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30 May 2019
Interview with Tom Durrant, Producing Trainee at MIF
"Do things just because you enjoy them and not for someone else."
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28 May 2019
Where are they now? with Fay Beesley
Gold Arts Award achiever Fay Beesley talks about balancing her career as an Education and Outreach Officer and as an performance artist who has performed internationally
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27 May 2019
Interview with Jessica Wilson, Guest Relationship Trainee at MIF
I couldn’t be more on board with how MIF are pioneering mass disruption to the industry.
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16 May 2019
Interview with Michael Appouh, Ticketing Assistant Trainee at MIF
"Being at MIF has taught me how important it is to see something through and not compromise, because that’s what sets people apart."
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14 May 2019
Introduction to the Manchester International Festival Creative Traineeship programme
Written by Katy Egan Daynes – Cultural Skills and Training Co-ordinator at MIF
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14 May 2019
Interview with Matt Shaw, Operations/IT Trainee at MIF
Matt is one of seven young Creative Trainees that are working with Manchester International Festival.
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14 May 2019
Interview with Annie Robertson, Creative Engagement Trainee at MIF
"It makes me prove to myself that I can do all the things asked of me and more"
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26 June 2019
Youth Voice Training Newcastle
Join us for a half-day training course with Culture Bridge North East on embedding youth voice in your organisation
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12 May 2019
My Trip To LJ Millington Silversmith!
I went to 'LJ Millington Silversmith' to find out more about what it's like being a craftsman in the Silversmith business. Steve Millington, the owner, told me all about his job and what it's like being a Silversmith. I hope you enjoy my blog!
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7 May 2019
Stage Performance Anxiety
A debate about stage performance anxiety. Seeing whether having performance anxiety can effect your performance for better or for worse? If stage performance anxiety can be used as a tool, it can help drive our performance.
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7 May 2019
WebinArt Workshop: The World's Simplest Marketing Plan by Martha Moger
Martha Moger is a freelance copywriter and brand storyteller
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20 June 2019
National Freelancers Day
Connecting, collaborating and creating community
The day will included keynote speaker sessions, seminars, panel discussions and workshops all designed around 4 key streams: Health and Wellbeing; Digital; Winning Work and Finance.
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26 April 2019
Announcing new subsidised training in youth voice
Upstart Projects, the charity who run our popular online magazine and the Arts Award Alumni Network are pleased to offer unique training on embedding youth voice thanks to a grant from the Social Investment Business.
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23 April 2019
What does the cultural workforce look like in 2019?
Recently the Creative & Cultural Skills Council released a report on their latest Workforce Data research. There’s lots to play with and explore, but here’s a few interesting points….
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16 April 2019
Young musicians take a lead
We caught up with four Sing City young musicians who, as part of their Silver Arts Awards with us, are project managing a fundraising event to raise money for Brighter Sound.
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5 April 2019
My Arts Award Journey
I set myself three challenges to complete for my Silver Arts Award: stroboscopic, light painting and photogram photography.
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26 February 2019
Brexit, the arts & young performers
How Brexit will affect Arts and Culture in the UK
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14 February 2019
Early tickets now on sale for Brighton Fringe
Tickets for over 400 events are already on sale for the largest arts festival in England