Selected Projects

Artforms

Animation

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Nightmare on Flood Street

Animator Mark Jobe of Quay Productions and creative writer Niel Bushnell worked with Year 8 Pupils at Macmillan Academy to create an animation about the risk of flooding.

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Literature

Photo: Paul Wolfgang Walker

A Poem for the Millennium

Involving some of the world’s foremost poets, ‘A Poem for the Millennium’ was to consist of a 100 stanzas, celebrating the 20th century, and a 1000 lines, celebrating the last thousand years. The poem itself stalled at 28 stanzas, you can read Mark Robinson’s explaination as to why in “The big one that got away” and read the poem itself here.

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Crossing the Tees

Artists Miranda Richmond, Adrian Moule and Anna Cole worked in libraries in Darlington, Middlesbrough and Hartlepool to provide workshops inspired by the River Tees in Cynanotypes, Collographs at Home and Blockprints.

Public Art

Neville Gabie

The Trophy Room

To mark the historic former home of Middlesbrough Football Club, Neville Gabie created a series of small interventions using of bronze casts across the whole site. The work was commissioned on behalf of Wimpey Homes.

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River Tees Rediscovered Bottle Top Mural

Bottle Top Mural

Artist Adam Bligh worked in collaboration with visitors to the 20th Anniversary Open Day of Teesside Barrage with partners the Canal and Rivers Trust to create a bottle top mural now permanently displayed at the North Tower of the Barrage.

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Heritage

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Willow Pattern Plates

Working with Middlesbrough born artist Emily Hesse, regular Tees Valley Arts contributor and artist Adrian Moule, we facilitated a collaboration that created the River Tees Rediscovered Willow Pattern Plate engagement.

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Themes

Environment

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Diversity

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Inclusion

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Disability

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Mental Health

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Science

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