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Fantastic Journey

“If I had to give this interview a title I’d call it ‘Fantastic Journey’”

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Shape, line, colour and a whole lot of fun

From time to time, one of our project officers gets to take part in a different Suffolk Artlink project. This week, Candida, who normally blogs on behalf of Extra Time, visited the Brave Art group in Bury St Edmunds, to find out a little more about what inspires their art.

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Taking some Extra Time to volunteer

We took along the Extra Time football banner and story boxes to a volunteer event in Halesworth, to explore how it might be used by support staff and carers in the community.

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Annual Review 2024 / 2025

Suffolk Artlink’s annual review of our work in 2024/2025

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How we work with heritage

We’re delighted to share a short video illustrating how we work with heritage to inspire creativity, nurture confidence and foster connections between people and the places they live.

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Extra Time at the Heritage Open Days

As part of the national Heritage Open Days festival, Extra Time visited the Leiston Long Shop Museum, to exhibit participants’ work and make clay medals and the Heritage Skills Market at the Triangle in Lowestoft, to do a bit of giant knitting and table top weaving.

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Brave Artists’ Gallery

Our online gallery showcasing artists and their imaginative and inspiring work.

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Watercolours and floor drawings

Our final session with the Extra Time participants in Leiston, as Jo invites us to use all our senses to draw, paint – and create life-sized football characters.

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