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- BBC One’s Antiques Roadshow is coming to Firstsite!
- A new way into Firstsite from 27 Feb
- Catching up with EA Sustain founder, Joanne Ooi
- Festive Opening Hours
- Save cash and support the arts* – Firstsite launches Mosaic Membership scheme
- Firstsite announces new exhibition – Claire Cansick: You and I Are Earth
- Firstsite Collectors’ Group Bursary Awards 2023
- Exciting upgrades are coming to our cinema!
- Interview with Samantha Barnes – Find out more about our Everyone Can Draw workshops
- HERE FOR NOW – Shape Your Mind
- Join the Kids in the City Holiday Fun Art Activity at Firstsite!
- Announcing our upcoming exhibition EVEWRIGHT: Libation
- BIG WOMEN take to the street!
- Firstsite Collectors’ Group Bursary Award Winners Announced
- The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme celebrates it’s 20th Anniversary at Colchester!
- “Flourishing localism is key to decarbonisation” – An interview with EA Sustain founder, Joanne Ooi
- New Exhibition BIG WOMEN – opens 11 February 2023
- Take a Festive Spin at Firstsite
- Firstsite awarded £829,515 funding from Arts Council England
- Young Art Kommunity (YAK) – ‘Home Grown’ Festival
- Visiting the Firstsite Cinema – our customers’ feedback
- Volunteering at Firstsite – Pamela’s Volunteering Story
- Firstsite receives £696,524 from Arts Council’s Capital Investment Programme
- Firstsite announces 2021 Collectors’ Group Bursary Award Artists
- Sculpture at Firstsite – Opens 20 November
- Firstsite is 10!
- Firstsite wins Art Fund Museum of the Year 2021
- The Duke of Gloucester visits Firstsite
- Press release: @background_bob and his amazing friends – guess who’s back!
- Firstsite shortlisted for Art Fund Museum of the Year
- The Great Big Art Exhibition hits the big screens
- Press Release: New Exhibition Opens – Michael Landy’s Welcome to Essex
- Press release: New Exhibition
- Brain Fresh: Journeys through your imagination
- In Depth with the artist – Rachel Spender: Essex Saltmarsh from the Air
- Brain Fresh: Think differently about the world around us
- Brain Fresh: Think differently about community
- Brain Fresh: Think differently about the home
- We remain open online to help keep your brain fresh!
- Firstsite Director Sally Shaw Awarded MBE
- Peer to Peer: UK/HK
- The Golden Globe Nominees Come To Firstsite
- New Art Classes for the New Year: Workshop Leader Interview
- Art Classes: Autumn 2019
- Firstsite is shortlisted for Freelands Award
- Rosie Millard OBE Appointed Chair of Firstsite’s Board of Trustees
- Artist interview: Emily Mulenga
- Screen Play
- BP PORTRAIT AWARD COMES TO FIRSTSITE
- Who is Zhang Enli?
- Rare screenings of iconic Crass films at Firstsite coming up
- Crass Co-Founder Penny Rimbaud to Perform at Firstsite
- Stevphen Shukaitis Q & A on Gee Vaucher’s Introspective.
- Eve Libertine with Charles Webber perform Room of Worlds
- Penny Rimbaud – I AM YET I AM NOT
- Join Gee Vaucher for a special screening of her film ‘Angel’.
- Gee Vaucher Introspective – Curator Q & A
- Jeremy Deller we’re here because we’re here
- Category: Press releases
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- Double the difference: Help families enjoy free creative, connected and carefree days out
- Firstsite Collector’s Group Bursary Awards invests in exciting projects for tenth year
- A new exhibition co-curated by Firstsite’s YAK community opens 4 November
- Our shop has a new home!
- What happens during a life drawing class?
- Libation ‘Walking Drawing’
- We’re extending our opening hours!
- Deaf for 4’33’’ – Interview with artist Chisato Minamimura
- Arts Council Collection and YAK
- Benton End | A Space for Artistic Inspiration in East Anglia
- Firstsite shortlisted for £100,000 national arts award
- Our commitment to anti-racism
- Black Lives Matter at Firstsite
- Painting by numbers: Interview with artist Kevin Howbrook
- Independent films at Firstsite
- Firstsite Collectors’ Group Award Winners 2019 Announced
- Welcome to the new Firstsite website!
- Cultural Traffic what is it?
Events
- Printmaking By Hand
- Colchester Art Society Lecture Series – Freddie Robins
- Occupied City
- Platform Asia: Germinate
- Driving Mum
- Origin
- Robot Dreams (Relaxed)
- Robot Dreams (Parent & Baby)
- Robot Dreams (Captioned)
- Robot Dreams
- Soul (Relaxed)
- Soul
- Red Island
- Dune: Part Two (Captioned)
- Dune: Part Two (Parent & Baby)
- Dune: Part Two
- Getting It Back: The Story Of Cymande (Relaxed)
- Getting It Back: The Story of Cymande
- Wicked Little Letters (Captioned)
- Perfect Days
- Wicked Little Letters
- The Promised Land
- The Taste Of Things
- Glass Suncatcher Workshop
- Opening Celebration | David Lock: In-between Us
- David Lock: In-between Us
- All of Us Strangers
- Sabakan (Japan Foundation Touring Film)
- Do Unto Others (Japan Foundation Touring Film)
- Exhibition on Screen: My National Gallery, London
- Exhibition on Screen: John Singer Sargent
- National Theatre Live: Nye (Captioned)
- National Theatre Live: The Motive & The Cue (Captioned)
- National Theatre Live: Nye
- National Theatre Live: The Motive & The Cue
- 42nd Street – The Musical
- An American in Paris – The Musical
- Discovering Art with Jevan Watkins Jones
- Mini Movers & Makers Toddler Group
- Tim Noble & Sue Webster: Love and Hate at Firstsite
- Capturing the Climate – Mixed Media Workshop
- Introduction to Collage Workshop
- Killers of the Flower Moon
- Late Lounge @ Firstsite
- Lucy Harwood: Bold Impressions
- Claire Cansick: You and I Are Earth
- The Royal Opera House: MacMillan Celebrated – Danses Concertantes/ Different Drummer/ Requiem
- The Royal Opera House: Carmen
- The Royal Opera House: Madama Butterfly
- The Royal Opera House: Message in a Bottle
- The Royal Opera House: The Winter’s Tale
- The Royal Opera House: Swan Lake
- The Royal Opera House: Andrea Chenier
- MET Opera Live: La Rondine
- MET Opera Live: Romeo et Juliette
- MET Opera Live: Puccini’s Madama Butterfly
- Nature drawing workshop with Lisa Temple-Cox
- Life Drawing with Justine Moss – all levels
- Watercolour Saturdays with Justine Moss
- Sketch, Etch and Scones with Karen Densham
- Folk & Bespoke Artisan Craft Market
- Drumming Workshop
- Drag Life Drawing with Sirena Hart
- Boozy Brushes
- Dance and Movement for Well-being
- Limitless Street Dance
- MiniCLIP Colchester
- Colchester Record Fair
- YAK | Young Art Kommunity
- Art in the Community
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- Roland’s story
- Claire’s story
- Hayley's story
- Alec’s story
- Alexis' story
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