OutdoorArtsUK’s response to Autumn Budget 2026 OutdoorArtsUK welcomes the Government's decision to fund a feasibility study into a future Olympic and Paralympic bid for the North of England. If the ambition is to Read More >
In this blog, OAUK Director Sho Shibata reflects on recent conversations across government and the cultural sector and what this could mean for Outdoor Arts. What I'm Hearing from Government, and Read More >
We are pleased to see OAUK members shortlisted in the UK Festival Awards, recognising the incredible talent within our sector and demonstrating the power of outdoor arts across the UK. It’s especially exciting Read More >
This week, we sent a limited run of hard copies of the outdoor arts sector strategy to the senior management team at Arts Council England, DCMS, the arts leads of Esmee Fairbairn, Combined Read More >
Arts Council England has launched early information of National Portfolio Investment Programme 2028-2033, signalling the overarching ambition of the next funding round: Increasing opportunities for a wider range of people in more places Read More >
Arts Council England has launched early information of National Portfolio Investment Programme 2028-2033, signalling the overarching ambition of the next funding round: Increasing opportunities for a wider range of people in more places Read More >
We have partnered with FiraTàrrega to offer our members discounted registration of €40 for the professional programme (normally €50 Euros for an organisation). When registering, indicate that you are a member of OutdoorArtsUK Read More >
‘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 >
Come and join us at festivals across the UK this summer for sector discussions and networking events. Here is the first wave of our summer programme - we're going to Out There Festival, Read More >
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 >
