Opportunities - Call for North West-based artists

Manchester Art Gallery & the Whitworth Art Gallery will collaborate to show a major exhibition of contemporary art drawn from countries in West Africa.

They are looking to hire a number of practising artists to develop and deliver a number of related events & projects across Whitworth Art Gallery and Park, the Manchester Art Gallery, Platt Hall (Gallery of Costume) and at the Manchester Museum.

For full information please visit our Exodus latest news page

Events - Big Writing for a Small World

English PEN, in partnership with CAN, is providing a programme of free creative writing and reading-out-loud events aimed at refugee community members (and including migrants and asylum seekers).

Have a go at writing a story or a poem, a rap or a song, a sonnet or a haiku. Find out more about the best of European and worldwide literature. Enjoy and develop your creative self-expression with our writing and reading workshops & events. Meet great writers and read great books. Submit your words to a new book of stories, poems and reflections that will be published in spring 2012.

For further information visit the Exodus Events page

News - CAN Annual Report 2009-10

Our annual report 2009-10 is available to view below. Click to enlarge

News - Exodus Festival 2010 report

Taking place for the first time at Manchester Town Hall & Albert Square, this year's Exodus Festival was a resounding success!

The full colour report of the 2010 Exodus Festival is available here for download (PDF format document)

Labyrinth by Pool Arts with Pip Rolf

Resources & Information - Artsnet

If you're interested in culture & the arts, this is your opportunity to link up with other people, get info on training & opportunities, influence local arts policies and make your voice heard.

To get more info about Artsnet, including how to join, its services, resources and members just follow the link below.

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