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7 February 2019
Where are they now with Anna James, Gold Arts Award
Anna James, Gold Arts Award achiever, catches us up on what she's been up to since, including dancing, appearing at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and taking a teaching degree! Anna's been busy!
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1 February 2019
Education cuts: the real impact
Let’s take a look at how today’s students are being affected by the cuts to the education system.
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31 January 2019
Where are they now? with Rachel Owen
Rachel is a wildlife media student at the University of Cumbria, and hopes to work at the BBC Natural History Unit in Bristol. She has completed all five levels of Arts Award, and says they were invaluable to her current photography practice.
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28 January 2019
Tina Dickinson, Gold Arts Award
Gold Arts Award participant, Tina Dickinson, tells us about her experience of completing her Arts Award in Filming (camerawork) and Editing.
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25 January 2019
“Is originality in art overrated?”
For my Gold Arts Award section of forming and communicating a view I am discussing whether originality in art is overrated and can originality really exist today? Please feel free to leave comments as this will really help me with my reflection part of the essay. Enjoy!
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26 January 2019 – 31 December 2019
NEW! Dorset Printmaker registered as an Arts Award Supporter.
If you are working towards your Gold Award and looking to collaborate with an arts practitioner to learn new skills and develop new work, why not consider joining Genevieve Lavers in her picturesque Dorset studio for a bespoke printmaking workshop?
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10 February 2019
Chinese New Year - Clay Pig tile activity
Welcome in the Chinese New Year of the Pig at the museum with traditional music and dance including Dragon, Lion and Unicorn dance performances.
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10 February 2019
Chinese New Year of the Pig
Welcome in the Chinese New Year of the Pig at The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery with traditional music and dance including Dragon, Lion and Unicorn dance performances.
Other activities include Chinese craft workshops, firecrackers, acrobatics and much more. Free.
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21 January 2019
Want my job? With Joe Kelly, Audio Visual Leader
Joe Kelly took an apprenticeship which led him to work in the British Museum. Find out more about his heritage career...
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4 January 2019
Gold Arts Award, Part A: Dance & Drama Showcase Part 2
Having started the initial steps of planning the dance choreography for the Habs Dance Company, 3 months into the process, I am now able to explain the first few steps of the journey.
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4 January 2019
Circuit, Cambridge: Joining heritage, arts and young people together
Circuit is the perfect example of heritage engaging young people. Find out more about this exceptional scheme from Engagement Officer Imogen Phillips.
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23 January 2019
Crafts Council Young People's Meeting- Creative Coaching
January Meeting: Creative Coaching with Sarah Atkins
In our January meeting we'll be joined by Sarah Atkins who is a creative and branding coach with over 15 years experience of working in the fashion industry and as a surface design tutor
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3 January 2019 – 7 January 2019
UKYA City Takeover: Volunteers needed!
We are looking for volunteers to support UK Young Artists in delivering one of the most extensive survey shows of young creativity in the world, happening in Nottingham, 7 - 13 February 2019. Register at ukyoungartists.co.uk/volunteering
Deadline to apply: Monday 7 January 2019
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21 December 2018
How the arts can positively affect our health and well-being
Let's focus on the arts as a route to the mental health solution.
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17 December 2018
How to network as a young artist who hates networking
Networking. Some people love it. They are natural at it. They thrive in that environment, they are social butterflies and they find conversation easy. Me on the other hand.... Well, it’s my nightmare.
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26 January 2019
How The Vote Was Won + Beyond
Witness a rare staging of one of the most famous suffragette plays – How The Vote Was Won – and consider how we today might pursue change through theatre.
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8 December 2018
What goes on at? Black Country Living Museum
The Black Country Living Museum in Dudley is an open-air museum designed to transport visitors back to the industrial era.
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29 July 2019 – 24 August 2019
BYMT Music Theatre Summer Camps
Music Theatre Summer Camps are six-day summer activity holidays providing intense, creative training for anyone aged 11-17 looking to experience ways of making new musical theatre.