At the end of May we had a lovely day gathering feedback at Charnwood Root's Heritage Festival at the beautiful Beaumanor Hall in Leicestershire. Celebrating the history of the Charnwood area, the...
On a sunny Saturday evening, I found myself at Wolverhampton Art Gallery. Welcomed with a glass of wine, I headed up to the first floor to see Mersey Miniatures by the Singh Twins....
Understanding the social and economic impact of a festival and its key areas of success and development is important to the planning of future festivals. First published in JAM, the Arts Marketing Association's...
Over the last few months we have been celebrating our fifth birthday. We invited our friends and colleagues to send some feedback or a memory of working with us over...
During winter, Earthen Lamp was commissioned by The New Art Gallery Walsall to conduct research on the demographics of the gallery’s visitors as well as feedback on their exhibitions. The...
We are currently celebrating our fifth anniversary. Over the last few months we have been highlighting our achievements and having a bit of fun too! Below is Earthen Lamp in...
Over the last few decades, Asian landlords across Britain have been salvaging struggling pubs by reinventing them for new communities. This has resulted in an East/West mash-up where the traditional...
In early November we were invited to observe the launch of X-Ray: The Unknown Quantity across three venues as part of the evaluation process of recent Hippodrome CREATIVE projects, an initiative led by Birmingham Hippodrome. Marking the...
As many organisers of outdoor arts events have a love–hate relationship with collecting data from visitors, Earthen Lamp's Director Vishalakshi Roy offers some advice on how to make it a...
In late August this year I was privileged to witness an event, which changed the way I look at community-led arts and crafts workshops and events. Usually, these activities are meant...
Stay Curious was my fourth Arts Marketing Association conference and like in previous years, this year’s conference was an interesting measure of how the discussions and priorities of the arts...
With summer almost upon us, our attention is starting to turn towards local events and festivities. There’s so much going on in Birmingham and the Midlands at the moment, it’s...
Last week I went along to an event organised by The Audience Agency and ISAN discussing the economic and social impacts of the outdoor arts. It prompted my thinking about the...