News Archive

Sep 24

Deutsche Guggenheim museum and Saatchi Gallery provide inspirational prizes for ‘FORM’ art competition winners.

Jocelyn Anquetil, the Jersey senior Community Art Works winner (former Hautlieu School student) described her week-long internship at the Deutsche Guggenheim museum in Berlin as varied but amazing, if a little bit tiring! She feels...

Aug 28

The Potting Shed sows creative seeds for students of the Deutsche Bank Community Art Works Competition

It has been two months since the launch exhibitions of the Community Art Works student art competitions in Jersey and Guernsey and the winners and runners-up announced. Part of the runner-up prize was a three...

Jul 13

£3,000 extra awarded to Re-Gen Winners

Deutsche Bank’s UK CSR team were so impressed with the volunteering work that their Channel Islands colleagues carried out during Re-Gen that they made an award of £3,000 to both Centre Point Trust and Wesley...

Jun 26

Saatchi for Form Winners!

Charlotte Thompson and Scarlett Moore, Guernsey and Jersey junior winners of the Community Artworks Competition, pictured outside the Saatchi Gallery on their prize day out. Following a visit to Deutsche Bank’s London HQ at Winchester...

May 29

Centre Point Opening in Pictures

We were blessed with a beautifully sunny afternoon to open our new Pirate garden space at Centre Point Trust. Andreas Tautscher provided the opening speech and the best dressed pirate pupil cut the ribbon at...

May 28

More images from Friday at Centre Point

Deutsche Bank staff add the finishing touches and find time to give the playgrounds steps a lick of paint as well!...

May 28

Wesley Community Centre Garden Opens!

A bright sunny morning greeted the opening for the Wesley Community Centre Garden. This was the culmination of everybody’s hard work over the week and we are very proud with what has been created. The Press...

May 25

Guernsey – Wesley Community Centre Day 5

All wrapped up at Wesley Community Centre and what a result. Thank you to everyone involved. We will be having an official opening at 09:30 on Monday morning....

May 25

Jersey Centre Point Trust Update – Day 5

The final day at Centre Point Trust in pictures....

May 24

Jersey Centre Point Trust Update – Day 4

Bruce Labey visited this morning to assist with setting out the plants – these have now been planted and the garden is really taking shape....

May 24

Guernsey – Wesley Community Centre Day 4

Hot hot hot at Wesley Community Centre! What a difference 4 days makes, it’s looking fantastic....

May 24

Jersey Centre Point Trust Update – Day 3

Work begins on painting the mural – a job for steady hands…....

May 23

Guernsey – Wesley Community Centre Day 3

The path is nearly finished- we are just waiting for the last bit of hogging to be delivered. The soil has been levelled and watered and the new turf has been delivered. All the planters...

May 23

Jersey Centre Point Trust Update – Day 2

Update More tyres being painted ready to create the pirate islands....

May 22

Guernsey – Wesley Community Centre Day 2

As you can hopefully see from the pics that the path has been fully dug out & flattened with timber being laid as the border. The stone dust has been laid for the path &...

May 21

Jersey: Centre Point Trust Day 1

The decking is now completed and the fencing erected (thank you AFM, Geomarine and The Fencing Centre!)...

May 21

Guernsey – Wesley Community Centre Day 1

Today’s update: All the turf has come up & a path around the edge has been sectioned off and the digging of it has begun. The fence has been painted & work on construction of...

May 19

Centre Point Trust Decking Begins

Here are some images of the new decking that has been laid by AFM for our successful Re-Gen applicant Centre Point Trust....

May 18

Jersey Re-Gen Update 18/05/2012

All ready to proceed at Centrepoint Trust, full steam ahead on Monday morning. Decking has been laid to form the basis of the Pirate Playground Used Tyres and plywood delivered so cleaning, priming and painting...

May 18

Guernsey Re-Gen Update 18/05/2012

Wesley Community Centre tasks for Monday/Tuesday Paths to be marked out, dug up and relaid with stone dust and hogging. This part of the challenge will be quite a physical challenge but many of the...

May 10

Centre Point Jersey – we need your help with this too!

What we will be doing: 1. Their ‘concrete jungle’ at the La Pouqualaye site will be transformed into a ‘pirate garden’ 2. Complete with decking, an upturned boat and a playhouse, 3. Murals will be painted which the...

May 10

Wesley Guernsey Wish List – we need your help!

What we will be doing: 1. Creating a pathway round the garden for tricycle and wheelchair access 2. Re-turfing the lawn 3. Creating some planters, flower beds, pergola and seating area 4. Fixing the fencing and...

May 03

Wesley Community wins Re-Gen in Guernsey and Centre Point Trust in Jersey

Staff at Deutsche Bank in Guernsey and Jersey have cast their votes to decide upon a Community Regeneration Project that the Bank will be supporting in each Island during Volunteering Week in May. Over the last...

May 02

Guernsey Competition Winners Announced

The Community Art Works Guernsey exhibition launched last night at a packed private viewing in the Inner Market Street St Peter Port. Those enjoying the hospitality were all eagerly awaiting the announcement of the winners,...

May 01

And the winner is….

Last night (30th April) saw the launch of the Deutsche Bank Community Art Works Jersey Exhibition at Liberty Wharf, St Helier. All students involved in the competition came along to the launch party with their...

Apr 19

Re-Gen – Decision Time

The Re-Gen team at Deutsche Bank has been delighted with the incredible response to their Community Regeneration initiative across the Channel Islands with some really interesting projects in both Guernsey and Jersey. Over the last...

Apr 02

Key dates for Community Art Works Programme

Entries for the Deutsche Bank Community Art Works programme are now closed. Thanks to everyone who has entered a piece of work, the standard has been incredibly high. The remainder of the project will run...

Mar 29

Re-Gen applications closed

The applications for Deutsche Bank’s Re-Gen project have now officially closed. Thanks to everyone who has applied for the Re-Gen initiative, Deutsche Bank will be in contact with all applicants soon. If you have any...

Mar 26

Final Week to enter Community Art Works Competition

With just a week to go until the deadline, students from Jersey and Guernsey have a final opportunity to take part in this spectacular competition organised by Deutsche Bank as part of their 40 year anniversary in...

Mar 20

Last chance for Re-Gen entries

Entries for the Re-Gen volunteering initiative will be closing this Friday. Applications can be emailed to Ed Prow at ed@thepottingshed.gg or hand delivered to Jessica Smith at Deutsche Bank, St. Paul’s Gate, New Street, St...

Mar 12

Runner up prize announced for Community Art Works project

We are delighted to announce that the runner up prize for each category will be a three day work experience at The Potting Shed Design and Advertising. An award winning, multi service design and advertising...

Mar 08

CI students inspired by world-renowned artist

Students taking part in Deutsche Banks Community Art Works programme in Guernsey have been treated to an inspirational session with the highly acclaimed artist, Eric Snell. Mr Snell is providing the expert tuition as part of...

Feb 29

Mentor Sessions for 1st March in Jersey and Guernsey

This week’s mentor sessions will both be held on Thursday 1st March. In Jersey, artist Eric Snell will be hosting an inspiration session at Hautlieu School from 4pm-5pm. In Guernsey, a session will be hosted...

Feb 24

40th Anniversary Regeneration Project Search Begins

Deutsche Bank in Guernsey and Jersey has begun its search for a charitable or non-profit regeneration project. Please click here to download the application form. Then simply complete and send your the application to The...

Feb 07

Competition Entrants Receive Expert Inspiration

Over 250 students taking part in Deutsche Bank’s Community Art Works competition will gather at venues in Jersey and Guernsey this week for the first in a series of mentor sessions aimed at providing inspiration...

Jan 23

The Opportunity Of A Lifetime

The opportunity for a week-long internship at the Deutsche Guggenheim or to exhibit work at the Saatchi Gallery in London would be a dream come true for most artists. But this year it will be...