Darlington Creates 2023

Apr 27, 2023Past Events

Darlington Creates (Formerly Darlington Arts Festival) takes place annually and is co-ordinated by Darlington Borough Council & Darlington for Culture as a showcase for arts organisations, individuals, groups, activities and venues.

There is a wide range of stalls, a community hub and a programme of arts where workshops etc are held.

Taking place on Saturday 20th May 2023, the main event will take place in The Friends Meeting House and the hub next door on Skinnergate.

Full details can be found here; https://darlingtonforculture.org/

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Drawing with Ink: A Day of Confidence, Curiosity and Letting G0! Yesterday I delivered a 'drawing with ink' workshop, and once again I was reminded why I love teaching as much as I love making work myself The group was a mix of abilities, from people who draw...

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Darlington Creates 2023

Darlington Creates 2023

Darlington Creates (Formerly Darlington Arts Festival) takes place annually and is co-ordinated by Darlington Borough Council & Darlington for Culture as a showcase for arts organisations, individuals, groups, activities and venues.

There is a wide range of stalls, a community hub and a programme of arts where workshops etc are held.

Taking place on Saturday 20th May 2023, the main event will take place in The Friends Meeting House and the hub next door on Skinnergate.

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