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22 August 2017
Lauren Coldicott, Explore and Bronze achiever
We spoke to a few students from Herts and Essex High School who've recently completely their Bronze awards about what they did and what they thought of it all.
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13 August 2017
Kids in Museums Family Friendly Award Shortlisting 2017
An outline of my experience as part of the team selecting the shortlisted museums for this year's Family Friendly Awards.
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27 October 2017 – 29 October 2017
Mozfest 2017
MozFest is the world's leading festival for the open internet movement. Join influential thinkers from around the world to build, debate, and explore the future of a healthy internet. Tickets for Under 18's only £3.
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20 July 2017
What goes on at... Herts and Essex High School?
We're chatting to all the Arts Award Centres luckily enough to be part of the 2017-2018 cohort of Good Practice Centres. Here, we hear from the Herts and Essex High School.
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1 July 2017
What goes on at... St. Bede's and St. Joseph's Catholic College?
We caught up with all of 2017-2018's Arts Award Good Practice Centres about what they do to make the Arts Award framework work so well for them.
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1 July 2017
What goes on at... Resonate Hub, Notre Dame Catholic College?
We caught up with all of 2017-2018's Arts Award Good Practice Centres about what they do to make the Arts Award framework work so well for them.
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22 July 2017
Waxing Lyrical: Wax Resist Fabric Workshop
Join local artist and print specialist Joe Ford in a workshop that will use wax crayons and water colours to create a simple, beautiful wax resist painting on fabric inspired by our exhibition From Ocean to Horizon to take home ready to hang on your wall!
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28 June 2017
What goes on at... the Abbey Catholic Primary School?
The first interview with a 2017-2018 Arts Award Good Practice Centre, advisor, Rebecca Lonergan tells us what they did to get the accolade.
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18 June 2017
Wonderland review
"This could be the new Wicked," says my mum. She loves Wicked almost as much as she loves me, possibly even more, so this is a huge compliment...
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28 April 2017
Reading a book? To get your Arts Award? Go on then...
This year we are thrilled to be working closely with CILIP and the Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Children's Book Awards to help spread the word that not only is reading great fun, it can also contribute to achieving an Arts Award!
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29 April 2017
Anyday by Max Calaf Seve
Comic, absurd and surreal, Anyday is circus show set on a trampoline!
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9 March 2017
What goes on at...Waterhead Academy's Career Pathway Project?
Back in the dying months of 2016, I was asked by my Arts Award centre, Peshkar, to be a part of the leadership for the Creative Career Pathway at the Waterhead Academy, Oldham.
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23 February 2017 – 30 March 2017
Arts Award Club with Norwich Theatre Royal
Join Arts Award Club in Stage Two!
A unique opportunity for young people to grow as artists and arts leaders
Do you want to learn new skills in the arts and develop your creativity and communication?
Arts Award can be achieved in any area of the arts – it's up to you! Members will explore the world of theatre-making with Stage Two's dedicated advisers who can support young people in developing their arts interests. You can be the creator or performer of your own work, or choose to develop creative skills with roles in marketing or event management.
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31 January 2017
Doing your Arts Award at school? A few pointers
There are many reasons why you would do Arts Award at school. And you might find a few challenges too - but on balance it really is a great place to achieve your award. This short guide gives you a few tips as to what the benefits are, and also addresses some of the challenging questions you might be asking too...
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22 December 2016
2016's been a pretty good year for the arts
With political chaos creating as many headlines as it did headaches, how did the soothing arts world react?
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13 December 2016
What goes on at...the Geffrye Museum over Christmas?
As an aspiring (read: struggling) actor, I have felt like a castaway trapped on the big mystical island that is London on many more than a few occasions when getting to or from auditions.
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8 December 2016
How to... make Christmas accessories
In this quick and easy guide, Sally shows you how to make Christmas cards and wrapping paper.