Sweet Patootee
Through the generous support of the Culture Dementia UK network, Tony is carrying out a brief London-based outreach project, as part of his work with the British Museum. He is researching experiences and insights of Black people and communities people living and working with Dementia. It’s a huge opportunity to develop knowledge and understanding that...
read moreRe-edit of our film Mutiny is complete. All being well the film will be available from the start of the new 2018/2019 school year. This release will be online pay to view only. We will keep the cost as low as possible in order to allow for formal and informal learning budgets. (Mutiny’s pay to...
read moreWe’re looking forward to our trip to Birmingham to screen Mutiny this Monday. Thank you for the invitation CALMCC [CALMCC is the acronym for The Caribbean Legacy Memorial for Commonwealth Contributions]. Mutiny Screening and Open Discussion A story of war, and the Black struggle for honour and freedom: through the eyewitness testimonies of surviving veterans,...
read moreCongratulations Blast Fest! Tony was invited to speak at the Blast Fest & Winston Churchill Memorial Fund ‘Meet the Fellows’ Showcase event earlier this month as part of Manchester’s Carnival Weekend events. Blast Fest is a new genre of science festival where science, technology, engineering and Mathematics (STEM) is explored alongside Black Arts and Culture. Tony...
read moreTony and Rebecca announce the successful launch of Sweet Patootee Arts – a new non-profit sister-company to Sweet Patootee – the vehicle for a new phase of their artistic development. A bid for R&D funding will be submitted to the Arts Council of England in 2018, for SPA’s first project – ‘Turning Point’. Watch this...
read moreA great response to our Mutiny talk/screening at Islington Museum, for the launch of Away From The Western Front. “The project offers contrasting perspectives on the campaigns and will provide opportunities for local communities to engage with and learn about this global event. The project will also be working with Turkish and Iraqi communities which...
read moreTo complement his work with Sweet Patootee, Tony has embarked on a major CPD experience in one of the world’s leading cultural institutions, the British Museum. As a Community Partnerships Coordinator in the British Museum’s Learning and National Partnerships team, he will work on Museum-based and outreach engagement with a wide range of existing and...
read moreConcept development and initial preparations are now under way for our new Combined Arts project – Turning Point.
read moreWe were honoured by the response to our Mutiny talk/screening as contribution to the Taranto Mutiny ‘98thyear anniversary commemoration’, organized by Black Poppy Rose. Thanks to all those who waited so patiently for a chance to talk afterwards.
read moreReally enjoyed the audience engagement at our Mutiny talk/screening for Recognize at Birmingham’s amazing new Central Library building. Huge respect to Garry Stewart and members, as well as all who participated in a really inspiring day!
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