Nici West Voice Team

Love it or hate it? Reflecting on our experience of art, with a wide lens, can help us gain awareness of its success or failures. As well as its impact on the people who view it. 

From digital tools to techniques, below is our round-up of things to help you reflect. Why not try out a few?

We’ve put together a list of tips and tools to help you at the planning stage of your Arts Award.

In this month's workshop, Blueprint for All start the first of a 2-part series on money management, giving you a foundation in financial literacy.

Got 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!

Feeling 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.

Coming up with ideas can be challenging. Luckily, we have some tips to help you overcome that mental block! 

Meet Rainbow, an arts leader with many great qualities. Rainbow would like to work with you on a quick 15 minute exercise to get you thinking about what qualities you think you should have as an arts leader.

You’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). 

We catch up with Micah Hamilton who achieved Classical and Jazz Grade 4 Piano. 

We catch up with Dylan Mynett who achieved Rock and Pop Grade 8 Drums during the Covid-19 lockdown 2020. 

We catch up with 26-year-old Evlon De Souza, Fellow of Trinity College London, Grade 7 piano player, the youngest Speech and Drama examiner and one of only two Indian examiners!