19th May 2016
Creative industries specialist TOM FLEMING has joined Site Gallery as Chair. He takes over from ANGELA GALVIN, Chair from 2010 to 2015 and former CEO of Sheffield Theatres.
JOHN BLOOMFIELD, currently an editor at Black Dog Publishing and a freelance curator, is to join Wysing Arts Centre as its new Assistant Curator.
Actress and writer ALI BRIGGS has been appointed as Agent for Change at Sheffield Theatres, a role designed to help the theatres put deaf and disabled artists at the heart of their work.
12th May 2016
MIKE TWEDDLE is to become Artistic Director of Tobacco Factory Theatres from July 2016, joining the company’s new Executive Director LAUREN SCHOLEY. They will replace the outgoing Director, ALI ROBERTSON, who will begin a new role as Executive Producer at Kneehigh in June.
NICK OWEN MBE is to leave Art Gene in July to become CEO of The Mighty Creatives, the Children and Young Peoples Cultural Education Development Agency for the East Midlands.
Currently Senior Press Officer at the Mayor’s Press Office, BEN MCKNIGHT is joining Hull 2017 UK City of Culture as Director of Communications.
Director of the Geffrye Museum since 1991, DAVID DEWING has announced that he will step down at the end of the year.
Awen Cultural Trust, responsible for delivering cultural services and facilities around Bridgend and beyond, has appointed CATRIN EVANS as its first Head of Finance.
5th May 2016
DANIEL KRAMER, former Associate at the Gate Theatre, Notting Hill and the Young Vic, is to join English National Opera as Artistic Director from August, following the departure of JOHN BERRY last year. The 2018/19 season will be the first he programmes as Artistic Director, with...
Currently Deputy Director of Ikon Gallery in Birmingham, DEBORAH KERMODE is to become mac birmingham’s new CEO and Artistic Director. She replaces DOROTHY WILSON, who steps down after 26 years.