Help us make a difference by volunteering for Ron’s Place
Can you spare some time to help make the plans for Ron’s Place a reality? We are starting to put together a list of people who would like to be more involved in WACCLT, whether…
How can communities save heritage on their doorstep?
WACCLT trustees Jan Williams, Chris Teasdale and Paul Kelly came together in a discussion to mark World Community Land Trust Day. Organised by Lancashire-based arts organisation Super Slow Way, where Paul is heritage programme manager,…
Ron’s coat stars in Liverpool Biennial
Polish artist Katarzyna Perlak was so inspired by a visit to Ron’s Place last year that she chose to feature one of Ron Gittins’ hand-embellished military coats in a video work created for the Liverpool…
Beyond the Mainstream: Exploring Outsider Art
We’re thrilled to share details of Beyond the Mainstream: Exploring Outsider Art, a series of talks to unearth unchartered creativity and the worlds of outsider artists, supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. There are three events…
Join us for a Ron’s Place-inspired ‘stitching the past’ workshop
Wirral-based artist Alison Bailey Smith will be at MAKE Hamilton this week running FREE fun and creative up-cycling workshops inspired by Ron Gittins. Ron used a technique called appliqué to add pieces of fabric to…
Ron’s Place features in world’s only ‘outsider’ art journal
Ron’s Place patron and filmmaker Martin Wallace describes his first encounter with Ron Gittins’ larger than life-size mural of Cleopatra “oozing Liz Taylor energy” in a piece for the latest edition of Raw Vision.The magazine,…
Architect joins WACCLT’s board
We’re pleased to announce the appointment of Teresa Erskine to the board of the Wirral Arts and Culture Community Land Trust, which owns Ron’s Place. Teresa is an award-winning chartered architect and head of studio…
Annual General Meeting date announced
WACCLT will be holding its Annual General Meeting at 6pm on Wednesday, November 13 at Egerton House, Birkenhead. This is an annual gathering to share with members the work completed in 2024, as well as…
Teresa Erskine
Teresa is an award-winning Chartered Architect and Head of Studio at vPPR Architects’ Liverpool studio. With extensive experience across cultural, community, arts, and heritage projects – including work on listed buildings and historic sites -Teresa…