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.