Writing and Publishing
Culture and Development: developing the role of the arts in UK social policy
Recently Creative Exchange, the network for culture and development, released a discussion paper by Helen Gould that invites us to…
Creative Writing on Campus: What’s Happening in the UK?
Over the past ten years the number of university creative writing courses in the UK has more than doubled. This…
Disability Arts – a celebration of human difference
Xposure 2004 is the third annual month-long festival celebrating the diverse and imaginative world of deaf and disability arts. Venues…
The secret art of Dr Seuss - a retrospective comes to London.
Did you grow up with Dr Seuss? Who remembers his ‘Green Eggs and Ham’ and ‘The Cat in The Hat’?…
International Literary Fellowship announced
With the announcement of a new international literary fellowship, the Scottish Arts Council has honoured a great living Scottish writer…
Archer aims at Liverpool
When the announcement was made that Liverpool had won the coveted title European Capital of Culture 2008, David Henshaw, Chief…
Creativity: another 'new' concept
Creativity has become a much-vaunted concept in recent years, says Arts Hub UK's Patrick Garson. Richard Florida has argued that…
2004 Creative Links expo and the Thames Gateway
In London's newest development and regeneration scheme, The Thames Gateway, will the area's 10,000 creative industries flourish or flounder and…
Ambassadors to the arts
It stands to reason that in the world of the arts, with its countless mediums and incarnations, that financial support,…
The wellbeing of art
The growing relationship between the arts and healthcare could almost be considered a win-win. One of the key aims behind…