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Annadale Haywood Residents Association. Drawing Together. The Arts of Building Intercultural Relationships. What is our approach to Intercultural Arts Practice?. Arts-based programmes - artsekta skills photography workshops – belfast exposed Sharing of Traditions – celebrative events
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Annadale Haywood Residents Association Drawing Together The Arts of Building Intercultural Relationships
What is our approach to Intercultural Arts Practice? • Arts-based programmes - artsekta • skills photography workshops – belfast exposed • Sharing of Traditions – celebrative events • Multicultural learning • Fun interactive workshops
What are the Opportunities? • Multi-cultural After-schools Club • Community Events • Family Fun days / Outings • Religious & Cultural celebrations • Art-based projects / workshops • Role Play / Participation • Youth Club – Junior & Senior Youth • World Days • Diversity Projects
Intercultural projects • “Creation of a Community Garden” • “Challenging Hate Crime” • “Embracing Diversity” • “We are One Family” • “Back to Our Roots” • “Multicultural project” • “Art-based workshops” • “Hate crime Awareness Workshops” • “Bridging Divides” • “Cow-Moonity Event”
What are the Challenges? • Language Barriers • Uncertainty, Confusion, Fear &Discomfort • Deeply divided communities • Exclusion of local / NI culture in approach • Perceptions, Myths, stereotypes • Lack of Space
Participation • Multicultural Halloween Festival • Festival of Colour (Holi) • Belfast Mela Festival • World Police & Fire Games • Cow Parade N.I • Tapestry of Colours • Chinese Dragon Boat Festival