In 2005 I founded the GO Create! programme for Great Ormond Street Hospital, London (GOSH). Over the years the programme grew and went from strength to strength, receiving wide-scale recognition both within the field of healthcare and beyond. In 2013 I was invited to establish a similar programme for the Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne, Australia (RCH). Like many leading global hospitals, RCH is committed to providing best-practice holistic care, which includes the benefits of the... more
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Issue 274: Emerging artists
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Emerging artists
29 Jul 2014Having worked in children’s arts and health in a London hospital, Victoria Jones, now in Melbourne in Australia, compares the respective creative programmes.
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05 Jun 2014A huge vocal work is premiered this weekend in Birmingham, followed by performances in Berlin and London. Stephen Newbould describes how it has come together.
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02 Jun 2014Gavin Barlow and Clare Connor argue that arts centres occupy an important place in our cultural, artistic and social life.
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02 Jun 2014Northern Trust’s employees are actively involved in a community partnership with the RPO, says Naomi Venn.
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02 Jun 2014Sean Egan shares some good news – another form of tax relief that will benefit charities and social enterprises.
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28 May 2014With fundraising in the UK currently suffering from an image problem, how can we find the next generation of top arts fundraisers? Michelle Wright makes some suggestions.
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26 May 2014The AccessArt website has switched from being project-funded to self-sustaining thanks to its membership income. Paula Briggs tells the story.
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26 May 2014James Allenby describes how a few innovations made the Big Dance Pledge, the international mass participation dance event, bigger than ever.
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22 May 2014A ‘big data’ perspective reveals that a quarter of so-called ‘new attenders’ aren’t new to the arts at all, and frequent attenders are exploiting ticket discounts aimed at engaging new customers. Stuart Nicolle and Hannah Mitchell explain what’s going on.
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19 May 2014A year after setting up a blog, Hilary Machell and Yvonne Battersby reflect on their experiences from initial nervousness to an award shortlisting.
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12 May 2014How does an art and design graduate emerge into a sometimes unwelcoming world? Susan Jones says that help is at hand.
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26 May 2014Bethany McDonald Shepherd believes that students must develop their business knowledge and practice, and the Commercial Education Trust Entrepreneurs’ Award is helping them to do just that.
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12 May 2014Louisa Davies asks if England’s funding structures are hampering the development of our emerging artists.
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12 May 2014Mila Oshin describes a cross-artform showcase that presents the work of like-minded artists, many of whom have been ‘emerging’ for their whole careers.
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12 May 2014The White Moose seeks out emerging contemporary artists who fall between commercial art and the publicly funded sector. Milica Lewis tells the story.
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12 May 2014Prime Studios in Windsor is a space for artists to work, interact and display their art. Dan Eastmond explains why he wants it to be different.
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12 May 2014Cate Gordon describes how the Young Associate Scheme at Harrow Arts Centre offers a clearer career progression route for young people.
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12 May 2014Lindsey Butcher discusses the issues that emerging aerial dance artists face in an artform that itself is just emerging.
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12 May 2014How do you start out as a theatre director? Lisa Spirling describes a regional programme which nurtures visionary, young directors.