Les Ebdon highlights opportunities for graduates to gain practical experience.
The creative industries are the UK’s fastest growing sector, accounting for 7.3% of the economy. Much of this growth is due to the innovation instilled in creative graduates by universities at the forefront of the creative revolution, as well as the development of technology, research, knowledge transfer and incubation space to help bridge the gap between universities and creative enterprises. In the report ‘Creative Futures’, the university thinktank Million+ and Napier University... more
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Les Ebdon highlights opportunities for graduates to gain practical experience.
Every member of staff in one Swindon school is a trained Arts Award adviser, and 60% of students have registered for the award, reveals Joy Aldred.
The Arts Award may only be three years old, but it has come of age, says Diana Walton.
A history project at Imperial War Museum North created an opportunity for members of the LGBT community to be actively involved as contributors, visitors and resource users. Catherine Roberts tells the story.
Projects aimed at involving the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community (LGBT) are still relatively rare, despite growing efforts to embed diversity in arts practice. AP draws together some examples and observations.Amy Bell explains how the York Lesbian Arts Festival is raising the profile of lesbian arts.
Yasmin Sidhwa explains how the Arts Award acknowledges established creativity.
Dax Ashworth explains how Southwark’s awareness-raising policies are being supported by a new art competition.
Diversity issues should be brought into the centre of arts organisations, writes Tim Redfern.