Struggling to write a strong funding bid - or even find the right pots to apply for?

Develop a confident fundraising strategy to keep your creative group running in our workshop with Annie Jarvis Cause4 Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy

Wed 15 May, 10-11.30am creative-lives.org/Event/fundrais…

Atgof!📢Grŵp Sgetsio Sain Ffagan Dydd Gwener, Ebrill 12, 10:30am-12pm | Pris: Am ddim

Reminder!📢St Fagans Sketching Group This Friday, April 12, 10:30am-12pm | Cost: Free
Creative Lives
Sain Ffagan | St Fagans

#amgueddfalearn #amgueddfacymru
Amgueddfa Cymru | Museum Wales

Creative groups in Scotland: Disclosure Scotland have proposed changes to the fee waiver for volunteers in qualifying voluntary organisations (QVOs), and Volunteer Scotland 💚 want to hear about how this could impact you. Survey below! tinyurl.com/3snwxhu6

Fantastic opp for visual artists in Scotland to travel and broaden your horizons! Apply below ✨

Rediscover your #CreativeCourage with 64 Million Artists!

They’re running a new 6-month programme designed to give you the space to reflect on what is next for you, the courage to do it, and the community to support you. Places limited! 64millionartists.com/creativecourag…

Our 2022 England Winner, Dadesley Crafting CIC, brings people together with crafts. When someone new walks through the door, they are welcomed like an old friend.

How does your creative group bring people together? Tell us! Enter the #CreativeLivesAwards2024 -> creative-lives.org/awards

👀 Calling all Creatives 🌟 Join Connect & Network, a FREE series of events exploring what creativity means to YOU. Next session is THIS WEDNESDAY and your voice matters!

Share and register for FREE here: buff.ly/4c16ZSs

From a seminar I did a few weeks ago. I think this is the perfect analogy when it comes to discussing intimacy directing and choreography.

#intimacy director #intimacy

Check this out - our wonderful banner in honour of #WorldAutismAwarenessWeek Massive thanks to Emily, Nat, Jane & Shiv for helping our members to make it as part of our Arts Factory workshops funded by Creative Lives, The National Lottery Community Fund and B Arts within their UK Shared Prosperity Fund programme

Information about the 'Creative Lives' awards. Closing date for applications is 11.59pm on Monday 13 May 2024. Creative Lives: creative-lives.org/awards

Trying to apply for funding, but need to formalise your group structure first?

Don’t miss our workshop with Lynn Cadman (Illuminate Governance) - an intro to writing a constitution and registering as a charity. Wed 17 April, 10-11.30am creative-lives.org/Event/constitu…

Get your tickets for Èmerveiller, a fashion show we’re supporting from The Hendricks Foundation!

Sat 13 April ✨ stunning candlelit runway at Sheffield Cathedral ✨ designs by up-and-coming Northern talent eventbrite.com/e/emerveiller-…

Thanks to funding from Creative Lives we are launching an exciting new arts project on Monday - Art in Bloom. Free for anyone to attend - 10am - 1pm. For more information, contact the centre on 0121 558 2998.

Make Music Day UK is coming to The Senedd on June Fri 21st, 12–2pm @ the Neuadd & Oriel and we’re inviting you to take part!
It’s a unique opportunity to showcase Wales’ diverse musical talent.
Interested in participating?
Simply fill in this quick form.
makingmusic.org.uk/make-music-day…

Submit your nomination by 11.59pm on Monday 13 May 2024!

Celebrate how your creative group makes a difference in your community, whether that's through regular activities or a special project. Apply now!

creative-lives.org/awards

Submissions are open for the 2024 Creative Lives Awards which celebrate the creative groups that enhance people’s lives in villages, towns, and cities across the UK and Ireland buff.ly/3TGZ3h6 (deadline - 13 May 2024)

OPEN NOW: Creative Places: Edenderry artist commissions!

We’re seeking proposals for ambitious participatory arts projects in/around Edenderry. Awards of up to €3,000/€6,000/€12,000 available.

Apply by Wed 15 May -> creative-lives.org/creative-place… #ArtsFunding #ArtistCommission #Edenderry

Your creative group deserves to be recognised! Don't count yourself out by not entering - we know you're doing work to be proud of. 🙌

Enter the 2024 Creative Lives Awards, and you could be celebrating with us later this year... creative-lives.org/awards

We’re looking for a Freelance Researcher to support our Creative Citizens project with Essex County Council. You’ll be great at research, mapping, and information analysis, and have good knowledge of the local area!

Fee: £5,000 | Apply by: Wed 24 April creative-lives.org/News/local-fre… #ArtsJobs

Freelance Opportunity!

Essex County Council are looking for a Local Freelance Researcher to work with Creative Lives to map creative health provision across #Essex as part of our Creative Citizens programme. Fee: £5K
Deadline: 24 April 2024

Find out more: culture-essex.co.uk/creative-lives…