THROUGH MY LENS: photography workshops for international NHS nurses

A damp but exciting afternoon in Truro, west Cornwall, on Wednesday 24 August. Overseas nurses from the Royal Cornwall Hospital met up with Penzance-based photographer Mike Newman for a photography workshop with a difference. The nurses – here to provide an essential boost to hospital staff – had a unique and much-needed chance to meet […]

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Heart of Conflict at the Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro

Bridging Arts exhibition Heart of Conflict was staged at the Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro, from December 2016 to June 2017 and marked the centenary of World War One by presenting local stories that had perviously not been told. For more, visit www.heartofconflcit.org.uk

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Web gallery – PLAYING FOR CAMBORNE

PLAYING FOR CAMBORNE: MUSIC AND RUGBY IN WORLD WAR ONE AND NOW An exhibition funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund, originally staged at Heartlands, Pool. Click on the images below to view.  

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Migration – a dance

Click here to view a fabulous film made by children at Parc Eglos Primary School, Helston, in west Cornwall, with their teacher Jo Simms. We worked for a week at Parc Eglos on issues around migration as part of our project I PACKED THIS MYSELF, funded by Cornwall Council.

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How to welcome new arrivals: conversations in Penzance

In Penzance, Cornwall, today (Monday 4 April 2022) with Mirabela originally from Bucharest, Romania, delivering an assembly to a hall full of children. The theme? The importance of welcoming people from overseas – with different cultures, backgrounds and languages – to our communities. And encouraging empathy and acceptance. Mirabela, who now lives in Helston, arrived […]

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