Funders & Supporters
ART SHEFFIELD 05: Spectator T was organised by Sheffield
Contemporary Art Forum (SCAF). SCAF a not-for profit company working
to further the presence and awareness of contemporary art in Sheffield through
joint programming, creating opportunities for artists, audience development
and profile raising activities. The directors of the company are representatives
of Bloc Studios, Sheffield Galleries & Museums Trust, Sheffield Hallam University,
Site Gallery, S1 Artspace & Yorkshire Artspace and independent artists.
See About
SCAF for further details and contacts
SCAF would like to thank: Gavin Wade, the artists, Bill Paton of Sheffield
City Council, Matt Jarvis, The Designers Republic, Mel Jordan, Fred Gould
of Ravent Developments, Makeila Drew, Laura Mark from Sheffield Hallam University
and the SCAF Marketing Committee: Marge Ainsley, Sheffield Galleries & Museums rust;
Ivor Lawrence, Sheffield Hallam Univeristy; Fiona Oliver, CIQ Agency; Toby Oliver,
Sheffield City Council, and Katie Owens, BLOC, Annet Gelink, Gagosian,
Klosterfelde, Meyer Kainer and Store galleries and The Modern Institute.
Funders
Arts Council of England
The Esmee Fairbairn Foundation
The Henry Moore Foundation
Sheffield Town Trust
Urban Culture programme through Sheffield City Council
Supporters
SCAF is building up a network of supporters who are helping us reach wider audiences
and raise the profile of contemporary art in Sheffield through various joint
promotional initiatives. Supporters include:
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Devonshire Quarter Traders Association |
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Exposed Magazine Exposed is the definitive entertainment, lifestyle and listings magazine for Sheffield. Published monthly with a cool contemporary feel; it is the essential guide to culture, clubbing, food & drink, fashion, property, music and comedy in the city. And it’s free. |
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Feliz Including the return of the ShagTag, Feliz (Spanish for happy/joyful and gay) is set to be Sheffield’s boldest and craziest gay night. Feliz is set to be fun and frolics for everyone, whether you’re gay or not. Launching 20/10/05 @ the HUBS [previously the NCPM], Paternoster Row. |
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The Forum www.forumsheffield.co.uk Based in the heart of the Devonshire Quarter, the Forum is one of the pioneers of café/bar culture in Sheffield. It offers a range of food, drinks, art and entertainment, and houses many unique boutiques. |
| The Halcyon Bar www.halcyonbar.co.uk A sophisticated wine/cocktail bar where the music policy is not set in stone. We enjoy anything from disco to mowtown, hip hop to funk, rare grooves to modern house music. |
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Homo-mad Sheffield’s first ever gay week takes place in venues across the city from 14 – 21 October 2005. For more information email joe@exposedmagazine.co.uk |
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Fopp www.fopp.co.uk The independent chain of record stores that sells CD’s, DVD’s and books at competitive prices. |
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Groundwork Sheffield www.groundwork-sheffield.org.uk Groundwork Sheffield is an environmental charity working to support the sustainable development of Sheffield's environment. Their purpose is to build sustainable communities through joint environment action. |
| Sheffield Hallam University www.shu.ac.uk Sheffield Hallam University offers undergraduate and postgraduate full and part-time courses, research, consultancy and services to business in many fields, including art and design. |
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Sheffield Theatres www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk Sheffield Theatres comprises three distinctive performance venues, the Crucible, Lyceum, and Studio Theatres. Together they form the largest regional theatre complex outside London and provide a wide variety of live entertainment |
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Hallam Union (HUBS) www.hallamunion.com Hallam Union is the students’ union for Sheffield Hallam University. They have recently moved into new premises, taking up residence in the ex National Centre for Popular Music on Paternoster Row. |
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Showroom www.showroom.org.uk The UK’s largest independent cinema and café bar, committed to providing a diverse range of films, education and related cultural activity for Sheffield and the surrounding region. Voted ‘Best Independent Cinema in 2002’ by Guardian readers. |
| Workstation www.workstation.org.uk A unique managed workspace and business centre for companies and individuals working in and around the cultural and media industries. Located in the heart of Sheffield’s Cultural Industries Quarter. |
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Waterstones www.waterstones.co.uk Waterstone’s is the country’s leading specialist bookseller, offering range and value for money. Passionate about books, their knowledgeable booksellers aim to provide the best bookshop experience for their customers. |
Other supporters include:
Debenhams
HLW (Hartley Linfoot Whitland)
HSBC
Sheffield College
Sheffield Tourism
The Designers Republic










