The 2011 ukadia Conference was held today at Sadler’s Wells. This year’s theme was ‘Culturing Growth’ and the conference focused on the contribution of specialist arts education to the UK economy and society. Speakers included Tamara Howe,...
A ukadia-supported report launched today highlights the crucial role higher education plays in boosting the UK creative economy – an industry that is worth almost £60bn to the economy – and demonstrates why sustaining that contribution with continued...
‘Non-traditional’ students find it more difficult to find work placements in the arts and cultural sector, says Equality Challenge Unit The arts and cultural sector has been identified as a key growth area in the current recession, but a new research study...
Request for information on widening participation, particularly projects relating to media and work that has been done in Scotland, Wales and Ireland.Following the research into widening participation in Higher Education Art and Design carried out by Dr Caroline...
The Craft Action Network is a social network created by the Crafts Council, and supported by Arts Council England. To find out more, sign up and network with other craft educational professionals, visit www.craft-action.org.uk
The DCMS Jerwood Creative Bursaries Scheme is offering funded placements for recent arts graduates from less affluent backgrounds, to enable them to start their careers in the arts.The scheme is offering placements through twenty different arts organisations, for...
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