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Happy #OpportunityTuesday! Every Tuesday I share 10 #artsopps, commissions, open calls & applications closing soon. Here are this week's!
Always PAID (or free/cheap for training) & for a range of artists; emerging to mid-career, 16-80+
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For disabled artists & companies:
Apply for this £60k commission from @artsadm & @weareunltd, for a large scale artwork, any form, which explores climate justice & takes place in public/green space.
https://www.artsadmin.co.uk/apply-for-artsadmins-60000-unlimited-commission-for-a-disabled-artist-or-company/
DEADLINE: 27 OCT
Apply for this £60k commission from @artsadm & @weareunltd, for a large scale artwork, any form, which explores climate justice & takes place in public/green space.
https://www.artsadmin.co.uk/apply-for-artsadmins-60000-unlimited-commission-for-a-disabled-artist-or-company/
DEADLINE: 27 OCT
For emerging directors & theatre-makers:
Apply for a game-changing 18 month paid residency at @ContactMcr or @BirminghamRep! Develop creative skills, learn how a theatre runs, & have the opportunity to make your own work on their stages.
http://www.rtyds.co.uk/18-month-theatre-director-residency
DEADLINE: 12 OCT
Apply for a game-changing 18 month paid residency at @ContactMcr or @BirminghamRep! Develop creative skills, learn how a theatre runs, & have the opportunity to make your own work on their stages.
http://www.rtyds.co.uk/18-month-theatre-director-residency
DEADLINE: 12 OCT
For never-before-commissioned writers:
Apply for @WoLaboratory First Commissions in association with @painesplough to get £1500, a mentor & dramaturg, & professional development opportunities.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3vNtLznqIhh_bKbW3dXClNZdSuI8o-KntBvAbPmcIuLh_TQ/viewform
DEADLINE: 30 SEP
Apply for @WoLaboratory First Commissions in association with @painesplough to get £1500, a mentor & dramaturg, & professional development opportunities.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3vNtLznqIhh_bKbW3dXClNZdSuI8o-KntBvAbPmcIuLh_TQ/viewform
DEADLINE: 30 SEP
For young, emerging theatre companies:
FREE opportunity to develop a new performance alongside award-winning @Barrel_Organ, including 'buddying up' with experienced theatre-makers, and present at @NSDFest
https://www.nsdf.org.uk/get-involved/barrel-organ-and-company
DEADLINE: 2 OCT
FREE opportunity to develop a new performance alongside award-winning @Barrel_Organ, including 'buddying up' with experienced theatre-makers, and present at @NSDFest
https://www.nsdf.org.uk/get-involved/barrel-organ-and-company
DEADLINE: 2 OCT
For change-makers & emerging leaders in culture:
Two exciting PWYD opportunities from @CloreLeadership...take part in online conference, Emerging Futures: https://contactmcr.com/events/clore-leadership-emerging-futures/
& take part in small group conversations with Clore Leadership Associates: https://www.cloreleadership.org/news-events/events/small-group-conversations-0
Two exciting PWYD opportunities from @CloreLeadership...take part in online conference, Emerging Futures: https://contactmcr.com/events/clore-leadership-emerging-futures/
& take part in small group conversations with Clore Leadership Associates: https://www.cloreleadership.org/news-events/events/small-group-conversations-0
For playwrights based in Scotland:
@Pwrightsstudio have 5 playwriting programmes for writers at various stages of development, including time, space, flexibility and financial support!
https://www.playwrightsstudio.co.uk/programmes/playwriting-programme.aspx
DEADLINE: 30 SEP
@Pwrightsstudio have 5 playwriting programmes for writers at various stages of development, including time, space, flexibility and financial support!
https://www.playwrightsstudio.co.uk/programmes/playwriting-programme.aspx
DEADLINE: 30 SEP
For arts & participation producers, facilitators & youth workers:
Brilliant @elementproject_ are looking for a Programme Lead to manage & deliver their work with schools and care leavers. Paid £26k pa
https://www.elementproject.org/work-with-us
DEADLINE: 28 SEP
Brilliant @elementproject_ are looking for a Programme Lead to manage & deliver their work with schools and care leavers. Paid £26k pa
https://www.elementproject.org/work-with-us
DEADLINE: 28 SEP
For Black artists:
Apply for the Black Artists Grant from @CreativeDebuts to get £500 for whatever you need - time/space, travel, kit, research, life expenses, etc. £2k goes to selected artists monthly! Current selectors are @Halcyonmag
https://creativedebuts.co.uk/bag/
DEADLINE: ROLLING
Apply for the Black Artists Grant from @CreativeDebuts to get £500 for whatever you need - time/space, travel, kit, research, life expenses, etc. £2k goes to selected artists monthly! Current selectors are @Halcyonmag
https://creativedebuts.co.uk/bag/
DEADLINE: ROLLING
For creatives based in Scotland:
The John Byrne Award is an online exhibition & competition about personal & societal values. Enter work in any medium: Audio, Video, Writing, Imagery. Monthly winners get £250 & an annual winner gets £7500
https://www.johnbyrneaward.org.uk/enter-now/
DEADLINE: MONTHLY
The John Byrne Award is an online exhibition & competition about personal & societal values. Enter work in any medium: Audio, Video, Writing, Imagery. Monthly winners get £250 & an annual winner gets £7500
https://www.johnbyrneaward.org.uk/enter-now/
DEADLINE: MONTHLY
For writers who've had at least one play professionally produced:
Apply to Peggy Ramsay for up to £5k to give you time & space to write, e.g. new laptop, money for rent/bills, or to cover what would normally be salary from temping etc
http://www.peggyramsayfoundation.org/grant-applications.html
DEADLINE: ROLLING
Apply to Peggy Ramsay for up to £5k to give you time & space to write, e.g. new laptop, money for rent/bills, or to cover what would normally be salary from temping etc
http://www.peggyramsayfoundation.org/grant-applications.html
DEADLINE: ROLLING
For Fat performance artists:
Take part in a FREE 6 week collectively-generated course on Fat Performance, held online, led by @GillieKleiman.
https://www.thisisliveart.co.uk/opportunities/diy-2020-gillie-kleimen-fat-performance/
DEADLINE: 30 SEP
Take part in a FREE 6 week collectively-generated course on Fat Performance, held online, led by @GillieKleiman.
https://www.thisisliveart.co.uk/opportunities/diy-2020-gillie-kleimen-fat-performance/
DEADLINE: 30 SEP
Oops, that's 11! But I missed a week last week so you deserve a bonus.
Your weekly cheeky reminder that I'm running/hiking 108 #MilesForRefugees this September to raise money for @BritishRedCross. If you have any spare pennies please pop some in the jar? https://twitter.com/LindaBxx/status/1300780297655549952?s=19
Your weekly cheeky reminder that I'm running/hiking 108 #MilesForRefugees this September to raise money for @BritishRedCross. If you have any spare pennies please pop some in the jar? https://twitter.com/LindaBxx/status/1300780297655549952?s=19
That's it for this week! Hope it's useful. Sending luck & love, look after each other & stay safe.
If you enjoy #OpportunityTuesday please share to help reach folk who need it most. I started it to try to level the playing field a bit, every little helps
P.S. Mabel says hi
If you enjoy #OpportunityTuesday please share to help reach folk who need it most. I started it to try to level the playing field a bit, every little helps
P.S. Mabel says hi
