SEPTEMBER 2024 BIDDY BOOST meeting held at Freeland discussing Method and Maintenance, identifying obstacles that slow our productivity and devising strategies to overcome them and to increase it
JUNE 2024 BOLD performance art evening on June 14 at COMMON GROUND OXFORD curated by COU COU BIDDY BOOST meeting held at Freeland analysing and representing our identities as artists
MAY 2024 BIDDY BOOST meeting at Freeland Village Hall examining INSPIRATION & IDENTITY APRIL 2024 BIDDY BOOST meeting at Freeland Village Hall exploring IMPULSE & ACTIONS MARCH 2024 Online BIDDY BOOST meeting sharing work and making plans for professional development JANUARY 2024 BIDDY BOOST lunch and social to celebrate 18 months of our wonderful project ! DECEMBER 2023 Exhibition of mature alumni agreed with the Glass Tank Gallery at Oxford Brookes University NOVEMBER 2023 BIDDY BOOST meeting at Common Ground Oxford to share work and view the venue for future events October 2023 BIDDY BOOST meeting at Common Ground in Oxford to share work in progress and plan future events July 2023 We curated the OLD TROUTS programme of performance art for The Frome Festival Somerset May 2023 We curated the FEET UP evening of performance art at Magdalen Art Space Oxford March 2023 BIDDY BOOST meeting at Magdalen Road Studios Oxford with guest speaker Cally Trench February 2023 BIDDY BOOST meeting at Freeland Village Hall. Feedback session on our work and a discussion on starting points for our work led by Peta Lloyd January 2023 BIDDY BOOST meeting to share our works in progress at Freeland Village Hall November 2022 BIDDY BOOST meeting at Freeland Village Hall with a drawing activity led by Peta Lloyd October 2022 Third meeting of BIDDY BOOST at Wilcote Arts Finstock with guest artist Inés Rolo Amado September 2022 Second meeting of the BIDDY BOOST group at Wilcote Arts Finstock with guest artist Ruth Broadbent August 2022 First meeting of the BIDDY BOOST professional development group at West Oxford Community Centre with guest artist Denise Bryan July22 Call out for older women artists to join the new BIDDY BOOST professional development research and production group May 22 BIDDY performance art platform event for FaB22 Fringe Arts Bath February 2022 Call out for resident artists for the ART PITCH residency programme for 2022 January 2022 The call out for the BIDDY performance art project we are curating with resident artist Peta Lloyd for Fringe Arts Bath 2022 in May goes live November 2021 The 'JONG/young' exhibition with works by Robin Danely, Juliet Eccles, Vicky Hirsch, Becky Paton opens on 13th November and runs until 28th October 2021 Artist Juliet Eccles is working in the studios to produce new work September 2021 Re-FORM exhibition by Rhiannon Evans with two Meet the Artist events We are working with the artists who will show in the 'JONG/young' exhibition in November to plan their show August 2021 We are working with Rhiannon Evans to prepare for her Re-FORM exhibition in September We are arranging to meet the artists who applied to work on the exhibition responding to the Young Rembrandt exhibition at The Ashmolean Museum Oxford July 2021 Rhiannon Evans, the first DWELL residency artist, will have an end of residency exhibition in September and we are working closely with her to plan it DWELL residency artist Peta Lloyd participates in the CREiA course ROOT:HOME with Annie Rapstoff and and Clare Carswell May 2021 Our first event since before Covid, the HOME BOOKS Exhibition with book works by Annie Rapstoff, Clare Carswell, Peta Lloyd and Rhiannon Evans opens on 1st May for Oxfordshire Artweeks and runs until the end of the month Jan - Feb 2021 DWELL residency artists Peta Lloyd and Rhiannon Evans take part in the CREiA online course ROOT:HOME with Annie Rapstoff and Clare Carswell October 2020 Peta Lloyd begins a DWELL residency for women artists over fifty July 2020 Call out for artists online to apply for socially distanced ART PITCH residencies between August and October 2020, Selected artists have to pull out due to travel restrictions from some EU countries March 2020 Mid residency meeting with DWELL artist Rhiannon Evans