation that exhibits contemporary British painting from a Georgian warehouse adjacent to the River Trent. It hosts five shows a year, four of which are solo. It is also the driving force behind an ambitious project at the redundant church of St John the Divine, Gainsborough, called Slumgothic. At the church it provides a vast arts project space plus community rooms for mixed use. read more
artsNK Intergenerational Project
This exciting and successful project took place in Sleaford, Lincolnshire. Its aim was to break down the social barriers existing between two distinct groups of people.These were older people living in sheltered housing and and young people in assisted housing. The objective was to bring together these two diverse groups and encourage them to work together to produce a piece of work that both groups could equally be proud of. Whilst all this was occurring the two groups were able get to know each other and begin to understand each other’s lives and the issues they each face. read more