SELECTED WORKS
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The Margate Manifesto
A series of workshops and conversations in Margate and Cliftonville to gather from the community what they wanted for the town of Margate. Culminating in town wide performances and an exhibition.
As part of MargateNOW! Running alongside the Turner Prize 2019.
A series of workshops working with the public to create a declaration of intention, for the future of Margate. Written by the people for the people. Culminating in the production of performances, exhibitions and posters.
2019
The Margate Manifesto
A series of workshops and conversations in Margate and Cliftonville to gather from the community what they wanted for the town of Margate. Culminating in town wide performances and an exhibition.
As part of MargateNOW! Running alongside the Turner Prize 2019.
Free Jokes
World Mental Health Day 2018
Turner Contemporary
A series of activities designed by Jemma CHanning in collaboration with psychiatric inpatients to improve health and wellbeing. Members of the public were invited to participate in a range of activities including sculpture, painting, writing jokes and setting intentions.
Turner Contemporary
A series of activities designed by Jemma CHanning in collaboration with psychiatric inpatients to improve health and wellbeing. Members of the public were invited to participate in a range of activities including sculpture, painting, writing jokes and setting intentions.
Knitted Neurons
Turner Contemporary, Margate House Arts, Smugglers Festival, Cambridge university.
2016-2018
A series of workshops inviting the public to knit, crochet, wrap and weave neurons to add to an ever changing neural knitwork. Each participant was given the tools to make their own neuron to add to the ever changing brain, whilst at the same time learning about the benefits of creative activities on the human brain.
2016-2018
A series of workshops inviting the public to knit, crochet, wrap and weave neurons to add to an ever changing neural knitwork. Each participant was given the tools to make their own neuron to add to the ever changing brain, whilst at the same time learning about the benefits of creative activities on the human brain.
The Festival of Cats
A series of exhibitions, performances and workshops on the theme of "Old Possums Book of Practical Cats" by T.S.Eliot which ran as part of the off site programme for Turner Contemporarys 2018 exhibition "Journeys with The Waste Land"
I Dreamt of Dreamland
Turner Contemporary, Art Car Boot Fair
2015
Performances in various locations in Margate.
2015
Performances in various locations in Margate.
He Do The Police in Different Voices
Turner Contemporary
2017 - 2018
A series of workshops for adults living with a mental health diagnosis. Culminating in performances at Turner Contemporary and the production of a book for the main exhibition "Joourneys with The Waste Land"
THis project was nominated for an Innovation in Mental Health National Award
2017 - 2018
A series of workshops for adults living with a mental health diagnosis. Culminating in performances at Turner Contemporary and the production of a book for the main exhibition "Joourneys with The Waste Land"
THis project was nominated for an Innovation in Mental Health National Award
Margate Memories
RESORT & Thanet Mental Health Unit
2018
A series of workshops engaging people with dementia in a range of creative interventions designed to improve their health and wellbeing by engaging in the arts. Participants were able to make life story books with the help of local artists.
2018
A series of workshops engaging people with dementia in a range of creative interventions designed to improve their health and wellbeing by engaging in the arts. Participants were able to make life story books with the help of local artists.
Mrs Booths Valentine
Various locations
2017
A anonymous group of fabric artists, rogue knitters and textile rebels create a series of outfits for the coasts best loved sculptures.
2017
A anonymous group of fabric artists, rogue knitters and textile rebels create a series of outfits for the coasts best loved sculptures.
The Absurdity of Others
Turner Contemporary
2017
A one off workshop and perfomance of art, knitting and meditation
2017
A one off workshop and perfomance of art, knitting and meditation
He do The Police in Different Voices
Turner Contemporary
2017
2017
Andal Mural
Art Residency
Kerala, India
2019
Kerala, India
2019
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