Organised by Shoebox Theatre Swindon. Takes place 7 September 2019. More details at https://www.shoeboxtheatre.org.uk/masterclasses
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Survey: DCMS – creative business awareness and preparedness for potential no deal Brexit
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) would like to hear from you to understand the level of awareness and preparedness of organisations in the digital, culture, media, sport, telecoms, tourism and charitable sectors in case of a potential, or not, ‘no deal’ Brexit on 31 October 2019. The survey should take no … Continue reading
Funding: Wiltshire Community Area and Youth Grants
Community area grants offer up to £5,000 of capital funding for local community projects. Applicants are encouraged to discuss their project with their local Community Engagement Manager before making an application. More details by scrolling down the website page here. The community area boards also have funding allocated to provide activities for young people aged 13-19 … Continue reading
Resource: Contemporary Collecting Toolkit
Jen Kavanagh and Museum Development North West have published a contemporary collecting toolkit. Download the toolkit at https://museumdevelopmentnorthwest.files.wordpress.com/2019/07/mdnw_contemporarycollectingtoolkit_july2019.pdf
Training: Webinars – Creativity at the Heart of Wellbeing; How can the arts help reduce loneliness?
Public Health England South West and Arts & Health South West present two webinars. On 1 October 2019, 12 to 1pm, Martin White, Health and Wellbeing Programme Manager at Public Health England South West, will present the policy context and evidential basis for loneliness and social isolation and its relationship to mental health and wellbeing. Alex … Continue reading
Opportunity: Call out for young Wiltshire songwriters and composers
Search is on for young Wiltshire songwriters and composers! Do you know a young person in Wiltshire who composes their own music or writes their own songs? To celebrate the launch of a new online platform for young composers and singers Wiltshire Music Connect have just announced a new competition, open to young people aged … Continue reading
Resource: Art Matters podcast – art references in hip hop music
Art UK investigates how and why have recent hip hop artists made extensive references to art in their music. This podcast takes a look at how the relationship between art and hip hop has evolved, how graffiti art and hip hop grew up together. More information and to hear the podcast visit https://artuk.org/discover/stories/art-matters-podcast-art-references-in-hip-hop-music
Resource: Art Matters podcast – music theory, maths and elevating visual art
Art UK reminds us that throughout recorded history, you will find countless references to the relationship between music and the visual arts. More information and to hear the podcast visit https://artuk.org/discover/stories/art-matters-podcast-music-theory-maths-and-elevating-visual-art
Resource: Digital Update from Audience Agency
Katie Moffat, head of digital at the Audience Agency, has circulated another newsletter with updates on what’s happening in the world of social media as relevant to the arts, culture, museums and heritage sectors. In this newsletter Katie mentions the following: “Very useful content style guide with must read tips about making your content more … Continue reading
Opportunity: Exhibition Volunteer, Stonehenge
The galleries and exhibition spaces at Stonehenge showcase some extraordinary artefacts and objects from across the Stonehenge World Heritage Site. We are looking for volunteers to help our visitors explore the meaning of Stonehenge and bring the collections to life. You can find out more information at: https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/support-us/volunteer/#1/10/Stonehenge Please register your interest by completing and … Continue reading
