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GOLDEN THREAD GALLERY LAUNCHES FREE ART PACKS FOR CHILD REFUGEES AND MIGRANTS IN NORTHERN IRELAND
To mark UN World Refugee Day 2022, from 20th June Golden Thread Gallery (GTG) in Belfast will distribute 350 free art packs to child refugees, asylum seekers and migrants here in Northern Ireland. With funding support from the VSB Foundation, GTG hopes the packs will...
NEW ‘HOW DID WE GET TO: WE ARE HERE?’ WORKSHOP SERIES
GTG is pleased to announce a new series of artist led workshops as part of HOW DID WE GET TO: WE ARE HERE? Free, open to all, materials supplied
SPACE TIME: FREE ART & MUSIC WORKSHOPS FOR OLDER PEOPLE
GTG is hosting three free Space Time workshops in January and February 2022, aimed specifically at older people and those with dementia and their carers, exploring the connections between ambient music and abstract art. During each workshop we will chat about abstract...
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A BIGGER PICTURE – outstanding feminist and queer photographic artists from the Belfast School of Art
An exhibition of outstanding work by feminist and queer photographic artists from the Belfast School of Art, curated by Dr Clare Gallagher. Part of HOW DID WE GET TO: KNOW SO LITTLE?
HOW DID WE GET TO: KNOW SO LITTLE?
THU 12 MAY – SAT 9 JULY, GOLDEN THREAD GALLERY An exhibition of artist moving image works in collaboration with Docs Ireland 2022, including the influential ‘Statues Also Die’, once banned in France for its criticism of colonialism, a co-curated photographic exhibition, a series of video installations, a programme of screenings and an array of activities.
ANOTHER DISTORTION – New solo exhibition by Drydan Wilson
ENDS 28th May GTG presents a solo exhibition by Golden Thread Gallery Mentoring & Exhibition Award winner Drydan Wilson, exploring skateboarding as a way of making art.
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Lovebirds & Valentine’s Day Cards Workshops with Katharine Paisley
Our online workshops are back for 2023! We always want as many people as possible to enjoy art with us, even if you can't make it to the Gallery in person. So, starting in February we will be sharing online editions of our free workshops here and across our social...
WAIWAV Interview with Porcelain Delaney
To mark the 102nd anniversary of the 1st Dada International Exhibition in Berlin, 31 d/Deaf, Disabled and Neurodivergent artists staged Dada inspired interventions in 30 museums and galleries across Britain and Northern Ireland on the same day on 2 July...
Conceptual Art with Paul Mulgrew
In our final online workshop exploring important moments and techniques in the history of contemporary art, artist and designer Paul Mulgrew asks a big question: ‘what is conceptual art anyway?’