Dreamy Place Festival comes to Crawley this weekend

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As part of the Cultural Quarter pop-up programme, the Dreamy Place Festival will be coming to Crawley Town Centre from Friday 4 October until Sunday 6 October where audiences can immerse themselves in the vibrant world of creative tech and arts.

As part of the Cultural Quarter pop-up programme, the Dreamy Place Festival will be coming to Crawley Town Centre from Friday 4 October until Sunday 6 October where audiences can immerse themselves in the vibrant world of creative tech and arts.

Produced by Videoclub, a Brighton-based agency supporting artists and audiences to engage with film, video and digital culture, the Dreamy Place Festival serves as a dynamic platform for regional and international talent and offers a stage to showcase contemporary creative arts.

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The festival features light sculptures, interactive holograms, creative workshops, outdoor film projections, and artists’ talks and workshops covering topics like Artificial Intelligence in art, project design and funding, and hologram-making. It will be transforming familiar spaces and lighting up hidden places across Crawley as follows:

‘Vessels’. Limbic Cinema.‘Vessels’. Limbic Cinema.
‘Vessels’. Limbic Cinema.

Vessels by Limbic Cinema

Pyramid light sculpture where science, technology and culture collide. This is a modern take on monuments that brought ancient people together to contemplate and celebrate the sun.

Friday 4 October to Sunday 6 October, 6.30pm to 10pm, Queens Square

Dewiniaeth by Megan Broadmeadow

Dewiniaith' Megan Broadmeadow.Dewiniaith' Megan Broadmeadow.
Dewiniaith' Megan Broadmeadow.

Interactive holograms by artist Megan Broadmeadow drawing on ancient magic and cutting-edge technology. Dewiniaeth, meaning “sorcery” in Welsh, uses video technology and Artificial Intelligence, mixed with Welsh folklore and song.

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Friday 4 October to Sunday 6 October, 6.30 to 10pm, Memorial Gardens Bandstand

Securing Arts Grants: Expert Tips for Fundraising

Saturday 5 October, 11am to 12.30pm, Crawley Library

Exploring Film Making with Noah Stratton-Twine

Saturday 5 October, 12.30pm to 2pm, Crawley Museum

Animation Workshop (13-25 years old)

Saturday 5 October, 1pm to 4pm, Crawley Library

Make Your Own Hologram

Saturday 5 October, 2pm to 3pm and 3pm to 4pm, Crawley Library

A Film Trail Through Crawley by Night Watch

In collaboration with CFI Media, this is a trail of works by local filmmakers projected onto the walls of the town centre

Saturday 5 October, 7pm to 8pm, Crawley Town Centre

The Cultural Quarter pop-up programme, funded by the Department for Housing, Communities and Local Government from the Towns Fund, has helped deliver 43 arts and culture events in a range of town centre-based venues with over 5,000 audience members since 2022.

For more information, visit: https://dreamy-place.com/events/crawley/.

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