Date: Tuesday, 21st March Time: 4pm – 5.30pm Location: Online In this lively social event, we will be sharing ideas and practice to consider the characteristics and conditions which support and nurture creativity and the arts in the early years. ‘How to Catch a Moonbeam and Pin it down’ Moonbeams – is Arts Connect’s early years…
Deadline for Tenders: 10th March 2023 (12.00 Midday) Staffordshire Virtual School: Call out for Tenders to run an Arts Award Programme in Residential Homes for children in care We are looking for an established company with qualified staff in Arts Awards and with experience of working with children in care, or children with…
Artist Commission Fee: £2000 Apply by: 27th February To recognise and celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Blk Art Group being founded in the city Wolverhampton Art Gallery will be hosting an exciting exhibition of artwork and archive material between April and July 2023. Arts Connect and Wolverhampton Arts and Culture are working together…
Highlighting Creative Careers in the West Midlands Arts Connect are supporting nine fun and engaging Creative Careers events for and with young people across the West Midlands during National Careers Week (6th to 11th March) to showcase, signpost and promote the array of diverse career opportunities that are available across the arts and cultural…
Crafts Council, Hobbycraft and regional partners across England, of which Arts Connect are one, have teamed up to launch Let’s Craft – an appeal to place 20,000 craft packs into the hands of children who don’t have access to art and craft supplies at home. Making with our hands is life-affirming and helps our mental…
We are delighted to announce that Arts Connect, Festival Bridge and The Mighty Creatives have created the Power of Partnerships project. This project brought together LCEPs (Local Cultural Education Partnerships) across East Anglia and the Midlands, to share learning and best practice. As a legacy of the project, we have launched the POP website, which…
Date: Saturday, 25th March Time: 1pm – 3.30pm Location: ‘The Art Room’, Wolverhampton School of Art Cost: Free Suitable for teachers and practitioners from all curriculum areas and no prior experience needed. Join award-winning poet Liz Berry for a practical, nurturing workshop packed with ideas and activities to inspire cross-curricular creative work. Explore…
Gazebo Theatre & Arts Connect are delivering free networking events Date: Wednesday 15th February Time: 6.30-8.30pm Venue: Newhampton Arts Centre, Wolverhampton. Are you a young (aged 18-30) West Midlands based artist who wants to work with children and young people? Then join us at at the first of our free networking events, to meet with…