NEW Never Too Late Award:
🔹 'Recognises the unique voice and hard work of #OlderWriters who are just getting started'
🔹 £500 will be awarded to the highest placed writer aged 60+ in Poetry/Short Story/Novel/Flash Fiction
🔹 Championed by @KitdeWaal
https://t.co/whjtTRnJnz
#50@50 A series is an invitation for 50 women turning 50 from Aug 24 -Aug 25 who live in Blackpool to be photographed over 12 mths exploring together relationships to a shared conversation & a camera. Participants are invited to email me at [email protected]
📣We have a paid internship opportunity coming up over the rehearsal period of our next theatre production, Frankenstein.
If you’re an early-career artist or aspiring arts professional, based in the North of England, from an under-represented background, please head over to 1/2
What happened this week in theatre history?
This week 50 years ago, we reported that Blackpool Grand Theatre had been saved from demolition after being given listed status https://t.co/l5zLbtsBly
💫Would you like to develop new approaches and build your evaluation skills and confidence?💫
Together with @UniversityLeeds, we are launching a new, free-to-access online course: Evaluation for Arts, Culture and Heritage: Principles and Practice.
https://t.co/aKpsGu3XSd
This April, we’re partnering with @HOME_mcr and @FilmHubNorth on Northern Voices, a season dedicated to exploring northern talent and creativity.
Highlights include Alan Bennett in Conversation and the Northern Voices Forum.
#BFISouthbank
Join performance artist @HClaytonWright as we continue on our quest to find the campest items in the Harris collections.💕
The 2nd episode in this 3 part series looks at the Decorative Arts collection and will be released on Fri 2 April.📺
More info: https://t.co/GyeEScmAlX
Are you working on heritage projects that reduce inequalities? Would you like to learn more about the Sustainable Development Goals?
Join #TheMissingPillar Talk, part of #HeritageFuturePast, on 29 March.
This talk is BSL interpreted and captioned.
https://t.co/Ge346SJcDO
📣NEW OPPORTUNITY ALERT📣
Introducing Women Working Class - an artist and producer working group for all identifying Women from Working / Benefit / Under / Council Class backgrounds in the North West, led by @foxirving
Find out more over on our website: https://t.co/XGTadBxsaQ
📢 The folks at @leftcoastuk in #Blackpool#Lancashire are on the lookout for a Creative Community Activist to help deliver a programme of dynamic community engagement. The deadline is Fri 5 Mar at 12 noon - more info here: https://t.co/eYKzVTnKTU #artsjobs @CPPnetwork
In the past year I've had to write rejection feedback to people who had applied for funding & also myself receive rejection for freelance gigs I've applied for (hello karma). A friend suggested the following to help cope with rejection & it's helping so I am sharing....(thread)
2/2 We’re now looking for a freelance co-ordinator/researcher to join us to help shape this advocacy work going forward. Might this be you? NB deadline for applications is Mon!
Fee: £4,500 for approx 15 days (Feb-Jun)
Deadline: Mon 8 Feb 5pm
Details: https://t.co/2C3KvpCUk3
Read All About It! CALL OUT for 'F/Stop'. The all female photography exhibition in tramstops near you this Easter. @Gillylancs@visitfyldecoast@visitBlackpool
Female street photographers set to have their shots shown off at Blackpool tram stops #artnow https://t.co/poOjMVmxu4
Closing soon ⏰ The Thriving Communities Fund is designed to increase social connectedness and help communities cope with the impact of Covid-19
Apply by 12pm (midday), Friday 8 January > https://t.co/IoVneYux4P