In this blog post, we run through our top 5 success stories from the Summer Solidays programme, and outline how you can get involved in our artistic community! Below: 2.5 minute read What is Summer Solidays? Summer Solidays was conceived …
As we continue to celebrate South Asian Heritage Month, we’re exploring the ancient art of Indian miniature painting. We’re also inviting you to try this out for yourself by joining our miniature painting workshop on Wednesday the 18th of August! …
Get involved with South Asian Heritage Month by attending a Birmingham art exhibition, learning more about the culture and trying out Art at the Heart’s Miniature Painting workshop on the 18th of August. Book now! Below: 2 minute read 1. …
The Big Butterfly Count is the world’s biggest survey of butterflies, launched in 2010 to track and protect these colourful creatures! Butterflies are essential to our ecosystem, pollinating plants and playing an important part in the food chain. However, they …
We’re really pleased to announce that our summer programme is being offered in collaboration with The Core, Solihull this year and forms part of the borough’s Holiday Activities offer. Part funded by HAF and Arts Council, England, workshops under the Summer Solidays …
Who would have thought that the tiny, cartoon-like symbols that we use in text messages would become the perfect way to express our thoughts and feelings online? In fact, more than 700 million emojis are used in Facebook posts every day. From a pizza to a paintbrush, emojis are so …
Imagine a 12m x 3m artwork – that’s as big as a bus! – created by ordinary people during the first lockdown. Art at the Heart launched this project in April 2020, as a way of connecting people, helping to cope …
Making time for art has several benefits, including enhancing wellbeing and developing vital skills. As a community arts organisation based in Solihull, Birmingham, we’re always listening to feedback: these are the top 5 benefits from arts workshops that our community …
The answer is – anyone and everyone! Applications are now open to become a volunteer at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, hosted in Birmingham. Whether you have years of volunteering experience, or none at all, everybody is welcome to join in. …
The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service Art at the Heart were nominated for the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service last year, the highest recognition for volunteer groups across the country. We know that many of you will have been waiting patiently …