Open Call for Artists – The Green Room Exhibitions

The Black Box is looking for artists for our monthly exhibitions in The Green Room! Each month we feature a different artist through an in-person exhibition, as well as online through our website, blog, and social media platforms. The callout is open to visual artists working in any media.   The Black Box does not… Read more »

Online Artist TAKEOVER: Lenka Davidikova

Lenka Davidikova is a Slovakian artist, painter and drawer, born in 1980 in the small city of Dolny Kubin, which was then part of former Czechoslovakia. She moved to Belfast, Northern Ireland in 2006, and in 2012 she graduated in Fine Art from the University of Ulster. She has been a practicing artist ever since…. Read more »

Online Artist TAKEOVER: Alana Barton

Hi, I’m Alana Barton (@alanabartonart), a painter from the North coast of Ireland. I studied Fine art at the University of Ulster and graduated in 2016. I’m based at Vault Studios in East Belfast. My paintings explore childhood and family relationships inspired by nostalgia and Renaissance paintings. The artwork combines figurative and abstract elements in a vibrant… Read more »

Online Artist TAKEOVER: Hattie Godfrey

I’m Hattie Godfrey ( @hattiegodfrey ) and I’m a London born, Belfast based artist, writer and researcher. I studied Fine Art at Goldsmiths, London before completing an MSc in Psychological Science at Queen’s. I hold a studio within the @flaxartstudios Emerging Artist Programme, a brilliant community of recent graduate and emerging artists in North Street. My work is… Read more »

Job Opportunity – Operations & Commercial Manager

We’re Hiring! OPERATIONS & COMMERCIAL MANAGER Fulltime position £26,000 per annum   The Operations & Commercial Manager will report directly to the Director. The focus is on venue operations as well as developing new revenue streams, sourcing new partners, funders & sponsors and developing commercial partnerships. Key requirements for this position are as follows: –… Read more »

Dig With It: Issue 7 Launch

Join Dig With It magazine as they launch issue 7 this Friday in the Green Room. The best live music from indie-popstar Sasha Samara and singer-songwriter Rory Nellis. Magazines, back issues, music merch, and cold drinks. Free admission and fine company, 6-8pm.

Online Takeover-Clare Lyons

During our closure, we had moved our exhibitions online and will feature each monthly artist on our website and social media including an Instagram takeover on our account (@theblackboxbelfast) We are continuing this as well as showcase work again within the venue Exhibition details here- https://www.blackboxbelfast.com/event/online-exhibition-clare-lyons   My name is Clare Lyons and I am… Read more »

GIG BUDDIES LAUNCH!

On the 11th November we were so excited and proud to officially launch Gig Buddies! We were joined by Moon Music, Black Moon Dj’s and James Joseph Downey aka Ri. The place was packed and the tunes and craic was 90! We can’t wait to get the volunteer applications in and sort out our first… Read more »

OPEN CALL-MERCH MARKET

Got some class new T-shirts that would be an alternative for a Xmas jumper? A new EP that would be a perfect stocking filler? If so we have the perfect merch market for you! The market will take place in the main space of the Black Box venue in the Cathedral Quarter between 1-6 pm…. Read more »

Online Takeover-IN JUXTAPOSITION

During our closure, we had moved our exhibitions online and will feature each monthly artist on our website and social media including an Instagram takeover on our account (@theblackboxbelfast) We are continuing this as well as showcase work again within the venue  Exhibition details here- https://www.blackboxbelfast.com/event/online-exhibition-in-juxtaposition/   What’s your background? R: I’m Rosie, I graduated… Read more »