Community: Mental Health Charity Fundraising
Mental health charity fundraising: what can a small organisation do to increase its revenue in 2019? An increasing numbers of organisations have closed in recent years, possibly due to our current political and economic climate, so mental health… Read More
Community: 10 Reasons to Volunteer in Stockport at Arc
10 reasons to volunteer in Stockport at Arc Arc’s volunteer team is a vital part of our arts and health charity. Volunteers support every aspect of our work, and though volunteering with us create lots of opportunities for… Read More
Arts: Contemporary Handmade Jewellery Range
A new range of contemporary handmade jewellery We are launching a new range of ceramic Arcware – contemporary handmade jewellery in the Arc Gallery Shop, summer ready from Saturday June 29th. All necklaces are just £12! We also… Read More
A fond look back at We Are Dreamers
We Are Dreamers, a Stockport art exhibition An Arc project commissioned by SMBC called ‘We Are Dreamers‘, which culminated in Remembrance Day art installation at Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery which ended in February has had a lovely evaluation reoport created… Read More
CURRENT GALLERY EXHIBITION: Pottery Pioneers
A pottery for wellbeing exhibition in Stockport – June 29th – September 12th 2019 (closed during August) The Pottery Pioneers project was designed by Arc to explore the impact of ceramics on the wellbeing of vulnerable people in Stockport… Read More
Arts: Therapeutic Art Activities
My top 3 therapeutic art activities you can try at home! The powerful and therapeutic effects art-making can have on mental health is now widely recognised and evidenced. Here at Arc, we see the positive impact creativity has… Read More
Arts: The Value of Connecting
Our arts centre, your arts centre At the centre: the value of connecting Our vision at Arc is of healthy and happy communities, in which people achieve sustainable wellbeing and are inspired and connected by shared creative experiences,… Read More
GALLERY EXHIBITION: Faye Power Movement Maps
Contemporary Art Exhibition Faye Power Movement Maps – April 27th – June 21st 2019 Arc’s new exhibition is Faye Power’s ‘Movement Maps’, a collection of studies and collaged narrative maps that record the steps, marks and patterns made by… Read More
Arts: Mothers in Art – Perinatal Mental Health
Perinatal Mental Health 11/01/19 The Other in Mother Motherhood Arts Project film has gone live! In 2018 we commissioned artist Sarah Greaves to create a touring installation based around perinatal mental health and the impacts of motherhood, called… Read More
GALLERY EXHIBITION: Unlocking Creativity: Transforming Lives
An arts for wellbeing exhibition – Feb 23rd – April 12th 2019 Arc offers vulnerable adults and young people structured arts for wellbeing programmes, supporting them on a journey through recovery to increased resilience, wellbeing and independence. Join us to find… Read More
