52 Weeks of Art is an annual artist led public art project in Lichfield and its surrounding area, which has been developed to increase opportunities to produce, view, engage with and experience the visual arts. This will be achieved by developing and exhibiting new artwork, placing artwork in areas where access is limited and by stimulating debate through interaction with the visual arts in its many manifestations.

Freedom of Speech at Speakers Corner

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A new two part sculptural artwork will be featured at Lichfields speaker corner in May 2010. It will be the result of art workshops and an open invitation to take part in an exhibition in 2010. More soon

Sue Challis Radio Interview

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Sue Challis interviewed on Radio WM about her forthcoming collaborative artpiece in North Lichfield. The project which will begin in 2010 will look to work with individuals within the community in the production of a unique audio record relating to their lives. The resulting artwork will be relayed in short radio clips during 2010 and exhibited in Lichfield. More Soon

SCULPTURE ON SHOW AT SCHOOL

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A new sculptural artwork has been loaned to Netherstowe High School, and it to be resident there until early spring next year. The sculpture entitled: Bull In Dynamic Form will be seen by students, teachers and visitors as they enter the school, and is already proving to be a talking point. 52 Weeks of Art is about showing people the variety of the visual arts, from the realistic to abstract and sound art to performance. Its about talking about art and about seeing new things.

'BOX' to be contemplated by students

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A new sculpture entitled - BOX is currently being contemplated at Chase Terrace Technical College. The sculpture, a 12 inch stainless steel cube, has been loaned to the school as an opportunity for students to come face to face with a piece of contemporary sculpture - and to determine what its all about!!!