Here at the People’s Republic of South Devon, we’re keen to promote the more ethical businesses out there. Jeweller April Doubleday got in touch and told us about her journey into ethical jewellery making. “I found out about too much in the jewellery industry to morally go on making jewellery, I nearly gave up,
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 The glitering literati will be gathering at the Roland Levinsky Building Lecture Theatre 2 today at 6.30pm to celebrate the launch of Plymouth University’s student literary magazine, Ink. The Tabernacle Arts Cafe, which is featured (poetically) in the latest arts+culture magazine, is the ‘go to’ organisation for this year’s Exeter Open Studio. A new Peter Randall-Page exhibition is launching at the CCANW on Easter Sunday, which is kinda what you might expect for the sculptor whose most famous piece has a more than passing resemblance to an egg. But this is a celebration the South West sited sculptures, and you even have the opportunity to sample The possibility of creating an arts cafe in the heart of Dawlish is being investigated to the tune of £26,000. Katie Marie: at the Barrel House, Totnes, on APRIL 26 gig, on your airwaves, and for the charity PL-ease in Devonport on Saturday, March 28 Well yet another week has gone whizzing by! For me it’s mainly been taken up with organising the Barrel House gig (yes, it’s still on the April 26! European cash is to be spent on turning the Old School House in Moretonhampstead into a community centre, exhibition space and workshops. You only have to look down the breakfast cereal aisle to get a glimpse of how all-pervadingly important corn has become, and new research has pinpointed the first time the crop was domesticated to within a snap, crackle and pop. Plaque or no plaque those busy bees in the rarefied atmosphere of Dartington have secured their Arts Council grant of £1.3 million for another two years. The art exhibition Transition has taken over the dungeons of Exeter Castle. Ok, technically their cells, but that doesn’t make them any less foreboding. An eclectic mix of work – sometimes playful, sometimes claustrophobic, has set up home in the underground spaces, and a selection of the work will make its way to the We’re getting pretty fed up with writing about the Heavitree arch so heaven knows how Express & Echo readers are feeling having to read about it all the chuffing time. In a move that was definitely / possibly / probably not (delete as applicable) inspired by our recent article, a mystery protester has handed back the plaque stolen from Dartington Hall Estate’s 200-year-old statue. The Great Create, the month-long arts event has picked up all kinds of prizes and plaudits as it’s made its way to its third year. 3 comments - ()Why is the Express & Echo making such a bloody fuss about the Heavitree arch in Exeter? You certainly wouldn’t catch Totnesians complaining about the cost of art, that’s for sure. |
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