Street Art Now the Norm in Stokes Croft

A sharp looking throw up on the practice wall in Ashley Road.

There has been a clear increase in overt political expression, hardly surprising given the political climate.

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Fancy Bogs: Stokes Croft China Now Making Loos to Order.

Stokes Croft China is now set up to decorate sanitary ware to order, using the historic lithographs it has in stock.

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Stokes Croft China to Install Kiln with Historic Provenance in Jamaica Street.

Stokes Croft China will increas capacityearly in 2011. Three phase power supply was installed in December, allowing the instalation of larger kilns.

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Turbo Island: New Photos Unearthed: Also Splendid Painting of Turbo Island Building

These pictures were unearthed by Rachael Marmite, who organised the archaeological dig on Turbo Island in 2009.
The photo below is of the shop that used to be on Turbo Island in 1926.

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New PRSC Yard Used for Graffiti Workshops with Former Addicts.

The new PRSC yard was used in mid -December to host a painting workshop with Graffiti artist Dan, and a group of former addicts with the Bristol Drugs Project.

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Stokes Croft Comes 2nd in Venue Top Banana Annual Awards after the irrepressible Ian Holloway. Stokes Croft well represented in Venue End of Year Review

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It seems entirely appropriate that the whole of Stokes Croft receives this accolade, the optimism to be found in Stokes Croft in stark contrast to the gloom that shrouds the country.

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Banksy, Bristol and SC Feature in Telerama (France) Special Issue on Cities.

Stephane Jarno came to Stokes Croft earlier this month, and wrote this article for their “Cities” End of Year Special Issue.

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Cafe Kino Moves from Nine Tree Hill onto Stokes Croft.

Cafe Kino has moved down the hill from their well-loved premises on Nine Tree Hill to new and spectacular premises on Stokes Croft.

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David Goldblatt to write for the PRSC Blog

David will be writing under the name of  davidsgoldblatt. His first article will be a review of the Stokes Croft in 100 Objects exhibition which took place recently at the Emporium.

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Bristol City Council gives go ahead for Tesco in Cheltenham Road by 4 votes to 3

Councillors voted by 4-3 in favour of allowing Tesco to open. The remaining barriers, according to our  planning system were the noise assesment to the rear, where Tesco intend to install huge freezers and chiller rooms.

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