Grimsby School of Art Celebrates at Neon Nights

Pictured (left to right) are Anne Tate, James Swain, Tony Bramley and Emma Forrest-Leigh of Grimsby Institute.

LERARNERS, staff and members of the local community came together to enjoy a fantastic night of art and creativity at a special end of year arts festival; Neon Nights, to celebrate the excellent work taking place at the Grimsby School of Art. The event which was a collaboration between Art & Design, Computing, Games Design, Performing Arts, Music and Media courses brought together a colourful array of performances and exhibitions at the Grimsby Institute’s Nuns Corner campus, with performances from music and performing arts learners and an array of artwork from across all media and platforms.

The Chamber were proud to be part of the evening and sponsored the Excellence in Performing Arts Award 2016. Anne Tate, Northern Lincolnshire Manager, presented the Awards along with Tony Bramley, Chief Executive of Shoreline and Emma Forrest-Leigh Associate Principal for Creative and Digital Industries, Grimsby Institute. The winner of the Chamber sponsored Award was James Swain who it emerged had also been one of the performers in the ‘Grease’ After Dinner Show at the Chamber’s Northern Lincolnshire Business Awards.