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Communities and Culture Committee Report - The Accessibility of Arts and Cultural Activities in Wales

If you are at all interested in how the Arts are currently funded in Wales, how they may or may not be in the future and some of the consequences of the Investment Review process this report makes very worthwhile reading.

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Added by Guy O'Donnell on February 3, 2011 at 10:05 — No Comments

Young Critics review the Soul Exchange

Young Critics Emma, Rachel, Chelsey and Anna(not pictured) went to see the Soul Exchange last night. Look out for their reviews soon!

Added by Guy O'Donnell on January 27, 2011 at 20:39 — No Comments

Audiences and Marketing: Proposals for Future Funding and Development Creative Steps Investment Fund

I wasn't aware of two new post Investment Review consultation documents on the ACW site they are;…

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Added by Guy O'Donnell on November 29, 2010 at 9:30 — No Comments

A boom in children's theatre? Bah, humbug

Mike Kenny has written a really interesting Blog about children's/young peoples/families(whatever you want to call it) theatre and the lack of new original work.

In light of the Weather Factory and up and coming festive productions it would be interesting to hear what the Welsh theatre community think?…

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Added by Guy O'Donnell on November 23, 2010 at 6:54 — 2 Comments

A Video Response to NTW's The Dark Philosophers by Bridgend Young Critics.

Added by Guy O'Donnell on November 14, 2010 at 1:00 — No Comments

ACW consultation documents released,Creative Producer · Festivals Fund · New National Touring Fund · Theatre Production Development Fund

We’d welcome your views on the following documents. Although we’re seeking your views on 10 specific questions, we’d be happy to receive any other comments that you might wish to make. The closing date for consultation is Wednesday 1 December. We’d be grateful if you could send responses to response@artswales.org.uk

http://www.artscouncilofwales.org/what-we-do/consultation-documents…

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Added by Guy O'Donnell on November 12, 2010 at 20:00 — No Comments

Tipping Point Funding Opportunities

Angharad Lee told me about this funding opportunity. Below is a link to Tipping Point who are looking to commission environmentally based projects.

http://www.tippingpoint.org.uk/page/tippingpoint-commissions

Added by Guy O'Donnell on November 11, 2010 at 20:49 — No Comments

Employment opportunity, Hide and Seek , call out for staff

Hide&Seek is growing fast – we’re inventing new kinds of play with an exciting list of partners including advertising agencies, the cultural sector,…

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Added by Guy O'Donnell on November 11, 2010 at 18:36 — No Comments

Young Critics see Kontact, Sherman Cymru Youth Theatre

3 of the Young Critics (pictured L-R Chelsey, Rachel and Emma) went to see Sherman Cymru Youth Theatres, Kontacthttp://shermancymru.co.uk/performance/drama/kontakt-3/ tonight.

Their reviews will appear online very soon

Added by Guy O'Donnell on November 4, 2010 at 11:00 — No Comments

AV/ Video Artist wanted for possible project.

Hi my name is Guy and I am an Arts Development Officer in Bridgend.

I am developing a project which links into Olympic activity in 2011-12 and was wondering if there are any AV/ Video artists that would be interested in discussing this with me

Thanks

Added by Guy O'Donnell on November 3, 2010 at 6:57 — 1 Comment

Can you support the Young Critics Scheme ?

If anyone is creating some work and would like it reviewed please let me know, as the Young Critics are keen to see as much work as possible.

Many Thanks

Guy

Added by Guy O'Donnell on October 26, 2010 at 4:40 — 1 Comment

Health fears shut Tate seed art due to health concerns

Opps!

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11557095…

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Added by Guy O'Donnell on October 15, 2010 at 19:09 — No Comments

ACW Funding re theatre,arts

Arts Council Funding Decision worries AM's

References to withdrawal of TIE provision and National Organisations.…

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Added by Guy O'Donnell on October 14, 2010 at 22:16 — No Comments

Bridgend Digital Stories

As part of NTW's outreach activities for Love Steals Us From Loneliness we have been running some Digital Storytelling training workshops. Communities 2.0 based at the Atrium in Cardiff have facilitated these sessions.

Our aim is to up skill people to create creative content which can be posted on to the NTW Community site,amongst others.

A Young Critics group has been established who will be developing this response medium.

Below is an example of one…

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Added by Guy O'Donnell on October 4, 2010 at 22:30 — No Comments