Rural Touring

Take Art's SPARSE project has been featured in the latest Creative Europe Cooperation Projects Report, showing how rural touring diminish the environmental impact of the creative sector.

Our 2021 summer pilot project - through the eyes of our artists and audience

Our Creative Europe project taking Rural Touring across Europe is coming to the end

The Jan-June 2022 Take Art Brochure has arrived. Read it online here, or order a copy for your home.

Earlier in October we completed Journey Exchange, an intergenerational, international project that brought together local people from Burnham and Highbridge, Somerset theatre-makers and artists from Hungary, Germany and Rumania. We hosted our European colleagues as part of the RIOTE3 project that we’re a partner in.

Meet the successful applicants for our BARN Growth Fund project.

A brand new short dance film made in collaboration with up-and-coming hip-hop artist Joshua Nash, filmmaker Gemma Pons, and teenage dance students from Unlimited Dance Company in North Devon. Commissioned by Beaford and the Rural Touring Dance Initiative.

Taking extraordinary, family friendly circus to village communities across the South West this summer.

Pubs, poems, positivity: National poem of thanks to resilient publicans and ‘Winter Warmers’ pub poetry collection unveiled

Take Art's brilliant volunteer promoters pulled out all the stops to promote some glorious outdoor performances this summer, whilst their village halls were closed due to Covid-19

Article written by Ralph Lister about Take Art's rural touring work in Somerset and beyond.

An update on Take Art's work in the current situation