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Kickstart your career

What's the best pathway into the arts and media - a creative apprenticeship or a university course? How do I build my experience and contacts, and survive as a young professional? This Voicebox offers ideas about developing your creative career, providing you with insights and opinions from both professionals and peers.

We also have a careers section dedicated to helping you find inspiration on taking that next step!

  • Review Studio 2 - John Charles Exhibition
    29 July 2020

    Studio 2 - John Charles Exhibition

    by Danni Skelding

    John Charles exhibition and latest commission reveal

    Held at studio 2 Liverpool

    Written by Danni Skelding 

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  • Review John Charles - Exhibition Review
    27 July 2020

    John Charles - Exhibition Review

    by Danni Skelding

    Review of John Charles solo exhibition 

    Written by Danni Skelding 

    26.07.20

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  • Event Creating Art with Molly Macleod: Artist workshops with Voice
    3 September 2020

    Creating Art with Molly Macleod: Artist workshops with Voice

    by Nici West Voice Team

    Learn about graphic scores and turning sounds in to images with multidisciplinary artist Molly Macleod. Explore more free skills share workshops in the Artist Workshops with Voice series.

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  • Blog Do Arts Subjects in Schools Matter?
    8 July 2020

    Do Arts Subjects in Schools Matter?

    by Emily McKie

    For a long time we have been fed the narrative that arts subjects don't belong in schools. So I decided to dig a little bit deeper. Why do people feel this way about these subjects? And is there any substantial evidence to support their views?

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  • Event Opening Doors - Creative Careers Q&A
    11 July 2020

    Opening Doors - Creative Careers Q&A

    by Lewisham Youth Theatre

    Meet the Creatives. Discover their Jouneys. Start your Future.

    A Q&A webinar with artists from across the creative industries.

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  • Event Approaching character from actor Akash Prasad: Artist workshops with Voice
    30 July 2020

    Approaching character from actor Akash Prasad: Artist workshops with Voice

    by Nici West Voice Team

    Get an introduction to how to approach building character from actor, producer and writer Akash Prasad. Explore more free skills share workshops in the Artist Workshops with Voice series.

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  • Blog Celebrating 15 years of Arts Award
    26 June 2020

    Celebrating 15 years of Arts Award

    by Nici West Voice Team

    2020 marks the 15th year since Arts Award launched! Can you believe Arts Award has been helping young people achieve their artistic desires for 15 years?! Let's find out what others are doing to celebrate. 

    View Blog
  • Event Introduction to poetry with Theresa Lola: Artist workshops with Voice
    16 July 2020

    Introduction to poetry with Theresa Lola: Artist workshops with Voice

    by Nici West Voice Team

    Get an introduction to writing poetry with Young People’s Laureate for London Theresa Lola. Explore more free skills share workshops in the Artist Workshops with Voice series.

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  • Event Choreographing for film with Margo Roe: Artist Workshops with Voice
    9 July 2020

    Choreographing for film with Margo Roe: Artist Workshops with Voice

    by Nici West Voice Team

    Writer/ Director/ Choreographer Margo Roe explores how to create choreography for the camera and how to bridge the gap between narrative and movement. Explore more free skills share workshops in the Artist Workshops with Voice series.

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  • News LOOKOUT: Creative Careers podcast
    10 June 2020

    LOOKOUT: Creative Careers podcast

    by Voice Magazine

    New six-part series invites experts from across the creative industries to inspire young people

    View News
  • Blog How to: Be eco-friendly on a budget
    13 May 2020

    How to: Be eco-friendly on a budget

    by Bea Kerry Contributor

    A hot topic at the moment, and for good reason, but how can you save the world when you’re trying to save your bank balance?

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  • Blog NEW FACTORY ACADEMY CREATIVE VENUE TECHNICIAN APPRENTICESHIPS BEGIN
    3 February 2020

    NEW FACTORY ACADEMY CREATIVE VENUE TECHNICIAN APPRENTICESHIPS BEGIN

    by Manchester International Festival

    As National Apprenticeship Week begins MIF tells us about their Creative Venue Technician apprentices at arts organisations across Manchester in a new scheme through The Factory Academy.

    National Apprenticeship Week takes place from 3 to 9 Feb 2020

    View Blog
  • Interview Interview with Rem Conway
    29 January 2020

    Interview with Rem Conway

    by Sam Nead Contributor

    Rem discusses his trajectory into the arts, the lack of diversity within creative industries, and his decision to set up his own organisation to tackle this

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  • Blog Five common challenges with being a freelancer or small business and how to overcome them
    27 January 2020

    Five common challenges with being a freelancer or small business and how to overcome them

    by Emrys Green Voice Team

    Starting up as a freelancer or small business is an exciting times, but there are a number of issues you might run into. We've pulled out five of the most common, and have hints on how to overcome them.

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  • Blog There is no one way into a creative career you love
    16 January 2020

    There is no one way into a creative career you love

    by Guest Contributor

    Melanie Shee, Partnership Manager for Creative & Cultural Skills and freelance advisor, educator and assessor, took a long and convoluted route to the work she loves today, and is an example of how there is no one path.

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  • Blog Blog Tips From A Blog Novice
    9 January 2020

    Blog Tips From A Blog Novice

    by Kashmini Shah Contributor

    Writing my own blog, I control the process, and the content. And safe to say, working on a school magazine held a lot less pressure. Writing/editing blog posts for a professional fashion company is a little different! Here are some tips and tricks!

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  • Interview Interview With Sandrine Monin
    22 December 2019

    Interview With Sandrine Monin

    by Lucy Dyson Contributor

    I sat down to chat with French choreographer, dancer and teacher Sandrine Monin about the creation of her newest work; ‘The Shopkeeper’.

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  • Blog Discover! Creative Careers Week launch event
    21 November 2019

    Discover! Creative Careers Week launch event

    by Voice Magazine

    Sam Nead and Idriss Assoumanou attended the launch event for Discover! Creative Careers Week. Here's what they found...

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