Our blogs, written by us and project participants, document the activities of The GAP. See what we're up to below!

The GAP

Jan 21, 20224 min read

Introducing The GAP Youth Forum ~ "a safe space to explore, express & experiment"

by Eman Barreh (Youth Arts Leader Assistant) The GAP Youth Forum, founded in October 2021, is the newest extension of The GAP, seeking to...

Umar Majeed

Oct 28, 20213 min read

Review: LIMBO Community Film Screening

This blog post has been written by one of our young volunteer Review Writers, Umar Majeed (17). Here he shares his personal impressions of a

The GAP

Jul 20, 20214 min read

ME, HERE, NOW Exhibition Review

This post has been written by Iona Mandal (15), a talented young poet and writer who has taken part in many of our creative projects at...

Aisha White

Aug 17, 20183 min read

Experiences of 'socially engaged art'

Aisha White is an arts administrator and masters student at the University of Warwick. She has worked for a variety of nonprofits and...

Ella Marshall

May 12, 20181 min read

Mapping Migration

We are in the final stages of collecting our 36 interviews for Children in Movement - and what a wonderful journey it has been so far....

Cao Xi

Mar 21, 20183 min read

Breathe

This is a guest blog written by Cao Xi, Director of Jian Xue and Drama Rainbow, based in Beijing, China. Cao Xi is a long term friend of...

Charlotte Smith

Feb 7, 20183 min read

Stories from the Threshold…using Drama

Drama is key in Stories from the Threshold, words aren’t always the best way to express your-self, acting the emotional process can add...

Arron Gill

Jan 24, 20184 min read

Who Belongs to Birmingham?

Irish workers after completion of the Spaghetti Junction. 1972 Who Belongs to Birmingham? At the end of each interview conducted for...

Ella

Dec 15, 20174 min read

Visit to the Back-to-Backs

As part of the Children in Movement programme, we have been taking some of our young participants to visit one of our city's most...

Joe Cook

Dec 4, 20173 min read

The story so far... Children in Movement update

Sayyara being interviewed by Chelcia It’s been a while since our last post and I’m sure you are all on the edge of your seat in...