In 2019-21 Nicola Burrell and Lisa Temple-Cox were appointed for the Bourne Mill commission in partnership with the National Trust, working with visitors, volunteers and local communities to create work in response to Bourne Mill and… Read more »
Archives: Commissions
Essex Cultural Diversity Project and the National Trust have teamed up to create two opportunities for artists, in the shape of two commissions, focusing on National Trust properties; Bourne Mill in Colchester, and Paycocke’s House and Grange… Read more »
Aylesbury Library Commission Soap and Porridge: Tom Cross Artist Tom Cross was appointed for a commission in Aylesbury Library, the first in a series of commissions in Buckinghamshire over the next three years, working in… Read more »
In 2019 Lu Williams was selected for our NPO artist commission in Basildon, delivering a new project that started this Spring, culminating in the launch of a collaborative community ‘Zine’ in November. Lu Williams creates,… Read more »
Arooj Khan was selected for our place-based artist commission in Grays, delivering a new project that starts in Spring 2019. What does Grays look like to you? What’s your most and least favourite area of Grays? How does… Read more »
Essex Cultural Diversity Project appointed Jack Cornell and Nicola Hutchison for our place-based artist commission in Harlow, delivering a new project starting in November 2018. Battle of the Tables was a discussion during the Vietnam war about getting… Read more »
Our commission in Canvey, Canvey Zingt! took place in October – December 2018, a partnership project between Essex Cultural Diversity Project with Essex Music Education Hub and delivered by Jewish Music Institute. A number of Haredi… Read more »
Close and Remote were selected for our first place-based artist commission in Jaywick Sands, delivering a new project Days Like These, starting in September 2018 and running through to March 2019. The project culminated in… Read more »
Image: installation detail from Lily Hunter Green’s work ‘Harvest’, a commission for Essex Cultural Diversity Project looking at Jewish culture and its heritage within East London and Essex Creative Diversity Hubs 2013-2015 Essex Cultural Diversity Project is at its core… Read more »
Between 2013 and 2015 Essex Cultural Diversity Project commissioned 7 artists or arts organisations to create new artwork, as part of our Creative Diversity Hubs project, which connected with and celebrated Essex communities. Born and raised in… Read more »