Skimstone Arts
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Skimstone Arts supports diverse artists, people and communities at risk of social isolation to create work with, for and about the world that matters to them.
Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
Joined March 2012
Thank you to all the artists who contributed to the exhibition, and to the performers for their very special performance that took place on Wednesday 2 July. A moving and thought provoking experience to end our Refugee Week.
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Thank you to audiences for joining us and Newcastle University Fine Art Department for Refugee Week 2025 at the XL Gallery!
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Please note the change of dates for our Refugee Week Events!. Exhibition.13th June- 2nd July 10am -5pm . Live performance .Wednesday 2nd July 4pm-5pm.
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We will be exploring the theme Community as a Superpower through live performance and a mixed media exhibition from Ukrainian artists including their newly printed book, alongside diverse artists from around the world. #refugeeweek #performance #exhibition.
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Join us for Refugee Week 2025 in partnership with the Fine Art Department of Newcastle University. Newcastle University .XL Gallery, Fine Art Building NE1 7RU. 13th-23rd June 10am -5pm .Exhibition. Monday 23rd June 4pm-5pm.Live Performance .
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Follow the link to hear from Artistic Director Claire Webster Saaremets and Lead Musician Peter Saaremets to tell you all about Skimstone Arts Final Journey and how you can be part of it!.
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Massive thanks to @mollygraham , Hannah, Christina from @YouthMusic for dropping by @Skimstone_Arts & hearing about our music projects with young people. @YouthMusic continues to be a brilliant funder, genuinely interested in difference music makes. 🎼🎵🎸
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Turning To Face The Sun invited audiences to explore what it means to look for hope, resolution, and dream of a better future. "It was a powerful mosaic about life, war and hope, humanity and love." Audience Feedback. Photo Credit Mark Savage . #holocaustmemorialday
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RT @LanreSonde: On the 30th of January, 2025. My poem 'Canvas of Freedom' will feature at the Bewick Hall, Newcastle City Library as part….
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🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻 to all contributors, musicians, performers, audience for today’s v powerful @HMD_UK event.Stories,songs, films of hope from those who’ve experienced war,a true inspiration &stand against oppression. @ToonLibraries @WestonFdn @NewcastleCity_
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RT @RWBAHolocaust: 2025 marks the 30th anniversary of genocide in Bosnia. On #HMD2025 we think of our inspirational friend, @SmajoBeso , r….
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Contributors include;.UNITY Tree -Ukrainian performance group.Poet - Lanre Sonde.Testimony of Syria by Balsam Ahmed.Songs by Shirley & the Gang and Reality Boots. Hosted by Claire Webster Saaremets.
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Join us for Turning to Face The Sun on 30 January at Bewick Hall, Newcastle City Library. Performance events will take place at 12pm and 1.30pm. Tea/coffee will be served after each performance event. #holocaustmemorialday2025 #turningtofacethesun #performance #poetry #music
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Follow the link to book your free ticket to the 1:30pm performance of Turning to Face The Sun on Thursday 30 January 2025, held at Bewick Hall, Newcastle City Library. #holocaustmemorialday2025 #turningtofacethesun #performance #poetry #music
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Follow the link to book your free ticket for the 12pm performance of Turning to Face The Sun on Thursday 30th January 2025, held at Bewick Hall, Newcastle City Library. #holocaustmemorialday2025 #turningtofacethesun #performance #poetry #music
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Skimstone Arts presents Turning to Face The Sun. Part of the Newcastle City Council's Holocaust Memorial Day Events 2025. .Held at Bewick Hall, Newcastle City Library.Thursday 30th January 2025.12 pm and 1.30 pm.
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Audiences were taken on a journey through all the performances, and it was an amazing opportunity for many people to experience things they may never have seen before!.
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We had such a wonderful time at UNITY Festival '24 at @GNM_Hancock and Kirkleatham Museum. Thank you to the amazing artists for your performances and discussions with audiences!. #unityfestival24 #music #performance #arts
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