Art Culture
Sunderland Arts and Culture Trail: A Summer Showcase for Local Talent
Aspiring artists have the opportunity to have their artwork featured in a prominent art trail scheduled for this summer in Wearside.
The Sunderland Arts and Culture Trail, a complimentary, self-guided event, will be held from 5 to 21 July. It will showcase the creations of approximately 40 local artists at over 30 venues throughout the city.
Read More:https://sunderlandmagazine.com/sunderland-arts-and-culture-trail-a-summer-showcase-for-local-talent/
Art Culture
Labelling the arts ‘Mickey Mouse’ degrees was economic madness, says culture secretary
Labelling arts courses “Mickey Mouse” degrees was “economic madness” during a UK film and TV boom, the culture secretary said.
Speaking ahead of a visit to Stratford-upon-Avon, William Shakespeare’s birthplace, Lisa Nandy said targeted support for the arts and culture sector will help create jobs and achieve economic growth throughout the country.
Read More: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/mickey-mouse-degrees-arts-lisa-nandy-b2701925.html
Art Culture
Major investment to boost growth and cement Britain’s place as cultural powerhouse
- Intervention is next step of Government’s Plan for Change to help boost local economies and increase opportunities to gain creative skills
- Comes as Culture Secretary marks the 60th anniversary of the first ever arts white paper
People across the nation will benefit from access to the arts and culture on their doorsteps as a result of a major funding package to boost growth and opportunity.
Read More: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/major-investment-to-boost-growth-and-cement-britains-place-as-cultural-powerhouse
Art Culture
Bradford 2025: BBC’s plan for Bradford’s UK City of Culture year including Extraordinary Portraits with Bill Bailey, Antiques Roadshow and Gardeners’ World
For the Senior Head of Content Production for Yorkshire, the vision was about showcasing Bradford to audiences on the radio, television and online – and that meant not only spotlighting the vast number of events taking place in the city, but also supporting Bradford 2025 with a series of new commissions from the media organisation itself.
