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Fri 14 Feb 2025

Meet The Artist: Conrad Shawcross

Royal Academician Conrad Shawcross has created two newly commissioned works for Lakeside Arts' Cosmic Titans: Art, Science and the Quantum Universe exhibition. Find out more about the renowned British artist.

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Wed 12 Feb 2025

Meet the Artists: Matthew Woodham and Studio Above&Below

Art and science collide in a fascinating exhibition which explores the quantum universe. Meet the artists involved in this thought-provoking project.

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Wed 12 Feb 2025

Meet the Artists: daniela brill estrada, Monica C. LoCascio and Alistair McClymont

Art and science collide in a fascinating exhibition which explores the quantum universe. Meet the artists involved in this thought-provoking project.

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Wed 12 Feb 2025

Young Critics Collective: Rosy Carrick Musclebound

The Young Critics Collective are a creative collective of students that value collaboration and innovation. Together, they review and help shape future theatre programming.

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Wed 22 Jan 2025

Lustre 2025: Applications now open

Join the top makers, designers and craft artists for Lustre 2025.

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Tue 7 Jan 2025

Universities for Nottingham & BBC Concert Orchestra at the Royal Concert Hall

Rarely do amateur singers have the opportunity to perform with a professional orchestra. For members of the University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University Choirs, joining the BBC Concert Orchestra to perform Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana at the Royal Concert Hall on 4 December was particularly exhilarating and, for many, a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

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Fri 20 Dec 2024

Local schoolchildren create heart-warming Christmas display

To celebrate The Storm Whale, this year’s family Christmas show, we invited Year 3 pupils from Djanogly Strelley Academy to create a special display for families to enjoy across the festive period.

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An illustration of a little boy on a boat in the sea and snow looking at a whale
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Tue 17 Dec 2024

Behind the Scenes of The Storm Whale This Christmas

This Christmas, The Storm Whale is enchanting Nottingham families at Lakeside Arts, bringing Benji Davies' beloved books to life with warmth, charm, and plenty of surprises. To give you a peek behind the curtain, we caught up with the cast – Charlotte Wood (Flo), Hannah-Marie Payal (Noi), and Richard Lounds (Dad) – to ask them a round of quick-fire questions.

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Cosmic Titans: Art, Science and the Quantum Universe

Saturday 25 January – Sunday 27 April

Enjoy this free exhibition, bringing together art and science.

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Tue 3 Dec 2024

Young Critics Collective: Mariposa

A creative collective of students that value collaboration and innovation. Together, they review and help shape future theatre programming.

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Sun 10 Nov 2024

Young Critics Collective: Pinocchio

The Young Critic's Collective are a group of students that value collaboration and innovation. Together, they review and help shape future theatre programming.

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Tue 29 Oct 2024

Young Critics Collective: Make Good: The Post Office Scandal

A creative collective of students that value collaboration and innovation. Together, they review and help shape future theatre programming.

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Fri 25 Oct 2024

Meet The Maker: Olivier Leger

Ahead of Lustre, our nationally renowned craft and design market, we spoke to artist Olivier Leger, whose drawings and paintings celebrate the wonders of the oceans, whilst also drawing attention to the threats they face.

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Fri 18 Oct 2024

Meet the choreographer: Carlos Pons Guerra

This autumn, choreographer Carlos Pons Guerra and his company DeNada Dance Theatre bring their critically acclaimed show Mariposa, to Lakeside Arts on Tuesday 26 November 2024. We sat down to ask him some questions about the show…

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Thu 17 Oct 2024

Meet The Maker: Amber Cooper-Green

Ahead of our renowned craft and design market Lustre, we caught up with Amber Cooper-Green, a Nottingham based jewellery designer who creates statement fashion forward jewellery, made from reclaimed hardwoods, scrap acrylic, recycled silver and pre-loved knitting needles.

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Thu 17 Oct 2024

5 things you (probably) didn’t know about Pinocchio

The story of the puppet Pinocchio is one of the most beloved children's books in the world. But did you know these five interesting facts about Pinocchio?

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Mon 29 Jul 2024

Monster Fun: Bruce Asbestos’ Inflatables Take Over Lakeside Arts

Dive into the World of Monster Fun with Mega Bunny & friends created by Bruce Asbestos!

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