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OVER THE NEXT THREE
YEARS, ‘GREAT PLACE’ WILL CELEBRATE THE RICH SHARED HISTORY OF WENTWORTH WOODHOUSE AND ITS ESTATE VILLAGES: WENTWORTH AND THE REMARKABLE INDUSTRIAL MODEL VILLAGE OF ELSECAR.
Great Place will deliver fantastic festivals, exciting events and lots of activities to get involved in. In particular, thousands of young people in the local area will contribute, connecting and re-connecting with the places they live.
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
GEMMA NEMER
Great Place are excited to be hosting an ‘artist in residence’ for Wentworth and Elsecar. Gemma Nemer of the Button Tin will become the first artist in residence and following
the success of the Tour de Yorkshire Elsecar installation it promises to be amazing. Gemma will be hosting a series of workshops over the coming months.
TO REGISTER YOUR INTEREST PLEASE EMAIL GREATPLACE@BARNSLEY.GOV.UK
Great Place is a partnership between Wentworth Woodhouse Preservation Trust, Elsecar Heritage Centre, Rotherham MBC and Barnsley Council. The project is funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund and the Arts Council.
