THREADING CREATIVITY THROUGH

THE BLACK COUNTRY

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Celebrating 10 years

 

A BOLD NEW LOOK FROM SISTER MINOR

As Creative Black Country celebrates 10 years of championing the arts, it felt like the perfect time to refresh the brand—keeping its legacy intact while creating a dynamic new identity for the future.

10 YEARS OF CREATIVITY WITH SAJIDA

We caught up with Sajida Carr, Director of Operations and Development, to look back on Creative Black Country’s proudest moments, unexpected surprises, and lessons learned along the way.

10 YEARS OF CREATIVITY WITH PARMINDER

In this Q+A, Creative Director, Parminder Dosanjh, she shares her insights on the transformative impact of the organisation, the challenges it has navigated and the hopes for the future.

CREATIVE BLACK COUNTRY CELEBRATES 10 YEARS OF CHAMPIONING CREATIVITY
IN THE REGION

Creative Black Country Desi Pubs project. Amrick at Fourways. Photo Jagdish Patel.jpg

 Threading creativity throughout the Black Country for the past 10 years

100 Masters

In 2016, we asked the Black Country public to nominate someone that they know who is brilliant at what they do.

Funny Things + Funny Roots

A celebration of rib-tickling stand-up, theatre, workshops, street performance, film and family events.

The Singh Twins

An exciting collaboration saw hit exhibition Slaves of Fashion head to Wolverhampton. 

Bostin News

Published annually, Bostin News is a positive round-up of great creative stories coming out of the Black Country.

Dudley Creates

A way of exploring what is more possible if you ask the local community to decide the culture they want to see.

Cosy Communities

In 2022 we put a callout for creative responses which bring fun, connection and creativity to local people.

Girl Gaze

A photographic exploration of The Punjab and diaspora communities through the voices of young girls and women.

Summer of Creativity

We put a call out to help us create a summer season of happenings and pop-ups.

Cultural Bridge

An international creative exchange programme between CBC and and Kuturvilla Nellie in Germany.

Share Space

A series of events invite you to share ideas, share skills and connect with creatives, artists, community groups.

F Words

The ‘F’ Words was our way of focussing on fun, fabulous, feel-good activities that look to bring people together.

Offsite9 + 9 Words

Offsite9 invited people to experience great art in Wolverhampton with and by local people. 

Youth Lab

Youth Lab Wolverhampton focused on how young people can get involved in co-designing their city.

Desi Pubs

The internationally acclaimed cross-art, multi-venue landmark project.

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Watch our short films of CBC supported projects

 You can watch more on our YouTube channel here.