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9 August 2015
Jonny Awsum: Everything Is Awsum
Awsum upped the ante with the stakes of ridiculousness in his show this year. The laughs he got in the packed out, sweltering venue were some of the loudest I'd heard yet.
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5 August 2015
What goes on at...BBC Generation 2015
On March 30th, BBC launched Generation 2015. We caught up with project lead and BBC producer, David Stenhouse, to find out more.
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5 August 2015
What goes on at...The Orwell Youth Prize
The Orwell Youth Prize takes inspiration from one of the 20th Century's most famously political writers. It's open to 14-18 year olds, and entry closes on 30th April. We caught up with Chair, Elizabeth Paris, to find out more.
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5 August 2015
What goes on at...Voluntary Arts
Voluntary Arts Week finishes tomorrow. We caught up with Voluntary Arts, Development Lead, Cassandra Barron to find out more...
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5 August 2015
Backstage with...Paige Murphy
Paige Murphy, completed a nine week placement at Shakespeare's Globe in the education department. She chatted to Louise Ripley-Duggan about her experience, working at one of the most successful education departments in the country...
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5 August 2015
Backstage with...Saadia Sajid
16 year old Saadia Sajid is Head of the Public Affairs board at Newham Youth Council, Youth Ambassador for Model Westminster, Youth Voice Secretary for London at the British Youth Council, overseeing UKYP and has recently joined the Youth Branch of the Labour Party.
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5 August 2015
Backstage with...Rebecca Moore MYP
Want to know what it's like to be part of Youth Parliament? We caught up with Rebecca Moore, member of UK Youth Parliament in North Tyneside to find out more.
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5 August 2015
Want my job?...with Henry Raby
Interested in spoken word but not quite sure how to dip your toe in the pool? We caught up with Henry Raby, a performance poet and man of many talents, to find out more...
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5 August 2015
Want my job?...with Marco Kesseler
Marco Kesseler is a documentary photographer, travelling to countries such as the Balkans, Ukraine and the Middle East to highlight political issues and document social changes. We found out how he operates...
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5 August 2015
Want my job?...with Matt Nunn
Matt Nunn works for Bix. B productions, producing large scale set pieces and props at festivals, and beyond. He'll be building the Inbetweener's area at Latitude this year, so keep an eye out for his handy work.
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5 August 2015
Where are they now?...with Hannah Butcher
Hannah Butcher completed her Bronze and Silver awards, then decided to become an Arts Award advisor. She's currently delivering Arts Award at Future Education.
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5 August 2015
Case Study: Bronze achiever Daniel Doggett
Daniel completed his Bronze Arts Award at Cornerhouse, working on his scripts, sharing his work publicly and collaborating with directors and actors. We caught up with him to find out all about it.
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5 August 2015
Case study: Silver achiever Fahima Khatun
Fahima Khatun completed her Silver Arts Award at BFI Academy. Here she describes her experience, and discusses how it has helped her in the art world.
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5 August 2015
How to shoot your own Arts Award portfolio video
This is a guide for those of you who want to know how to make a great video, showcasing the method you used to put your portfolio together.
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5 August 2015
How to...make your own equal rights poster
Last week, I attended a screen printing workshop with Illuminate. Illuminate is part of Nottingham Museums and Galleries for 16-24 year olds and we meet weekly every Wednesday, getting up to lots of creative activities and munching on Jaffa Cakes!
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5 August 2015
How to...report from festivals (part one)
Interested in reporting from a festival? Here is your guide to getting started...it's not easy, but it sure is fun.
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5 August 2015
How to...report from festivals (part two)
In Part One you learned all about the logistics of festival writing, but how do you come up with the goods? What makes a great festival review?
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3 August 2015
Where are they now?...with Emrys Green
Emrys Green has completed his Bronze, Silver and Gold awards, and currently manages the Arts Award Youth Network. He also manages arts events and web builds through two of his own companies - Unit Twenty Three and Cloud Artisans.