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How-to Guide
30 May 2023How to engage your workshop audience
View How-to GuideGot an audience of shy characters, or the strong, silent type? Running a workshop can be challenging at times, especially if you feel like you’ve got a room full of reluctant participants. Don't worry, we're here to help!
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17 May 2023How to approach arts professionals for career advice
View How-to GuideFeeling nervous about approaching someone new? Want to engage and be the funny/charming/inspiring person you know you are but are too scared to make the first move? We’ve all been there. Networking is a handy skill to have when it comes to arts careers.
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3 May 2023How to get started when you don’t know what creative project to start
View How-to GuideComing up with ideas can be challenging. Luckily, we have some tips to help you overcome that mental block!
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22 March 2023How to make the most of being an arts participant
View How-to GuideWhether you’re about to review an arts event or take part in an arts challenge, a little bit of preparation can help you get the most out of taking part in the arts.
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27 February 2023Five ways to attract an audience to your super awesome arts event
View How-to GuideYou’ve made it through the idea generation, the upskilling, and the planning – now it’s time to show the world what you’ve learnt. But how do you get the world to listen? (Or your mum, friend, or neighbour's cat, to come to your amazing arts event).
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28 March 2022How to have good stage presence
View How-to GuideDelivering a speech? Competing in a debate? Performing some Shakespeare? Here's your 'how-to’ for having a good stage presence.
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28 March 2022How to rehearse Shakespeare with the Royal Shakespeare Company
View How-to GuideLike Quince says in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', "Come, sit down, every mother's son, and rehearse your parts!" I'll try and make that rehearsal period a bit smoother.
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28 March 2022How to produce your first show
View How-to GuideThinking about putting on a show or an event – check out these handy tips to get you started.
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How-to Guide
8 February 2021How to get involved with the creative industries
View How-to GuideA guide to help you navigate your journey into the creative industries.
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14 January 2021How to be a self-employed (freelance) creative
View How-to GuideEmrys 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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11 December 2020How to make a cover song your own with Marsela
View How-to GuideSinger-songwriter Marsela guides us through this process during our final Artist Workshop in the series funded by the Arts Council England.
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16 October 2020How to Make Street Art with Sinna One
View How-to GuideWe chatted with Sinna One, muralist, street artist and facilitator, about how to write poetry and make a career as a poet. It's part of the Artist Workshop with Voice series, funded by Arts Council England.
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How-to Guide
16 October 2020Learn to dance with Project X
View How-to GuideVoice caught up with Scotland based dance company Project X about how they have weathered the COVID-19 storm, and their upcoming projects, as part of the Artist Workshop with Voice series, funded by Arts Council England.
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15 September 2020How to aid the planet through art with Marisa Rehana Mann
View How-to GuideWe caught up with environmental artist Marisa Rehana Manna about environmental influences on her visual artwork. It's part of the Artist Workshop with Voice series, funded by Arts Council England
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8 September 2020How to create a soundboard with artist Molly Macleod
View How-to GuideWe caught up with multidisciplinary artist Molly Macleod about her creative career and how to visualise sound. It's part of the Artist Workshop with Voice series, funded by Arts Council England
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7 August 2020How to Write Poetry with Theresa Lola
View How-to GuideWe chatted with Theresa Lola, poet, facilitator and Young People's Laureate for London, about how to write poetry and make a career as a poet. It's part of the Artist Workshop with Voice series, funded by Arts Council England.
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4 August 2020How to approach a character with Akash Prasad
View How-to GuideVoice caught up with actor, writer and producer Akash Prasad about how he approaches a character and his latest short film 'Built To Be', as part of the Artist Workshop with Voice series, funded by Arts Council England.
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30 July 2020How to get into the film industry and get funded by writer, director and choreographer Margo Roe
View How-to GuideVoice caught up with writer, director and choreographer Margo Roe about how to enter the film industry, what it's like being at Edinburgh Fringe festival and where to begin when creating your own choreography for film. Margo Roe is a writer, director and choreographer from the Midlands, UK.
