Community Creative Project Manager: Connecting communities through creativity

Roots Creative Art Show

Roots Creative Art Show

I curated and project managed a creative art show in celebration of Eid.

The Project

  • Creative arts Show celebrating Eid
  • Curate a bespoke event where by girls are celebrated 
  • Create a safe space where girls have a platform 
  • Nurture creative talent
  • Explore shared cultural heritage through food, and dress in the event.
  • Community cohesion and  engagement network with local groups and services

Organisation

Roots Community

I Got Involved Because

  • The Project interest me it was bridging creativity community and faith
  • I am a creative freelance Practitioner & Facilitator with a versatile art disciplinary, working across different communities that I have a strong rapport and sense of belonging with over the years.
  • My aim is to bridge art and community through my practice to create a sense of community, belonging and understanding.
  • I am aware of cultural sensitivities within the arts in different communities which makes my approach to curating and facilitating events bespoke with careful thought and planning

What I Delivered

I had the task of Project manage and curate a creative art show in celebration of Eid

A successful community celebration – that consisted of heritage, diverse food, Quran and Poetry readings, acapella performances, from a diverse community organisations and people

  • A high end successful and well organised bespoke, creative art show, celebrating Eid with the roots community taking into account cultural and religious sensitivities.
  • Quran readings
  • Poetry Readings
  • Performances
  • Creative writing workshops
  • Creative arts workshops
  • Working in partnership with creatives and professionals.
  • Working with partnership organisations
  • Collaborative community engagement and working with a diverse group of people from different backgrounds.