by PRSC | Friday, December 31, 2010 | Art
Stokes Croft China will increas capacityearly in 2011. Three phase power supply was installed in December, allowing the instalation of larger kilns. This will allow larger objects to be fired, and will make full scale production possible. The kiln that we have managed...
by PRSC | Friday, December 31, 2010 | Art, Turbo Island
These pictures were unearthed by Rachael Marmite, who organised the archaeological dig on Turbo Island in 2009. The photo below is of the shop that used to be on Turbo Island in 1926. The picture below was taken in 1935. A bus crashed into the end wall of the shop in...
by PRSC | Friday, December 31, 2010 | Art
The new PRSC yard was used in mid -December to host a painting workshop with Graffiti artist Dan, and a group of former addicts with the Bristol Drugs Project. The custom-built wall was deemed perfect for the project, and the open brazier was perfect for the inclement...
by PRSC | Friday, December 31, 2010 | Art
Click here if you wish to see the articles below (And more articles) at a higher resolution. It seems entirely appropriate that the whole of Stokes Croft receives this accolade, the optimism to be found in Stokes Croft in stark contrast to the gloom that...
by PRSC | Friday, December 31, 2010 | Art
Stephane Jarno came to Stokes Croft earlier this month, and wrote this article for their “Cities” End of Year Special Issue. Click here to see this article in a slightly larger format. ← Cafe Kino Moves from Nine Tree Hill onto Stokes Croft. Stokes...
by PRSC | Friday, December 31, 2010 | Art
Cafe Kino has moved down the hill from their well-loved premises on Nine Tree Hill to new and spectacular premises on Stokes Croft. Cafe Kino is a Workers’ Co-operative. Find out more at www.cafe-kino.com Email contact The beautiful mosaic flooring was revealed...
by PRSC | Thursday, December 30, 2010 | Art
David will be writing under the name of davidsgoldblatt. His first article will be a review of the Stokes Croft in 100 Objects exhibition which took place recently at the Emporium. David Goldblatt is a writer, teacher and broadcaster and has published three books...
by PRSC | Wednesday, December 8, 2010 | Art
Councillors voted by 4-3 in favour of allowing Tesco to open. The remaining barriers, according to our planning system were the noise assesment to the rear, where Tesco intend to install huge freezers and chiller rooms. The detail of the shop fronts were also in...
by PRSC | Tuesday, December 7, 2010 | Art
The No Tesco In Stokes Croft campaign rolls into the Council House on Wednesday for what looks like being the Final show down. Tesco continues its obdurate stance, with 24 hour security guards at the former Jesters, presumably in fear of the community they profess to...
by PRSC | Tuesday, December 7, 2010 | Art
PRSC is building a small China factory in the Ground Floor of Jamaica Street. The studios will be open daily from 11am til 6pm until Christmas for sale of our exquisite product. Stokes Croft China decorates English Fine Bone China ware with lithographic transfers from...