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• In Your Own Words Storytelling Open Mic / Sheffield Hallam University / Yorkshire

  13-11-2019 23:52
  Join us for a night celebrating true and false stories as storytellers, writers, and poets share stories, personal essays, and poems at In Your Own Words storytelling open mic night event....
  
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• Residency 2020 - Applications Open / The Crypt Gallery, St Pancras Church Euston, London / London

  13-11-2019 23:23
  Crypt Gallery Residency 2020
  We are opening applications for the Crypt Gallery Residency 2020. This is an opportunity to make use of this incredible space in between shows and at less busy times of...
  
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• Botticelli 'copy' in Welsh museum is genuine, experts say

  13-11-2019 23:00
  
  Masterpiece’s ‘rebirth’ features in BBC Four series as conservators find doodle underneath paintingA doodle of a man’s head unseen for more than 500 years has helped to persuade experts that a painting in the national museum of Wales is almost certainly a genuine Botticelli.National Museum Cardiff has put on display a painting of a Madonna and child that had for decades been dismissed as a crude copy of Botticelli’s style. Continue reading...
  
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• Artemisia Gentileschi's painting Lucretia sells for almost €4.8m

  13-11-2019 22:24
  
  Amount exceeds estimate amid growing interest in female baroque painter’s workA newly discovered canvas by the female 17th-century Italian painter Artemisia Gentileschi sold for almost €4.8m (£4.1m) on Wednesday, a record for the artist, auction house Artcurial said.The sale came amid a surge of interest in the rare female baroque painter’s extraordinarily dramatic work and easily exceeded the base estimate of between €600,000 and €800,000. Related: More savage t
  
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• Joana Choumali wins 2019 Prix Prictet photography prize

  13-11-2019 21:00
  
  Artist becomes first African to win the prestigious prize, for embroidered pictures created following terrorist attack• See a photo essay of the Prix Pictet 2019 shortlistJoana Choumali, a 45-year-old photographer from Ivory Coast, has become the first African artist to win the Prix Pictet. The announcement was made this evening in a ceremony at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London for the opening of an exhibition of the 12 shortlisted artists.The theme of the eighth Prix Pictet, a glob
  
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• Joana Choumali wins 2019 Prix Pictet photography prize

  13-11-2019 21:00
  
  Artist becomes first African to win the prestigious prize, for embroidered pictures created following terrorist attack• See a photo essay of the Prix Pictet 2019 shortlistJoana Choumali, a 45-year-old photographer from Ivory Coast, has become the first African artist to win the Prix Pictet. The announcement was made this evening in a ceremony at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London for the opening of an exhibition of the 12 shortlisted artists.The theme of the eighth Prix Pictet, a glob
  
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• The Guardian view on Steve McQueen’s Year 3 project: a portrait of hope | Editorial

  13-11-2019 19:50
  
  A new work consisting of class photographs of 76,000 London schoolchildren shows the way forward for public art with depth and dignityAn unashamedly joyful sign greets visitors at the entrance of Tate Britain in London. “The gallery is full of children!” it reads. The young people are here to see the fruits of a project by the artist and film-maker Steve McQueen. His idea was to photograph as many of London’s year seven- to eight-year-olds as possible. The result is 3,000 class
  
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• Marketing Executive / RIBA / North East

  13-11-2019 18:43
  Be part of the vision; be part of the RIBA.
  The RIBA is a global professional membership body, and a cultural organisation, driving excellence in architecture.
  Salary:  £27,648 -...
  
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• Winners of the Marsh Awards for Excellence in Gallery Education / Engage / London / UK-wide, International

  13-11-2019 18:11
  On Wednesday 6 November 2019, the ninth annual Marsh Awards for Excellence in Gallery Education celebrated the hard work and dedication of colleagues working within the sector of gallery, museum and...
  
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• Illuminated River Late with Artist Leo Villareal / Illuminated River Foundation / London

  13-11-2019 18:10
  Talk by Artist Leo Villareal
  The Illuminated River Foundation presents a talk by Leo Villareal celebrating the completion of the first phase of Illuminated River - an ambitious public art commission...
  
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• Marketing and Events Fellow / Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy / London

  13-11-2019 18:08
  Cause4 is looking to recruit a Marketing and Events Fellow to specifically support the delivery of the high-profile Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy...
  
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• Call for Artists - Autumn Salon 2019 / Candid Arts Trust / London

  13-11-2019 18:07
  Candid Arts is inviting all artists and designers to submit work for this years Autumn Salon. 2500 sqft of gallery space will be dedicated to exhibiting over a hundred artworks for sale.Admission is...
  
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• National Communications Manager (freelance contract) / Creative People and Places / London / UK-wide

  13-11-2019 18:01
  Creative People and Places - National Communications Manager (freelance contract)
   
  Museums Northumberland leads on delivery of the Creative People and Places National Peer Learning and...
  
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• National Peer Learning Manager (freelance contract) / Creative People and Places / London / UK-wide

  13-11-2019 17:52
  Creative People and Places - National Peer Learning Manager (freelance contract)
   
  Museums Northumberland leads on delivery of the Creative People and Places National Peer Learning and...
  
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• Early Stage Dementia Awareness Training for Art facilitators / Arts 4 Dementia & Imperial War Museum / London

  13-11-2019 17:45
  A4D Early-Stage Dementia Awareness Training for Arts Organisations at Imperial War Museum, London
  This full day training aims to:Give arts facilitators greater understanding, increased skills...
  
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• Gallery Technician & Event Assistant / The London Illustration Fair / London

  13-11-2019 17:35
  We are looking for a number of Experienced Technicians who have experience working with stud walls and have access to their own tools. £15ph.
  We are also looking for a couple of Event...
  
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• Creative Venue Technician Apprentice / The Lowry / North West

  13-11-2019 17:35
  Creative Venue Technician ApprenticeContract type:             Fixed Term – 24 Months – 40 hours per...
  
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• Casual Receptionist / Northern Ballet / Yorkshire

  13-11-2019 17:27
  Northern Ballet is a powerhouse for inventive dance, creating and touring narrative dance at various scales nationally and internationally.  Bold and confident in our approach, we engage,...
  
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• Film Maker / ArtSpeak / East Midlands

  13-11-2019 17:24
  As part of the ArtSpeak programme we are looking for an experienced film maker to run participatory workshops and help establish a film making club for people aged 60 and above.
  The ideal tutor will...
  
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• Bar and Cellar Stores Assistant / The Lowry / North West

  13-11-2019 17:06
  Bar and Cellar Stores Assistant – 20 hours per week, £17,516 pro rata per annum, plus staff benefits 
  The Lowry is an internationally acclaimed cultural landmark situated at the...
  
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• Senior Marketing Officer / English National Ballet / London

  13-11-2019 16:54
  Senior Marketing Officer – Full Time, Permanent 
  Purpose of the Post
  Working within our busy Marketing and Communications Department, the Senior Marketing Officer will focus on the...
  
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• Open For Applications: Peer Coaching Groups for Women Artists / Counterpoise / London

  13-11-2019 16:39
  Counterpoise is an international and interdisciplinary network to improve the gender balance in the creative industries.
  Our 6-month peer coaching programme is designed to help participants thrive...
  
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• Freelance Learning Scouts / MK Gallery / South East

  13-11-2019 16:28
  MK Gallery is currently recruiting for freelance Learning Scouts. This freelance pool is instrumental in supporting the delivery of our organisational mission and vision.  The group, designed to...
  
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• New funding to improve access to the arts for families / Family Arts Campaign / London / North East, North West, South West, East Midlands

  13-11-2019 16:26
  Family Arts Campaign, an organisation dedicated to supporting the arts and culture sector to become more family-friendly, expands its remit today, with funding from Esmée Fairbairn...
  
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• Drama Practitioners / Theatre Makers for work with young people / London Bubble / London

  13-11-2019 16:25
  Due to the success of our Young Theatre Makers programme we are seeking to grow our pool of freelance drama practitioners and theatre makers who are excellent at working with the often...
  
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• Daisy, Daisy... / The Steel Rooms / North East

  13-11-2019 16:22
  Level: Suitable for all levels
  Tutor: Linda Ingham
  Workshop Time and Date:
  10am – 4pm Saturday 20 June 2020
  Cost: £35 per person
  The Workshop Details:
  We take a look...
  
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• Freelance British Art Studies Contributing Editor / The Paul Mellon Centre / London

  13-11-2019 16:19
  British Art Studies (BAS) is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal published by the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art and the Yale Center for British Art. BAS is published four times per...
  
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• Monthly Portraiture Monday with Linda Ingham / The Steel Rooms / North East

  13-11-2019 16:05
  Level: Suitable for Beginners and Established Artists
  Tutor: Linda Ingham
  Workshop Times and Dates:
  All sessions are 1pm – 4pm
  Monday 9 March 2020
  Monday 11 May 2020
  Monday 8...
  
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• Customer Service Assistant / Picturehouse Cinemas / London

  13-11-2019 16:05
  We are looking for an enthusiastic Customer Service Assistant who can bring the Picturehouse way of working.
  The successful candidate will have excellent customer service skills, previous experience...
  
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• Box Office Sales Advisor / Richmond Theatre / South East

  13-11-2019 15:45
  We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Box Office team at the beginning of our busy Panto Season.
  MAIN PURPOSE To provide a high level of service to over the counter...
  
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• Exhibition Invigilator and Virtual Reality Tour Guide / New Art Exchange / East Midlands

  13-11-2019 15:28
  NEW ART EXCHANGE EXHIBITION INVIGILATOR & VIRTUAL REALITY TOUR GUIDE: PART-TIME, TEMPORARY POSITION [£8.21 PER HOUR] 
  New Art Exchange (NAE) is a leading contemporary arts space in in...
  
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• Visitor Welcome Assistant / The Hepworth Wakefield / Yorkshire

  13-11-2019 15:24
  £8.21 per hour Permanent 16, 21 and 30 hour per week contracts available – please specify your preference on application
  The Hepworth Wakefield has welcomed over 2.2 million visitors...
  
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• NT Women of Tomorrow Directors Award / National Theatre / London / London

  13-11-2019 15:17
  NT Women of Tomorrow Directors Award
  The National Theatre is committed to gender equality on its stages and to addressing under-representation of women directors in the UK. As part of a new...
  
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• LGBT+ Representation in the Media / Museum of Brands / London

  13-11-2019 15:12
  Join Angus Wyatt on 17th February 6.30-9pm to explore the impact of LGBT+ representation in television and advertising and address Channel 4’s initiatives to improving inclusion and diversity,...
  
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• Marketing and Communications Officer (Parental Leave Cover) / Cast / Yorkshire

  13-11-2019 15:10
   Cast is seeking a highly organised, enthusiastic and experienced  
  MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER (Parental Leave Cover)
  SALARY £19,400 (pro-rata)
  37 hours per...
  
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• Create a Collage Workshop with Linda Ingham / The Steel Rooms / North East

  13-11-2019 15:07
  Level: All Levels Welcome
  Tutor: Linda Ingham
  Workshop Time and Date: Saturday 28 March 10am – 4pm
  Cost: £35 per person (material costs may apply and can be paid to...
  
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• Stage Manager / The Bridgewater Hall / North West

  13-11-2019 15:05
  The Bridgewater Hall is one of Manchester’s most prestigious cultural venues, now part of ASM Global, one of the world’s largest venue operators. Every year we host over 300 performances...
  
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• Draw to Explore - Monthly Drawing Workshop with Linda Ingham / The Steel Rooms / North East

  13-11-2019 14:59
  Level: Suitable for Beginners and Artists wanting to improve / revisit their drawing skills
  Tutor: Linda Ingham
  Workshop Times and Dates:
  1pm – 4pm
  Monday 24 February 2020
  Monday...
  
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• Lecturer wins dream commission with leading make-up brand / The Northern School of Art / Yorkshire / North East

  13-11-2019 14:56
  Some exciting news for The Northern School of Art Illustration lecturer, Frances Moffat, who has worked on a commission with a high profile make-up brand that has collaborated with Lady Gaga.
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• Portrait Saturday with Linda Ingham / The Steel Rooms / North East

  13-11-2019 14:53
  Level: Suitable for Beginners and Established Artists
  Tutor: Linda Ingham
  Workshop Time and Date:
  10am – 4pm Saturday 15 February 2020
  Cost: £35 per person +...
  
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• Marketing Co-ordinator / Black Country Living Museum / West Midlands

  13-11-2019 14:50
  The idea of the Black Country Living Museum was created to preserve local history that the community had noticed was disappearing. It officially opened in 1978 and has since become a world-renowned...
  
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• Director / Deda / East Midlands

  13-11-2019 14:50
  Déda is a creative centre and a leading cultural institution in Derby specialising in Dance, Contemporary Circus and Outdoor Work. Our mission is to deliver an exceptional programme of Dance...
  
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• Daily Team Assistant Manager (Lx Bias) / Royal Opera House / London

  13-11-2019 14:49
  The Royal Opera House produces some of the best opera and ballet in the world. Our Technical Department plays a leading part in ensuring our performances are of the highest quality by delivering...
  
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• Daily Team Assistant Manager (Stage Bias) / Royal Opera House / London

  13-11-2019 14:48
  The Royal Opera House produces some of the best opera and ballet in the world. Our Technical Department plays a leading part in ensuring our performances are of the highest quality by delivering...
  
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• Project Team Managers / Royal Opera House / London

  13-11-2019 14:46
  The Royal Opera House produces some of the best opera and ballet in the world. Our Technical Department plays a leading part in ensuring our performances are of the highest quality by delivering...
  
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• Trustee / Pilot Theatre / Yorkshire

  13-11-2019 14:44
  Due to recent and planned trustee retirements we are seeking two new Board members.  We are particularly interested in meeting candidates from the finance sector and also arts leaders to cover...
  
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• Monthly Life Drawing, Mondays with Linda Ingham / The Steel Rooms / North East

  13-11-2019 14:44
  Level: Suitable for Beginners and Established Artists
  Tutor: Linda Ingham
  Workshop Times and Dates:
  All sessions are 1pm – 4pm
  Monday 3 February 2020
  Monday 2 March 2020
  Monday...
  
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• Photography Technician / Driver / Say Fromage Ltd / South East / London

  13-11-2019 14:43
  Say Fromage are innovators of interactive photography experiences. We provide exciting and original ways to create unique imagery. As a Technician you will play a vital role in realising our projects...
  
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• Producer and/or Marketeer / The Paper Birds / Nationwide

  13-11-2019 13:57
  The Paper Birds are looking for a creative, highly organised and self-motivating Freelance Producer and/or Marketeer to be a core member of our freelance team. The Producer / Marketeer will...
  
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• Trustee(s) including Chairperson / Unscene Suffolk / East

  13-11-2019 13:56
  Unscene Suffolk is a registered Charity based in Ipswich providing creative arts workshops and performance opportunities for visually impaired people.  We run two regular weekly workshop groups;...
  
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