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Audio Description Tour
Saturday 14 September, 2pm
Join a live audio description tour of the ‘Kaleidoscopic Realms’ exhibition with Harry Baxter. This tour is specifically for blind and visually impaired, as well as partially sighted audiences.
ALT Artist Cameron Morgan, along with a blonde-haired woman, looking at this bright and colourful ceramic camera sculptures, contained within a display case, in the exhibition Kaleidoscopic Realms
Harry is a fully qualified audio describer who trained in audio description at the Royal Academy of Arts and has described every major exhibition there since 2010. He had also performed audio descriptions for the British Museum, TATE Gallery and Kings College London.
ALT A ceramic camera, made by artist Cameron Morgan, displayed in a perspex case, with an accompanying icon showing that Audio Description resources accompany this artwork for those for are blind or visually impaired.
Free, but normal admission fees apply.
Booking advised: nottinghamcastle.org.uk/audi…
Nottingham Castle retweeted
WORKSHOP | Thompson Hall from @THEActionSpace is running a wonderful workshop for people to share what’s on their mind / whatever it is that day. It’s at @NottmCastle Saturday 14 September from 11-1.
We look forward to seeing you there, book your space: eventbrite.co.uk/e/whats-on-…
Join Christopher Samuel and Jennifer Gilbert, co-curators of Kaleidoscopic Realms, for a free, online tour and discussion about the exhibition tomorrow, Tuesday 10 September, at 6pm.
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Via Zoom, for those unable to visit us in person, the curators will explain how they travelled around the country selecting the artworks alongside the artists, where possible.
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They will share a little about each artist, and some facts about the artwork on show. There will be time for questions throughout too.
Closed captions through Zoom will be used.
To register, further info and booking links are on our website:
nottinghamcastle.org.uk/kale…
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WORKSHOP | Thompson Hall from our current exhibition and @THEActionSpace is running a wonderful workshop for people to share what’s on their mind / whatever it is that day.
Saturday 14 September from 11-1.
To book , visit our website:
nottinghamcastle.org.uk/what…
Nottingham Castle retweeted
Discovered a really good exhibition of work by neurodiverse artists @NottmCastle this afternoon. Hugely taken with this piece by Michelle Roberts entitled Castles - a reaction to a love for such places, in particular Nottingham & @BodiamCastleNT
Nottingham Castle retweeted
'this standard should be the minimum benchmark for art to become all inclusive'
Michael Orr reviews Kaleidoscopic Realms at @NottmCastle Museum & Art Gallery co-curated by artist Christopher Samuel and Jennifer Gilbert of Jennifer Lauren Gallery. corridor8.co.uk/article/shif…
FREE August Family Friendly workshops on Tuesday 20 August
10-11:30am - SEND family RELAXED session.
1:30-3:00pm - Creative workshop in Learning Space 3.
nottinghamcastle.org.uk/kale…
Nottingham Castle retweeted
Kaleidoscopic Realms is at @NottmCastle until November.
Discover work by the featured contemporary artists and more about the exhibition in this new story by @J_L_Gallery 👉 artuk.org/discover/stories/k…
'Watch the Birdy' Cameron Morgan © the artist. 📷 Project Ability
ALT Ceramic and textile sculpture of a bright orange camera, with a bird on top.
We still have spaces for our dedicated BSL only tour of of our temporary exhibition 'Kaleidoscopic Realms' tomorrow at 1pm, led by deaf performance artist @CMinamimura
nottinghamcastle.org.uk/bsl-…
No plans for tomorrow?
Spend some time in our air conditioned galleries with Kaleidoscopic Realms artists Leslie Thompson from @VentureArts and Richard Hunt @shadowlightart as they draw live in our galleries!
Drop in event. Included in entry.
nottinghamcastle.org.uk/live…
FRESH EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Join curators @J_L_Gallery and (now award winning artist) @CHRIS_SAMUEL_ for a free online only talk about our current exhibition, Kaleidoscopic Realms on Tues 10 September, 6-7pm
nottinghamcastle.org.uk/kale…
Nottingham Castle retweeted
Thanks to @criticismism for this review of #KaleidoscopicRealms, on until 3 November at @NottmCastle 👇🏻👇🏻
Great review of Kaleidoscopic Realms Nottingham Castle by Mark Sheerin for @disabilityarts. Work by Michelle Roberts and Siddharth Gadiyar are included in the exhibition open till November. Co curated by @J_L_Gallery and Christopher Samuel.
disabilityarts.online/magazi…
Thanks to @disabilityarts for the coverage and review of Kaleidoscopic Realms, saying 'it is hard to resist':
disabilityarts.online/magazi…
Nottingham Castle retweeted
Fancy a day trip to @NottmCastle?
Don't miss the opportunity to see 'Kaleidoscopic Realms', a stunning show from @shift_voices featuring our very own Leslie Thompson, who was selected as 1 of 8 contemporary artists to feature: buff.ly/3UnR2O7
Photo credit John Hartley.
Here's a clip of a message for BSL users about a special tour of our latest exhibition 'Kaleidoscopic Realms' exclusively in British Sign Language.
View the full message & more information here:
nottinghamcastle.org.uk/bsl-…
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Now installed in the Long Gallery, ‘Lovers’ was commissioned by the family, friends and colleagues of Neil Milner who worked as Trading Manager for Nottingham City Museums until his death in March 1993.
Nottingham Castle continued to celebrate the LGBTQI+ community by hosting the ‘Pink Lace’ festival in 1998 and 1999. ‘Pink Lace’ festival was the original name for ‘Nottinghamshire Pride’ and was organised and created by local volunteers.