gemarts
Gateshead
GemArts is a dynamic arts development organisation - we profile and programme
new and exciting culturally diverse arts, by creating and developing high
quality concerts, events, festivals, workshops and commissions with regional,
national and international artists across all art forms. GemArts are committed
to delivering an ambitious and culturally eclectic programme of work, and
constantly strive to produce work of the highest artistic quality, including
providing a platform for artists of international significance, from the UK and
abroad, to present their work to audiences in our region and beyond; we are also
committed to excellence in our participatory arts practice, particularly
supporting artists working in the diversity sector, and we specialise in
delivering high quality arts based projects with schools and community groups
across all age ranges, to provide an educational and enjoyable learning
experience and to promote a greater understanding of people and their respective
cultures. Over the course of a year we: programme over 35 high profile
performances, exhibition, events and commissions work with around 330 individual
artists/musicans engage over 8000 participants in our high quality participatory
arts programme attract over 81000 audience members from all communities
