Experiencing 3Space

May 18th 2012

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  On hearing that I had the opportunity to gain work experience with 3Space I was immediately excited by the prospect of getting to work for a charity, and in a new and somewhat unfamiliar environment.  As a recent Politics graduate, I have spent the past few years learning about


The Politics of Pop-up – Research project with 3Space

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  Hello! I’m Ella, a Postgraduate Research student, and I’m excited to say that I’m going to be working alongside 3Space over the next few months whilst conducting research into pop-up places. I research in the field of Cultural Geography at Royal Holloway and my work focuses on the politics


Stars of the Future Exhibit their Work in Cardiff

May 14th 2012

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  I was down at 3Space’s unit in Cardiff on Queen Street to check out the excellent exhibition being run by Cardiff Met in conjunction with Grassroots, (you can see me above posing with Dan Wilson from Grassroots next to Diego Zelaya’s giant self portrait). The space has been transformed in


Ideas Wanted in Colchester

May 8th 2012

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  Colchester’s High Street is home to one of 3Space’s newest properties and we’re looking for bright ideas from local third sector organisations about how they they’d like to see the space used. We’ve got the massive space that is the old JJB Shop on St Nicholas Street opposite The Learning Shop. It’s


‘Crate’ Work From Gatehouse Arts!

April 23rd 2012

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  Well, it’s certainly been a busy few weeks for 3Space! We’ve had circus acts in Manchester, art exhibitions in Sheffield, Roller Derby action in Bristol, rehearsals and a very successful run of 39 Steps in Norwich, the RSA meeting in our Oxford Street space and all manner of offices,


Design Bank is Just Around the Corner!

April 18th 2012

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  We’re excited to announce that Petit Miracle’s Design Bank project is about to begin! On Saturday 21st April 2012, Design Bank, a pop-up shop will open its doors in our empty shop in the West12 Shopping Centre in Shepherd’s Bush, offering workshops in up-cycling, interior design and basic do-it-yourself


Great Hall Theatre – Still Great After Fifty Years.

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  By Nicola So, the time had come. The curtains were ready to be raised, the programmes printed and the seats were laid out ready for the audience. But where were the actors? Well, they were holed up in a JJB unit on the Sprowston Retail Estate in Norwich! Great


A Bright Start to 2012

March 28th 2012

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This year one of the things we are trying to get better at is collecting data from our users so that we can monitor how our spaces are being used, as well as our own performance quarter on quarter. Firstly a big thank you to (almost!) everyone for filling in


The Flight Project Takes Off

March 21st 2012

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  At our space in Sheffield’s Crystal Peaks Shopping Centre we’ve got another exciting Bank Street Art’s project coming up. Cirqular are a physical theatre company who aim to make the audience very much an important part of their interactive shows. Next week on March 26th they’ll be launching their new show ‘The


Space2Watford

March 20th 2012

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Space2Watford is an artists’ collective with the aim of creating a high quality, non commercial, inclusive cultural centre in Watford. An initiative run by the Watford Borough Council Arts team, who are dedicated to developing the arts scene in the area, bringing creativity and vibrancy to Watford town centre. Space2Watford have