Entries by tonia@creativekernow.org.uk

Krowji Emergency Campaign

  On Sunday 16th May, a fire was discovered in the early morning at our Krowji creative hub. This started at the heart of the site in the North Light Building, which was used by painters, ceramicists and jewellery makers, before spreading into the old kiln room. Cornwall Fire and Rescue were in attendance and contained […]

Making space on International Women’s Day

Fiona Wotton, Creative Kernow CEO, reflects on the need to make space on International Women’s Day. International Women’s Day always feels like a mixed blessing. It is truly a great opportunity to celebrate the strengths and talents of women all over the world and demonstrate how far we have come in the battle for equality. […]

New beginnings, and looking to the future

Creative Kernow’s new Chief Executive Fiona Wotton reflects on her first few weeks in the role 16/12/20 It is a bit of an understatement to say that it has been a busy first month. Any hopes of a gentle induction period or following the established rule that the first 100 days as a new leader […]

Appointment of new Chief Executive

The Creative Kernow Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Fiona Wotton as successor to Ross Williams, the charity’s Chief Executive who is retiring at the end of 2020 after 29 years at the helm of the organisation. Under Ross’ leadership, the company has grown from its beginnings as a  campaign set […]

Creative Kernow recipient of Cultural Recovery Fund

We welcome news that Creative Kernow’s application to the Culture Recovery Fund has been successful.   This funding, which is managed by the Arts Council, will help Cornwall 365 What’s On and Carn to Cove continue to deliver their activity during this financial year and allow us to develop plans for the future. Creative Kernow […]