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Creating 100 views of Birmingham in the medium of printmaking

Joined October 2012
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Birmingham named second best place in the UK to visit. First place might REALLY surprise you!! (It's Eastbourne) timeout.com/uk/things-to-do/…
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See website for our tours coming up to Christmas. New Year tours include #Digbeth #PeakyBlinders and #PublicArt tour preview. Book here: positively-birmingham-shop.m… Ticket price for New Year tours donated to @Sifafireside Book now! @digbeth @DigbethEvents @mydigbeth
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UPDATED: Here's our updated guide to Brum's independents offering take-away + collection services during lockdown: independent-birmingham.co.uk… Please RT & share this far and wide to help as many businesses as possible. If you'd like adding, email: hello@independent-birmingham.co.uk
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There is so much to see in the Winterbourne Printing Press and whilst it has not yet reopened to the public, Head of Winterbourne Lee has been reminding us of all of the lovely things the press has to offer. Here are some of our favourite pictures
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We are pleased to be able to inform you that the Winterbourne Garden re-opens to visitors for the 2021 season on Friday 8th January! The house, shop and tearoom remain closed until further notice however we're thrilled to provide valuable access to fresh air and nature to you all
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SUPPORT US IN OUR MISSION TO SUPPORT BRUM'S INDEPENDENTS! You may not realise it but we're a small business too, working unbelievably hard to support Brum's indie scene. Please read this heartfelt message & help keep IB alive by downloading the IB App at: independent-birmingham.co.uk…
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Join me for the launch of chilling #psychological #thriller #BrightLies! When Digbeth DJ Jack rescues a woman in trouble, he doesn't realise he's risking his future. Launching online Monday 23rd, 8pm, #free. eventbrite.com/e/bright-lies… #BrumHour
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New drawmycity.co.uk packs of five greetings cards... All the classics, A5 size, great for posting or framing. £12.00 per pack (plus P&P). £1 per order to @Sifafireside. drawmycity.co.uk/product/pac…
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Watch the spirit of #WilliamMorris come to life through the imperfections of #blockprinting in this clip from EXCERPT. Made from the Birmingham Museums Trust's Digital Image Resource. The full film is now on display @BM_AG #MuseumPassion #thestrawberrythief
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Closing down SALE at A Painted Room, Moseley on Saturday 29th August from 10-5pm. We are selling off furniture at much reduced prices. Painted with Chalk Paint by Annie Sloan or pick up a piece you can paint yourself… instagram.com/p/CEKZOqXDGhW/…
The worst year in over a decade for invasive species of weed, Azolla & water fern. We have released a herd of Azolla weevils on the Walsall canal to help in the battle for natural balance. Please report any waterways that have a red floating plant on them this time of year!
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WE ARE RECRUITING! We are looking for a part-time Active Communities Women's Development Worker. The deadline is 16th October and more details and application can be found here: moseleyroadbaths.org.uk/acti…
#TipplingTales #BrumHour Tuesday 15th Oct - a night of superb stories brought to you #FREE by local writers @AAAbbottStories @NewStAuthors @brumartshour #brumartshour
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Two new exhibitions starting tomorrow | @Mike_Printmaker 100 views of Birmingham | Frank Gill Aspects of Birmingham in layers | @BrumHour @TheCultureHour @brumartshour
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I’ve had this print selected for the @outsidein_uk exhibition Environments @PianoNobile85 london, congratulations to everyone else, I’m looking forward to seeing the exhibition #artists #disabilities #exhibition #creativity #monoprint #landscape
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We're in the final stages of negotiating a premises in Bournville! Exact location TBA! 😁 Our 2nd project has been made possible through @FedEx small business grant & our own personal lifetime savings! If you can help us set up, by volunteering or professionally please DM us! 💚
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You can find this stone Beehive on Great Hampton St in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter. Straw beehives were known as a Skep. Our summer walking tours are now online birminghamwalkingtours.co.uk Urban adventures in the heart of Birmingham. #JQBID #Birmingham #bee #beehive #walkingtours
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I struggle with anxiety & depression but art helps me. Here's how it might help you too (and why GPs are prescribing it) ruthmillington.co.uk/best-wa… #MHAW
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#BrumHour Can you see us?! Digbeth is perfectly situated. We’re just a short walk from the town centre, yet Brum’s Creative Quarter is a million miles away in terms of style & vibes 😉 P.S. We’re the iconic blue and white building in this @DigbethArena drone shot 🙌 @BrumHour – at Birmingham, England
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Good evening @BrumHour if anyone is local to Stirchley and fancies joining us for one of our community screenings, we've got plenty on inc #TheGreatestShowman & #TheFavourite. Check out the poster or stirchleycinema.co.uk/ #BrumHour