I am currently studying A-level Fine art, Photography, and Business in Nottinghamshire.

Blaze is an early career creative and also a student at the university of Nottingham studying International Media and Communications. She is also a admin and digital marketing assistant at Lakeside arts. Her interests range from creative writing ,

Casey is the founder and creative director of Mad Truth, an arts organisation based around the power of creative expression for improving mental health and promoting personal growth. The idea being we can use creative expression as a remarkable tool

Catherine Gittens is an interdisciplinary freelance Artist based in Nottingham. She is a Creative Sparks Workshop Leader with Ignite and facilitates playful creative workshops for children and young people throughout Nottingham. She previously

Originally from London, Elizabeth is a multimedia artist studying for a BA in Fine Art at Loughborough University. Elizabeth enjoys using her position at Pending Collective to work collaboratively with other organisations at events such as Young

Fred is a Nottingham-based writer-actor, director and sound designer, who currently represents Nottingham Playhouse Youth Board.

Ione is a Theatre Producer, Cultural Programmer and Creative Administrator based in Nottingham and working across the Midlands. She champions access to the arts, whether that’s through touring live performance to regional and rural venues, working

Jess is a early-career creative currently involved with various creative projects in the East Midlands. After graduating with a degree in Drama and Theatre, she is interested in exploring event management, producing and promoting accessibility and

Kate is a visual artist based in Nottingham who's practice typically explores printmaking, drawing, and bookbinding. She is an  Associate Artist at City Arts, and an early-career creative who is involved in community engaged art projects and

Katy graduated from NTU in 2019 with a degree in Theatre Design and currently works as a designer in Stoke-on-Trent whilst volunteering remotely for Freedom Foundation.

Lucy Davies is an Ecological Artist based in Nottingham, having graduated from NTU studying Fine Art. Currently involved with the Chaos Magic Collective at Backlit, and facilitates community workshops with Connecting Notts.

My name is Mamoona, and I am a textiles student specialising in embroidery. I create exhibition art pieces that incorporate a variety of materials. Furthermore, I am involved with the National Saturday Art Club, representing the club at Challenge

Nikeria works for Diversify Education and Communities based at Beechdale Community Centre in Bilborough, working with families and people of all ages. She is currently studying Law with Criminology at NTU, and also growing her graphic design

Rajae is a musician working for Nottingham Music Hub. He was born in London and raised in Nottingham and is friendly and curious. His favourite genre of music is jazz.

Rickheim volunteers at Beechdale Community Centre and supports projects such as the weekly Dads and Lads group and family activities that bring the community together.

Hey there! I'm Roshni Vijay, a psychology student at NTU with a big love for all things brand and marketing! I’m also an artist, expressing myself through oil, watercolor, and gouache paintings, with a special focus on dreamy landscapes and intricate

Toby is a Zoology graduate from the Univeristy of Nottingham, with a specialism in entomology and ecology. He aims to spread positive ideas about insects through inviting people to interact with them at Connecting Notts workshops.

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