It's Start Your Arts Award Day! Here are our top tips for getting going with Arts Award...

Doing your Arts Award gives you a whole range of experiences and teaches you new skills. You need to make sure that when you are writing your college/university or work application that others can see what you have learnt.

Want to know how to make your Arts Award portfolio as brilliant as you can? Here are our top tips to take it to the next level...

This month we're looking at creative education...but does this always have to come from the classroom? Why not teach yourself a key arts skill?

You'll get a lot of people telling you that writing a review is easy, but the simple fact of the matter is that if you've never done it before, it definitely isn't going to be. We'll all have done some textual analysis in school for English but after that exam, it escaped our memories quicker than, well… you can remember.

So you're thinking about traveling and you want to take your camera with you. Why not make a film while you're there?

Fancy taking a year abroad while you're studying? Want to do an artist residency where you can take yourself to a brand new place (and headspace)?

Music videos are a good way for film makers to express their creativity and originality. But, don't make the mistake of thinking they're easy to create...

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.

Last week, I attended a screen printing workshop with Illuminate. Illuminate is part of Nottingham Museums and Galleries for 16-24 year olds and we meet weekly every Wednesday, getting up to lots of creative activities and munching on Jaffa Cakes!

Interested in reporting from a festival? Here is your guide to getting started...it's not easy, but it sure is fun.

Are you a film maker? Have you recently made a film? Do you want to screen and get recognised for that film? You do? Then you're reading the right article.