WE ARE MAYES CREATIVE
CREATIVE EXPERIENCES TO EXPLORE THE WORLD THROUGH HERITAGE, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Mayes Creative engages the communities of Cornwall, Isles of Scilly and beyond in creative experiences to explore their world through heritage, science, technology and the environment. We want to discover new ways of thinking and doing that are fun and surprising, encouraging inspiration and broadening horizons.
Mayes Creative engages the communities of Cornwall, Isles of Scilly and beyond in creative experiences to explore their world through heritage, science, technology and the environment. We want to discover new ways of thinking and doing that are fun and surprising, encouraging inspiration and broadening horizons.
CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES
ARTIST OPPORTUNITY: RESIDENCY
Dartmoor Residency: Inspiration from an Ancient Landscape - 3-7 Nov 2024
We are excited to offer this new opportunity to spend time being inspired and making work at Bellever YHA in the heart of Dartmoor National Park on the edge of Bellever Forest. We share the story of Mary Lockyer and her interest in stone circles as both an astronomer and photographer. First Round Deadline 24/06/24 |
ARTIST OPPORTUNITY: RESIDENCY
St Agnes, Isles of Scilly: Ancient Stones, Dark Skies and Wild Places
1-5 Oct 2024 Our first Bell Tent residency on Isles of Scilly! We are looking for adventurous souls who would benefit from inspiration from the wildest of the inhabited islands at an affordable price. Sea, stones and special wildlife aplenty! Deadline 24/06/24 |
STARRY CAMPOUT
Stithians Lake Starry Campout!
Stithians Lake, Cornwall - next to the cafe: Camping and stargazing 6-8 Sept Drop-in activities Sat 7th 1pm-10pm We are excited to offer our first Starry Campout at Stithians Lake, celebrating the story of Mary Lockyer through stargazing, enjoyment of prehistoric heritage and creative activities! Part of our Mary Lockyer: Starlight heritage project. Offered with thanks to the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Click here for details. FREE TO ATTEND - It would help us if you booked so we have an idea of numbers. |
CURRENT PROJECT - MARY LOCKER: STARLIGHT
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Researching and sharing the fascinating story of Mary Lockyer, Edwardian astronomer and photographer. Interested in Mary Lockyer?
To visit our project page click here We have published our initial research here COMING UP we have:
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This project is supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, with thanks to lottery players.
We also have a supported project internship from Exeter University/Santander.
Many thanks to Exeter University, Exeter City Library and Norman Lockyer Observatory, Sidmouth.
We also have a supported project internship from Exeter University/Santander.
Many thanks to Exeter University, Exeter City Library and Norman Lockyer Observatory, Sidmouth.
