Small Change: Eindhoven – A Cultural Visit to Multistory

Small Change: Eindhoven – A Cultural Visit to Multistory

From 14-16 June 2012, sixteen Dutch professionals from housing corporations, community art organisations, regional cultural councils, and cultural development organisations visited Multistory to explore community arts practice in the UK…

Mark Power’s Black Country Stories is featured in The Royal Photographic Society

Mark Power’s Black Country Stories is featured in The Royal Photographic Society

A nine-page article on Mark Power’s Black Country Stories is featured in the July/August 2012 edition of The Royal Photographic Society Journal. The article provides a fascinating insight behind the..

Mark Power’s Black Country Stories Preview Night at The New Art Gallery Walsall

Mark Power’s Black Country Stories Preview Night at The New Art Gallery Walsall

Last night saw the long awaited, and highly anticipated, opening of Mark Power’s Black Country Stories exhibition at The New Art Gallery Walsall (further information here). The night was a..

Expect the Unexpected: oral history interviewing in Wolverhampton

Expect the Unexpected: oral history interviewing in Wolverhampton

By Julia Letts Last Wednesday, I watched on as Alison McKee and Shaun Evans, our two Black Country Stories volunteers from Wolverhampton had their first go at oral history interviewing…

Small Change Forum Event: Stirchley

Small Change Forum Event: Stirchley

In June 2012, The Small Change Forum brought together 15 people including local residents of Stirchley along with professionals from the public and private sectors. Participants considered the strategic aims..

Agents For Change Newsletter – 1st Issue

Agents For Change Newsletter – 1st Issue

Agents for Change is a group of young people the Small Change programme supported in 2011/2012. It is great to see the project is still going from strength to strength..

Martin Parr hits the Jubilee Street Parties

Martin Parr hits the Jubilee Street Parties

By Claire Wearn Martin spent the Jubilee with us in the Black Country attending as many street parties and community celebrations as possible before wondering off in the evening to..

Small Change Forum Event: Stirchley – Shaping Stirchley

Small Change practice starts with a common sense assumption: to achieve something big, start with something small and start where it counts. Multistory have produced a series of films, with..

Small Change: Foxhill – Made in Foxhill

Small Change practice starts with a common sense assumption: to achieve something big, start with something small and start where it counts. Multistory have produced a series of films, with..

Small Change: Charlemont – The Committee of Lost Memories

Artists Katy Beinart and Torange Khonsari made a small change on the Charlemont Farm Estate by creating a pop up shop and cafe called the Committee of Lost Memories. The..