Bringing contemporary art into schools enables teachers to promote curiosity, encourage dialogue, and initiate debate about the world and the issues that affect our lives. As part of the British Art Show 9 Learning Programme Arts Connect and the University of Wolverhampton are looking to partner with up to 10 secondary and SEND schools from…
DetailsDate: 6 October 2020 Time: 4.15 – 5.30pm Where: Zoom Suitable for: Creative and performing arts teachers and leaders from primary, secondary, EYFS, SEND, alternative provision, FE and HE settings. Also open to arts and cultural organisations. Our free online session will introduce a wide range arts and cultural events, training, learning opportunities and partnerships…
DetailsTake part in a speed dating event with local schools. Date: 22nd October 2020 Time: 4.15 – 5.30pm Where: Zoom As schools return after lockdown they will be heavily focused supporting the social, physical and emotional wellbeing and mental health of their students. This event will showcase how Arts and Cultural organisations/artists can work with…
DetailsBirmingham Education Partnership and Arts Connect are delivering an online workshop for Primary Teachers, which explores the role of the Primary Arts Coordinator and how it can strengthen Arts Provision, whilst also supporting school improvement. Date: Thursday 8th October 2020 Time: 1.30pm – 3.30pm For: Primary Arts Coordinators/Teachers Cost: £10 The workshop will include: how…
DetailsOver the summer we re-purposed our funding in order to invest in the cultural sector to help support them to innovate in their practice and in particular their digital work with children and young people aged 0-25yrs. Thirteen bursaries were gifted to individual artists and smaller arts and cultural organisations to use over the next…
DetailsOver the past months we have been part of a national initiative to gift 25,000 vulnerable children and young people with a pack of free arts materials delivered to their homes. The packs will give them the means to be creative during the challenging times that Covid-19 has brought and ensures that children from…
DetailsJoin DanceXchange in partnership with Arts Connect for an afternoon of exciting digital content from #DanceConnect20 participants and artists. When: Sat 5th September 2020, 1:00pm Where: Online Ticket Info: FREE, booking required for classes Duration: 300 Minutes Suitable For: Suitable for all, classes for 16+ We are very excited to announce the celebrative culmination of our…
DetailsArts Ambassador Schools’ Network Commission – £8,900 Me, the Artist and Maker. CALL FOR ARTISTS/ARTS ORGANISATIONS with Textiles specialism, including aspects of Printing. Deadline for applications: 1 October 2020 (no later than 12.00 noon) Project Brief: To develop skills for children and teachers in textiles, and aspects of printing, linked to environmental issues using recycled…
DetailsAs a response to the Coronavirus Pandemic, the Bridge England Network initiated a National School Survey. The purpose of this survey was to gather indicative information from schools about the potential needs and creative aspirations for their pupils from autumn 2020 onwards. The aim was to identify how Bridges and the cultural sector might…
DetailsAs a response to the Coronavirus Pandemic, the Bridge England Network initiated a National School Survey. The purpose of this survey was to gather indicative information from schools about the potential needs and creative aspirations for their pupils from autumn 2020 onwards. The aim was to identify how Bridges and the cultural sector might…
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