
Emma Martin
@buildbridgeart
Artist and creative lead based in Manchester. Runs Building the Bridge, aiming to tackle 'poverty of experience' by creating large-scale art projects.
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25-06-2019 17:45:52
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When did you last cry? Were they sad or happy tears? Year5L LTPA Year5T LTPA learning about Chris Ofili’s painting ‘No woman, no cry’. Lime Tree Academy Bright Futures Educational Trust


Enjoyed exploring the moving Manchester display this evening Manchester Poetry Library Manchester Metropolitan Uni



‼️3•PLACES•LEFT‼️ #theatre #creativewriting day at Manchester Jewish Museum Sun 2nd Oct for members of #Jewish communities. Lunch & refreshments provided! Book via [email protected] PLS SHARE!! 🙏🏽 #oddarts #radequalmcr #creativity #identity #belonging


Our Art Ambassadors are completing the final step to our Happy, Safe and Free collaboration. The papier-mâché bowls are now ready to be painted by local refugees Emma Martin #HappySafeFree


Wonderful to see Althea McNish open at the the Whitworth last night. Here's us with the lovely Whitworth team, Studio NYALI and Rose Sinclair MBE FRSA #AltheaMcNish


Come to the Whitworth for Part 9 of #HappySafeFree. It is called 'Contribute'. We are displaying the papier-mâché bowls made with the destroyed 'Happy', 'Safe' and 'Free' artworks and running a workshop. Come and contribute to contribute! youtube.com/watch?v=WzrN-9… StanleyGrovePA


Got a £1-pay £1! Got a £1000-pay £1000! Pay what you can! Buy a piece of our year-long project working with 10,000 kids designed to encourage empathy for refugees and asylum seekers. All funds go to local refugee groups Manchester City of Sanctuary MADE Mcr StanleyGrovePA the Whitworth


Contribute to 'Contribute'! At the Whitworth today. Make a card with the words for happy, safe and free in 200 languages, post your card then it will be given to the wonderful Manchester City of Sanctuary to welcome a refugee to our city! Come and play 11-4 today! the Whitworth MADE Mcr


As well as our 'Contribute' market stall and card making... Other wonderful stuff the Whitworth today. Plus the new Althea McNish exhibition. Wonderful stuff! No need for kids to be bored StanleyGrovePA the Whitworth Manchester City of Sanctuary Afrocats

Fancy some Venture Arts magic on your walls? Venture Arts prints have landed at the the Whitworth Shop! Join us to celebrate this evening 5.30 - 8.30pm 7 Venture Arts artists have had their work selected to create a new print series. Here's a small selection... #artprints


Happy,Safe and Free-part 9 Contribute today the Whitworth card making and a chance to pay what you can for an amazing bowl made with the help of 10 thousand children from Manchester schools and Manchester City of Sanctuary MADE Mcr StanleyGrovePA Emma Martin


Happy,Safe and Free-part 9 Contribute today the Whitworth card making and a chance to pay what you can for an amazing bowl made with the help of 10 thousand children from Manchester schools and Manchester City of Sanctuary MADE Mcr StanleyGrovePA Emma Martin


Happy,Safe and Free-part 9 Contribute today the Whitworth card making and a chance to pay what you can for an amazing bowl made with the help of 10 thousand children from Manchester schools and Manchester City of Sanctuary MADE Mcr StanleyGrovePA Emma Martin


Lots of lovely people contributing to 'Contribute' the Whitworth. 2 ways to join in with our 10,000 other contributors! 1 Make a welcome card...There's still a few hours left to come and make a card to give to a refugee when they arrive in Manchester. #HappySafeFree


Some really touching messages in the welcome cards made for refugees arriving to our city as part of #HappySafeFree. the Whitworth StanleyGrovePA Manchester City of Sanctuary MADE Mcr



manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/s… ‘Stuck in limbo, waiting to be part of society’: The ‘detention-style’ camps that await asylum seekers Charity workers in Manchester say they see first-hand the negative impact that the country's asylum process has on people arriving here for a better lif

⚡ EXHIBITION ANNOUNCEMENT | #Abundance launches one month today! ⚡ 2 March – 2 April, Longsight Art Space. Showcasing the work of 3 artists: Erin Keogh (Project Ability), Chandrakant Patel (ActionSpace) & Kathy Wilmott (Venture Arts). Explorers Project #EXPLORERSProject
