Arts Connect is seeking suitably skilled individuals or organisations to help us to develop and manage our Arts Ambassador School Network programmes across the West Midlands region. We are happy to hear from self employed individuals or companies. We currently have four Arts Ambassador networks going into Year 2 of development, two more networks starting…
DetailsArts Connect produces an annual regional Teaparty for teachers to meet the arts, cultural and heritage sectors through a marketplace, roundtable discussions, and workshops. This is usually attended by 65-85 teachers and contributors include between 32-45 representatives from the arts and cultural sector. Commission Brief: To plan, deliver and manage a Teaparty event at mac…
DetailsWe are looking to commission an individual or organisation who are approved Trinity Arts Award trainers to deliver training and support sessions as part of the Arts Connect Arts Award Investments programme. Successful candidates will be required to deliver a maximum of 6 ½ days Arts Award training (at all levels) and a maximum of…
DetailsOne Voice The Elliot Foundation are looking for a spoken word artist/s, poet/s, or an arts organisation, to work with 8 primary schools across Birmingham, Sandwell and Walsall. Through One Voice the Elliot Foundation are hoping to expose children and teachers to rich language experiences and environments to hear and confidently experiment with new words…
DetailsCall for proposals to provide Arts Connect and the arts and cultural sector in the West Midlands region with a course on ‘How to integrate a Culture of Evaluation into your Creative Practice’ With the purpose of supporting the sector to: • Develop their skills in the creation of evaluation frameworks and plans and the…
DetailsThis post is fully funded by Arts Connect but will be employed by Birmingham Education Partnership. BEP and Arts Connect are building on their partnership to improve children and young people’s academic, social and civic outcomes through arts and culture. This role will sit within the BEP team to provide organisational and development support to…
DetailsCreative Connections is a network of schools in the east of Birmingham who are committed to ensuring that children receive a curriculum that is rich in the arts and that the children have opportunities to work closely with professionals from the arts and culture sectors. Each year, the programme focuses on a theme such as…
DetailsBraving the waters “To engage with art, we have to be willing to be wrong, venture outside our comfort zones, suspend disbelief, and remember that art explores and alters consciousness simultaneously” (Jerry Saltz) What’s wrong with being in your comfort zone? It feels safe, it is protective, I like it. But we don’t grow from…
DetailsThe Crafts Council is proud to support Artsmark, Arts Council England’s creative quality standard for schools. The Crafts Council’s vision is that every child has a chance to discover their practical abilities, develop their creative talents, and become a maker of the future. As an Artsmark Partner, we support schools working towards Artsmark, as well…
DetailsInsights and Understanding of Young People Today and their Varied Journeys to Engagement in Arts and Culture The key findings and insights from a ground breaking piece of research undertaken by Morris Hargreaves McIntyre, the largest cultural strategy agency in the UK and arts organisation We Are Frilly who are specialists in developing and delivering…
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