New animation brings research into youth violence to life
Over the past two years, Artswork, Unloc and Youth Options have been working with young people across the Solent region examining the causes and
Date Created: 23rd Mar 2023
Tag: Youth Voice
A delve into the world of sustainable and creative pre-loved styling
If you’ve seen our website and social media content recently, you’ll know we’ve been busy bees! We've been marking Second Hand September and
Date Created: 19th Oct 2022
How a Creative Career can Impact Mental Health
At Artswork we believe in the power of arts and creativity to shape happier and healthier young people. Communications Assistant Sophie Jones share
Date Created: 11th Oct 2022
Digital Me: Drawing on our lives in Portsmouth
On the 6th October 2022 in Portsmouth’s Guildhall the premiere of the “Digital Me: Drawing on our lives in Portsmouth” was held. This summer
Date Created: 10th Oct 2022
International Day of Friendship – Kickstarter Stories
On 30th of July The International Day of Friendship is celebrated globally and as Artswork we wanted to contribute stories from our Kickstarters
Date Created: 28th Jul 2022
Celebrating Disability Pride Month – Jack’s Story
July is Disability Pride Month, an international initiative that celebrates the disability community. It takes place every July in the UK and is
Date Created: 28th Jul 2022
“Get Creative, Get Outdoors” – What Do We Think As A Company? Part 2
The theme of Creativity and Wellbeing Week 2022 is “Get Creative, Get Outdoors”. Sophie Jones, Artswork's Publicity Assistant, surveyed Artswork
Date Created: 20th May 2022
“Get Creative, Get Outdoors” – What Do We Think As A Company? Part 1
In the spirit of Creativity and Wellbeing Week 2022, Artswork’s Publicity Assistant, Sophie, asked our staff five questions to find out what the
Date Created: 20th May 2022
Creativity and Wellbeing Week – Tips and Tricks to Support Your Mind
To celebrate the Creativity and Wellbeing week, which takes place from 16th - 22nd May, Sophie Jones, one of our Cohort 3 Kickstarters, researched
Date Created: 17th May 2022
Ilyayda’s Personal Journey
Who am I? And what do I bring to the Artswork Team? I joined Artswork by the government funded Kickstart scheme on March 7th, 2022. I joined as
Date Created: 26th Apr 2022
Artswork Youth Board Recruitment
Are you 12-25 years old with an interest in arts & culture? Keen to develop your skills & enhance your CV? Want to make a difference in the
Date Created: 12th Apr 2022
City Catering and Artswork awarded joint funding from the Arts Council’s Let’s Create Jubilee Fund by Hampshire and Isle of Wight Community Foundation
Southampton charities, City Catering Southampton and Artswork have been awarded £8,705 from the Arts Council’s Let’s Create Jubilee Fund by
Date Created: 11th Apr 2022
Two Trustees join Artswork Board
We are delighted to have had Wanjiku Nyachae and Jayanti Shah join our Board of Trustees. These appointments come at a key time for Artswork as the
Date Created: 29th Mar 2022
Climbing The Creative Ladder by Beth Cole
Beth joined the Artswork Professional Development team in March 2022, one of the 16 young people to join our third cohort under the government funded
Date Created: 29th Mar 2022
Artswork announces first Youth Board
Artswork have recruited a group of seven young people from across the South East to form a new Youth Board, who will help inform the organisation’s
Date Created: 8th Feb 2022
Annabel reflects on her Kickstart journey
Annabel was one of seven Kickstarters in Artswork's first cohort. Working at the National Museum for the Royal Navy, she reflects on her time there
Date Created: 27th Jan 2022
My Journey to Communications – Lisa Thurbon
Artswork have been an important part of my career since 2017, when I began my first apprenticeship with them in Community Arts Administration. As a
Date Created: 25th Nov 2021
Kickstarter Tasha reflects on the scheme as she takes her next steps
Tasha is one of 22 young people who began employment with Artswork through the Kickstart scheme this summer. Due to the pandemic, all training before
Date Created: 12th Oct 2021
Applications open for Artswork Youth Board
Artswork are looking for young people aged 12-25 with an interest in arts and culture to join our new Youth Board, to help mould arts and culture
Date Created: 7th Oct 2021
Artswork and Unloc collaborate to develop the art of putting young people centre stage
Two top organisations focused on the empowerment of young people in Hampshire have joined forces for an exciting new initiative. Portsmouth-based
Date Created: 17th Aug 2021