Kane Cunningham News Today

With three bank holidays in May and summer approaching, the season for holidays and day trips is thriving and these big events in North Yorkshire are getting ready to welcome locals and visitors alike.

The resident artists at Scarborough’s Old Parcels Office Artspace will be opening their doors to the public for a behind-the-scenes look at their work, practice and studios on Saturday April  and Sunday April 10,  daily between 11am and 4pm.

A wealth of history is hidden within Scarborough's old town, where vibrant pottery pieces were once made for the elite of Mediaeval society.

A GROUP of leading artists is collaborating with a North Yorkshire museum to look at the impact of the lockdowns of the last 12 months of their work.

A GROUP of leading artists is collaborating with a North Yorkshire museum to look at the impact of the lockdowns of the last 12 months of their work. Ryedale Folk Museum is putting together the project, which grew out of an awareness of the lack of access to the natural environment as a result of the Governments stay at home message. The project, which is funded by Arts Council England, will culminate in an open exhibition in September and the museum is seeking submissions. It will brin...

PLANS are afoot for a new festival this summer. Big Ideas by the Sea is a new environmental and creative festival that organisers say will bring some of the best speakers and performers from across the UK to talk about the big issues related to the environment, climate change, music and history. It is hoped that the Scarborough festival, which is due to take place in July, will become an annual event, and organisers have the intention of it becoming the leading environmental and creative ...

Big Ideas by the Sea organising team, from left, are Nick Taylor, Kane Cunningham and John Oxley on the harbourside at Scarborough Picture: Tony Bartholomew PLANS are afoot for a new festival this summer. Big Ideas by the Sea is a new environmental and creative festival that organisers say will bring to Scarborough some of the best speakers and performers from across the UK to talk about the big issues related to the environment, climate change, music, Ai and history. Its hoped that the f...

A NEW cultural festival exploring issues relating to the environment, climate change, education and employment will take place this year. Big Ideas by the Sea is taking over the former Thomas Cook shop, in Scarborough, from May 14 to 16. The festival is the brainchild of artist Kane Cunningham and former City of York archaeologist, John Oxley, and will be focusing on concerns facing communities and people from across the globe. Speakers will include mountaineer Alan Hinkes, Professor Jo...