A view from Outdoor Arts: £270m Arts Everywhere Funding by DCMS
The Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy announced Arts Everywhere Fund on 20th February, and whilst we highly commend DCMS and Arts Council England in managing to strike up this funding at pace, we recognise that the majority …
Read MoreWatch the National Conference 2025 video
We’re excited to share the National Conference 2025 video with you a chance to relive the day or get a glimpse of what it was like! For a more detailed overview, read our Director Sho’s summary …
Read MoreReporting from OutdoorArtsUK’s National Conference
OutdoorArtsUK would like to send our sincere thanks to everyone who came to “Equity in Action: The Power Of Diverse Narratives”. We saw 350 people attend the conference, which was the first one organised under our …
Read MoreNational Conference speakers announced
OutdoorArtsUK are thrilled to announce our speakers for the National Conference – Equity in Action: The Power of Diverse Narratives. We are looking forward to welcoming you in Stoke-on-Trent on 6th February. Speaker BiographiesMorning session (11.00am …
Read MoreHow to use the Donut Environmental Toolkit: Using the OAUK National Conference as an example
For this year’s National Conference, we’re using the OAUK Donut Event Toolkit to improve the event’s accessibility and sustainability. We’re using the toolkit at various stages of planning and publishing the results to show you how …
Read MoreLantern parade marks reopening of Liverpool library destroyed in summer riots
The reopening of Spellow Library, which was destroyed in the riots this summer, is a powerful example of how outdoor arts strengthens communities and brings people together. With beautiful lanterns from Handmade Productions, A Bird in …
Read MoreYour Voice in Outdoor Arts: A National Survey
We’re conducting a national survey about the current state and future direction of Outdoor Arts, in collaboration with 101 Outdoor Arts and Without Walls. The survey aims to enable the sector to come together and make …
Read MoreBreakout sessions at OutdoorArtsUK National Conference
OutdoorArtsUK’s National Conference ‘Equity in Action: The Power of Diverse Narratives’ is coming to Stoke-On-Trent on 6th February 2025. The day will begin with a series of short presentations by local representatives. They will set the …
Read More101, OutdoorArtsUK, and Without Walls to develop 10-year sector strategy
On 27th November, 101, OutdoorArtsUK, and Without Walls announced our intention to develop a 10-year sector strategy through a new partnership. With additional support from Arts Council England, the three organisations have commissioned Sud Basu to …
Read MoreWe’re thrilled to announce Samantha Nurse as OAUK’s Associate Director
We’re thrilled to announce Samantha Nurse as our new Associate Director! Over the next 12 months, Sam will work closely with our Director, Sho, to lead and shape OutdoorArtsUK’s key programmes, including the National Conference, Winter …
Read MoreAnnouncing OutdoorArtsUK’s National Conference
Equity in Action: The Power of Diverse Narratives OAUK’s National Conference is coming to Victoria Hall in Stoke-on-Trent on 6th February 2025. In our latest blog, our Director, Sho Shibata outlines some of the key issues …
Read MoreReflect. Reimagine. Redefine. A symposium imagining the next 10 years of Outdoor Arts
We’re partnering with 101 Outdoor Arts and Without Walls to host Reflect. Reimagine. Redefine. A symposium imagining the next 10 years of Outdoor Arts on Wednesday 27 November 2024. This is a chance for those of us …
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