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By Vicky Nash Audience and Content Editor Dorchester's Roman Touse House is welcoming back visitors followig a revamp Picture: Dorset Council DORCHESTER’S Roman Town House is reopening its doors to visitors this Easter weekend – following a £248,000 revamp. The cash was made available through the National Lottery Heritage Fund to improve access to the site with a new entrance, as well as creation of new ampitheatre-style seating, installation of lighting and landscaping. Further work planned at the site...

VINCENT Paul Garbutt was a man of many guises – folk musician, comedian, social commentator, Catholic, Teessider, citizen, communicator, father, husband, brother, son, grandfather and family man. Known as the Teesside Troubadour, Vin Garbutt’s spirit, charisma, and the impact of his personal and professional orbit has always been, and continues to be, extraordinary. In recognition of this, Mike McGrother (frontman with the Wildcats of Kilkenny) has organised The Gathering: Celebrating the Spirit of Vin Garbutt, an online festival presenting the essence and energy of the artist, with...

Well-known Derry arts centre is moving to a new home Void Gallery to set up a new base in the heart of the city centre The Void Gallery is moving from Patrick Street. Reporter: '); One of Derry's leading arts centres is on the move. The Void Gallery is moving from its current home at Patrick Street to a new base at Waterloo Place. The move will happen in April. Void’s new home will be located at the foot of the Derry Walls and will provide two main gallery spaces and a walk-in education space. The building is street facing with a wide glass front, which will enable the gallery to present i...

Published February 4, 2021, 8:00 AM DESTINATION: ART Bohol is a vibrant tapestry of colors woven by nature, history, and its people. Green for its landscapes and dense forests, blue for its extensive seascapes, and red for its history etched in blood by the natives’ resistance against foreign ways and subjugation. Its claim to our recorded history starts with the “sandugo,” the shedding of blood to seal a compact of friendship, peace and cooperation between Datu Miguel Lopez de Legazpi. Without that blood compact, the conquistador from Spain would not have been able to establish a fri...

───   10:12 Thu, 21 Jan 2021 The National Arts Council is inviting organisations in all provinces to submit proposals for relief funding they have available for projects/initiatives with a proven track record within any sphere of the arts. The National Arts Council has limited funding available to partner with organisations in the respective nine (9) provinces to disburse COVID-19 relief funds aimed at supporting arts organisations and individual artists affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and as a result could not implement their arts activities. The OFM Art Beat spoke to Ju...