A few weeks ago we were asked to make a particularly diverse range of china. The print we were using ranged from original 1960’s brown stars and floral Meissen to Joe strummer quotes and Relentless Optimism by Jamaica Street artist Rose Vickers.
The Boycott Tesco Mural has been “Got at”.
This is arguably a significant piece of Stokes Croft history. Should it be repaired, or is it time for change?
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.
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.
Cafe Kino has moved down the hill from their well-loved premises on Nine Tree Hill to new and spectacular premises on Stokes Croft.
Dutch Auction at PRSC HQ to run until July 23rd, 2010.
This innovative rolling exhibition is designed to provide an outlet for aspiring artists to show and sell their work, and to offer to the Public the opportunity to purchase an artwork at a genuinely affordable price.
Sunday am 21.03.10
Scaffolding has just gone up on the former Putterills building on Stokes Croft. Clarke Scaffolding of avonmouth were busy erecting scaffolding.
Sofa Riot owner, Joe Wookey is currently refurbishing his shop at the top of Stokes Croft. Having repainted the exterior, Joe intends to remove much of the interior panelling to reveal the original Victorian skylights, thus demonstrating a growing confidence in the future of the area as a centre of excellence, where independent local businesses can thrive.
Zazu’s Kitchen at the corner of Jamaica Street and Stokes Croft is building an enviable reputation for great food. Restaurateur Toby Bywater and chef, Will Beasley are making their mark on Stokes Croft’s growing culinary reputation.
Chris Chalkley, chairman of PRSC, will finally appear at Bristol Magistrates’ Court on Friday 12th March 2010 at 10am. Mr. Chalkley is accused of Criminal Damage, having painted a sign on the 5102 Building at the bottom of Stokes Croft between 28/8/09 and 1/9/09, allegedly causing damage of between £150 and £200.