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Children’s author and illustrator Rob Biddulph leads special ART STARS! session

Our ART STARS! took part in a special session led by bestselling children’s author and illustrator Rob Biddulph in partnership...

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Let’s keep connected: free poetry sessions with artist Sylvia Morgado

What are you grateful for? Join artist Sylvia Morgado on Wednesday 26 May at 5pm (online) and Saturday 5 June at 11am...

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Visit our Artist Accelerator Art Trail in East Village

On Saturday 17 July, 3-6.30pm, we launched our Art Trail in the East Village showcasing the work of our Accelerator...

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Explore your creativity and our borough’s rich history this Newham Heritage Month

This project is now complete, you can download our evaluation report here. Newham Heritage Month is here! The festival, which...

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Young people connect through creativity at Be Creative! 2021 online

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Be Creative! 2021 online on Thursday 8 April. It was the first...

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Enrol now for our 2021 adult summer courses

Our adult courses are returning this summer. You can now book your place at a range of creative courses, ranging...

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Sign up for our youth programmes

Discover our range of creative activities and programmes for young people and sign up today! Mindful Moves dance sessions Dates:...

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Work with us: we’re hiring a pottery tutor

Are you a practicing artist who is experienced in running courses for adults? We’re looking for a pottery tutor/artist educator...

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Book your free place at Be Creative! 2021

This event has now ended but you can see the recording of the whole day on the Rosetta Arts YouTube...

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Enrol now for Be Creative! online dance and drama sessions

Do you want to feel more confident or express your feelings in a creative way? Does lockdown have you feeling...

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See Sylvie Belbouab’s work at Newham Lockdown Window Art exhibition

Photographer Sylvie Belbouab, one of the artists on our Artist Accelerator Scheme, is taking part in Newham Lockdown Art, an...

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Work with us: we’re looking for artist educators to teach adults and children

Are you a practicing artist who is experienced in running workshops, classes or courses for adults or children? We’re looking...

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Free creative mentoring for 14-19 year olds in Newham

Do you enjoy being creative? Do you want to be independent? Do what you love? Sign up for free online mentoring

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Rosetta Arts workshops help shape Mayor of London’s memorial to those affected by Covid-19

A series of community consultations organised by Rosetta Arts have helped shape the Mayor of London’s memorial to honour key...

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Get involved: Donate a postcard artwork to our secret sale

At Rosetta Arts, we change lives through creativity. But as a charity, we are increasingly relying on the generosity of...

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Exploring alternative realities: Ada Jusic leads Barbican workshop

One of Rosetta’s Artist Accelerator programme artists has been commissioned to deliver a workshop at the Barbican looking at themes...

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Free Arts Sessions & COVID Consultations for East London Residents

We would like to invite you to a creative arts workshop and consultation session, exploring your feelings around COVID and a potential COVID commemoration.

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Update on Rosetta Arts and COVID-19

An update on the status of Rosetta Arts during the coronavirus (COVID 19) outbreak. 

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Newham Unlocked Festival film for community art project

We unveil a brand new film showcasing young people's participation in a recent community art project for Newham Unlocked Festival.

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Virtual Workshop for IQL’s Festival of Ideas

Take part in a brilliant virtual workshop as part of IQL's Festival of Ideas

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Young Makers spotlight: Mandy and Hanna

We take a look at what a couple of our Young Makers had to say about last term in preparation for the new course starting on 11th August.

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Summer 2020 Be Creative! online sessions

Find out which Be Creative! workshops we're currently running online this summer.

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Five practitioners begin Stage One of Artist Accelerator scheme

Meet the four candidates beginning Stage One of our Artist Accelerator scheme, designed to help local socially engaged practitioners take the next step in their careers.

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Newham Heritage Month (1st-30th June 2020)

Find out all about the projects our Young Creative board have been working on for Newham Heritage Month, a celebration of our borough running right the way through June!

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Look back at Be Creative! 2020

Take a look back at Be Creative! 2020, an annual celebration of youth, art and expression at Rosetta.

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Free food and creativity: the Humble Happiness Hub

Get to know your neighbours and try out something creative at our free Humble Happiness Hub.

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Remembering Yvonne Humble

We are deeply saddened to announce that Rosetta Arts' founder Yvonne Humble has passed away.

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We’re hiring! Apply to be our Freelance Project Coordinator

Are you a passionate Project Coordinator with experience in the arts and culture sector? We are hiring!

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Take a course with us in 2020

New year, new you? At Rosetta Arts, we are now enrolling for our Spring 2020 creative courses that begin in January.

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What was Rosetta Arts up to in September?

Lantern making, an open day and more. Here are some of the things we got up to in September!

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CALL OUT: Donate a postcard artwork to our secret sale

We are looking for artists to donate a postcard artwork to the Rosetta Arts secret Christmas sale. All funds raised will go towards the most vital areas of our work.

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Call out: Teach community organisation for arts

We’re looking for an educator, ideally based in east London, to deliver two modules towards an SEG Level Two Community Organisation Award with an art focus.

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What was Rosetta Arts up to in July?

July has seen us wrap up the Spring Courses at Rosetta Arts with assessments and goodbyes to our wonderful students. We've also been out and about in Newham and wider east London running courses, workshops, talks, tasters and events with community partners. Here are some July highlights.

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We are enrolling! Join our Autumn / Winter courses

Are you looking to discover your artistic side? With courses in drawing & painting, pottery, printing, photography and more, there's something for everyone.

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Look back at Be Creative! Newham

We brought 110 young people from Newham together with 10 real professional artists for a day of creative exploration and fun. And the results were amazing!

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Farewell to our trustee Anamaria Wills

A fond farewell to Anamaria Wills who has served as a trustee and strategic advisor to Rosetta Arts over the last two years.

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Summer Be Creative! sessions for ages 10-16

If you're aged 10-16 and live in Newham, you're invited to sign up to Summer sessions in our Be Creative! programme.

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What was Rosetta Arts up to in June?

Rosetta Arts does so much more than creative courses. Here are some of the things we got up to and the people we met in June - in Newham and beyond.

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Call out: Submit to the Newham Summer Exhibition at the Newham Show

Are you hot on the Newham art scene or a budding artist looking to show the world what you’re made of?

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A cookbook for working across cultures

Rosetta Arts' Chief Executive took part in a lab for cultural practitioners that work with people with a migration background. Here's what came out of it.

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Come and sing along: Indian classical singing on Saturdays

Stretch those vocal chords with an introduction to Indian classical singing at Rosetta Arts - and your first go is free.

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Free access to ARRT for local residents over the age of 55

Our two year partnership with The Renewals Programme to deliver, ARRT, providing access to art for local residents over the age of 55 is off to a colourful start.

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Meet Sylvie, a Rosetta student and volunteer

Joining the Rosetta photography class was a life changing experience. I was at a low point emotionally and it enabled me discover a part of myself I didn’t know...After the level 2 photography finished, staff at Rosetta asked a few of us to volunteer to take photographs for the new website.

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Project13 by coco c

There's still time to catch Project13 by coco c, an installation inspired by Netflix series Thirteen Reasons Why – coco c asks how can we open a communicative bridge with the younger generation?

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Our new partnership promotes emotional resilience for young people

In partnership with Newham Internally Commissioned Youth Service and Children’s Rights department, we are working on a pioneering new programme.

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Newham Word Festival Artist 2019: Sana Amos

Rosetta Arts will be installing an exhibition by Newham based artist Sana Amos in Canning Town Library as part of Newham Word Festival which runs from February – March 2019.

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