Two freelance opportunities

Suffolk County Council, on behalf of Suffolk’s Creative Learning Collaborative, is seeking to commission two freelance contracts as follows:

•  Arts Administrator, to:

 

-          Establish ongoing, sustainable networks of schools in Suffolk, engaged in, or working towards engagement in the arts through Artsmark and Arts Awards.

 

 -          Develop and deliver a regional conference, advocating the value of arts engagement in schools; for senior education professionals, school governors, head teachers and teachers.

 

  Arts Evaluator, to:

 

-          Establish an evaluation framework for five, individual creative learning projects in schools.

 

-          Review the evaluation of the projects and write a summary report.

 

-          Set up and deliver a sustainable Peer Review Framework for creative practitioners working on the projects.

 

Full details are attached here    and here Brief: Evaluator. Deadline for applications is June 26^th .Interviews will be held on July 19^th.Work begins in September 2012.

 

May 2012 Funding Bulletin

Look here for all the latest funding opportunities.

Great jobs at The Poetry Trust!

The Poetry Trust is seeking to appoint a freelance Marketing and Communications lead and a part time Administrator. Based in Halesworth The Poetry Trust runs one of the most successfull poetry festivals in the UK.   

To find out more go to www.thepoetrytrust.org/about-us/job-opportunities  

Closing date for Administrator 11^th May, for Marketing and Communications 21st  May.

 

Cultural Olympiad listings for Suffolk and the Eastern Region

To find out more about what’s going on in Suffolk and the East take a look at these listings London 2012 Festival East of England county listings  Cultural Olympiad East of England listings

Opportunity for artists interested in working with older people

Suffolk Artlink is looking for artists to be involved in the Creative Carers project – a creative arts training course for care workers in residential care homes for older people For more information see here Artist’s brief. Deadline for expressions of interest is :11am Thursday 3rd May. Attendance at a training session on Thursday 10th May 1-5pm is essential for those selected.

Art Alive! Is seeking submissions from artists.

The first Assembly House Art Show – Flying Colours: Fascinating Forms – in 2011 was a great success, attracting around 6,000 visitors. Now a second exhibition of Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire 2D and 3D art, is being planned for spring 2013. Deadline for submissions is June 30^th 2012. Cost £10 – £5 for under 25s. To find out more go to: http://www.assemblyhousenorwich.co.uk/index.php5/en/arts/artshow

More brilliant, interactive theatre for children – get to Halesworth for The Adventure!

High Tide Festival is presenting interactive theatre specialists Bad Physics new work-in-progress - a show for children, their parents, and adults who don’t want to grow up…….join an intrepid gang of young detectives on a journey and help them to solve a fiendishly puzzling mystery. You won’t be sat in the dark watching a play… you’ll be at the heart of The Adventure.    

 May 5^th and 6^th tickets £6.50 . Find out more here: http://www.hightide.org.uk/event/the_adventure