The Keeper and the Comfrey Project
On Wednesday 18th July, Dominic worked with members of the The Comfrey Project. First the group had a tour of Saltwell Park by Michael of the Friends of...
The Keeper and Love Parks
On Sunday 15th July during Love Parks week, Dominic spoke to members of the public in the park about their memories of the park. Here are a few...
The Keeper and St Joseph’s RCVA Primary School
On Friday 13th July Dominic worked with Year 5 pupils from St Joseph’s RCVA Primary School to introduce them to the project and game showing them an early...
The Keeper and the Friends of Saltwell Park
Over the last few weeks, since Dominic Smith has started his residency, he has been spending time in Saltwell Park, meeting people who volunteer, work and play in...
The Keeper
In July, artist Dominic Smith will be working with Gateshead groups and users of Saltwell Park to create a game for the park. Drop by on Saturday 7th...
Those Northern Lights, So Pretty
Those Northern Lights, So Pretty will showcase two North East based artists, Dominic Smith and Toby Lloyd, through two month long residency’s during the period of the Great...
Mapping Bensham Memories
A few images from ‘Mapping Bensham Memories’ on the 11 June at Bensham Grove Community Centre. The next event will be on Saturday 18 June, 10am-1pm ...
Mapping Bensham Memories
Dingy Butterflies is supporting Northumbria University Masters of Architecture student Tom Hewitt in his participatory research project. Tom is interested in talking to Bensham residents to uncover the...
Walking Together
Walking Together is one of the first projects to come under my new social enterprise, Dingy Butterflies CIC, working in Bensham. Angela Kennedy will lead two walks...
Next stage of SWAP
I have recently received funding from UnLtD Star People Do It Award, the Community Foundation North East Fund for the Arts and Newcastle Institute for Contemporary Art Practice...