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 […]
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 […]
AATC launch in Ghana with Christian Atsu as ambassador
Chelsea and Ghana international footballer signs for Arms Around the Child. Click here to download the press release [vc_video link=’https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMGtsjGSmFA’]
Neneh Cherry sets sights on Portsmouth charity DJ set
SHE IS best remembered for her 1988 smash hit Buffalo Stanceand now star singer-songwriter Neneh Cherry is coming to Portsmouth to performing a charity show. She told The News she hopes to make it a regular fixture. Neneh will perform at the Wedgewood Rooms in Albert Road, Southsea. She will take to the decks and DJ for the […]
Angel Haze Reveals What She’s Been Up To All Summer
Making mere mortals feel even lazier, singer and rapper Angel Haze has pretty much conquered the world: She rocked Glastonbury, worked on her second full-length album and dodged paparazzi desperate for details of her high-profile romance. One more to add to the list? She served as an ambassador for Leigh Blake’s Arms Around The Child […]