Author Archives: janifranck

About janifranck

Artist, activist, founding director of The Art House in Southampton.

Regular event spotlight: Art House on Board

Posted on September 27, 2019

Regular event spotlight: The Art House on Board, next one is Tuesday 1 October A friendly and informal monthly group on the first Tuesday of each month for board-game fans. Time: 6.30 – 10pm (drop in between these times) You … Continue reading →

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Regular event spotlight: Book Club

Posted on September 26, 2019

Regular event spotlight: The Art House book club https://thearthousesouthampton.org/whats-on/book-club/ All kinds of book lovers welcome on the first Wednesday of each month from 7.30 – 9.30pm The only pre-requisite is that you like reading! This is a chance to get … Continue reading →

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A message from Marilyn, who leaves on Sunday :(

Posted on September 25, 2019

A message from Marilyn, our kitchen co-ordinator who is due to leave on Sunday 😦  “It’s my last week at the beloved Art House as Daniel Russell-White and I prepare for our overland adventure around the world. 💜 It will be emotional … Continue reading →

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New event on our calendar – Apostate Social

Posted on September 24, 2019

New event on our calendar: Apostate Social with Faith to Faithless Saturday 28 September 2 – 4pm “We know how isolating and confusing it can be to leave high control religions, and our socials are a fantastic way to meet … Continue reading →

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The Art House Summer Fundraising milestone is SO close!

Posted on August 30, 2019

I thought I’d let you know that we are really close to a fundraising milestone today! As it is the end of the month, we are hoping you can help us get over this hurdle and closer to our target. … Continue reading →

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Summer SOS for The Art House!

Posted on August 21, 2019

People visiting Southampton often say how much they love The Art House and how they wish there was something like us in their city. So, why isn’t there? Frankly – cafes are a high risk business at the best of … Continue reading →

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Summer fundraiser update

Posted on August 13, 2019

Summer is the usual rollercoaster here as we do some fundraising to cover our quiet season alongside doing events, vegan shakes and sundaes and some gorgeous cakes. People often ask why we need to fundraise as well as running the … Continue reading →

Posted in Community news & views, Events, Future plans, Getting involved, Uncategorized

What’s on guides Aug – Oct 2019 are ready

Posted on July 30, 2019

Our printable what’s on guide is here for August – October – print yours out here

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The Art House needs YOU!

Posted on April 12, 2019

We are current low on regular weekly volunteers and are doing a shout out for people to join our crew.   Do you want to be involved in on-the ground grassroots activism that has a direct, positive and quantifiable impact … Continue reading →

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Announcement: ArtSoTrans programme

Posted on February 14, 2019

ArtSoTrans is a community project in Southampton hosted by The Art House with support from Chrysalis, aiming to showcase the work of transgender people in the arts as part of the annual Transgender Day of Visibility celebrations (31st March). We want … Continue reading →

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