Arts Sector Advice: Thinking About a Career in the Museums Sector?
Lucy Marder volunteered with prominent galleries and museums like The Tate and the V&A, whilst studying a BA (Hons) in Art History, followed by a
Date Created: 15th Aug 2019
Tag: Work-based learning
Artswork Creative Apprenticeships are back!
Could you support someone in taking their first steps into a creative career? Interested in developing the next generation of creative leaders? In
Date Created: 19th Jul 2019
What comes after an Artswork Creative Apprenticeship?
Our current Programme Assistant Meg discusses her transition from a guided apprenticeship into the world of full time work. Becoming a part of three
Date Created: 30th May 2019
Artswork’s Annual Review 2017/18
A review of our work from across
Format: PDF
Date Created: 1st Apr 2019
Making Waves: Christiane’s journey to becoming a photographer, writer, poet, knitter and designer
Aspiring multimedia artist and Artswork Creative Enterprise Programme participant Christiane shares how her creativity has helped keep her healthy on
Date Created: 7th Feb 2019
Utilising Growth Mindset theory in Artsmark, Arts Award, and your work with children and young people
Words: Meg Hockley, Artsmark and Arts Award Apprentice “You’re so clever”, or “You have a talent for this”, are phrases that a lot of
Date Created: 9th Jan 2019
Have your donation doubled in the 2018 Big Give Christmas Challenge! Begins 12pm, 27th November
This year's Big Give Christmas Challenge takes place from 12pm on Tuesday 27th November until 12pm Tuesday 4th December. We are raising money for
Date Created: 27th Nov 2018
An interview with our Artsmark Officer, Phil…
Words: Meg Hockley Our newest team member Phil began his role back in August, when he was hired to replace our previous member of the team, Andrea,
Date Created: 21st Nov 2018
Young people screen their mental health films for Southampton Film Week opening night
For the opening night of this year’s Southampton Film Week (9-18 November), there was a celebratory screening of two short films – Dear
Date Created: 20th Nov 2018
BFI Film Academy Residentials 2019 now open for applications from 16-19 year olds!
Don’t miss out on these residential courses which are a great, one-off opportunity to help you navigate your way into the film industry. Lasting
Date Created: 13th Nov 2018
Looking back at Artswork’s Creative Enterprise Programme
Words: Meg Hockley, Artsmark & Arts Award Apprentice, Artswork Last month, I received my Silver Arts Award after embarking on a two month
Date Created: 7th Nov 2018
Youth Work Week 2018: ‘What is Youth Work?’
This year's Youth Work Week is "an opportunity to explore the changing landscape for youth work delivery and a time to celebrate the incredible
Date Created: 6th Nov 2018
The Journey So Far… Apprentice Meg talks about her experiences
Artsmark and Arts Award Apprentice Meg reflects on the essential skills she has developed on her apprenticeship journey as well as the opportunities
Date Created: 25th Sep 2018
The Apprenticeship Levy: Have Your Say
Creative Skillset (the industry-led skills body for the UK’s screen-based creative industries) and Creative & Cultural Skills (arts and
Date Created: 14th Aug 2018
British Values
Since 2014, skills and education providers have been required to actively promote the 'British Values' in work with children and young people. The
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Date Created: 23rd Jul 2018
Musician Louse Jordan talks about songwriting as a tool for working with young people and bringing the past to life
"As a folk singer and songwriter, I am interested in cultural memory and the way stories are passed down through the ‘oral tradition’. Since
Date Created: 25th Jun 2018
Free creative workshops for 16-25 year-olds in Hampshire
16- 25? Want to find out about working in creative industries? Interested in trying different art forms on for size? Make new friends through fun,
Date Created: 1st Jun 2018
Making the Future A Brighter Place for learning-disabled young people
Back in 2016, we launched our Arts Award Festival Investment scheme. We put a call-out offering our support to organisations with the capacity to
Date Created: 15th May 2018
Linking Creativity to Wellbeing: Take the Great British Creativity Test!
Singing in the shower or painting a picture makes you feel good, right? Scientists want to better understand just why getting creative
Date Created: 21st Mar 2018
SAHWing into STEAM with the SE Arts Award Leadership Network
Earlier this month, the John Hansard Gallery hosted an Arts Award Leadership Network event in its new gallery space in Southampton city centre (as
Date Created: 20th Mar 2018