We are committed to outreach and breaking down barriers between the space and the street. Whether you want to access our education resources or would like us to come to you, Mums and Tots or graffiti workshops, NAE is the place to be. As part of New Art Exchange’s ongoing programme of education and outreach.

 

 

YARD (Youth Arts Research & Development)

 

YARD or Youth Arts Research & Development is the youth arts programme at New Art Exchange, whichis the largest visual arts organisation outside London dedicated to contemporary cultural diverse arts. The YARD programme gives young people opportunities to learn, train, experience and work in the arts along with supporting and developing their own ideas. The programme also helps young people to develop as artists, curators, promoters, hosts and experience the arts all over the country.

 

The YARD programme is made up of YARD Theatre, YARD Visual and Young People’s Panel aswell as one-off Family Friendly Workshops across the arts.

YARD is funded by BBC Children In Need.

 

Please check out the official YARD website at www.yardyouth.wordpress.com/

 

YARD Youth Theatre meet every Tuesday at 5 - 7pm (15yrs - 25 yrs) and Wednesday at 5 - 7pm (11yrs - 14 yrs). We are always looking for new members, so why not come along and give it a try!

 

Admission: FREE

 

YARD is currently looking for participants aged 11 to 14 years so if you would like to come along contact rachael@nae.org.uk  or call 0115 924 8630

 

For further details, please contact us on rachael@nae.org.uk or our number below.

 

 

 

 

Central Gallery

 

New Art Exchange has launched this new and exciting space in Summer 2009. The ‘Central Gallery’ will focus on art produced by local schools, community groups, and Black and Minority Ethnic artists from Nottingham and the East Midlands.

 

You can access details of exhibitions at the Central Gallery by clicking here.

 

We are currently looking for submissions of art for the Central Gallery. For further details on this, please click here to download submission guidelines.

 

 

 

 

European Voluntary Service (EVS) - ASPIRE Programme

 

We are also currently hosting two members of the European Voluntary Service (EVS), a part of the YOUTH IN ACTION PROGRAMME set up and funded by the European Commission (EC) to promote youth mobility and international voluntary service. Laura Rossi and Islam Muhammad will be based at New Art Exchange throughout 2011. You can learn more about the project here.

 

Any future opportunity will be advertised here.