Unlocking creative talent
How can Arts Council England do more to include the voices of people with experience of the criminal justice system? The National…
How can Arts Council England do more to include the voices of people with experience of the criminal justice system? The National…
A major new report finds evidence that sectors like the arts trap young people “in cycles of unpaid internships without sign…
Independent artists and producers are vulnerable to exploitation in a two-tier system characterised by precarious employment among…
The arts have helped scientists gain a better understanding of how it actually feels like to live with dementia. Julian West share…
Players in Stratford's Orchestra of the Swan are trained by charity Mindsong to provide music sessions in care homes. Sue Pope…
Wales takes a lead as arts professionals across all the countries of the UK are urged to take part in research that will shed ligh…
It can be brutal to have your work rejected. Tom Harvey has devised a ‘Humane Commissioning Manifesto’ to fight back a…
Ovalhouse’s FiRST BiTES programme ensures that it takes the risks necessary for creating diverse and experimental theatre, e…
As well as being a studio space for independent dancers and choreographers, Glasgow's The Work Room is also an empowering…
Effectively monetising creative work ensures that artists can continue to do what they love. Ros Gilman offers advice on pricing,…
Former Watershed Chief Executive Dick Penny stressed he is “more excited than ever” about working in Bristol as he lea…
The power of culture to address social challenges has emerged as a key theme at a Culture Summit involving Government officials fr…
With artist workspaces under threat from funding cuts, increases in business rates and property development schemes, a new initiat…
Despite new artist workspaces opening in some areas, a quarter of sites are at risk of closure and studios are becoming more expen…
Two new reports say that the festivals also generate international recognition for Scotland’s arts scene and provide new opp…
A training programme in Wales is helping teachers create environments of "constructive chaos" that their pupils can thri…
No one in need should put any faith in this toothless ‘regulator’, which has just spent two years squirming out of its…
Opera Holland Park’s Young Artists scheme, which gives participants the chance to be part of the main season, has become an…
Tax relief can be a lifeline for many arts organisations, so why are so many smaller theatre companies and independent producers m…
Many artists find it difficult to sustain their practice early on in their careers. Nicola Sim shares the findings of her research…
Having worked in the arts all over the world, Matina Magkou has observed some common challenges – and ways of overcoming the…
Exeter’s Spacex has marked its demise by publishing a satirical conversation around the imbalance of power between those in-…
More than 2,500 PRS licence holders, including some theatres and concert venues, will be affected by the changes, which come into…
Has music become too pigeon-holed into distinct genres? Tony Haynes asks how we can truly promote cultural diversity when the oppo…