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Blog
19 November 2015Working at Affinity Festival: Part 2
View BlogThroughout the week we had been working on making decorations for our area of the festival, the Space. Having spent weeks coming up with design ideas and sourcing materials, now was the time to put it into reality. Ola, myself and Leila had all been part of the same team working on this area.
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Blog
19 November 2015Working at Affinity Festival: Part 1
View BlogThe weekend before last a very exciting festival was held at Nottingham Contemporary for 15-25 year olds. Affinity Festival was a huge success, starting on Friday at 12pm and ending Saturday at 12am.
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Interview
19 November 2015What goes on at? Takeover Day
View InterviewTakeover Day was set up by Kids in Museums to allow children the chance to experience 'meaningful roles, working alongside staff and volunteers to participate in the life of the museum'. Takeover Day 2015 is happening tomorrow, with arts institutions and platforms across the UK allowing over 5000 kids to get behind the wheel. We caught up with Project Administrator, Mikaela Webb to find out more.
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Feature
19 November 2015Top tip 10: Use your Voice
View FeatureLove the content on our new site? Get posting now!
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Blog
18 November 2015My gold arts award story!
View BlogIn this video, i talk about my experience with arts award as a whole. What i did for my leadership and some advice i would give to people who are thinking about doing gold.
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Interview
18 November 2015What's it like to intern at Affinity Festival?
View InterviewCollabor-8 collective are a group of young people aged 15-25 in Nottingham City who meet once a week at Nottingham Contemporary and work on youth programming for the gallery, and plan amazing social events like Affinity Festival.
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Review
18 November 2015Lumiere Festival
View ReviewLumiere is the UK's largest light festival, featuring light-based art installations across the city for four days. Produced by Artichoke and commissioned for the fourth time by Durham City Council, this year's festival offered a host of different artworks against the beautiful backdrop of Durham City.
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How-to Guide
18 November 2015How to..write about sports
View How-to GuideA lot of people want to write about sports. However, most people don't know how to do so. This article will help you out a little bit.
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News
14 November 2015Top news of the week… 14th November 2015
View NewsA roundup of arts and media stories this week
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Opportunity
12 November 2015 – 12 January 2016Pebble Trust Brighton Fringe Awards
View OpportunityFor the sixth year running, The Pebble Trust is supporting Brighton Fringe participants by offering three bursaries to young people wishing to put on an event. This could be in any category.
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Opportunity
12 November 2015 – 12 January 2016Irene Mensah Brighton Fringe Bursary
View OpportunityART:sync and urbanflo creative in conjunction with Brighton Fringe are very pleased to announce the 'Irene Mensah Artist Bursary' in honour of our dear friend and colleague who sadly passed away in 2013. Applications are invited for this very special award, which will be available for community artists based in Brighton & Hove who are participating in Brighton Fringe 2016.
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Opportunity
12 November 2015 – 12 January 2016The encoreinsure.com Brighton Fringe First Bursary Scheme
View Opportunity5 FREE Brighton Fringe 2016 registrations to first time Brighton Fringe participants
Encore Insure in conjunction with Brighton Fringe are very pleased to announce the encoreinsure.com Brighton Fringe First Bursary Scheme to reflect their support of Fringe performance and the creative zeal of new makers to produce fantastic work without extortionate budgets.
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Interview
12 November 2015What Goes on at…Lumiere
View InterviewLumiere, is the UK's largest light festival in Durham, happening from 12th November and featuring light-based art installations across the city. I spoke to the festival producer Kate Harvey to find out more.
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Opportunity
12 November 2015 – 12 January 2016Think Big with 02 - Brighton Fringe Registration Bursary
View OpportunityBrighton Fringe has hooked up with O2 Think Big to become an official Youth Partner. This means that if you are aged between 13- 25, you can apply for a Think Big fund to contribute to an event or project that will be included in Brighton Fringe.
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Case Study
12 November 2015Case Study: Meridith Dickin, Gold Arts Award
View Case StudyMy first experience of Arts Award was when I got involved in Express Yourself, a project run by City Arts in Nottingham.
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News
11 November 2015Mozilla Festival 2015
View NewsOpen source enthusiasts congregate for weekend of sharing and hacking
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Feature
10 November 2015Do artists have a responsibility when representing conflict?
View FeatureHannah Kemp-Welch is currently finishing her Gold Arts Award through Circuit, at the Tate. As part of her Award, she ran a live event looking at art and conflict. Here, she shares her thoughts on the artist's responsibility...
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Interview
10 November 2015What goes on at...Shakespeare School's Festival
View InterviewThis year, we're running a review writing competition with Shakespeare School's Festival. You can review any SSF performance, just upload it to Voice and add it to the 'Shakespeare School's Festival' Voicebox to enter. We chatted to SSF's Venue Director Iain Jones to find out more about the festival.
