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26 October 2015
Case Study: Mary Strickson, Silver Arts Award
Mary Strickson was an Arts Award Voice Reporter from 2014-15, and is now a regular contributor to the magazine. She is also close to finishing her Silver Arts Award.
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26 October 2015
What has happened in film since Arts Award was born?
This December, we'll be celebrating Arts Award's 10th Birthday by asking you to vote for the best of film from the last ten years! Here are some of our highlights to get you thinking…let us know what we've missed in the comments box
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24 October 2015
WHY? What's Happening for the Young? 2015
WHY? Festival celebrates the rights of children and young people and uses the arts to confront difficult issues.
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23 October 2015
Hairspray Review
This is my review of Hairspray The Musical, which is currently touring the UK!
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22 October 2015
Case Study: Shannon Hay, Arts Award Activist
Shannon has just joined the Youth Network as an Activist, and is currently working on her Gold Arts Award with Chichester Festival Theatre.
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21 October 2015
An open letter to photography
To my camera: I like it best when we are as one. My eye against yours.
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20 October 2015
'My Word is Gold' winner: Freya Averley
Freya Averley, lives in Newcastle. She is now 16 - she did her Gold Arts Award while 15 - and has been training circus intensively for nearly 4 years with Five Ring Circus at Circus Central in Newcastle.
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19 October 2015
My Word is Gold: Winners Announced!
Congratulations to the winners of our competition My Word is Gold.
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17 October 2015
Case Study: Georgie Cosette, Arts Award Activist, Bronze and Gold achiever
Georgie is brand new to the Arts Award Youth Network, and has already completed her Bronze and Gold awards.
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15 October 2015
Case Study: Carli Green, Arts Award Activist
Carli Green has joined the Arts Award Youth Network as an Arts Award Activist, and is currently completing his Gold at Sixth Sense Theatre Company.
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15 October 2015
BBC Director of Television, Danny Cohen, steps down
Danny Cohen has announced that he is standing down from his role as Director of Television for the BBC after eight years of working with the corporation.
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14 October 2015
Top tip 7: Call AAA
Your help-at-hand, mentor and fixer. Artist, teacher or youth worker. Use them – they want to help you make your Arts Award fly, and they'll have great experience to share.
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13 October 2015
Why we need to bring the Lush ‘Go Naked’ advert back
Cosmetic company Lush's new adverts have been labelled pornographic and banned in Australia, but body positive campaigns like this are exactly what we need.
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12 October 2015
Competition Brief: SSF reviewing on Arts Award Voice
Starting today, primary, secondary and sixth form students are being given the chance to enter reviews of Shakespeare School Festival (SSF) performances to a special competition on Voice!
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9 October 2015
Case Study: Jo Nead, Arts Award Activist and Gold achiever
I first came across Arts Award during work experience at the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2013, where I was given the opportunity to complete a Bronze Arts Award alongside the course.
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8 October 2015
BBC Music’s Ten Pieces Secondary Film Screening in Salford
The BBC filmed ten pieces of classical music for Arts Award's tenth birthday! Well no, they didn't. But Ten Pieces? Tenth birthday? It's meant to be. They made the BBC Music Ten Pieces film in order to inspire young people of secondary school age to embrace classical music and filmmaking.
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8 October 2015
Case Study: Sally Trivett, Voice Community Coordinator and Silver Achiever
This month, we're celebrating Arts Award's 10th Birthday. We've called on the Arts Award Youth Network to discuss the impact that Arts Award has had on them. Today, it's our Voice Community Coordinator, Sally Trivett.
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8 October 2015 – 8 December 2015
Opportunity for Silver Arts Award participants at MozFest 2015!
Mozilla Festival (MozFest) have an opportunity for one or two young people who are doing their Silver Arts Award to join the Youth Zone at MozFest 2015 and deliver all or part of their Unit 2 leadership project!