Imagineer Gets the Keys
coventrysociety The completion of building works on a £2.5million creative hub last week was marked by an aerial arts performance. Aerialists Luka Owen and Daniel Connor performed with a Fork Lift…
Culture
Litten Tree Blooms
Three floors of vacant space about the Litten Tree Pub is being transformed into a new pop up arts venue in time for the City of Culture year. This is…
New Music at the Cathedral for City of Culture
A new musical work has been commissioned by the Friends of Coventry Cathedral as a contribution to Coventry’s year as the UK City of Culture. The commission is of new…
My Carbon Family
As part of City of Culture, the City Council is commissioning new public artwork intended to address climate change issues. My Carbon Family is a ‘family’ of sculptures commissioned to…
Beyer – A Man of Letters
In 2015 The Archers’ Lynda and Robert Snell are making a garden at Ambridge Hall as a memorial to the victims of the village’s floods that year. The garden’s centrepiece…
Locked in Protest
Our Vice Chair Paul Maddocks is reminded of a bare faced protest at the Cathedral. Paul writes: Recently a lad woke up to find his mate had put a ‘D’…
Bringing history to life at the Daimler Powerhouse
As the Daimler Powerhouse continues to take shape, Imagineer are bringing the history of the building to life through restoring elements of the original building and through encouraging people who…
Route Map to the City of Culture
The City of Culture Trust has announced its latest plan for the Year of Culture, which now starts on 15th and runs for 12 months. The programme will start under…
Hertford Street to get Flash of Colour
World-renowned artist artist Morag Myerscough is working with Coventry City Council in order to breathe vitality into Hertford Street in advance of the City Centre South scheme. Morag will be…
City Council invests in Albany Theatre
The City Council is shortly to consider proposals for the future development of the Albany Theatre in the former City College in the Butts. Plans being considered will facilitate improvements…