Current opportunities
Society for the Arts and Health Film Festival - open for submissions – deadline 23 February
The Festival will take place on 4 May as part of the SAH’s annual conference. A winning film, selected by the film festival audience, will be aired on a Detroit, Michigan, USA PBS station.
Cartoon artist, Medical Research Council – deadline 23 February
The Medical Research Council (MRC) will celebrate its 100th birthday in 2013. A programme of activities is being planned to roll out across the year. One of these projects will involve working with primary schools to create an exhibition of 'imagined futures' - how will biomedical science affect our lives and wellbeing by the year 2113?
Evaluating Youth Arts Projects - Training in London, Artswork – 24 February 2012
Artswork is delivering its one day course - ‘Evaluating Youth Arts Projects’ in partnership with the Lyric Hammersmith in London, as part of the Artsplan Professional Development Programme.
Inclusive Music Training, Joy Of Sound – 24 February
Joy of Sound, inclusive music and arts providers, are offering training in their approach to inclusive, accessible music workshop facilitation. JOS works with all comers, including people with disabilities, often multiple or severe, and their supporters. Training would suit music workers,health workers, educationalists, therapists or those with an interest in inclusive arts.
Emergence, Non-Executive Director – deadline 24 February
Emergence are specifically seeking individuals who would identify themselves as a service user with a lived experience of personality disorder and those who have a professional or caring experience of personality disorder.
Artists wanted, Older People Project, Rotherham MBC – deadline 26 February
Artists are wanted for a project in an Older People’s Mental Health Unit in the grounds of Rotherham General Hospital. 3 artists are wanted, 1 visual artist to possibly create sensory work such as ‘touch boards/pictures’ 1 musician and 1 other artist from any discipline. Fee: £100 per workshop inclusive of VAT & all other expenses, materials budget is separate.
Artists Professional Development Programme: Developing Arts for Health
Places are still available.
Arts 4 Dementia, London Arts Challenge in 2012 - Internships
Interns are invited to assist with Arts 4 Dementia's projects for people in the early stages of dementia, and their carers, at arts venues around London, from February to September. For full details, visit : w: www.arts4dementia.org.uk/volunteer-london-arts-challenge
Gwanwyn Festival of the Arts for Older People , Wales – deadline 2 March
Gwanwyn is a month-long national festival held across Wales in May each year celebrating creativity in older age.
Arts Council England: Strategic Touring Programme – deadline 2 March
The £45 million programme aims to encourage collaboration between cultural organisations so more people across England experience and are inspired by the arts, particularly in places which rely on touring for much of their arts provision.
Public realm artist, Institute of Mental Health, Nottingham – deadline 2 March
Expressions of interest are invited to create a new public realm sculpture to be sited outside the new headquarters of the Institute of Mental Health, on the Jubilee Campus of the University of Nottingham. The successful candidate will lead an engagement programme with local mental health groups to develop the design, which is likely to be installed by autumn 2012.
Starbucks Youth Action Programme - deadline 5 March
Young people between the ages of 16 and 24 who wish to make a positive difference within their community can apply for grants of up to £2,000 through the Starbucks Youth Action Programme.
Arts Council England announces Renaissance major partner museums and Museum Development Fund
The Arts Council has announced the 16 major partner museums, as well as further details of the Museum Development Fund. The 16 Renaissance Major partners will together receive approximately £20 million a year in funding for the next three years as part of its Renaissance programme for regional museums.
Job Opportunities at CoolTan Arts – various deadlines
Administration and Community Involvement Officer, Self Advocacy Trainer & Project Administrator, Communications & Volunteer Officer, Volunteer Coordinator.
Hackney Life - contribute to a new crowd-sourced documentary, Mosaic Films – deadline 12 March
Hackney Museum has teamed up with production company Mosaic Films to produce a short documentary from material submitted by the public. Contributions from across the borough are invited from filmmakers or those who have never picked up a camera before.
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