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The Black Country

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Latest projects

 

DUDLEY CREATES

It started as a year-long creative program and turned into a 100 year cultural strategy in action with lots of partners and collaborators. Find out more about Dudley Creates and how to get involved in projects and experiments.

MORE TO EXPLORE

Apply for up to £2,000 to help you to test out a new creative idea or deliver a complete project with and in your local community around the themes of Home, the Environment + Nature and Hidden Black Country.

CREATIVE COMMUNITIES

We are delighted to share that our CREATIVE COMMUNITIES strand of support is now OPEN for 2024. See how we can help your local communities to take part in creative projects.

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100 Masters

In 2016, we asked the Black Country public to nominate someone that they know who is brilliant at what they do.

Funny Things + Funny Roots

A celebration of rib-tickling stand-up, theatre, workshops, street performance, film and family events.

The Singh Twins

An exciting collaboration saw hit exhibition Slaves of Fashion head to Wolverhampton. 

Cosy Communities

In 2022 we put a callout for creative responses which bring fun, connection and creativity to local people.

Girl Gaze

A photographic exploration of The Punjab and diaspora communities through the voices of young girls and women.

Summer of Creativity

During 2022 we put a call out to the people of the Black Country to help us create a summer season of colour, noise, happenings and pop-ups.

F Words

The ‘F’ Words was our way of focussing on fun, fabulous, feel-good activities that look to bring people together.

Offsite9 + 9 Words

Offsite9 invited people to experience great art in Wolverhampton with and by local people. 

Youth Lab

Youth Lab Wolverhampton focused on how young people can get involved in co-designing their city, particularly through arts and culture.

 

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