Graeae, together with our South West partners, are offering a unique development opportunity for D/deaf and disabled writers in South West England* to develop their skills and experience. Write to Play is a paid year-long new writing course for D/deaf and disabled writers run by award-winning theatre company Graeae, in partnership with Theatre Royal Plymouth, Wiltshire Creative, … Continue reading
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Opportunity: Call out for artists to run a networking event (fee paid)
Creativity Works are looking for an artist, artist collective or a collaborative group to deliver a stupendous networking event on behalf of Creativity Works. It must: * Appeal to artists at all stages of their career * Appeal to artists who have an interest in social practice * Be fun, engaging and innovative * Be … Continue reading
Job: Projects and Office Assistant, Creativity Works (p/t)
Creativity Works is looking for a Projects and Office Assistant with bags of enthusiasm and initiative. You must have very good admin, co-ordination and IT skills, and thrive in a creative, fast-paced environment where you will be working over a number of projects and tasks. Please see the full job description here: Office & Project … Continue reading
Opportunity: Artist Opportunity, The Creative Resilience Programme, Creativity Works
The Creative Resilience Programme is part of a new enterprise initiative Creativity Works will be delivering to a variety of users, participants and clients. We aim to create an engaging, fun and above all creative programme of workshops and courses exploring personal and organisational resilience, aimed at: * Adults with mental health challenges * Artists … Continue reading
Guest blog: Kerry Lemon discusses the community engagement for her public art commission in Laverstock and Ford Parish
I was delighted to be commissioned to create a series of permanent artworks for the new Barratt development Riverdown Park and the adjoining Country Park situated in Laverstock and Ford Parish. The first step for me in these projects is to learn as much as I possibly can about the area the work will be … Continue reading
Cicatrix – the concluding phase to commemorate WW1
The story of Cicatrix, a project devised by three local artists, first appeared on our arts blog site four years ago. The title means ‘scar of a healed wound’ and the artists were looking to develop a visual language to mark the WW1 centenary. In the early stages of the project artists Prudence Maltby, Susan Francis and Henny Burnett … Continue reading
Networking: Engage Conference 2018 – A Social Prescription
The 2018 Engage Conference will explore the intersection between arts, health, wellbeing and education. Hosted by the Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester, a centre for excellence in arts and health, we invite educators, curators, researchers, artists and policymakers to discuss the immense diversity of approaches to arts and health in current practice. Date: 13 and 14 November 2018 More detail on Engage website: https://www.engage.org/asocialprescription
Opportunity: Freelance Enterprise Development Manager, Creativity Works
Creativity Works are looking for a dynamic, experienced and action-focused freelance Enterprise Development Manager to work on our new Creative Resilience Programme. The candidate will work alongside Creativity Works staff, artists and a consultant to develop the programme, deliver a pilot and articulate the further business model. The Creative Resilience Programme is a new initiative bringing … Continue reading
Opportunity: 3 person studio space, Glove Factory Studios, Holt
Glove Factory Studios currently have a 3 person studio available. All studios are inside our gated premises with 24-hour access, private car parking, bike racks and a managed reception. There are meeting rooms for hire and break out spaces for more informal get-togethers as well as our onsite cafe The Field Kitchen, open 7 days a … Continue reading
Training: Bid Writing courses from NPF workshops
NPF workshops on bid writing take place across the country. More details at http://nfpworkshops.co.uk/ Forthcoming dates for workshops in Bristol are: 6 September 2018 for bid writing – the basics and bid writing – advanced 8 November 2018 for bid writing – the basics and bid writing – advanced £95 including booking fees. Refreshments provided. Each attendee will … Continue reading
