Voicebox: Schools on Voice
All you need to know about what schools are doing to get their students through their Awards and a look at what the students themselves are creating!
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15 January 2019 – 28 March 2019
Enrol Now for Spring 2019 Cre8tiv® Short Courses
If you’re 16+ and looking for inspiration this January, join us at Deptford’s creative music hub for exciting and affordable ten-week music courses.
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28 September 2018
What goes on at Burnley Youth Theatre?
We chat with Laura Simpson, the Education and Schools Engagement Coordinator for Burnley Youth Theatre about workshops, Arts Award and what goes on behind the scenes.
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7 February 2018
What goes on at Durham Sixth Form Centre - Gold Arts Award
We hear from Durham Sixth Form Centre about the wide variety of art forms and events their students get involved with to complete their Gold Arts Award.
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29 January 2018
How to manage Arts Award alongside schoolwork
Teenage years might well be the busiest of our life. So, whether you’re undertaking Arts Award with the help of your school, or as a separate venture entirely, here are a few tips to make sure it runs smoothly.
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29 September 2017
Advisers - How to get the best out of Arts Award on Voice
Looking for help and inspiration for young people doing Arts Award? Arts Award Voice offers ideas and support that you and your groups can access any time. It's free and has fresh content from young people who've been through it themselves.
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29 September 2017
Build your Arts Award portfolio with Voice
Find out how Arts Award Voice can help you complete your Arts Award portfolio - from finding arts events to sharing your blogs and reviews
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9 May 2017
Get Gold: be confident and make it accessible
Learn from the past. Be your own innovator, and get gold by striving for your dreams.
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3 April 2017
Daniel, Silver achiever
Daniel did his Silver Arts Award involving making and reviewing folk music through the Selby High School in Yorkshire.
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21 March 2017
What goes on at...Selby High School?
Selby High School in Yorkshire is one of the schools with the highest output of Bronze Arts Awards in England. We caught up with one of their Advisors to find out the key to their success.
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9 March 2017
What goes on at...Waterhead Academy's Career Pathway Project?
Back in the dying months of 2016, I was asked by my Arts Award centre, Peshkar, to be a part of the leadership for the Creative Career Pathway at the Waterhead Academy, Oldham.
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10 February 2017
Charlotte Coles, Gold achiever and Youth Theatre Practitioner at York Theatre Royal
My name is Charlotte and I currently work at York Theatre Royal as a Youth Theatre Practitioner and I completed my Gold Arts Award back in December 2016 after organising a number of different projects as a Drama Practitioner for the award.
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31 January 2017
Doing your Arts Award at school? A few pointers
There are many reasons why you would do Arts Award at school. And you might find a few challenges too - but on balance it really is a great place to achieve your award. This short guide gives you a few tips as to what the benefits are, and also addresses some of the challenging questions you might be asking too...
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25 November 2016
St. Benedict's and their Silver Arts Award
Bury St Edmunds is not only a town immersed in medieval history, it is also the home of what has become a nationally recognised Christmas Market.
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9 October 2016
Getting into Acting School
It's tough to get a place at Drama School (less than 1% of applicants get in!) so if you're serious about getting in, you might want to try some of these tips.
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5 October 2016
An introduction: The Arts & Anti-bullying
The anti-bullying movement should be one of the most advantageous and viral campaigns in the world. But often we forget that art can help victims and perpetrators of bullying overcome more obstacles than imaginable.
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10 September 2016
Get Gold with a little inspiration
Are you facing that dreary thought of heading back to school, college or university? Maybe the simple fact that you leave work and it's already getting dark again? Maybe you need a little shimmer of hope to help you through - maybe a shimmer of Gold!
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31 May 2016
How to…persuade your school to run Arts Award
No matter what size your school is, making the decision to introduce them to Arts Award is not something you should take lightly.
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5 April 2016
How to…find an arts placement
At some point when taking your Gold Arts Award, it will come to Unit 1 Part B, which is all about getting involved in the Arts World.