Deep Talk
A collective of trained storytellers from all over the UK, who believe the inclusive and creative nature of Godly Play will nurture and nourish people of all ages on their spiritual journey. Around...
John Peck: Presente!
Greenbelt Trustee Martin Wroe remembers one of the great thinkers who helped to shape the festival ...Many years ago a group of us went on a walk in the Suffolk countryside led by John Peck, who in...
8000 issues and counting
A guest blog from our partners, Church Times.How much has the UK changed in the last 150 years? What about the Church?The Church Times has been reporting the news about the Church for over 150 years....
We get to invite you into the world we have created
Greenbelt's Creative Director Paul Northup muses on the 2016 festival programme ...A tough economic climate has forced us to dream harder about the programme we make. And that's been a good thing....
Fear and hope after visiting Gaza
A guest blog from Neil Graham at Embrace the Middle East reflecting on his recent trip to Gaza and sharing what the tiny, shrinking Christian population there is achieving, against the odds: I have...
Untitled by Lilith Harrison-Rooke
Lilith is based in the North of England and her work centres itself around the process of making. Her most recent work has evolved into herself growing and then photographing plants. The work...
Ian Long
Ian long is one of the creators of The Blob Tree. He is translating the Bible verse by verse, but without words.
The Sound of Conversation
Back again for 2016! This exciting and fast paced presentation format will allow you to feast on a smorgasboard of creative inspiration, taking in a festival's worth of new ideas in one...
This Wonderful Pile of Dirt by Matthew Kay
Matthew's practice addresses hand-me-down beliefs, traditions and attitudes, examining and renegotiating his own faith. His diagram poems reside in private collections worldwide and are published...
Sheena Cruse
Painting and drawing from observation have always been at the heart of Sheena's art. Her work includes landscape, portraiture and the human figure. As a practising artist she painted murals on...
Silent Stars by Gavin Mart
Gavin is an artist and a musician, described as a ‘gritty all-rounder from North Wales'*. He is well known to Greenbelt and after turning the Allotment Gallery into a confession booth in 2015...
Snö by Carla Chan
Carla Chan is a contemporary artist living and working in Hong Kong and Berlin. Her art is minimal in style and form.
Scene Unseen by Martin Crampin
Martin is an artist and art historian making work based on the medieval and modern visual culture of the church. A common theme in his work has been to inspire an appreciation of the historical...
Pyxis
Come and explore a small interactive corner of Greenbelt, where the stars glow. Designed to be accessible for the very young but enjoyable for all, this small exhibit will prove to be a tactile...
Mechanisms by Stephen Spicer
At different times Stephen is an artist, designer and cartoonist with eclectic influences. In a single sentence he would mention Edward Keinholtz, Cybernetics, and old arcade machines!...