Who We've Funded

Following from Interventions 08, Ruth continued the collaboration and cross cultural dialogue between the rural areas of west Jutland, Denmark and Powys, Wales.

With the support of the International Opportunities Fund, Tom Gilhespy and Amanda Farr of Oriel Davies travelled to undertake research and development for an international visual arts exchange between Estonia, Wales and Denmark.

www.orieldavies.org

For ceramicist Angela Speight to undertake a six week residency at the International Ceramic Research Centre in rural Denmark.

Support for Clwyd Theatre Cymru to attend the 2011 ASSITEJ International 17th World Congress in Denmark and Sweden as a network member and to develop links for the Small Nations collaborative project planned for 2013/2014.

www.clwyd-theatr-cymru.co.uk

For Jill Greenhalgh to present The Threat of Silence to international presenters and programmers at the Transit Festival in Denmark, to lead a masterclass and to participate in the discussion programme as a panellist.

Collaboration & Exchange, Denmark

www.brendaoakes.com

Sara Jones to visit the Uummannaq Polar Instuitute in Greenland between July 10th-30th to film scientists and the local community.

Support for Sarah Jones and Peri Thomas to represent Mess Up the Mess Theatre Company at the 2011 ASSITEJ International 17th World Congress in Denmark and Sweden.

www.messupthemess.co.uk

Guldagergaad International Ceramic Centre, Residency

www.duncanayscough.co.uk

Cherry Pickels developed a collaborative project with 2 Dominican Republic artists and 2 international artists and writers during a 3 month residency Altos de Chavon in the Dominican Republic.

As part of the research and development of Glynn Vivian's programme for 2012, Karen MacKinnon was supported by the International Opportunities Fund to undertake travel to Estonia, Latvia and Finland.

http://www.glynnviviangallery.org

Tim Davies was supported by the International Opportunities Fund to travel to Estonia for a solo show in Tallin Art Hall.

www.timdaviesartist.com

For Tracy to travel to Ethiopia to work in collaboration with Gem TV on a short film.

Application from Valley and Vale Community Arts for Tracy Pallant and Luke Owen to travel to Ethiopia to make a film about the Kurrayyu Pastoralists, a community whose way of life is under threat.

http://www.valleyandvale.co.uk

The first phase in an artistic exchange project between Wales and Finland with two Welsh artists - Marja Bonada and Amy Stierly - exhibiting new site specific work in Finland and Cowbois Rhos Botwnog performing.

Polku/ The Path (Working title)

For Desmond Barry and Diego Vidart to undertake a research and development visit to Finland and Sweden as part of the initial stages of an international literature and visual arts project to be exhibited at the Centro de Exposiciones el Subte, Montevideo, Uruguay.

For Gillian Stevens to collaborate with Timo Vaananen, one of Finland's leading components of the kantele and with the Haapavesi orchestra to perform and record her concerto for the kantele and chamber orchestra.

www.taithrecords.co.uk

For ceramicist Alison Graham to participate in a residency at the DRaw International Centre in France.

www.studiopottery.co.uk

With the support of the International Opportunities Fund, Anthony Reynolds travelled to Buenos Aires to deliver a series of readings from his new anthology and share experience with local writers.

anthonyreynolds.net