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SICK! Festival 2024

Created with residents and organisations of Moston, Harpurhey and Charles town. A festival activating new narratives and beginnings.

Moston Lane Shutters

Moston Shutters is a community street art project with the aim of rejuvenating Moston Lane. Bringing together shops and shopkeepers with artists in a creative process to decorate their shutters with unique artworks. 

MINDGAMES

Mindgames: Supporting mental health and skills development through an introduction to video games design facilitated by industry proffesionals.

SMASH

SICK! Mental Health Arts Programme (SMASH), is our first creative social prescribing project offering creative and innovative experiences designed to improve how Moston, Harpurhey and Charlestown participants feel and increase their understanding of mental health.

YEAR ROUND PROJECTS

Moston Lane Shutters

Moston Lane Shutters

Moston Lane Shutters Moston Shutters is a community street art project with the aim of...

Mindgames

Mindgames

Workshop Dates (September) 03/09/2024 - Introduction to the programme 10/09/2024 - Gaming Workshop...

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Exciting opportunities from @SICKfestival to kick off 2025! 🎉

🔹 Roles in Arts & Research programmes
🔹 Join the team as an Administrative Assistant

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@RoyalEconSoc @UKWomenEcon @ManUniEconomics Our students were making waves: our talented creative media student interns collaborating with @SICKfestival to make an impactful documentary exploring community engagement
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SICK Festival
CALLING MID-CAREER ARTISTS🌍 International Arts Development OpportunitySTATUS LAB is a new international creative pathway from SICK!, developed and delivered with Lowry (UK), Project Arts Centre (Ireland), Gessnerallee (Zürich) and Kaserne (Basel).Designed for mid-career, socially engaged artists (8+ years’ experience), this programme offers space to rethink, challenge and expand your practice alongside artists, communities and partners across Europe.⚡ 6 artists (2 per country)⚡ 3 countries (UK, Ireland, Switzerland)⚡ 11-month shared processOpen to UK and Ireland-based artists only.Swiss artists will be recruited separately.Fee: £4,725 (UK) / €5,580 (Ireland)Support: Travel, accommodation and per diems covered for international residenciesWork across Greater Manchester, Dublin and Zürich/Basel, engaging with communities, activists, policymakers and educators to create work that responds to the present moment.📅 Deadline: 27 April 2026🔗 Full details & application pack: drive.google.com/file/d/1mqqmnsal3ZVX1cnd64jrBXCn9irQlA-7/viewSupported by The Arts Council (Ireland) and Pro Helvetia.If you’re ready to take your practice further, this opportunity is for you.#ArtistCall #ArtistUK #ArtistIreland #MidCareer #SociallyEngagedPractice #International ... See MoreSee Less
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