The Welsh government has announced that new Welsh domiciled students will no longer be able to access public funding from Student Finance Wales to study degree level courses in England in Circus, Dance and Read More >
Does performing arts touring work? Help design what the sector needs for the future. We're supporting World Pencil to conduct a consultative research project for Arts Council England on the performing arts touring Read More >
OutdoorArtsUK, 101 Outdoor Arts and Without Walls are delighted to have launched Wherever You Are, Whoever You Are, The Arts Are Yours: A Strategy for Joy and Belonging for, with and by the Outdoor Read More >
As we approach the National Conference 2026: Change On Our Streets, we’ve put together a few helpful tips on how to make the most of your experience. Things to Read More >
Congratulations to our members who have been recognised in the King’s New Year’s Honours List for their achievements and extraordinary service! Liz Pugh and John Wassell, Walk The Plank Louise Richards, Motionhouse Shanaz Read More >
On 26 November, our Director Sho Shibata spoke at a webinar organised by The Audience Agency. The webinar included a data rich presentation from Jonathan Goodacre on how diverse outdoor arts audiences are. Compared to the audience diversity data of other funded arts sectors, our audience reach is still most reflective of the population Read More >
OutdoorArtsUK welcome The Hodge Review’s recognition of Arts Council England as an important Development Agency. We are pleased that it also emphasises the need to further protect its political independence, just as us Read More >
In December, OutdoorArtsUK were asked by the Home Office to attend a Stakeholders Roundtable to discuss potential changes to Special Police Services legislation. Special Police Services are defined as services provided upon request Read More >
In Autumn, the OAUK staff team were able to get out on the road and meet with members at our regional meetings. Thank you to Bureau of Silly Ideas, Kaleider, Leicester City Council, & Read More >
We’re delighted to announce the line-up of speakers for the National Conference: Change On Our Streets in Cambridge (Tue 3 & Wed 4 Feb 2026). There are less than 100 tickets left so make sure Read More >
