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Looking back at Inviting the Neighbours Around to Paint
During the October half term 2016, we witnessed the spectacle on Chepstow Road that was 'Inviting the neighbours around to paint.'

Review of Arts Council of Wales Conference 2016 ‘Common Goals’
The Arts Council of Wales [ACW] held their annual conference on 17 th November 2016 at the Cardiff City Stadium. This review of Common Goals comes from the perspective of Marion Webber.

Maindee Library Refresh - Can you Help?
We are looking for reliable local trades people and contractors, to carry out the refurbishment works at Maindee Library. If you can help or know a trade who can, please complete the questionnaire.

Mr and Mrs Clark present: Inviting The Neighbours Around To Paint
Newport’s own performance artists Mr and Mrs Clark will be ‘inviting the Neighbours around to Paint’ for 5 days between Monday 24 October and Friday 28 October.

Day 3 – An experience as rich and layered as the boards themselves
The tone for today was set by the classical music playing from session leader ArtRat’s radio.

Making the arts more inclusive - learning from Sherman 5
On Monday 23 January we met Guy O’Donnell from the Sherman 5 project at the Sherman Theatre in Cardiff.

Introducing Theatre for Change
In this blog article, we introduce one of the latest artistic initiatives supported by New Paths to start with us.

Second New Paths Gathering
Following the first gathering in January we decided to repeat the format: get a group together and give them the chance to present their projects and seek advice and collaboration from others.

Evaluating Art and Culture?
For the fourth New Paths meeting at 5.30pm on Wednesday April 12th we will centre on research and evaluation for arts projects, focusing on the work that we are doing in Maindee.

Celebrating Maindee Unlimited at the 2017 AGM
Another year in the history of Maindee Unlimited, the charity which supports the library, was celebtrated on the evening of Monday September 2017.

Nonsensus: Transcribing the untranscribable
I am still Stuart Farnsworth. You may remember a foolhardy notion of mine, to knock upon the doors of two thousand Maindee homes with three questions.

Progress Report 2017/18 Financial Year
This blog explains how we reported on the second year of the work funded by the latter.