Posted by: Borrowind on: August 27, 2009
New! 27.08.09
The town of Stafford will host an event for those involved in delivering youth arts, on 14th September 09. This free information event will be held at the Gatehouse Theatre, supported by the Staffordshire County Council’s Arts and Museum Service, and the Youth Service. Attendees will be able to hear [...]
Posted by: Borrowind on: August 25, 2009
New! 26.08.09
Advantage West Midlands is inviting enquiries from top venture-capital managers, to manage a new £45m business-support fund for the West Midlands. The fund will offer around £300,000 per successful firm. It will be aimed at small businesses which find it difficult to access loans from more traditional sources — such [...]
Posted by: Borrowind on: August 23, 2009
Additions for 23rd August 2009:—
New! 23.08.09 News from Maggie Lackey of Manchester-based Actors Centre North. Their popular training workshops will resume again in the Midlands in Autumn 09, thanks to a grant from the Equity Charitable Trust. The programme is not yet in place, so there is still time to send in [...]
Posted by: Borrowind on: August 20, 2009
New! 21.08.09
There’s a new Midlands Federation of Museums and Art Galleries.
New! 21.08.09 Local university student Simon Ward is seeking the help of a local ceramics firm. Can you supply Simon with bisque dinner-plates at a very low subsidised rate, for a student art project? In exchange for placement [...]
Posted by: Borrowind on: August 19, 2009
A few more stragglers added today…
New! 20.08.09
The ‘Art in Empty Spaces’ initiative, aiming to find innovative and creative ways to re-use empty High Street shops, is now accepting applications. Stoke-on-Trent has £52,000 to spend on the initiative.
New! 20.08.09 Birmingham-based First Light provides grants to groups of young people to produce [...]
Posted by: Borrowind on: August 19, 2009
Added today to: http://www.creativestoke.org.uk/whatsnew.html…
New! 20.08.09
Stoke Cine and Video Society are joining with Stoke-on-Trent’s Film Theatre to present a 90-minute screening of the best films produced by Staffordshire University graduates in 2008/9. This is a free event on 16th September 09. Sure to be a good networking and talent-spotting opportunity.
New! 20.08.09
Stoke-on-Trent’s [...]
Posted by: Borrowind on: August 19, 2009
Added to the “What’s New?” page today. See http://www.creativestoke.org.uk/whatsnew.html…
New! 19.08.09
Added to the Directory: North Staffs Decorative & Fine Arts Society. The Society has a substantial series of trips and talks during 2009 and into 2010, including lectures on church architecture, British sculpture parks, 19th Century American Art, and William Cavendish.
New! 19.08.09 [...]
Posted by: Borrowind on: August 18, 2009
Latest additions to the “What’s New?” page on Creative Stoke… http://www.creativestoke.org.uk/whatsnew.html
New! 18.08.09
The people of Stoke-on-Trent are being invited to take part in a competition to design a logo to mark the centenary of Stoke-on-Trent.
The winner will have their design used on marketing material for 12 months, and be invited to the [...]
Posted by: Borrowind on: August 16, 2009
Your RSS update from: The Creative Stoke “What’s New” page. This is a big one, so I’m embedding links and pictures, although you’ll probably just want to click the link to the actual web page.
New! 15.08.09
The Birmingham Chamber of Commerce has produced an excellent free A Guide To Sources Of Small Business [...]