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June 2026

Making Climate Change Tangible: The Climate Cafe at Out There Festival

2026-06-04T12:23:45+01:00

For the second time running, OutdoorArtsUK General Manager David Doust hosted the Climate Café as part of the Out There Festival Professional Programme in Great Yarmouth. This year, he was accompanied by two speakers: Read More >

Making Climate Change Tangible: The Climate Cafe at Out There Festival2026-06-04T12:23:45+01:00

OutdoorArtsUK’s response to the new Strategic Framework of Arts Council England: Excellence. For Everybody. Everywhere.

2026-06-04T11:02:05+01:00

OutdoorArtsUK believes that the outdoor arts sector is particularly well placed to support Arts Council England (ACE) in delivering its new Strategic Framework. Our Director, Sho Shibata, explains. Read More >

OutdoorArtsUK’s response to the new Strategic Framework of Arts Council England: Excellence. For Everybody. Everywhere.2026-06-04T11:02:05+01:00

May 2026

Open House: Sector Strategy Featured in Taitmail from Arts Industry

2026-05-29T09:38:51+01:00

‘In the steps of the Creative Industries Foundation, outdoor arts advocates have decided to get political.’ Thank you Simon Tait for this fantastic commentary piece for Arts Industry. His reading of the Outdoor Read More >

Open House: Sector Strategy Featured in Taitmail from Arts Industry2026-05-29T09:38:51+01:00

Framework Calls for Greater Recognition for Outdoor Arts (Arts Professional Article)

2026-05-29T09:39:55+01:00

We’re pleased to see Arts Professional spotlighting the Outdoor Arts Sector Strategy, “Wherever You Are, Whoever You Are, The Arts Are Yours: A Strategy for Joy and Belonging.” Commissioned by OutdoorArtsUK, Without Walls Read More >

Framework Calls for Greater Recognition for Outdoor Arts (Arts Professional Article)2026-05-29T09:39:55+01:00

Have Your Say UK Creative Sector & AI Licensing

2026-05-13T15:55:06+01:00

DCMS has commissioned independent research on UK creative rightsholders' willingness and capacity to license cultural and creative assets for AI development. The findings will build evidence on licensing in the cultural and creative Read More >

Have Your Say UK Creative Sector & AI Licensing2026-05-13T15:55:06+01:00

Help Us Represent Outdoor Arts in the Touring Research Co-Design Process

2026-05-27T16:09:53+01:00

We need your voice to find solutions to the challenges currently faced in outdoor arts touring. Thank you to those of you who already completed World Pencil's Performing Arts Touring Research Survey (Arts Read More >

Help Us Represent Outdoor Arts in the Touring Research Co-Design Process2026-05-27T16:09:53+01:00

April 2026

Callout: Expressions of Interest to join the Steering Group for Building the Power of Carnival

2026-05-05T11:40:59+01:00

Building the Power of Carnival is a new exploratory project to be shaped with and by London’s Carnival sector. We are inviting Expressions of Interest (EOI) for up to five people or organisations across the Carnival sector in London to join the Steering Group to Read More >

Callout: Expressions of Interest to join the Steering Group for Building the Power of Carnival2026-05-05T11:40:59+01:00

Go All In: How the Outdoor Arts Sector can help to power the National Year of Reading 2026

2026-04-16T11:34:31+01:00

Sarah Bird, Regional Lead for the National Year of Reading 2026 in the North of England and former Board Member of OutdoorArtsUK, writes about how Outdoor Arts is well placed to help Read More >

Go All In: How the Outdoor Arts Sector can help to power the National Year of Reading 20262026-04-16T11:34:31+01:00

March 2026

Applications Now Open for Festival Focus 2026

2026-04-21T15:44:42+01:00

Applications are now open for Festival Focus - our professional development opportunity which offers Outdoor Arts professionals the chance to attend festivals as part of a small cohort. This year, we're attending two Read More >

Applications Now Open for Festival Focus 20262026-04-21T15:44:42+01:00
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