Project Tag: Placemaking & Public Art
London Blossom Garden community consultations
In October 2020, Rosetta Arts collaborated with four socially engaged local artists to deliver a varied programme of community consultations for a memorial to honour Londoners affected by Covid-19
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Biodiversity and Technology with Mooch + Peter Dunn
This project brought together two artists, Mooch and Peter Dunn, to develop their research through around themes of Biodiversity and Technology, Mooch Design (also known as Mooch) primarily focussed on biodiversity and Peter Dunn on technology with a project entitled FFAST Track. The research and development was kindly funded by The Arts Council.
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Rathbone Art Studios & Artists in Residence
26B Rathbone Market was a shop unit earmarked for demolition to make way for a new housing development During an interim period designated by contractors John SISK & Son, the unit was transformed into a temporary creative community hub which became known as Rosetta Rathbone Art Studios or RRAS.
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Artlympics for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
The Artlympics was a series of five specially designed programmes across the Spring and Summer of 2012 where people from local communities could participate in fun, creative activities and mini-events such as a 60-second drawing sprint and painting relay.
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East End Art Trail
The East End Art Trail EEAT was developed to share values embodied by Rosetta Arts to the broader public which include: providing quality art exhibitions, education and support to the local community.
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Young Newham Artists
The Young Newham Artists (YNA) programme was initiated by us to accommodate a specific gap in the provision of visual arts activities for young people aged 16-19 years, with a focus on those young people not in education, employment or training
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Rosetta Windows Gallery at Rathbone Place
As a community-facing gallery set up as part of Rosetta Rathbone Art Studios, Rosetta Windows encouraged members of the public to interact with artworks without having to cross a threshold or walk in to a formally designated art venue.
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Imaginings at Canning Town
Sixty children and young people between the ages of 9 and 14 years old from Grange Primary School, St Lukes, Star Lane Primary and Rokeby School, learnt about the history of Canning Town and the changes that are happening there, sharing and exchanging ideas about their local environment.
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Newham Visual Artists Network
Newham Visual Artists Network (NVAN) was initiated by Rosetta Arts to address a gap in the opportunities made available for visual artists in the borough.
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Mass Participatory Pottery Project
The Mass Participation Pottery Project was a cluster of workshops and events held at Chobham Manor housing showroom, Our Living Art at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic park in Stratford and at Mobile Garden City.
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Debden House Strategy Day
On 2 August in 2014 a lively mix of staff, learners, supporters, partners and artists who were all closely connected to Rosetta Arts, participated in an away day at Debden House to think about the future of Rosetta.
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Oddguides for the Leaway Regeneration
The arts organisation Create partnered with us to work with a group of our young people and artist Leigh Clarke to create artworks inspired by the River Lea.
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Gandhi Chaplin Memorial Garden Mosaic
Newham based artist and musician Alan Read created a mosaic in the Gandhi Chaplin Memorial Garden in Canning Town to commemorate the time when Mahatma Gandhi and Charlie Chaplin met when visiting east London.
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Nature Inspired Family Workshops supported by Clarion Futures
In 2018 we ran family workshops at Canning Community Neighbourhood hub; inspired from the local ecology park, they were based on the artwork created by Helena Roden for our commission of the Wharfside Art Tunnel
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Reimagining the Greenways
Working with Plaistow South Big Local, children from Kaizen and Tollgate Primary, we facilitated engagement with 2D design and 3D design.
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Designing Taylor Wimpey Hoardings
We worked with Taylor Wimpey, the students of Chobham Academy and artist Veronica Rowlands on a design for hoardings located at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
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Transforming the Wharfside Underpass
Rosetta Arts were selected by London Borough of Newham to transform the Wharfside underpass; an area of high deprivation and low arts engagement, in the heart of Canning Town.
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Ring of Roses
As a part of Stratford Rising Festival 2013, we were commissioned to create a temporary artistic intervention in Theatre Square, Stratford, over the course of the festival weekend.
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