ARTS SERVICES
EMPLOYMENT POLICIES Paul Zealander specialises in reviewing, updating and implementing employment policies, helping organisations to manage and motivate employees simply and effectively. t: 01292 610588 e: paulzealander@dsl.pipiz.com
Microguide - Independent advise on IT systems and applications. Impartial, pragmatic and cost effective advice on IT strategy, user requirements, software and supplier selection and implementation. Extensive project management experience. See http://www.microguide.co.uk for comprehensive portfolio of Arts clients. t: 01279 757375 e: ga@microguide.co.uk
Networking Arts specialise in consultancy, design and implementation of ICT solutions for arts organisations, including ticketing and back-office networks. t: 0121 224 7725
e: info@networkingarts.co.uk
w: http://www.networkingarts.co.uk
CONSULTANTS
Stephen Browning Associates - leading management consultancy for arts, heritage and tourism. Specialises in strategic marketing, sponsorship, research, audience development, branding and communications. t: 020 8748 0400; e: stephen@stephenbrowning.com; w: {www.stephenbrowning.com}
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Anglia Ruskin University MA Arts Management in Cambridge. One year full-time, or two-year part-time programme providing a comprehensive range of arts management techniques. For further details telephone the Business School, 01223 363271 ext. 2084, or visit our website: http://www.anglia.ac.uk/aibs/pg
BA (Hons) Arts and Event Management at The Arts Institute at Bournemouth This uniquely practical degree develops professional skills in arts and event management through the organisation of live arts events in a creative environment. Contact Richard Wright, Course Leader. T: 01202 363279; e: rwright@aib.ac.uk
Department of Arts Policy and Management, City University. Full or part-time, annual entrance October. MA Arts Criticism; MA Arts Criticism and Management; MA Museum and Gallery Management; Postgraduate Diploma in Cultural Management A long established department with an international reputation. artspol@city.ac.uk http://city.ac.uk/artspolicy
Drake Music Project We offer training in assistive music technology.
REQUEST A FREE TRAINING PACK.
Tel: 020 8692 9000/9391
Email: info@drakemusicproject.com
Website: http://www.drakemusicproject.org
Foundation Degree (Cultural Events Management) Bishop Grosseteste College, Lincoln. A modern, vocational work based training degree, extracting new knowledge and skills from the real world of work. Full or part-time earn while you learn! matthew.blades@bgc.ac.uk or 01522 583717
Inclusivity in the Performing Arts. Exciting PG Cert / MA-level distance-learning programme by Chicken Shed Theatre Company and Middlesex University. Entry February / September. For all training opportunities contact: e: zoeh@chickenshed.org.uk
t: 020 8351 6161 ext 229
University of Leeds, Institute of Communications Studies: Online Distance Learning MA in Media Management (3 years - part time) w: http://ics.leeds.ac.uk/mamm e: j.k.roux@leeds.ac.uk t: 0113 343 7007 plus a range of full time, on-site (1 year) Masters programmes - w: http://ics.leeds.ac.uk/pg-study
University of Warwick, Centre for Cultural Policy Studies: Full-time or part-time (one day per week), MA in European Cultural Policy and Management, MA in Creative and Media Enterprises, MA in International Design Communication (new for 2005). e: cultural-policy@warwick.ac.uk w:http://www.warwick.ac.uk/culturalpolicy t: 024 765 28424
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Pro Active Accounting - Pro Active Accounting offers a wide and extensive range of accounting, payroll, management & artists. Our team of dedicated professionals are ready to support you in this unique and specialised sector
1 Call 0116 224 7122
2 Fax 0116 222 6792
3 email arts@paa.uk.com
FUNDRAISING
Association of Arts Fundraisers is the national professional orgnaisation for everyone involved in raising money for the arts. Meetings, networking, jobs, funding sources etc.
http://www.artsfundraisers.org
Craigmyle & Co Ltd The UKs longest established fundraising consultancy, have worked on over 1,700 appeals and helped to raise over £447m. Contact: Geoff Howard
t: 01582 762441 f: 01582 461489
e: first@craigmyle.org.uk
w: http://www.craigmyle.org.uk
INSURANCE
Public Liability Insurance Scheme designed exclusively to protect Creative Arts and Literary Professionals working in the community. Facility arranged by Blake Insurance Services with a Leading Insurer. Annual Premiums from £75. Max Piper
t: 01278 453345
e: max@blakeis.co.uk
MEMBERSHIP ORGANISATIONS
Cultural Network - A membership scheme for the arts and creative industries in the Eastern region, offering access to facilities, training, space to meet and networking opportunities. Call Katherine at the Hat Factory, Luton on 01582 878100 or email katherine.flynn@luton.gov.uk
engage is an international membership organisation based in the UK with members in over 500 art centres, galleries and museums, working with over 2 million pupils and gallery visitors annually. For details of how to join engage please contact t: 020 7244 0110 email: info@engage.org http://www.engage.org
WEB SERVICES
Bromley Casting - is the UKs fastest growing online Film/TV Extras Directory. Register and become a Supporting Artist. Agency fee applies.
w. http://www.bromleycasting.tv
e. admin@bromleycasting.tv
t. 020 8466 8239
The Escape Committee The risk-free, professional choice for website design, content management and email marketing in the Arts since 1995. Clients include IMG Artists, Warwick Arts Centre and the CBSO. http://www.escapecommittee.com
or 01737 768 127
(Formerly WebProjects)
YOUTH ARTS DEVELOPMENT
National Youth Arts Development Agency. Artswork was established in 1987 and specialises in: training and professional development; a National Youth Arts Network. Publishers of Upstart national youth arts magazine. Providers of Artsplan publications and training initiatives. w: http://www.artswork.org.ukt: 023 80630960 e: info@artswork.demon.co.uk
Youth Music provides music-making opportunities for young people, particularly those living in areas of social and economic need. The organisation offers funding, information and advice.
t: info@youthmusic.org.uk
w: http://www.youthmusic.org.uk