Risks and rewards
Chris Hutchings explains the legal pitfalls awaiting those making commercial use of social media
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Small is beautiful
The success of Cockpit Arts’ business growth loan scheme highlights the potential for tailored micro finance in the arts. Ellen…
Tapping into talent
Bev Morton sees a people-centred approach to management as being the key to unlocking latent talent
Talent unlimited
Lisa Tregale shows how effective support can unleash the musical talent of young people from the widest range of backgrounds
A talented Work Place
Kenneth Tharp explains the different ways that The Place nurtures the careers of talented dance professionals
First steps
Baba Israel explains how Contact takes a diverse approach to nurturing the ambitions of young people
Awarding opportunities
Henry Bird explains how giving support to up-and-coming musicians is having a positive impact on amateur music-making
Supporting the first steps
Why did an insurer chose to invest in emerging art talent? Jim Burcke tells the story
Outreaching talent
Create Studios, Swindon Borough Council’s digital media studio, exists to nurture young talent. Joy Aldred explains
Stepping stones
The Fuse Medway Festival is an international festival of outdoor arts. Miranda Johnson explains why emerging artists are at its he…
Composing futures
Faith Wilson describes how BCMG’s Apprentice Composer-in-Residence scheme is helping emerging composers mature
Looking to the future
Deborah Herring describes how the ICA Student Forum is helping aspiring arts practitioners to develop their skills; to the benefit…
A moving experience
Tessa Gordziejko sees Yorkshire’s Cultural Olympiad programme as providing a new model for future producer-curated programmes
Reasons to be cheerful
Cath Wilkins looks to the future for inclusive dance
Making the most of older workers
Eleanor Deem explains how organisations can make sure they comply with recent legislation on older workers – and reap the be…
Illuminating conversations
Nicky Webb describes the birth, development and culmination of a European collaboration that has led to dialogue and exchange betw…
Great arts with everyone
Intergenerational work can bring a very different perspective to our understanding of the value of the arts. Jonathan Petherbridge…
Bringing generations together
Older men performing raps in school assemblies? Swindon has found innovative ways of bridging the generation gap, says Joy Aldred
A family affair
Catherine Bradley shares examples of arts events that work for whole families, not just for children
Bridging the gap
Mark Powell finds it exhilarating to see the generations working side by side at Salisbury Playhouse
AgeQuake / ArtsQuake
Our average age is increasing. Sherry de Wynter calls the arts and cultural sector into action and reveals the intergenerational p…
Feminine mystique
Magic Me brings together women of all ages and backgrounds to create art. Sue Mayo explains Where the Heart is
Food for thought
Recipes for Life is helping primary school children and over 55s in West Yorkshire bond over food. Judi Alston explains
Experience shared
This year the RSC will tour King Lear to schools and theatres. Miles Tandy explains how the Young People’s Shakespeare programme…
