Welcome to WW' Blog!

Welcome to the blog about our course ‘Creative Development for Wicked Women’. Here you can read about our sessions, find out what we’ve been doing, and read about the participants experiences throughout the 6 month programme.

How the hell do you put on a digital festival during a pandemic? Alice Mason

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Jun 9, 2020
3 min

How the hell do you put on a digital festival during a pandemic? Alice Mason

First, cancel the live festival that was due to take place. This takes some time – chasing artists, hunting down publishers. This is made...

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Art can be educational, political, funny or just for arts sake- Faye Donnellan

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May 21, 2020
3 min

Art can be educational, political, funny or just for arts sake- Faye Donnellan

On my 21st birthday, a very pivotal age, my mum said something really unusual before I opened my biggest present. She said “this gift I...

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May 3, 2020
5 min

Wicked Women of Film- by Amelia Baker

Here is my personal list of great female made movies. According to women, and Hollywood, of the top 100 grossing films of 2019, only 12%...

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Apr 26, 2020
3 min

You are not a genius!

A couple of weeks ago, I started an online zoom comedy course with Grainne Maguire, a comedy angel. Grainne sends us homework every day...

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International Womxn’s Day with Tmesis- by Alex Stringer

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Apr 2, 2020
3 min

International Womxn’s Day with Tmesis- by Alex Stringer

On the 11th of March, as part of International Womxn’s Day, Tmesis Theatre took over the Unity to celebrate all things femxle including...

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Inspired and empowered - Ada at Mind the Gap

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Mar 1, 2020
1 min

Inspired and empowered - Ada at Mind the Gap

Returning from a 2 day discover directing course, at Mind the Gaps silk studio in Bradford, I come back feeling inspired and empowered....

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On your own you can go faster, but together we can go further! Meeting our Major by Martyna Puciato

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Feb 4, 2020
4 min

On your own you can go faster, but together we can go further! Meeting our Major by Martyna Puciato

Coming into this world is always accompanied by a scream. Your mum screams, your dad screams. You get slapped on the bum and you scream...

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Feb 3, 2020
3 min

Creatively Unique – Blog by Rebecca

This week with the Wicked Women we delved into asking: What it is about me that is unique as a creative? And how do I articulate it? My...

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January Blues antidote! By Alex Stringer

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Jan 11, 2020
4 min

January Blues antidote! By Alex Stringer

This week, we were fortunate enough to have Leanne Jones (Executive Director of 20 Stories High theatre company) come in and run our...

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I create Monsters... Introducing Meg Hankin!

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Jan 2, 2020
2 min

I create Monsters... Introducing Meg Hankin!

Hi! My name is Meg, I'm a 23 year old, creative, Wicked Woman and I create monsters. I am a Special Effects (SFX) make-up artist and...

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Dec 8, 2019
2 min

Session 3...Blog by Alice Mason

I was married at 21. It was a bit late in those days, usually women got married at 18 or 19…There were no maternity laws back in the 70s....

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Dec 5, 2019
1 min

End of session thoughts.....

How we felt..... Got me thinking, re-grounded, hopeful, positive pulse, ready to define my art, learned lots, emotional intelligence,...

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Dec 3, 2019
1 min

Second Meeting

It was so nice to be back! We had the chance to meet new lovely #wickedwomen, female artists excited to be part of this amazing creative...

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Nov 20, 2019
2 min

First Meeting

We were very excited in our first session to meet 20 amazing diverse young women, working in a variety of different art forms. A large...

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