Following recent news that Arts Council England has awarded regular core funding, through its 2023-26 Investment Programme, to The Plough Arts Centre, the multi-purpose arts and community venue in Great Torrington has become a National Portfolio Organisation (N.P.O.) and will be receiving annual funding from the Arts Council through public investment to support a range of new initiatives to est
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It has just been announced that The Plough Arts Centre‘s application for regular core funding from Arts Council England has been approved. From April 2023 the popular arts and community venue will become a National Portfolio Organisation (NPO) and has received a conditional offer of core support of £120,000 per year for three years.
Despite tricky trading conditions, caused by all the reasons we know too well, The Plough Arts Centre in Great Torrington and ThePlough@StAnne’s in Barnstaple have just launched a diverse and packed programme of live events, film screenings, exhibitions and participatory arts workshops over the next six months, to entertain and inspire people of all ages and in
The Plough Art’s Centre’s brilliant new Sept 2022 - Feb 2023 programme of events is now live on their website with their Brochure following soon! You can expect to find brilliant Live Events, Cinematic treats, educational Workshops, high quality Exhibitions and more!
After a year of enforced closure, The Plough Arts Centre plans to reopen with a bang this summer and one that will reverberate across 15 open-air theatre venues as the Torrington based arts charity kicks off what must be the largest Open-Air Theatre Festival in the country.
It is often said that ‘good things come in threes’, so after a year in which it has been hard to find even one thing to cheer about, The Plough Arts Centre in Great Torrington has been delighted to suddenly have three causes for celebration within the space of 24 hours.
After enjoying only 20 days of being open in the last 12 months, trustees of The Plough Arts Centre have confirmed the long-awaited good news that The Plough can begin to reopen its doors from Tues 22 June. Hugh Wormington, chair of the trustees of the charity, announced:
The Plough Arts Centre in Great Torrington has today (19 January) announced that Roger McGough OBE CBE, one of the nation’s most well-known and best-loved poets, will be the judge of The 2021 Plough Poetry Prize.
A short video produced for The Plough Arts Centre in Great Torrington to explain to customers its covid safety measures has already reached nearly 14,000 people on Facebook alone, after just over a week online.
The Plough Arts Centre in Great Torrington has launched an ambitious programme of Christmas events in a bid to draw more people to the historic North Devon town, and support local artists and performers.