Category Archives: Commissions

Conversations in Stoke town

Posted on 29/01/2011 by Christopher_Huthwaite

Well it’s a lot harder than you might think striking up a conversation with a complete stranger. I know the camera and light didn’t help! But once you can start to talk to the people of the town – shop … Continue reading →

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Who are we now?

Posted on 18/01/2011 by Christopher_Huthwaite

The project has started well. I spent Monday in Stoke town centre, making contacts and talking to people about my projects. In the main I had a warm welcome off most of the people I spoke to. The real test … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Commissions for SHOP

Posted on 17/01/2011 by Gemma

In the next month four artists will be embarking on their commissions as part of SHOP. Here is more about them… ‘This Way, That Way’ by Glen Stoker seeks to examine the disconnect for people arriving at Stoke station in … Continue reading →

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Over the Bridge: Tonight (Tues 4 Jan 2011)

Posted on 04/01/2011 by Gemma

Tonight is your first installment of Over the Bridge for 2011! Get over those back to work blues… As part of Over the Bridge line up Boat Band are hosting an event in The Glebe. Here is a snippet of … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

Posted on 24/12/2010 by Gemma

Well what a 2010! I, and I’m sure everyone involved with SHOP would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas! Into January we will have a mix of outdoor activity and projects through our four commissions – details will follow … Continue reading →

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