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Nature FeaturesYou are in: Birmingham > Nature > Nature Features > Nature in your neighbourhood Nature in your neighbourhoodA nature and allotment arts project in Ladywood are encouraging local residents to create and share artwork inspired by autumn on their doorstep for a community exhibition on Monday 26th October 2009.  Nature in your neighbourhood Over the summer community organisations Spring to Life and Karis Neighbour Scheme ran several community arts projects in Ladywood where local residents visited local wildlife and allotment sites and produced artwork inspired by nature. Some of the work including paintings and sculptures, will be displayed at an exhibition on Monday 26th October 2009 at the Ladywood Community Centre.  Enjoying nature on the doorstep Inspired by autumnAs part of the exhibition local people living in Ladywood, South West Edgbaston and central Birmingham are also being encouraged to create and share their paintings, photographs, sculptures, collages and embroidery inspired by autumn wildlife and nature in and around the local area. Nature on a plateSchool children in the area have also been producing nature on a plate exhibits where that have been collecting natural things in the area and displaying them on 9 inch plate, these will also be on display at the exhibition.  Autumn is setting in Bring your nature artwork alongIf you live in Ladywood, Central Birmingham or South West Edgbaston take your artwork along to the Ladywood Community Centre, St Vincent Street West, B16 8RP on Monday 26th October between 10 - 11am. The FREE exhibition is open to everyone and will include presentations, art workshops and prizes throughout the day. Listen to Philippa talk to Andrew Peach on BBC WM about the exhibition. Help playing audio/video For more information contact Philippa Allenby on 07967119839 Natural therapyBirmingham based community organisation Spring to Life practice a variety of therapeutic approaches to improve personal well being - their nature project Greenheart encourages people to enjoy the natural beauty on their own doorstep and take pride in neighbourhoods across the city. Read more about Spring to Life The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites last updated: 14/10/2009 at 10:35 You are in: Birmingham > Nature > Nature Features > Nature in your neighbourhood 
 
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