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


The GAP says Goodbye to Ceri Townsend
After founding The GAP, and giving seventeen devoted years, Ceri Townsend will be stepping down as Artistic Director of The GAP Arts Project at the end of December. A planned transition will begin in January, overseen by the Board of Trustees, and further details will be announced in due course. In the meantime, the team, trustees and the whole of The GAP community would like to deeply thank Ceri for all that she has given and wish her all the very best for the next chapte
The GAP
Nov 254 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...
The GAP
Jan 21, 20224 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
Umar Majeed
Oct 28, 20213 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...
The GAP
Jul 20, 20214 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...
Aisha White
Aug 17, 20183 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....
Ella Marshall
May 12, 20181 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...
Cao Xi
Mar 21, 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...
Charlotte Smith
Feb 7, 20183 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...
Arron Gill
Jan 24, 20184 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...
Ella
Dec 15, 20174 min read
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