Voicebox: Hub Resources
How-to guides and top tips from Voice reporters, contributors, and artists to help you complete your Arts Award. Want to write for us? Get in touch at [email protected].
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15 May 2018
How to write a review of a film
We hear from STORGY, an online literary short story magazine and film and book reviewer, which aims to inspire artistic collaboration and provide opportunities for creative minds to meet.
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30 April 2018
How to run a fringe festival
Jess Weiss, Press Officer for Brighton Fringe, talks to us about how to set up and run a fringe festival.
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17 April 2018
Top tips for running an arts workshop
We hear from Genevieve Rudd, Youth Engagement Officer of Creative Collisions about how to run successful arts skills sharing workshops and what to do when it doesn't go to plan.
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23 February 2018
How to write an awesome review of a music event
I’m not going to lie - music events are most definitely my thing, as I love getting to hear all kinds of music and write about it in an epic review for Voice!
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21 February 2018
Top tips for planning an event from Arts Award achiever Victoria Edwards
Victoria Edwards - Arts Award achiever extraordinaire - shares her top tips to help you plan an event.
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8 January 2018
How to Plan a Project
Some top tips to help you start planning your project. Useful if you’re doing your Gold Arts Award.
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24 December 2017
How to use Canva to create brilliant images for your project
Canva is a creative online program that you can use to create any graphic you need - a film poster, a book cover, Facebook cover images, and even logo designs. It’s very easy to use, so it’s great if you’re a graphic design novice!
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19 December 2017
Top tips to avoid burnout in an arts career
If you’re feeling overwhelmed and disillusioned by your career, or you’re just about to enter an art career and want a balanced approach to enable a long and stable career, here are my top five tips to avoid burnout in an arts career.
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13 December 2017
How to Get Gold and Stay Well
Doing any project, qualifications, work or life in general can be taxing. It’s important to look after yourself and avoid burnout or break down!
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8 December 2017
How to use Photoshop to create a poster
You've organised an event? Great job! But now you've actually got to promote it. Don't worry! Let me show you how to make the best graphics out there using Photoshop Elements 15.
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7 December 2017
How to form and communicate an opinion from Rants N Bants
To help us explore the best ways to form and express an opinion we got in touch with one of the most opinionated people around: Rants N Bants.
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10 October 2017
How to research work placements and training opportunities
A career in the arts is challenging, hard work and really rewarding. Work placements and training opportunities are a great way to test out your desired career, meet people in the industry and develop your skills and experience.
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29 September 2017
Build your Arts Award portfolio with Voice
Find out how Arts Award Voice can help you complete your Arts Award portfolio - from finding arts events to sharing your blogs and reviews
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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.