City of Culture News

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City of Culture
01
Feb

Open showcase call: City of Culture

This funding call will support projects to develop impact and to facilitate knowledge exchange with non-academic stakeholders.

Coventry Digital
25
Jan

Coventry University launches digital library to...

Coventry University has teamed up with partners to launch Coventry Digital - an online archive of photos, videos, maps and documents designed to celebrate the city’s...

Coventry Sketchbook Proiect art
24
Nov

Sketchbook: Coventry University City of Culture...

A Coventry University project designed to get people drawing and painting as part of UK City of Culture celebrations has taken on a new dimension amid the coronavirus...

Lucy Pearce
17
Nov

Coventry University graduate launches books to help...

A Coventry University graduate has launched her own business producing, authoring and illustrating children’s books designed to help youngsters cope with their mental...

Woman in vintage car and two men on vintage bike
21
Sep

Coventry University is getting ready for Coventry...

Coventry’s year as City of Culture is one of the most eagerly anticipated events in the region.

CoventryCreates
01
Jul

Local artists receive grants for City of Culture 2021...

Coventry University and the University of Warwick have selected 18 local artists to receive a grant that will allow them to continue their work during the COVID-19...

Creatives
08
Apr

Coventry's universities announce joint project to...

Coventry University and the University of Warwick have launched a joint project that will fund local artists hit financially by the COVID-19 outbreak to allow them...

Plans for the Civic Centre site
28
Jan

Coventry University unveils plans to transform former...

Coventry University will be creating a landmark new building in the city centre as part of plans to redevelop the site of former council offices.

The plans for new arts facilities at Coventry University
24
Jan

Coventry University starts work on new...

Coventry University is to begin work to demolish one of its arts buildings in a major development which will open up its city centre campus to the public.

Dancers to perform at Coventry landmarks for tourism research project
01
Nov

Dancers to perform at Coventry landmarks for tourism...

The 18-month Culture Moves project, which involves Coventry University, is taking place in the run up to Coventry’s year as UK City of Culture in 2021.

Parents join in City of Culture collaboration to showcase creative talents
05
Jul

Parents join in City of Culture collaboration to...

Parents of children with autism took part in creative writing sessions as part of a series of community research projects this summer in the run up to UK City of Culture...

A small group of people sitting at a table for dinner
25
May

Cook-alongs give insight into Coventry’s Irish...

The research is part of a series of projects being run by Coventry and Warwick universities in the run up to UK City of Culture 2021.

30
Apr

Coventry’s universities prepare for City of Culture...

Innovative collaborations involving LEGO, dance, storytelling and photography are set to help prepare Coventry for City of Culture 2021.

Research project to shape future use of drones across West Midlands cities
26
Feb

Research project to shape future use of drones across...

It will analyse scenarios in which small drones could be used in the region – including at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham and during Coventry’s year as UK...

07
Dec

Coventry to become UK's next City of Culture in 2021

Coventry has been named the UK's next City of Culture – a title it will assume in 2021 and celebrate throughout the year.