Art Around the Child, Exhibition open 9th November 10am
****Exhibition open from November 9th-16th, 10-5pm daily**** INTRODUCING ROB AND NICK CARTER The Carters are a husband and wife artistic duo that has been collaborating for the past 20 years. Their work is centred on the possibilities of light, colour and form and has taken many mediums, including camera-less photography, painting, installation, neon, sculpture and […]
ART AROUND THE CHILD; Introducing George Morton-Clark, Hiroshi Aoki, 3D (Robert del Naja)
****Exhibition open from November 9th-16th, 10-5pm daily**** INTRODUCING GEORGE MORTON-CLARK George Morton-Clark was born and raised in Tooting, South London; a descendant of Sir Joshua Reynolds, the founder, and first president of the Royal Academy of Arts. Now based in East London he has exhibited and sold work across the US, Germany, France, Switzerland and […]
ART AROUND THE CHILD; Introducing Derrick Santini and Andrew Logan and Paul Broomfield
****Exhibition open from November 9th-16th, 10-5pm daily**** INTRODUCING DERRICK SANTINI As soon as we contacted Derrick, this was the first image that popped into his head and it still rings true. It was shot in Mississippi in Nov 1989 at the Ely Cotton Ranch, I say ranch as they were cowboys the whole family, well […]
ART AROUND THE CHILD; Introducing Romulo Celdran and Mike Ruiz
INTRODUCING ROMULO CELDRAN Rómulo Celdrán develops his work within the fields of drawing, painting and sculpture. He had his first solo exhibition at the age of 16. His early introduction into the professional artistic world led him to consolidate his artistic training in a self-taught way. His curriculum vitae includes solo exhibitions like Rómulo Celdrán […]
ART AROUND THE CHILD; Introducing Toni Gallagher and Rebecca Mason
INTRODUCING TONI GALLAGHER In the late 1990’s Toni graduated from Brunel University. After a stint training as an Ice Carver, Gallagher decided she needed a slightly warmer career path. Toni came in from the cold and spent the next few years as an Art Director in commercials. In November 2012 she held her first solo […]
Art around The Child Art Auction
Fundraising exhibition and auction raising funds to build a home for HIV+ orphans in Jaipur Live and silent auction with exhibition “Home is where the Heart is” featuring work kindly donated by contemporary artists including; Alastair Mackie, Alexander Newley, Altr-ego, Ann-Marie James, Beatrice Brown, Derrick Santini, Diego Fortunato, Edward Akrout, Graeme Messer, David Byrne, Terry O’Neil, […]
Stories from India | Anu’s Story
Anu is one of the oldest girls at Arms Around the Child’s care facility in Jaipur, India. Here is her story: “I came to Faith because me and my sister Madhu needed somewhere to live. Before Faith we had been at another place not far from here, where my mother had been a cook and […]
Stories from India | Deepak’s Story
Deepak has been at Faith, Arms Around the Child’s care facility in Jaipur, India for over six years. Here is his story: “I came to Faith in 2011. I had been very ill for a long time. I had bad skin rashes that wouldn’t go away. The doctors said they were because of my HIV. […]
Arms Around the Child support The Open Arms
Over the past year, Arms Around The Chid has sent donations to support the Proactiva Open Arms project to save the lives of refugees in the Mediterranean. This is a great cause begun by Spanish life guards who gave up everything to work off the coast of Lesbos, initially they were working on jet […]
We Are Back at Victorious Music Festival | August Bank Holiday weekend 2017
Curated by Arms Around the Child, the World Music Village is a vibrant celebration of cultural diversity. This year they are returning to deliver a multicultural smorgasbord of musical sounds and cultures from around the world including reggae, Latin, Afro-beats, Eastern European rock, jazz, blues, folk, Bollywood dance and UK bangra. Its renowned World Music Village will include the […]