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• RFP: A study & guide to people-centred approaches in Culture / Nordicity / UK & International

  03-12-2019 23:24
  Request for Proposal (RFP) Summary
  For:      A thematic study and practical guide to ‘people-centred approaches’ within Cultural Heritage for Inclusive...
  
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• 'Good for them!' – subverting the Turner prize is what artists are meant to do

  03-12-2019 22:50
  
  Losers have sulked and even attacked people with gladioli. But the four shortlisted artists’ decision to share this year’s winnings could be the upset to end them allTurner prize awarded fourways after artists’ plea to judgesPersonally, I’m happy that the four artists shortlisted for this year’s Turner prize decided to ask the judges to view them as a collective and not pick a winner. Subverting the game is something artists are supposed to do. If it had been the ju
  
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• Turner prize awarded four ways after artists' plea to judges

  03-12-2019 22:49
  
  All four nominees asked judges to recognise ‘commonality, multiplicity and solidarity’‘Good for them!’ – subverting the Turner prize is what artists are meant to doAll four artists shortlisted for the 2019 Turner prize have been named winners after they came together and made a plea for judges to recognise the causes of “commonality, multiplicity and solidarity”.At a ceremony in Margate on Tuesday evening, Turner prize history was made when Lawrence Abu
  
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• Sales and Marketing Manager / Shakespeare Schools Foundation / London

  03-12-2019 20:50
  Salary: £27-35k per annum, depending on experience
  Contract: One year fixed-term, with possibility for extension
  Hours: 35 hours per week, flexitime. Occasionally additional hours may be...
  
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• Creative Producer / Cavendish Arts Science programme, University of Cambridge / East

  03-12-2019 19:38
  Cavendish Arts Science is a new collaborative programme between The University of Cambridge, Cavendish Laboratory for Physics, and Girton College. The programme is designed to foster conversations...
  
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• Children`s Fiction & Picture Books Editorial Intern / Egmont / London

  03-12-2019 18:50
  Are you passionate about forging a career in Children’s books? Then check out this exciting new opportunity with a leading publisher…
  Egmont have an exciting opportunity for a highly...
  
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• Art Tutor (part-time, Northamptonshire) / The Seasons Art Class / South East

  03-12-2019 18:41
  Opportunity for an animated, energetic, talented instructor in Northamptonshire.
  Easy to follow curriculums.
  1 day per week (with the possibility of another day at a later stage)
  Fabulous...
  
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• General Manager / Arts and Sparks / London

  03-12-2019 18:39
  Arts and Sparks are looking for an enthusiastic, hard working and dynamic General Manager to take over the day to day running of our busy company providing creative after school clubs for schools....
  
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• 2019 Art Highlights - a personal selection by Judith Alder / Blue Monkey Network / South East

  03-12-2019 18:28
  Thursday 12th December, 6pm – 8pmat Towner, Devonshire Park, College Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4JJ
  Blue Monkey Network members FREE, non-members £5. 
   
  For the last event...
  
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• Trusts Manager / Achates Philanthropy / London

  03-12-2019 18:17
  The Trusts Manager will work with the Director of Development and Executive Director to lead and manage the trust fundraising work of Achates Philanthropy:2 days a week, home based, flexible...
  
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• Two Actors/Arts Facilitators for Brand New Show / Takeover Festival in Goole / Yorkshire

  03-12-2019 18:13
  Casting two actor/arts facilitator's for a brand new show 'Plastic Band', an immersive children's show, followed by an interactive workshop. Being performed as part of The Takeover Festival at The...
  
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• Business development manager / The Crossness Engines Trust / London

  03-12-2019 18:07
  Crossness Engines is a Grade I Listed Heritage site with a rich, well-documented history. It is operated by the Crossness Engines Trust, (registered charity) and our dedicated volunteers.
  We are...
  
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• Office/ Gallery Receptionist & Admin Assistant / ASC Studios / London

  03-12-2019 18:00
  Artists Studio Company (ASC) is a registered charity that exists to support artists, promote the arts and educate the public in the arts. We are one of the largest providers of workspace to visual...
  
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• Art Tutor (part-time, London) / The Seasons Art Class / South East

  03-12-2019 17:46
  Opportunity for an animated, energetic, talented instructor in Wimbledon, Greater London.
  Easy to follow curriculums.
  1 day per week (with the possibility of another day at a later...
  
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• Call for Artists - Local Engagement Programme / Metal / East

  03-12-2019 17:40
  England’s Creative Coast (ECC) is a large-scale arts and tourism programme across Essex, Kent and East Sussex led by Turner Contemporary, working with some of the major arts organisations in...
  
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• Printmaking: Etching, Photo Polymer and Relief Course / WMC Camden College / London

  03-12-2019 17:39
  You will be supported and encouraged to learn a range of printmaking techniques and to explore & develop your own ideas and projects. The tutor will offer one-to-one as well as group tutorials,...
  
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• Exploring 3D making / WMC Camden College / London

  03-12-2019 17:35
  This course will give you a taste of variety of 3D making techniques including stained and fused glass, wood carving, ceramics for sculpture, and other media, including paper and wire. You will learn...
  
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• Audience Development Officer / The Multi-Story Orchestra / London

  03-12-2019 17:35
  Currently resident at Bold Tendencies multi-storey car park in Peckham, The Multi-Story Orchestra has been widely acclaimed for its approach to widening access to classical music, including...
  
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• Board of Directors / The Roaring Girls / Yorkshire

  03-12-2019 17:33
  The Roaring Girls make joyful, thought-provoking theatre about the world around us. We dance. We shout. We tell stories. 
  The Roaring Girls are seeking extraordinary people to join our Board of...
  
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• Chair of the Board of Directors / The Roaring Girls / Yorkshire

  03-12-2019 17:32
  The Roaring Girls make joyful, thought-provoking theatre about the world around us. We dance. We shout. We tell stories. 
  The Roaring Girls are seeking extraordinary people to join our Board of...
  
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• January Sculpture Course / WMC Camden College / London

  03-12-2019 17:31
  Sculpture (Mixed level) (SCULPT07BA)
  On this course you will learn a range of materials and processes in sculpture, including wood, wire, plaster, cement, clay, paper, papier mâché and...
  
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• Aged 16-29? Live in Hull? Interested in Creative Industries? / Amped at The Warren Youth Project / Yorkshire

  03-12-2019 17:31
  Interested in music but don’t know where to start? Want to make social media more than a hobby? Looking to learn more about backstage work? Maybe writing is your passion?Amped is The...
  
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• Evening wood carving course / WMC Camden College / London

  03-12-2019 17:22
  This course covers chip carving, low relief carving and carving in three dimensions. You will learn to draw and cut your own designs, make useful household objects, like spoons, and carve small...
  
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• Head of Marketing and Communications / The Alexandra Theatre / West Midlands

  03-12-2019 17:20
  Leading all Marketing & Communications for the venue that effectively drive ticket sales and revenue for Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG). Leading the strategic direction and decision making for...
  
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• Adult Learning Producer / Royal Museums Greenwich / London

  03-12-2019 17:15
  This is your opportunity to join our Learning and Interpretation team and work with communities of interest, identity, place and people to explore what British Maritime Heritage means today. We are...
  
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• Artist for collaborative young people's public art project / Artswork / South East

  03-12-2019 17:13
  Arun Inspires seeks an inspirational artist to work closely with young people on a new piece of public art in Angmering. 
  Arun Inspires is a new programme of cultural investment transforming...
  
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• Book Binding and Book Arts Courses / WMC Camden College / London

  03-12-2019 17:06
  Book Binding and Book Arts (Mixed Level) (BKBIND03BA) 
  On this exciting, hands-on course you will be introduced to traditional and experimental Bookbinding through a series of projects designed...
  
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• Production Manager and/or Touring Technician / Open Theatre / West Midlands

  03-12-2019 16:18
  We are looking for a friendly, efficient, experienced Production Manager and/or Touring Technician for a national tour of Open Theatre and MBD’s ‘The Twisted Tale of Hansel and...
  
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• Coventry Cathedral Launches New Design Competition / / West Midlands

  03-12-2019 16:02
  The Dean of Coventry has announced the search for an artist, textile technician or fashion designer to design new vestments and a banner for the Cathedral. The chosen designer will receive a...
  
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• Scenic Painter / Nomad Entertainment / Yorkshire

  03-12-2019 15:46
  Seeking a scenic painter with demonstrable previous experience for up to two days’ work in Huddersfield. The painter will decorate the studio space and three set pieces at the Lawrence Batley...
  
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• Head of Ticketing Operations / The Ambassador Theatre Group, 39-41 Charing Cross Road / London

  03-12-2019 15:04
  The Ambassador Theatre Group is an extraordinary success story in the live entertainment industry. Founded in 1992 in the UK, we’ve grown into the world’s number one live-theatre company...
  
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• Charlie Hartill Theatre Fund / Pleasance Theatre / London / National

  03-12-2019 14:21
  Applications for 2020 are now OPEN. £10,000 financing and mentoring from Pleasance Futures to take a fully co-produced show to Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2020. 
  What is it?  Each...
  
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• Chair of Trustees / Junction Arts / East Midlands

  03-12-2019 14:14
  We are seeking to recruit an exceptional Chair to lead the Board of Trustees at Junction Arts.
  Junction Arts is a company limited by guarantee with charitable status based in Chesterfield,...
  
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• ‘People were afraid of me’: the artist who turned her breasts into a cinema

  03-12-2019 12:52
  
  Valie Export outraged Viennese society with her fiercely feminist art – then sent her own audience racing for the exit as she paraded in crotchless clothes. Fifty years later, she still likes to shockIn 1980, women artists represented Austria at the Venice Biennale for the first time. One was the 60-year-old painter Maria Lassnig; the other was 39-year-old firebrand Valie Export, notorious for plastering Vienna with provocative posters in which her exposed crotch played a central role.Expo
  
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• Blacksmithing and coppersmithing courses for 2020 / Urban Crafts Foundation / London / South East

  03-12-2019 12:49
  We've just announced new dates for our blacksmithing and coppersmithing workshops for 2020.
  We have a range of classes including short blacksmithing taster sessions, day long blacksmithing classes...
  
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• Open Call for Digital Art Work and Moving Images / Coventry Cathedral / West Midlands

  03-12-2019 12:33
  Coventry Cathedral is preparing for the next Open Projections Digital Art Exhibition on New Year's Eve.
  They are looking for moving image artworks, visually striking animation and digital works to...
  
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• Forgotten Masters review – the natural history geniuses robbed by the British empire

  03-12-2019 12:23
  
  Wallace Collection, London
  East India Company officials hired local artists to document the wondrous flora and fauna of the subcontinent, but never credited them – a wrong finally righted by this exhibitionThe bat looks at you with bright black eyes, shining with intelligence. The artist has turned this natural study into a portrait, giving what was surely a dead specimen a personality and inner life that would be captivating in a human subject, let alone a fruit bat. It is an artistic mas
  
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• Cultural Placemaking Strategist / Futurecity / London

  03-12-2019 12:23
  Duration -Full Time and Permanent with 6 months’ probation
  Terms - £28-32k per annum
  THE ORGANISATION: 
  Futurecity is a cultural placemaking agency that creates cultural...
  
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• Front of House Performance Team Member - Christmas temp / Savoy Theatre / London

  03-12-2019 12:22
  Join the Savoy team for the busy Christmas period, presenting Dolly Parton's hit show '9 to 5'.
  Please note we are currently hiring for fixed term staff who can commit to 8 shows per week until the...
  
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• Trustee / Kinetika People / South East

  03-12-2019 12:01
  “An internationally renowned company, with a great track record of developing artists and inspiring communities.” Andrea Stark (Chief Executive, High House Production...
  
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• Daisy, Daisy... A Workshop with Linda Ingham / The Steel Rooms / North East

  03-12-2019 12:01
  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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• Monthly Portraiture Mondays with Linda Ingham / The Steel Rooms / North East

  03-12-2019 11:54
  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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• Events & Hires Booking Assistant / Troubadour Theatres / London

  03-12-2019 11:50
  We are looking for an experienced, hard-working and motivated person to join the Events & Hires  department  for our theatres at Wembley Park Theatre and White City Theatre. It is an...
  
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• Relationship Managers x 2 / A New Direction / London

  03-12-2019 11:45
  We are looking for two Relationship Managers to play a key role in ensuring that programme activity and input is informed by and co-designed with industry partners.
  Our Relationship Managers are on...
  
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• Draw to Explore with Linda Ingham / The Steel Rooms / North East

  03-12-2019 11:30
  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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• Portrait Saturday Workshop with Linda Ingham / The Steel Rooms / North East

  03-12-2019 11:25
  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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• Creative Skills Workshop with Linda Ingham / The Steel Rooms / North East

  03-12-2019 11:12
  Taster Session Time and Date:
  1pm – 4pm
  Saturday 18 January 2020
  Level: Open to everyone … suitable for Beginners and Established Artists
  Tutor: Linda Ingham
  Cost: ...
  
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• Museums Commercial Officer / Museums Worcestershire / West Midlands

  03-12-2019 11:04
  Museums Worcestershire is looking for an experienced Commercial Officer to support and develop the operation of commercial, retail and catering enterprises across our city museums. We have...
  
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• Visitor Services Coordinator / The Edge and Andrew Brownsword Gallery / South West

  03-12-2019 10:49
  Salary: Starting from £19,612, rising to £21,814
  Closing date: Wednesday 11 December 2019
  We are seeking a welcoming and confident individual with front of house management...
  
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• Freelance Dramatherapist / Tutor / Drunken Chorus / DISCO DISCO / London

  03-12-2019 10:37
  DRUNKEN CHORUSFreelance Drama Therapist
  FULL JOB DESCRIPTION & APPLICATION: https://drunkenchorus.wordpress.com/2019/11/04/vacancy-freelance-drama-therapist/ 
  Drunken Chorus is a...
  
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