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19 October 2019
What goes on at Ort Gallery?
"Everything we do is accessible to young people. We also offer professional development classes for people who want to learn more about the creative industries."
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17 October 2019
Interview with Julia Donaldson, author of "The Gruffalo"
Introducing Julia Donaldson, children's author and creator of "The Gruffalo".
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2 October 2019
BBC Young Writers’ Award 2019 winner announced
Now in its fifth year, the award invites 14-18 year olds to submit short stories of up to 1,000 words.
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2 October 2019
Interview with Georgie Woodhead, 2019 BBC Young Writers’ Award winner
"There's a magic in short stories and they can evoke so many ideas and feelings."
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27 September 2019
Interview with Brennig Davies, winner of the BBC Young Writers’ Award 2015
"Before winning, the thought of one day becoming a published author felt like a bit of a ‘pipe dream’ maybe; since winning, it feels like anything is possible!"
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26 September 2019
How to write your project evaluation
That's right, the E-word...
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26 September 2019
Interview with Sharlene Gandhi, writer and performer in Run Softly
"The Thames has always seemed so daunting and unstoppable, yet at the same time a sign of depth and history."
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24 September 2019
Jason Reynolds: “It’s only by showing up that you will see improvement"
Multi-award winning author says you have to "trust your gut and write it your way, do it your way and break all the rules"
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19 September 2019
How to lead your arts project
If your arts leadership project sounds intimidating, check out our 5-step guide.
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18 September 2019
My Spoken Word Challenge! Feedback Needed!
For my unit 1 challenge I have decided to throw my hand in Spoken Word/Poetry writing. I would love to hear your feedback on a couple of my pieces :)
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12 September 2019
Interview with Carmina Masoliver, poet and founder of She Grrrowls
"I’m most at peace by the sea, but the river allows busy Londoners a place for quiet contemplation, and I always find it a soothing place to be."
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12 September 2019
How to research arts careers
Get Googling and researching and you'll be on you way to an arts career in no time.
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10 September 2019
Interview with Jamal Hassan, writer and performance poet
"There is no such thing as bad poetry, it is only unpolished."
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7 September 2019
What goes on at SlamJam?
Check out the impressive work SlamJam is doing to encourage young people into poetry and spoken word.
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5 September 2019
How to create your Arts Award action plan
The first in a four-part series to help steer and guide your Arts Award. Check it out!
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4 September 2019
SECTION 1D - ACCESS TO ARTS
This is my article about 'Access to Arts' for section 1D of my Gold Arts Award.
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28 August 2019
What goes on at Lauderdale House?
Lauderdale House offers a a wonderful programme for young people looking to develop their artistic interests.
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26 August 2019
What goes on at Arts Award Initiative?
Find out more about the Arts Award Initiative and how the scheme supports young people.