ABOUT US
At The Forge
The Forge is a participatory art commissioning and producing company.
We create courageous and contemporary participatory arts projects that inspire young people to become successful, confident individuals capable of reaching their full potential.
Our programme is developed through close relationships with artists and responds to community, place, context or theme. It provides opportunity for reflection, discovery and enjoyment.
Creative outcomes from our work include exhibitions, concerts, performances, discussion events, films, public art works and publications.
OUR WORK
We work with schools, artists and other partners to create cultural opportunities
for children and young people. Click here to see more of our work.
Durham Brass Festival
A music education programme celebrating County Durham’s brass band heritage through workshops with international performers in schools.
Continuing Professional Development
CPD for teachers and artists using creative approaches to support innovative curriculum delivery across art forms.Connections
A programme connecting schools with artists to develop creative learning projects, residencies, and arts-based curriculum enrichment.Arts Award
An Arts Award support programme helping young people explore the arts, build creative skills, and achieve a national qualification.Home
Children’s perspectives on “home” explored through photography and writing with local primary school pupils.
OUR FUNDERS
+44 (0) 7522 258 916
enquiries@intheforge.com
Stanley Education Centre
King Edward VIII Terrace
Shield Row
Stanley
DH9 0HQ
Company No: 4027621
Charity No: 1086471
