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Creative Practice in the Home Event

Event Date: Saturday 9 May 2026
Time: 2pm – 3.30pm

This is a hybrid event; attend in person at Compton Verney, and join in remotely via Zoom.

Find out more and book tickets here

Join the artist Grace Currie, Creative Producer at DASH, Lucy Mounfield and the curator of Troublemakers and Prophets, Ila Colley to discuss the exhibited artwork and Grace’s experiences of a creative practice within the home, and how this relates to Elizabeth Allen.

This event is part of DASH’s Home Based Situated Practice programme (HBSP) that provides opportunities and support for visual artists who encounter access barriers to bricks-and-mortar galleries.
Find out more about Grace Currie's residency on the DASH project page. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
Grace Currie Magic Artist: Potions For My Animated Life has been commissioned by DASH and Compton Verney and generously supported using public funding by Arts Council England, the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art and Compton Verney.
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Bursaries

DASH is a disabled-led organisation that works with and supports Disabled, Deaf and Neurodivergent artists and audiences.

DASH has 10 bursaries available, each to the value of up to £150.

These bursaries are to cover the cost of your admission to Compton Verney and travel to the venue, and are redeemable on a ‘first come, first served’ basis.

To receive a bursary

  • email info@dasharts.org
  • type ‘HBSP Event Bursary’ in the subject line
  • Include your name and a contact email address