DOT DOT DOT Exhibition
coventrysociety This year the Coventry University School of Art and Design Degree Show Is called the DOT DOT DOT Exhibition. It is open to the public from Saturday 4th May until…
Culture
FarGo Village Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Described as Coventry’s “Creative Quarter”, FarGo Village, is gearing up to celebrate its tenth birthday this year with a line-up of events to mark the occasion. Situated on Far Gosford…
New Sculpture Warwick University
The Coventry Observer has reported that a vibrant new sculpture, titled ‘ColourConnection,’ has been unveiled at the University of Warwick, marking the beginning of the University’s Springtime Sculpture Trail. Crafted…
Coventry’s Tourism Superstar
The Coventry Telegraph reports …. Peter Chambers, the driving force behind Coventry Music Museum, has been crowned as VisitEngland’s Tourism Superstar 2024. Pete, a volunteer and the museum’s director and…
Women Artists in Britain
Our friends at the Arts Society Coventry have an interesting talk about Women Artists in Britain, given by Amy Lim. An exhibition, to be held at Tate Britain from May-July…
TE Dunville – a star of the Music Halls
Peter Walters explores the life of a Coventry comedian, a star of the Music Hall stage, who died one hundred years ago tomorrow. Peter writes….. The signs of suicide were…
Council Commits more Money to Ikea Project
The Council Cabinet has decided to commit a further chunk of public money to its Cultural Gateway project. The actual amount of money is secret but is assumed to be…
Coventry’s Links with the Royal Navy
Visitors to the Council House may have noticed a rather fine model of HMS Diamond on display. They may also have noted that the suite of modern meeting rooms is…
Art Treasure Discovered in Cathedral Storeroom
CovSoc member and Chair of the Friends of Coventry Cathedral, Martin Willims, tells us about this remarkable sculpture re-discovered in the Cathedral. The following article is from the January Chair’s…
Phoenix Tree
A new sculpture by George Wagstaffe has been unveiled in Coventry. The new sculpture was previewed by George at Coventry Society’s AGM in April 2023 and has now come to…