10 days - Winchester

Activities

10 days CIC (not for profit)

10 days is a Community Interest Company (CIC) with a not for profit policy.

Our Activities:

• 10 days organises inter-disciplinary arts events and exhibitions for the benefit all sections of the community of Winchester district.
• We generate funds through creative enterprise, sponsorship and grants, to support the management of projects and the development of new artistic work.
• We actively bring together people from different cultural sectors and different forms of creative practice and we foster links with business, education, local government and other sectors.
• Any surplus funds will be will be reinvested in the activities of the business for the benefit of the community.

How our activities benefit the community:

• Our events are designed to promote social, educational and economic benefits and opportunities for those who live and work in the Winchester area.
• The funds we raise are used to promote the arts in the district, support the work of artists and generate opportunities for public participation and engagement in the arts.
• Our activities raise awareness of the creative arts and generate opportunities for the wider range of local communities, schools and business to enjoy the arts and benefit from the creative economy.

Additional Project Team:

• Sophie Hacker

  Arts consultant for Winchester Cathedral, helping 10 days realise increasingly ambitious works within sacred sites by working closely with our curatorial team during ’10 days Across the City’ 2011, ‘Creative Collisions’ 2013 and ‘CHALK’ 2015.

• Richard Stillman

  Participating poet ‘Creative Collisions’ and ‘CHALK’, steering group adviser 2015, ’10 days nights’ project team member 2016.

• Lisa Earley

  Participating artist ‘Creative Collisions’ and co-curator, 'Sharing Heritage' Winchester City Museum and Winchester Cathedral for ‘CHALK’ 2015.

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Management team

Directors of 10 days:

• Trish Bould, founder & creative director

  Trish was a member of the curatorial team for '10 days in the Laundry' 2009 and has been creative director for subsequent projects. An artist and creative consultant, she was an academic member of staff at Winchester School of Art for many years. Trish contributes special interests in drawing, site-specific art practice and textiles. She maintains her own practice as an artist, academic and educator.

• Sophie Cunningham Dawe, director.

  An artist/curator with an MA in Art Theory and History (UNSW) and trustee/visual arts co-ordinator for Winchester cultural charity, Hyde900, running local and regional arts projects alongside her art practice in drawing, photography and printmaking. She has contributed to 10 days since 2011.

• Paul West, director. financial advisor and accountant

  A chartered accountant with 30 years’ experience in corporate business most recently as financial controller for a large subsidiary of a multi-national group. Currently holds positions as trustee or auditor for several local and national charities.

Steering group:

• Dr Sebastiane Hegarty

  Director 2015 – 2016. Steering group 2016 – 20. Sebastiane is an artist, writer and lecturer. With a background in Sculpture his recent practice focuses on sound, through field-recording, radio transmission and live performance. He was part of the development group for 10 days Across the City (2011), and as an artist, contributed to Creative Collisions 2013. Sebastiane also curated our Chalk Symposium in 2015. https://timesenselandscape.com

• Dr John Gillett

  John is Programme Leader for Fine Art at Winchester School of Art. Trained as an exhibition organizer by the Arts Council, he was Keeper of Art at Worcester City Museum, and Director of The Winchester Gallery. He maintains his own practice as a writer, book designer and video artist.

• PAST MEMBERS Steering group:

• Stephen Boyce

  Chair, Steering Group 2012 – 2014.

• Jane Price

  Director and coordinator, steering group 2012 – 2016. Participating artist and co-curator 'Yard & Metre’ and 're-Alms' Creative Collisions 2013. Co-curator CHALK Hub, ‘CHALK’ 2015.

• Kate Raines

  Marketing director 2012 – 2015 and consultant until present.

• Angela Peagram

  Steering group 2012 – 2015. Project director 'Art and Sacred Places'. Participating artist ’10 days in the Laundry’ 2009. Project curator for Winchester Cathedral projects: ‘Companion of Space’ 2011, Creative Collisions 2013. Co-curator 'Sharing Heritage', Winchester Cathedral and City Museum linked exhibition, CHALK 2015.

• Sara Roberts

  Chair and steering group member 2014 – 2016.

• Philip Stanier

  University of Winchester. Director 2013 – 2015.

• Hugh Greasley

  Artist and poet. Steering group member 2014 – 2016. Participating artist, poet and co-curator 'Yard & Metre' in ‘Creative Collisions’ 2013. Participating artist 'Sharing Heritage', Winchester Cathedral and 'The Wilderness – Place of Wild Beasts' CHALK 2015.

• Sarah Lavers.

  Business consultant and acting chair 2015 – 2016, ’10 days nights’ project team member 2016.

• Kate Cloud

  Winchester City Council. Steering group member 2013

• Trish Kernan

  University of Winchester. Steering group member 2012 – 2015. Gallery co-ordinator for ‘Negative Capability’ 2013 and ‘CHALK Infinitely imagined’ 2015 at the Link Gallery, University of Winchester.

• Adam Eager

  Director of Badger Press printmaking studio. Steering group member 2015. Curator and participating artist 'Editions of 10' across the city of Winchester and at Badger Press, ‘Creative Collisions’ 2013.

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