Announcing the lucky winners and runners up for the #LoveArtsAward15 competition, with thanks to judge Arts Award alumna and current Operations and Events Manager for a charity-run community centre, Phoebe Hill.

 Our VC and flautist Chris Hill and pianist Amy Butler perform the latest concert in the Howden Music Project lunchtime series. 

When a new artform is unleashed into the world, the gatekeepers of culture often downplay that new form's status as 'art'. Videogames are often dismissed as mere entertainment. But like cinema and opera, they are an accomplished hybrid for of art.

The world has changed, the world is changing. The arts and artists have always been at the forefront of revolution, they instigate change, they respond to change.

Apply for AMPlify, a programme for artists aged 18-25 to test new approaches & ideas through workshops & talks, whilst also having time to develop their own work with Wysing Arts Centre. AMPlify will take place online & is free to attend.

We 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

We 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

Work towards aiding our planet through art with artist Marisa Rehana Mann. Much of Marisa's art practise focuses on the environment, images of endangered creatures in their natural habitat to act as an emblem for helping to preserve that area. Sign-up to more free skills share workshops in the Artist Workshops with Voice series.

So many people don't participate within the arts or find it hard to do so. I want to find out what the barriers to participation within the arts are, how this has come to be and what is being done to help tackle this issue.

For my Gold Arts Award Arts Issue, I have chosen the topic 'Should Photography be Allowed to be Taken in Museums and Art Galleries?'. This is when you go on a visit to arts and heritage venue and photography is banned in an exhibition.

In collaboration with Meadow Arts. 

What : LIVE Craft Along Art Lesson - Make Your Own Profile Picture!

When : Saturday 9th May, 2pm (for a 2.15pm START)

Finish Time : 3.15pm

Where : Make With Meg YouTube 

This is a review of Olafur Eliasson's virtual exhibition, 'Sometimes the river is the bridge'. It discusses the impact of Eliasson's exhibition and its current place within a global pandemic.