In 2020 ArtHouse Jersey is coordinating a large scale, interactive exhibition in Jersey’s St Helier Town Church. We aim to explore the themes of Accessibility, Repurposing and Sense of Place. The exhibition will engage the community in this accessible, central location, open to the public for three to four weeks.

Freelance radio broadcaster, journalist and presenter Carrie Cooper travelled to the States as she set out to make 'Journey to the Heart of the Blues.' The documentary brings to life real stories of the blues as Carrie accompanies Jerseyman, musician Giles Robson to the American Blues Foundation where he was nominated for two Blues Foundation Awards.

Lulu MacDonald is a long-time friend of ArtHouse Jersey, and also one of our Seed Funding artists. Now living and working as an artist and sculptor in Hamburg, she returned to the Island this summer through our residency scheme to undertake research for a new body of work.

This month we're welcoming international art collective Forest Fringe to the Island. The group will set out to make a feature length film in just four weeks!

It was built in the early 19th century to keep Napoleon’s forces out, but from the 23rd August the Greve de Lecq Barracks will be the base of a very different type of operation: making art!

Recent ArtHouse Jersey commission 'Sound of Colour' has been selected for two festivals next month: On Art in Poland and New Renaissance in London, where it’s also been nominated for Best Documentary Short.

ArtHouse Jersey loves to bring people together to enjoy delicious food and engage with new company. Join us on the 31st August to mix and mingle with international artistic collective 'Forest Fringe' at historical landmark venue and ArtHouse Jersey’s new home, Greve de Lecq Barracks.

One of ArtHouse Jersey's Seed Funding recipients Layla May Arthur has finished paper cutting an additional piece to accompany her intricate work 'Jersey, my childhood home,' currently on display at the Center for Papirkunst in Denmark.

ArtHouse Jersey is delighted to announce its intention to commission a Jersey artist to travel to Rwanda to make original work in response to the country, its people and its culture, whilst also reflecting on Jersey and our own traditions.

Children across the Island have been taking part in the largest mural project produced so far by ArtHouse Jersey. The Skipton School Mural project has seen fifteen artists – thirteen local and two international – work with around 700 local children to create a collection of unique murals, one at each school involved with the project.

We're excited to be welcoming pioneering theatre-making collective Forest Fringe to Jersey in August-September for a special residency where they'll be setting out to make a film.

Last week we held our first al fresco Drink & Draw event in the beautiful grounds of Samares Manor, guided by local artists and illustrators.

For the last few months, artists have been visiting schools across the island to deliver workshops as part of the Skipton School Mural Project.

In October 2016, Jersey became the next stop in a touring exhibition by Professor Xiaoguang Qiao and Karen Bit Vejle. The renowned artists were invited by ArtHouse Jersey to bring their internationally celebrated exhibition ‘Paper Dialogues – The Dragon and Our Stories’ over to Jersey for its British debut.

2019 started off well for Jersey-born film director Michael Pearce who, alongside Lauren Dark, won a BAFTA for Outstanding British Debut of a Director, Writer or Producer for ‘Beast’.

Hannah Patterson, a previously supported ArtHouse Jersey writer, is having a new play produced at Hampstead Theatre.‘Eden’ is written by Hannah and directed by Matthew Xiaon will be on between February and 16 March 2019.

Edward Bailhache, performing and producing music under the pseudonym ‘Vivian Le Vavasseur’, is a musician from Jersey, currently living and working in Berlin. He is a recent awardee of seed funding from ArtHouse Jersey.