St Pauls Carnival co-founder, civil rights activist and community pioneer Barbara Dettering, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by University of Bristol. Barbara Dettering is a civil rights campaigner and retired social worker whose Read More >
Circomedia has been building a partnership with an amazing local charity called Borderlands that works with refugees, asylum seekers and vulnerable migrants. The scenes of hatred in Bristol this weekend do not represent the Read More >
Lisa Nandy and Chris Bryant have been appointed as the Secretary of State and the Minister of State for the Department of Culture, Media and Sport respectively. The Labour Party signalled some firm Read More >
On 5th, 6th, and 7th July, OAUK took a cohort of artists, producers, and festival makers to Winchester Hat Fair to deepen their knowledge and commitment to the sector. The cohort had the Read More >
Outdoor Arts UK is pleased to be working in partnership with Circostrada and Out There Arts for FRESH STREET #5 – The International Event for the Development of Outdoor Arts. We are thrilled that Read More >
The Scottish National Party launched their General Election on 19th June. The brief 28 page document does not have any specific section focused on Arts and Culture but it doubles down on their commitment Read More >
The Green Party recognises Arts, Culture and Sport as being central to people's mental and physical wellbeing and the economy. Green MPs will advocate for: A £5bn investment to support community sports, arts and Read More >
Plaid Cymru's Manifesto supports additional funding by pointing out sustained cuts to arts funding and Wales being historically under-funded. While being thin on detail, most relevant pledges to Outdoor Arts include: Welsh Freelancer's fund, Read More >
Without Walls has been working with Lorna Rees, Artistic Director of Gobbledegook Theatre and OAUK Co-Chair, to create a Green Rider template for Outdoor Arts artists. Lorna has written a blog about Green Riders for Read More >
Equity has launched Arts Council funding tracker, which allows you to track funding level changes in your constituency. It also has a template letter to email your General Election candidate about the importance of Read More >
A day of honest reflection, critique, provocation and creative thinking. This year’s Let’s Get Real conference asks how digital can add value for cultural audiences, communities and organisations. It will feature insights from 19 brilliant, brave …
MoreAs well as making your organisation more attractive to funders, being able to measure social impact will enable you to measure the effectiveness of your organisation, to benchmark with your competition and allow you to see …
MoreA deep-dive into how to use the Theatre Green Book’s Production Calculator.
MoreThis whimsical show tells the Indian Panchtantra story of the Elephant and the Mouse. Through enchanting puppetry and storytelling we see how the two creatures learn to live side by …
MoreAn adventurous outdoor circus show for all the family – followed by an interactive workshop for babies, toddlers, grandparents and everyone in between! ​​ The Jules Verne’s classic is given …
MoreFollow Alice down the rabbit hole to the magical world of Wonderland. Have tea with the Mad Hatter, smile with the Cheshire Cat, laugh with the Tweedles but beware of …
MoreBattersea Power Stationʼs annual Light Festival is returning brighter and more interactive than ever before to illuminate the winter nights from 23rd January – 23rd February 2025. A free interactive art trail for all to enjoy, …
MoreNau mai, Welcome! The World Buskers Festival is back for 2025, and we’re ready to fill Christchurch’s streets, venues, and public spaces with incredible performances! Known as one of the best street performance festivals in the …
MoreThis years theme is the Circus of Life, which will illuminate the streets of Gravesend in the dark days of winter with a joyous, ambitious celebration of fun and creativity, interaction and installation. With a promenading …
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