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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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We’re hiring! Become our new Freelance Marketing Officer
Apply to join the Rosetta team as our new Freelance Marketing Officer
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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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Calling ages 12-18 in Newham! Take part in a summer community art project
Find out all about a summer community art project for 12-18 year olds
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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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Become a Young Maker and improve your art skills!
If you are aged 12 - 15 who is curious about a career within the creative sectors and want to develop artistic skills, then you are invited to become a Young Maker at Rosetta Arts.
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What’s the story? Sharing stories on migration through art and music at the Word Festival
Explore your identity through workshops with the help of visuals and sound and see the work exhibited at the Humble Gallery - all part of the Newham Word Festival.
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We are enrolling! Join our Summer courses
Are you looking to discover your artistic side? Or develop your creative practice? Look no further: Rosetta Arts in Newham, east London, is enrolling now for the Summer 2020!
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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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OPEN CALL: Apply to our Artist Accelerator
Are you an artist based in Newham or wider east London? Are you a champion of socially engaged practices? Take your next step with Rosetta Arts’ brand new Artists' Accelerator scheme.
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We’re hiring! Be our Marketing Officer or Youth Coordinator
Are you an organised Marketing Officer with attention to detail who can help us reach audiences in Newham and beyond? Or perhaps you are a passionate Youth Coordinator that can build and nurture vital relationships with youth organisations and young people?
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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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APPLY: Deliver events for young people in Newham Heritage Month
Apply now to deliver programming across the borough that engages young people for Newham Heritage Month. £500 - £1,500 available.
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Free Be Creative! sessions for young people
If you're aged 10-16 and live in Newham, you're invited to sign up to Spring 2020 sessions in Mural Painting & Mixed Media and Interior Design & Upcycling.
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Studio Access available at Rosetta Arts
Looking for somewhere to practice painting, drawing or pottery? Want to be a part of the relaxed and friendly Rosetta community? We have studio space available from January.
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Free course: Community Art Organising
Are you an artist interested in training to develop activities in your community? Are you an artist interested in training to develop activities in your community?
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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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Meet Amber Perrier
Brought up locally in Newham, Amber came across Rosetta Arts at 16 and joined our programme Young Newham Artists. Amber speaks about her long journey with Rosetta and how she believes it changes lives.
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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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Big ideas for our Young Makers at TEDxLondon
What happened when we took Young Makers aged 13-17 to the Royal Festival Hall for TEDxLondon Beyond Borders conference?
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Could you deliver Creative Writing for Beginners?
We're looking for a writer to deliver four weekly sessions on Creative Writing for Beginners for up to 15 employees at one of our partner’s offices in Stratford.
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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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Arts Council visit Rosetta
On the 7th of February we has the pleasure of hosting the Arts Council Policy & Research team on their away day.
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Mighty Mega Workshops for Children
Led by artist Veronica Rowlands, we coordinated Mighty Mega Workshops that are being held every Saturday throughout January and February at the Discover Story Centre in Stratford.
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Call out: Artist educators for adults and children
We're looking for freelance artists, who are ideally based in Newham or wider east London, to join our cohort of artist educators.
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Free Art Classes at The Renewal Programme
We have partnered with The Renewal Programme and secured funding from Mercers’ Company Trust to deliver a two-year arts project, ARRT, to provide access to art for local residents over the age of 55.
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We offer residents from all walks of life, a chance to live the life they choose in a borough with one of the highest unemployment (8.6%) and child poverty rates (41% 2014; New Policy Institute) in London.
