Film Review: God’s Own Country ‘We are shown a trapped Magpie flitting about in a cage; like Johnny, it is unable to escape its predicament’
Wednesday 4th October 2017
Monika Mourer reviews God’s Own Country, a film lauded as the Yorkshire Moors’ answer to Brokeback Mountain. Showing in the cinema from Friday 6 – Thursday 12 October, tickets … Continue Reading
Film Review: A Ghost Story ‘makes you think, and stays with you for days’
Tuesday 3rd October 2017
With Halloween at the end of the month, October is the perfect time of the year to watch horror films and ghost stories. Ben Cherry reviews A Ghost Story, showing … Continue Reading
Film Review: Maudie ‘Maudie reminds us that to create art, barriers must first be breached’
Monday 2nd October 2017
With colourful and sophisticated story-telling, Maudie is the story of folk artist Maud Lewis. It is showing in our cinema until Wednesday 4th Oct. Helen Tope reviews.
An … Continue Reading
NT Live Review: Yerma ‘a searing tale of a marriage blown apart by the need, and failure, to have a child.’
Wednesday 27th September 2017
Helen Tope reviews the NT Live screening of Yerma, as part of our live theatre programme.
Our next live theatre screening is Hamlet starring Benedict Cumberbatch, which has now … Continue Reading
Plymouth Art Weekender – Our Tips!
Friday 22nd September 2017
The Plymouth Art Weekender is upon us! This fantastic annual event brings together artists, makers, creatives and the general public in a celebration of the city and the talent … Continue Reading
Return of the PAC – Looe Street Detectives
Wednesday 20th September 2017
Hannah Pollard invites you to join the Looe Street Detectives…
Plymouth Arts Centre is celebrating it’s 70th anniversary – cheers to you! It is now, … Continue Reading
Scribe: A Modern Thriller With A Retro Sensibility
Tuesday 19th September 2017
The film tells the story of Duval, a former insurance clerk, whose life has been brought to near-ruin by his addiction to alcohol. We meet him, one year sober, and … Continue Reading
In Residency: a Q&A with artist AJ Stockwell
Wednesday 13th September 2017
Whilst in residence here at Plymouth Arts Centre, artist AJ Stockwell has been continuing her research into the fictional society of ‘White Rock’, a utopian society fixated on the … Continue Reading
PAC To The Future: Q&A with Kitty
Wednesday 30th August 2017
On Wednesday 2 August, we were joined by young emerging artist Kitty McEwan of YEA Plymouth, as she toured the gallery providing a lunchtime talk on our most recent … Continue Reading
In Pictures: Finding Fanon Sequence exhibition
Wednesday 2nd August 2017
Images courtesy of Sam Garwood
For more information on this exhibition visit our event page, and you can also read a review of the exhibition from Jessica Wright on … Continue Reading
Postcard Art Competition
Friday 28th July 2017
Get creative and enter our postcard art competition.
Design a piece of postcard art which shows you as a computer game avatar in a made up landscape. Make yourself … Continue Reading
Art Review: “manifesting issues of race, showing the artists in a post-apocalyptic-like space” Finding Fanon Sequence
Wednesday 26th July 2017
Jessica Wright reviews our current exhibition from artists David Blandy and Larry Achiampong, Finding Fanon Sequence. This exhibition is available to view at Plymouth Arts Centre until 2 September … Continue Reading