Voicebox: Where are they now?

We caught up with Julie Southam, who did her Gold Arts Award ten years ago, about how her portfolio informed the work she does now at Havas Lynx in Manchester.

We caught up with Charlotte White, who, since doing her Bronze Arts Award in Music, has performed at the Paralympics Closing Ceremony and become an Arts Award Advisor.

At this year's Activist Training Day, I caught up with former northern Activist and now Voice staff member, Bhavesh Jadva, to find out more about what he's been up to.

Ashlee Brown, our North West Activist is applying to high-end drama schools following the completion of her Arts Award.

Dan is a Councillor, volunteer with the Fire Service, and freelance photographer.

Regularly writing for national titles, freelance journalist Nicola Slawson has also had her photographic work published in the Guardian, the Mirror and Positive news - having honed her photography skills while taking Gold Arts Award. She certainly hasn't forgotten her roots, though.

Phoebe recently graduated from Cambridge and is looking through the fog of post-university life to find some creative project management work across the arts.

Hannah works for the Learning department at Tate Britain. She's also been an artist-in-residence and led, collaborated on, and taken part in a number of arts projects since doing her Gold.

Sally Trivett has been a part of the Arts Award Youth Network Leaders team since 2013. After that, she started at Goldsmiths and has become the Community Co-ordinator for Arts Award Voice.

Dan Ponting was part of Arts Award's Gold pilot scheme over ten years ago. He has since completed a Fine Art degree, had work shown in Tate Modern and won a Royal Photographic Society competition. He currently works as a graphic designer.

Youth Network Leader Dan has achieved Bronze, Silver and Gold Arts Awards- and created brilliant work in fundraising and creating an informative documentary (both linked to in the interview below). Find out what he's been up to and what advice he would give to young people doing an Arts Award.

Multi-award winning writer and director Rob Savage talks about his profession, and the impact Arts Award had on his career...