Equal Arts

Creative opportunities for older people

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About Us

Contact us

Equal Arts
Swinburne House
Swinburne Street
Gateshead
NE8 1AX

Tel: 0191 477 5775

information@equalarts.org.uk

 

Company information

Registered Charity No: 517352
Registered Company No: 1992359.
Registered office as above.

Our staff

  • Director – Development: Alice Thwaite
  • Director – Programme: Douglas Hunter
  • Administrator/Finance Officer: Ann Oliver

Our Management Committee

The members of our management committee are volunteers who give their time and bring a broad range of skills to support and guide the organisation. Six of our committee members are aged over 60 years.

  • Dolan Conway (Chair)
  • Pauline Wiper (Vice Chair)
  • Elizabeth Burdis
  • Amit Chatterjee
  • Janet Elliott
  • Trish McDermott
  • Alison McLellan
  • Siobhan O’Neil
  • Rachael Watson
  • Cyril Winskell

Artists and Freelancers we are currently working with

Ruth Abbott, Adam Baldwin, Julie Ballands, Janie Banks, Jenny Burns, Richard Bliss, Michelle Cadby, Ruth Carlisle, Catherine Dufton, Emma Dunn, Zoe Korda, Jos Forester-Melville, Jill Hlalo, Wayne Mawghan, Mona MCarthy, Meg Middleton, David Napthine, Pete Ross, Ann Robson, Nicky Rushton, Fiona Rutherford, Paula Turner, Sue Woolhouse.

Artists we have worked with in the last year

Janie Banks, Eva Bauer, Cath Brumby, Ruth Carlisle, Alex Charrington, Theresa Easton, Jane Gower, Melissa Girling, Anton Hecht, Mike Hirst, Chris Holmes, Jill Hlalo, Tariq Iman, Steve Jinski, Bethan Laker, Tom Marshman, Alan Ramsey, Noreen Rees, Cathy Richards, Fiona Rutherford, Jack Sands, Sally Southern, Jeremy Warr.

Photography credits

We thank the following artists for contributing images to this website:

Copyright notice

Copyright of all materials within this website belongs to Equal Arts or other copyright owners as specified.

Disclaimer

This website contains links to other websites which are not under the control of Equal Arts or the Arts & Dementia Network. We have no responsibility for the content or availability of those sites. The inclusion of links does not signify a recommendation or endorsement of the content of third party websites.

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