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Citizen Power: Peterborough - Creative Gathering at The Key Theatre
October 4, 2010 from 4:45pm to 7pm
This Creative Gathering has a special focus on ideas around 'Place-Making', exploring both the potential and experience we bring to this field as artists. It will include a chance to work practically with other artists, to discuss and build our pers…
Peterborough Arts and Social Change will explore the role of the arts and imagination in building a sense of belonging in Peterborough. A range of projects will help to shape a new creative and artistic hub in the city.
Peterborough Network at Great Northern Hotel (bar)
June 21, 2010 from 6pm to 7:30pm
Second RSA Peterborough Network highlighting the exciting collaboration with Peterborough City Council, the Arts Council East and Opportunity Peterborough to develop the wide-ranging Citizen Power programme throughout the city.
In Peterborough the…
Profile Information
- Where are you from?
- Peterborough (from Cape Town via London)
- Website
- https://www.reneviner.co.uk
- Have you lived in Peterborough long?
- just over 8 years
- What is your own vision for Peterborough?
- Gosh, where do I start! More visual art on display in more spaces, a vibrant cafe society night life in cathedral square, the embankment brought to life with cultural and leisure venues, more independent shops, more upmarket shops to bring the well-heeled into the city and better quality restaurants (Jims's Bistro is not enough, there should be more choice)
- One thing you'd like to change about the place?
- Obviously the perception that Peterbourough is a dump with no culture.
- What areas of the Citizen Power project are you most interested in?
- Arts and social change
- What's your favourite place to eat in Peterborough?
- Jim's Bistro
- Favourite place to go?
- Along the river bank near my home
- If a Martian came to Peterborough, what would you show him/her/it to explain what the place was about?
- It would be quite a lengthy tour as this is a place of such diversity and ancient history.
- Tell us some more about yourself
- I am an artist - swapped a high-flying career in advertising in London for motherhood in Peterborough, but that is a long story all of its its own. Grew up in breathtakingly beautiful South Africa but have found my home here in the UK. A Committee Member of PAOS Peterborough Artists' Open Studios) and currently working on a separate project to show three art exhibitions in Peterborough over the next 6 months. I am keen to promote the visual arts in this City and get involved wherever possible. More about me on my website : www.reneviner.co.uk
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Megan sat through the whole thing but i think she was just mesmerised by Mark's beard! She did ask at dinner why Nobby lived in a bus shelter. and when i told her it was because he didn't eanted to live in a house, she said "He should buy a tent.." She's obviously been talking to those living on the encampment on that roundabout.
Kate
Was going to ask you, as mother of two youngish children, what age range do you think it would appewal to - i.e. how young?
Good luck with the schools thing.
Best wishes
Kate
Hope you are well and busy
Kate
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