VISION (What we strive to achieve) To support creative development and cultural exchange for artists from all places and backgrounds.   MISSION (How we try to achieve our vision) We support UK-based and international artists through exhibitions and commissions, residencies and events, subsidised studios and co-designed participation projects. These free programmes and opportunities benefit artists, audiences and our local community.  VALUES (The ethics and principles that underpin our work) Community: We are a diverse, inclusive and equitable home for artists, where people are encouraged to be and express themselves freely. Cultural exchange: We enable cultural exchange between local and international artists, audiences and communities. Artist development: We support artists to develop, take risks and thrive, offering critical guidance and responding to their changing needs.   Innovation: We commission, produce and present innovative artwork and events by emerging and underrepresented artists from all backgrounds.   Sustainability: We are a resilient organisation working towards a more sustainable future, both financially and environmentally.