50 Years since Jennie Lee’s White Paper
50 years ago today, Jennie Lee, the first Arts Minister published her White Paper “A Policy for the Arts – First Steps”.
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50 years ago today, Jennie Lee, the first Arts Minister published her White Paper “A Policy for the Arts – First Steps”.
Delegates from over 50 organisations took part in the third and final Learning Exchange to debate value in the context of young people and arts and culture.
Delegates from over 50 organisations took part in the second of a series of three learning exchanges to debate how we promote opportunities for children and young people in London’s changing cityscape.
It is nearly 2 years since the Creative Employment Programme, the Arts Council’s £15 million scheme designed to create fairer entry routes into the arts and culture sector, began to subsidise salaries for entry level positions in arts and cultural organisations. Is it working?
6 approaches to Cultural Education & 6 approaches to influencing regeneration.
Two key findings were highlighted at the Performing Places conference: the importance of schools and geographic mobility for young people.
Delegates from 50 Cultural organisations, including Museums, Music Hubs, Heritage organisations, Film as well as arts took part in the first of a series of three Learning Exchanges.
Silver & Gold is a nine-month action research programme that supported six cultural organisations to explore new models for delivering Arts Award.
Blood Swept lands and Seas of Red is the stunning installation hand-made ceramic poppies at the Tower of London to commemorate the centenary of the First World War. Why Remember? is the schools campaign linked to this art work.