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6 December — 10 December 2010

For the four day retreat Ways and Means, artists were invited to be both teachers and students, sharing knowledge and exploring skills with peers and guest speakers through practice and collective thinking.

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25 October — 28 October 2010

The retreat Art and Writing explored the relationship between writing and contemporary art practice.

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8 October — 17 October 2010

Artists and curators from the Eastern Region were invited to take part in a research trip to the Region of Murcia, Spain, for the opening of Manifesta 8.

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1 October — 30 April 2011

Six artists/curators were selected on the basis of their relevant knowledge and experience as mentors in a six month mentoring programme: Michelle Cotton (then independent curator and writer and holder of Cubitt Gallery curator's bursary, now Curator at Firstsite), Harriet Godwin (curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery), Andrew Hunt (director, Focal Point Gallery), Simon Liddiment (artist), Sally O’Reilly (writer and event organiser and now Wysing Ambassador), Jamie Shovlin (artist).

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3 May — 6 May 2010

For the four day retreat In Flux, the Fluxus movement was a starting point. 

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1 February — 4 February 2010

R/evolutions through Distribution was a four-day retreat of talks, performances and workshops, which looked at the theme of distribution as a common thread.

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