Forest Art Works

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We’ve created a quick video to help you make your #windowforests inspired by Kevin Atherton’s Cathedral sculpture. Remember you can use torn up magazines or old wrapping if you don’t have tissue paper #stayhome #forestofdean #isday #sculpture #art #forests #deanwye

It's #InternationalDarkSkyWeek and we're swooning over this enchanting photo from the Kielder Observatory 🔭🌌 @VisitKielder @IDADarkSky @kielder_obs #IDSW2020

Really sad news, but looking forward to next year's edition and hoping to be able to work together!

An update on how Fermynwoods is launching our new programme In Steps of Sundew during this trying time in our current history: fermynwoods.org/covid-19/ @northantscep #UnlockPotential @NN_BestSurprise @_NeneValley @BooksWork #lockdownarts @CVAN_EM

ANNOUNCEMENT: Emergency Response Package for #Covid19 crisis. Today we're announcing £160 million of investment for people and organisations in the cultural sector. Supporting you the best we can during this crisis remains our No.1 Priority: artscouncil.org.uk/covid19

We’ve announced a new £250,000 Culture in Quarantine fund with @BBCArts to help artists create video, audio and interactive works from self-isolation. Find out more at thespace.org/resource/cultu….

It's your last chance to see The Forest Is The Museum by Abigail Lane and Lala Meredith-Vula. The exhibition is at The Arches in Fineshade Wood every day 10am-4pm until Monday 30 March. fermynwoods.org/the-forest-is-… #corbyhour

We are delighted to be part of this @Fermynwoods and looking forward to experience how the programme will manifest itself at #FineshadeWood @ForestryEngland!

Read our former Director Yasmin Canvin's thoughts on Comparing a Forest to a Museum: fermynwoods.org/comparing-a-fo… @YCanvin @ForestryEngland @FoFineshade @ForestArtWorks

Our Saturday 25 January talk with artists Lala Meredith-Vula and Richard Wentworth, and curator and former Fermynwoods Director Yasmin Canvin is now STANDING ROOM ONLY for any additional RSVPs, but will be live streamed from our website. fermynwoods.org/the-forest-is-… #northantshour

💚Calling artists and arts organisations! Take part in #SeasonforChange2020, a UK-wide programme showcasing cultural leadership on climate action launching later this year: seasonforchange.org.uk/takepart2020 Led by @artsadm & @JuliesBicycle with support from @ace_national

Yes you are invited! #EarthPhoto2019 opens on Thursday 19th December @VisitGrizedale #lakedistrict

Planning family activities for the next few weeks? Visit Fineshade Wood for a walk, a hot chocolate, and our new exhibition The Forest Is The Museum by Abigail Lane and Lala Meredith-Vula. Open every day but Christmas, 10am-4pm fermynwoods.org/the-forest-is-… @ForestryEngland

After his famous #PoppiesTour at @TowerOfLondon, designer @tompiperdesign reveals a new & major art installation with @Lisawrightart for @ForestryEngland Head to Suffolk’s Thetford Forest to discover this intriguing piece! More in @guardian @guardianart: theguardian.com/artanddesign/2…

If you're planning to explore frosty Fineshade Wood this week, stop by our current exhibition by @__s_m_i_t_h__ at The Arches, on until this Sunday, 24 November. fermynwoods.org/work-premiere-…

Wish Trees in Cumbria 🌲 nwemail.co.uk/news/17980252.…

Meet the Future Forest "custodians" by Tower of London poppies designer @tompiperdesign and artist @Lisawrightart 🌳🌲#thetfordforest bbc.in/30LNuHX

Now open at #kielderforest: The Custody Code, a new art film & installation which reveals the hidden stories of the working forest, told from the perspective of the men & women who call the forest their office. Till 1 Dec, free entry. bit.ly/2FHMD3H @ParkerHarrisCo

Happy birthday to @TNLUK thanks to funding from @ace_national this year we realised Threshold a new permanent sculpture by @NATASHAROSLING inspired by the fascinating heritage & landscape of the Forest of Dean @DeanWye #NationalLottery25