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8 February 2021
How to get involved with the creative industries
A guide to help you navigate your journey into the creative industries.
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30 January 2021
My Art Challenge Artwork
My Art Award Challenge for the Gold level award was to try and get more confident at sketching.
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20 January 2021
Where is money better spent for those experiencing homelessness?
An investigation into where money is better spent for those experiencing homelessness – the arts or government initiatives.
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20 January 2021
Gold Arts Award Acrylic Painting Feedback
Acrylic painting. Feedback please.
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19 January 2021
All things music with Ava Klass
Relive our first Instaviews of 2021 with musical prodigy Ava Klass.
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15 January 2021
Louis Tomlinson Live in London
On the 12th of December I watched Louis Tomlinson's live stream. It was one of the best I watched in 2020 so I wanted to share it with everyone else.
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14 January 2021
Gaming And Game Design...Is It Art?
Gaming and game design can take many forms, for the basis of this essay I am focusing on computer games and computer game design and I am asking the question: Is it art ?
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14 January 2021
How to be a self-employed (freelance) creative
Emrys answers a few questions about being self employed. There's advice about doing tax returns, getting work and what insurance types mean. And answers to several other questions. So if you're starting out in the big bad world of work or becoming a self employed individual for the first time - this article is to help you get going and through your first tax return.
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21 December 2020
Vincent Van Gogh Immersive Experience Review By Bmans1
As part of my art award I watched and reviewed The Vincent Van Gogh Immersive Experience. I was originally planning on viewing this live in York however due to COVID 19 and lock down this was not possible, instead i viewed it all online.
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21 December 2020
Jamie Reid, Gold Arts Award
Jamie Reid shared their experience of completing Gold Arts Award during the challenges of 2020 lockdown. He says of his Arts Award: "Overall I found it an enjoyable experience as I was able to explore the Arts industry in greater depth than I had previously."
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21 December 2020
Maddie Hinchliff, Gold Arts Award
Maddie Hinchliff shares her Gold Arts Award journey with us. She explored musical theatre at The King’s School in Worcester and has completed her Bronze, Silver and Gold, and impressively, completed her Gold during lockdown 2020.
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21 December 2020
Amy Carter, Gold Arts Award
Amy Carter has completed her Gold Arts Award over 2020 battling the issues of lockdown and having to complete a portfolio online. Find out about how Amy handled these challenges and what she did for her Arts Award.
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14 December 2020
Where are they now? with Hattie Hignell, Arts Award 15th birthday
Hattie Hignell did her Gold Arts Award around 8 years ago and now works as a Senior Print Artist for a children's retailer. We catch up with Hattie to celebrate Arts Award 15th birthday.
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14 December 2020
What goes on at Tiger Monkey?
We catch up with Director of Tiger Monkey, Emma Ghafur, about what goes on behind the scenes at this arts organisation.
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14 December 2020
Where are they now? with Jessica Johnson, Arts Award 15th Birthday
We chat to Jess Johnson who achieved her Arts Award 10 years back and is now pursuing her dream to be a novelist, to celebrate Arts Award's 15th birthday.
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14 December 2020
Celebrating Arts Award Alumni, Arts Award 15th Birthday
Arts Award has been supporting the development of creativity and leadership skills for all young people for 15 years. Arts Award has championed creativity, nurtured talent and offered insights into the arts world, together with a taste of creative careers. Across the UK there are over 4,000 centres and an impressive 563,973 awards achieved. That's a LOT of Gold, Silver, Bronze, Explore and Discover Arts Awards over the years!
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14 December 2020
Where are they now? with Tom Spence, Arts Award 15th Birthday
Tom Spence did his Arts Awards in the early days! He tells us about developing as a composer and his work with Skimstone Arts in Newcastle to celebrate Arts Award 15th birthday.
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11 December 2020
How to make a cover song your own with Marsela
Singer-songwriter Marsela guides us through this process during our final Artist Workshop in the series funded by the Arts Council England.