The galleries annual Open - Open iso(lation) will be opening online this Sunday 7th March from 9.30am.
The gallery received an incredible response to the artists callout in February - a massive 150 artists submitted over 270 pieces of work.
66 artists were selected for the exhibition and over 100 pieces of their work will be available to view online via this link.
Lovers by Luisa Magdalena and Nahuel Alfonso.
This week a giant photo mosaic has been unveiled on the outside of QUAD in Derby as part of the #massisolationFORMAT project at FORMAT21 International Photography Festival.
Deda Derby has launched a series of new classes to help you take care of both your physical and mental wellbeing – from acrobatic skills to yoga.
Spring is finally in the air and we've plenty planned to help put a creative spring in your step over the coming month.
We've not one but two CreativeMornings for you including the first ever UK wide event, plus Andrew Davis is on hand to help us put a much needed 'so what' into our social media.
Walking in the local area? Purchase the Dronfield Rotary Walk guide!
With the weather beginning to warm up, some of you may be wanting to get out on walks in the local area again. If so, why not consider purchasing our guide for the Dronfield Rotary Walk? These have recently been reprinted and are available on our website, and can be delivered to you even whilst the Barn remains closed!
Normanton Library may be running a limited service at the moment, but exciting developments including a new partnership with Derby Theatre are set to transform the building into a hub for the community to be proud of.
Tourism, hospitality and leisure businesses across the Peak District and Derbyshire are invited to attend Marketing Peak District & Derbyshire’s recently rescheduled Annual Tourism Conference on Thursday 1 April 2021.
Read more here:
https://www.visitpeakdistrict.com/industry/news/2021/2/17/new-date-announced-for-peak-district-and-derbyshire-tourism-conference-a2534
We just wanted to let you know what we have planned for the rest of this month and that we would love to hear from you!
Young Entrepreneurs: Leaders Workshop - Using heritage sites to develop creativity and employability skills.
Wednesday 24th March 2021: 2pm - 4pm
Who is it for: This FREE, interactive workshop is for teachers, group leaders, heritage site staff and volunteers and artists who work with young people aged 11 to 24.
Workshop aims:
Make sure you join us on Sunday 7th March, as we’re offering you an opportunity to buy a gift for Mother’s Day and support the future development of the gardens at the Barn, whilst also enjoying a take away service from the coffee shop.