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Thu 02 Jul 2020
Kirklees individuals & organisations receive Arts Council awards
In response to the Covid-19 crisis the Arts Council announced in late March that its number one priority would be to provide urgent support to people working in the cultural sector and to England’s arts, museums and libr.....Read more
Wed 01 Jul 2020
National Lottery Project Grants is returning
The Arts Council have announced that after a brief closure of the fund in the immediate aftermath of the Covid-19 crisis, that the National Lottery Project Grants will be back later in July. Improvements to the fund a.....Read more
Mon 29 Jun 2020
Huddersfield Virtual Food & Drink Festival- Business Opportunity
Huddersfield Live have been working with Kirklees Council, to help with the reopening and recovery of the district as we emerge from lockdown. They would love you to join them and help spread the word about how fabulous .....Read more
Fri 26 Jun 2020
Dwell Time
Dwell Time launch the second edition of their award winning art publication reflecting on mental wellbeing. Dwell time: The time a train spends at a scheduled stop without moving. Typically, this time is spent boardin.....Read more
Fri 26 Jun 2020
Creative Scene launch Brigantia Artists North Kirklees
BANK is a new initiative from Creative Scene, bringing together the arts community in and around North Kirklees. A place for creative practitioners of all kinds who are interested in creative people and places, BANK .....Read more
Fri 26 Jun 2020
Photographic Competition WINNERS!
And we can now announce the Winners of the 2020 Competition! The Winner of the ‘Bushey’ class is 'Horses at Rest' by Nick Edgeworth (attached). The Winner of the ‘Artists and Craft workers’ class is 'Metal Worker – Marr.....Read more
Tue 23 Jun 2020
Great Get Together projection
The Great Get Together was this weekend, and on Friday night, artwork that depicted people's hopes, dreams and reflections on the #PowerOfCommunity was projected onto Dewsbury town hall alongside art by Graeme Banderia a.....Read more
Mon 22 Jun 2020
Can arts and culture help us navigate the crisis of Covid-19?
FREE WEBINAR This is a terrifying time for the arts and culture sector. Artists and organisations are concerned they won’t survive the next 12 months. Arts Council England have gathered leading artists and cultura.....Read more
Sun 31 May 2020
'Living Artist of the Month' - Dougie Chowns
We are featuring Dougie as our first ‘Living Artist of the Month’. He was born in Watford and spent many years visiting the Bushey studios of Lucy Kemp-Welch and Marguerite Frobisher. He was recently in touch with the Mu.....Read more
Tue 26 May 2020
Last few days to complete survey for creative sector in Kirklees
Are you a #Kirklees creative organisation or freelancer? Please fill out this survey by 31 May to have your say on how the coronavirus (Covid-19) has affected your work. We want to make sure Kirklees creatives are r.....Read more
Mon 18 May 2020
New online course: COVID-19 Business Strategies
David says: “This course will empower you to generate new income in the short term, devise a new Business Formula, and potentially to transform your whole business model.” It has been designed for owners and senior ma.....Read more
Sun 17 May 2020
Leeds City Region Creative Sector Coronavirus Impact survey
All creative organisations and freelancers in Kirklees, please take part in the Leeds City Region Creative Sector Coronavirus (Covid-19) Impact Assessment at www.leeds.gov.uk/creativesectorimpact The creative sector.....Read more
Fri 15 May 2020
New Indie TV and Film Development Fund Launches
The LEP and Screen Yorkshire join forces to support independent production companies in Leeds City Region Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership (the LEP) in association with Screen Yorkshire is today announcing a.....Read more
Thu 14 May 2020
Donate to hcmf//'s COVID-19 Commissioning Fund
In response to the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on music creators’ livelihoods, hcmf// is launching a Commissioning Fund campaign and an open call with the aim of providing five UK-based artists with a £1,000 commission.....Read more
Sun 10 May 2020
Free Online Contemporary Dance Class
Free Online Contemporary Dance Class Platform – Instagram Live, ellieridance Teacher – Ellie Rimmer Style - Lyrical Contemporary Date – Tuesday, 12th May 2020 Time – 8pm – 8.45pm Ability – All abilitie.....Read more