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Now is an extremely exciting time to join Bricks and help lead us into the next stage of our work. 

We’ve really enjoyed holding our latest round of R&Ds for our Musician in Residence programme at St Anne’s House. It’s always lovely to run sessions in a building that puts artists at its heart. The team at Bricks are friendly, happy to help and committed to providing affordable space for people developing creative ideas in Bristol.

We’ve thought about the inputs and outputs. The care, time, money, energy that goes in and the knowledge, ideas, plants, friendships that come out. We started to explore how these things can (and can’t) be measured.

Last weekend an alternative and peer-led art education program The School of the Damned held a special takeover and showcased over 20 artists works at St Anne's House.

In the first session we looked at the words that different countries use to welcome in the new year but we also chatted about accents, swearing in different languages (Ken reflected that even if you don’t plan to do any swearing it is useful to know when someone might be having a go!), experiences of language learning and more. 

As we begin the near year, we’re thrilled to share a limited-time offer on hireable rooms at St Anne’s House! Book our spaces for testing ideas, holding meetings, running events or anything you may need at discounted rates from January 22 to February 29.Discounted Rates:Pulp Room: £18 ph Mill…

Over the past year, we had the privilege to work the MA Curating Student Elita Robertson. Read on for Elita’s reflection of working across Bricks and St Anne’s House Programme, with the highlight of her wonderful work on RE:COLLECTION – regathering social practice, with visual artist Ellie Shipman.

The evening was a successful Valentine's Night like no other! We held a quiz hosted by Rob, with rounds from guests, including a 'celebrity divorce round'. We were fed by Indian Summer Cafe, and our thirst was quenched by the Bricks Bar.

Via a lease extension from Bristol City Council and a collaborative partnership with them to work out the future use.We are pleased to announce a five year lease extension from Bristol City Council to Bricks to continue running St Anne’s House as a creative and community hub and…

As this year draws to a close, we proudly reflect on a year of achievements, community support, and exciting new ventures for the future!Firstly, we’re overjoyed to announce that St Anne’s House will continue as a community and creative hub as we’ve secured a five-year lease extension until Autumn…