Strike a Light - Arts & Heritage @StrikeaLight
We are an exciting Community Interest Company delivering engaging, inclusive, community focussed creative arts and heritage activities across Sussex and beyond. strikealight.org Brighton Joined February 2011-
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Delivering #OralHistory training for @HeritageFundUK @queensparkbooks #BrightonIncoming project + @refugeeradiouk & @thebevy Also looking at puppets made by @lornacrabbe for @StrikeaLight project #hastings + sound inserts of spoken history #Brighton #queensparkbooks
handmade talking puppets made by @lornacrabbe for @strikealight + sound inserts of spoken history were introduced to new audience who loved them! Thanks @bhlibraries for hosting!
@ChrisKempshall @WarEphemera @FTIlustrator @HaSSPenryn @MemStudiesAssoc @CCHS_Heritage @BALHNews @FederationFHS @SocGenealogists @AGRAGenealogy @isbgfh @FWWsoc @SWWresearch @ihr_history @BrightonBH @benge_nicola Thank you Chris
@WarEphemera @FTIlustrator @HaSSPenryn @MemStudiesAssoc @CCHS_Heritage @BALHNews @FederationFHS @SocGenealogists @AGRAGenealogy @isbgfh @FWWsoc @SWWresearch @ihr_history @BrightonBH Oh might also be the sort of thing that @StrikeaLight & @benge_nicola might find interesting!
Lovely piece on #OralHistory project I was working on through @StrikeaLight & Nimbus for @NHS #Brighton The work + @DanielULocke artwork is on display at new hospital wing once open is.gd/crucible_salus #publicart #artinhospitals #Sussex #projectmanager #artsandculture
@dominiquelevack @benge_nicola Many thanks!
@kingstonkilby @benge_nicola Thank you! Appreciate your kind words @kingstonkilby
@Big_Ideas_Co Very much hope so! Contact @benge_nicola for future freelance work
Thread: We would like to let you know that in our 12th yr, @StrikeaLight is closing as a community interest company. Since 2010 we've created engaging #arts & #heritage focused projects & training + community at the heart of our activities across #Sussex strikealight.org
We’ve loved every minute of this journey (well apart from the paperwork!) and we hope to see you again in the future in other ways for new partnerships and collaborations. strikealight.org
and over in #Hastings with director Cath Tajima Powell: uk.linkedin.com/in/cath-tajima…
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