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Selected web links
These links are a useful starting point for accessing further information on arts training issuses as well as general arts information. If you find websites that may be of interest to other members, please let us know and we will try and include them.
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Arts Organisations in Wales
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Academi
Academi exists to promote literature in Wales and to assist in maintaining its standards by providing a forum for writers. With funds mostly provided from public sources, it has been constitutionally independent since 1978 and has its own offices in Cardiff.
As part of its services to writers and readers Academi is able to offer a range of literary information and advice on copyright, getting published and other subjects. Academi also offers a Critical Service and Mentoring Service.
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art cymru
artcymru.co.uk was established to attempt to bridge a void in the contemporary art scene in Wales.
This site is intended to provide exhibition space for ANY professional artist - and a select number of invited semi-professional artists living and working in Wales.
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Artes Mundi
Artes Mundi was established in 2003 as a biennial contemporary visual art initiative. It is international in scope, celebrating and recognising artists from across the world. Artes Mundi aims to:
o Encourage and enable audiences to develop greater understanding and enjoyment of contemporary visual art
o Support and celebrate some of the world’s most exciting artists
o Demonstrate the capacity of the visual arts to communicate across linguistic and geographic boundaries
o Encourage debate and exchange of ideas between Wales and the world for the benefit of artists and the wider cultural sector
o Provide an opportunity for wider discussion of the role of artists in society
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Arts Council of Wales – Cyngor Celfyddydau Cymru
Arts Council of Wales (ACW) is responsible for funding and developing the arts in Wales and is the distributor of Lottery money for the arts in Wales. ACW works with many partners in carrying out its national responsibility for developing and funding the arts in Wales and advising the Welsh Assembly Government on issues associated with the arts.
ACW's staff are based in offices in Colwyn Bay, Carmarthen and Cardiff.
The ACW website offers a complete overview of ACW’s work, funding information and also a comprehensive arts database featuring some of Wales' foremost arts organisations and practitioners.
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Arts Factory
Arts Factory is an independent Development Trust based in the Rhondda Valleys, South Wales.
It works to build a stronger community by generating income through enterprise and using it to provide community facilities and services. Arts Factory was established in 1990 by local people who were sick of being labelled as "problems" and wanted to create solutions.
It is a membership organisation (membership costs £1 a year) and is open to anyone who shares their values. Arts Factory currently has over 1300 members.
Arts Factory is a member of the Development Trusts Association.
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Bloc
Bloc was formed as a discussion forum based at Chapter, Cardiff in 1998 in response to the social, economic and intellectual impact of digital technology. Since then, Bloc has grown into the Creative Technology Agency for Wales and is only organisation in Wales whose specific aim is to promote creative work using computer technology. Its constituents range from visual artists, graphic designers, academics, curators, arts organisations, to micro businesses and small medium enterprises.
Since its inception five years ago, Bloc has operated on a project-by-project basis, utilising funding from a range of public funding sources. Its work has ranged from running professional forums, developing a range of public seminars and conferencing, facilitating collaborative working between constituents, publishing and acting as a key information point and voice for new media and the visual arts in Wales. Bloc is a registered non-profit making company.
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CIRIC
The Creative Industries Research and Innovation Centre (CIRIC) is a £3.4 million initiative at Swansea Institute, which will provide a unique and innovative support package to develop the creative industries sector in Wales.
Based in the new £11 million Dynevor Centre for Art, Design and Media (the new location for the Faculty of Art and Design) CIRIC houses some of the latest technologies in the fields of applied arts, textiles and video. R&D facilities include laser cutting, digital printing (fabric), decal printing, embroidery, video making and editing. CIRIC sponsors include Avid, AVACADCAM Ltd and CadCamTechnology Ltd. On site access to the facilities will be supported by technical expertise, creative ideas development and mentoring.
Swansea is an exciting and vibrant city bordering the beautiful Gower Peninsula. With its role, as a driver for economic and cultural growth, CIRIC supports the regeneration agenda for the area and Wales as a whole.
To qualify for support from CIRIC, practitioners must base their practice in Merthyr Tydfil, Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Torfaen, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Bridgend, Neath Port Talbot, Swansea, Carmarthen or Pembrokeshire.
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Community Dance Wales
The community dance movement in Wales has a history spanning a quarter of a century. For over twenty years a small, dedicated group of community dance practitioners have come together to support each other and share ideas. In 1989 the group was formalised as Community Dance Wales, the national umbrella body for community dance in Wales. The gradual and thoughtful evolution of the art form, body of practice and its considered and careful approach has meant that a strong national infrastructure and framework has developed.
Community Dance Wales connects communities with professional dance practice by providing creative opportunities for everyone to participate in the dance experience. It is a member organisation working on behalf of everyone with a professional interest in community dance. Community Dance Wales is a service for everyone - young or old, parents and toddlers, boys and girls, people with disabilities, community dance offers opportunities to those often denied access to dance.
Their website provides information on events, courses, workshops and classes, training, jobs and much more. You can also subscribe to an e-bulletin and become a member.
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Cyfrwng
Cyfrwng is a new project for the Welsh Media Industry, comprising of three inter-linked elements: a new interdisciplinary journal published annually by University of Wales Press; an annual peripatetic conference each April; and an active website.
The key aim of these three inter-linked elements of the Cyfrwng project is to provide a forum for the presentation of research and scholarly discussion concerning the media in Wales, namely film, television, new media, radio, journalism, theatre and performance studies.
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Disability Arts Cymru
Arts Disability Wales works throughout Wales to promote equal opportunities in the arts for disabled people, providing training, information and advice. ADW’s services are centred around improving and promoting equal access to the arts for disabled people.
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ELAN Wales
ELAN Wales (European Live Arts Network) is a performance training, research and production company created in 1990 by Firenza Guidi and David Murray
ELAN Wales is committed to creating projects/performances which inspire and promote collaborations between performers and artists from different parts of Wales, Europe and beyond, in the belief that there is a language in theatre which unifies without abolishing differences or erasing identity.
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engage
A leading professional association, engage is dedicated to promoting greater access to and enjoyment of the visual arts – through action-research projects, training, publications, and advocacy.
engage is based in the UK but has an international membership including gallery education and museum staff, artists, teachers and freelancers, as well as art galleries and museums, from the UK, the rest of Europe, Japan and Australia.
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FilmWales
www.filmwales.net is an online discussion forum for filmmakers in Wales. The website includes general and topic led forums, a calendar, cast and crew database, a facility to upload short films, articles of interest and more. Registration is free.
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Live Music Now!
Live Music Now! is the foremost outreach scheme in the UK. Live Music Now aims to promote the enjoyment and experience of live music amongst people who would not normally have access to it and to assist gifted young professional musicians at the outset of their careers.
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National Youth Arts Wales - Celfyddydau Cenedlaethol Ieuenctid Cymru
National Youth Arts Wales (NYAW) encourages, supports and promotes national performing arts opportunities with and by young people, through local, regional and national partnerships.
NYAW represents the National Youth Brass Band of Wales, National Youth Choir of Wales, National Youth Chamber Ensemble of Wales, National Youth Dance Wales, National Youth Orchestra of Wales and National Youth Theatre of Wales. It also represents a significant milestone for the arts and young people in Wales, bringing with it the prospect of greater visibility, recognition and ambition for 'the Nationals', and celebrating the breadth and diversity of young peoples' involvement with the arts on the national stage.
NYAW will co-ordinate a year-round programme of workshops, training courses and performance opportunities in partnership with national agencies, local schools, colleges, theatres, arts centres, youth bands and choirs, youth theatres and youth dance groups.
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Poetry Kit
Poetry Kit is an Arts Council England funded online resource base for writers and poets.
The Poetry Kit Newsletter is distributed by email on the 1st of every month. It provides news from the live poetry world and a list of competition deadlines.
PK Poetry List is the Poetry Kit's own email discussion list and is one of the longest established poetry discussion lists on the Internet.
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ProMo-Cymru
ProMo is a Co-operative and Social Enterprise Agency, whose principle aim is to develop young people to their fullest by providing business support, advice and platforms and encouraging them to engage in social and cultural entrepreneurship. Through providing advice and resources to those wishing to work towards developing their potential and skills whilst inputting into the development of their communities ProMo Cymru ultimately helps to create sustainable social economy SMEs and projects. Together with the Objective One development, ProMo-Cymru runs various projects and offer many training strands to its clients.
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Sound Affairs
Sound Affairs produces and presents the live performances and touring projects of composer Charlie Barber and also co-ordinates related activities such as workshops and education projects.
The projects Sound Affairs produces aim to:
· Create and promote new and original work
· Promote emerging artforms and interdisciplinary activities
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Ty Newydd
Ty Newydd is the National Writers' Centre for Wales, which runs creative writing courses in English and Welsh for people at all levels of experience.
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Voluntary Arts Wales - Celfyddydau Gwirfoddol Cymru
Voluntary Arts Wales is the Wales’ development agency for the voluntary arts. VAW is an initiative of the Voluntary Arts Network. It has a team of eleven staff is based in Welshpool but works across the whole of Wales to provide mentoring, skills training, help with planning, development, fundraising and marketing strategies.
VAW’s aim is to assist new and existing umbrella bodies and voluntary arts organisations in creating a strong, staffed and supported infrastructure for the voluntary arts in Wales. VAW provides free mentoring and support to new and existing voluntary and community arts organisations. VAW exists to promote and support participation in the arts as a force for personal development, community cohesion and fun.
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Welsh Books Council - Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru
The Welsh Books Council is a national body, funded by the Welsh Assembly Government, which provides a focus for the publishing industry in Wales. It provides a number of specialist services (in the fields of editing, design, marketing and distribution) with a view to improving standards of book production and publication in both Welsh and English.
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Welsh Independent Dance (WID)
Welsh Independent Dance is an artist led umbrella organisation for dancers and choreographers primarily living and working in Wales. Formed in 1991, it exists to support, nurture and encourage excellence in dance, and to develop a strong, vibrant, diverse and successful dance sector in Wales.
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Arts Organisations outside Wales
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a-n
The Artist Information Company - for and about professional visual artists and their practice
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Arts Hub
The new subscription website for jobs, news and events information service for arts and cultural workers in the UK.
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Artsadmin
Artsadmin provides a comprehensive management service and unique national resource for contemporary artists who cross the spectrum of new theatre, dance, music, live art and mixed media work. Through supportive administration Artsadmin develops and promotes artists' work, from the initial stages of a project through to its final presentation. Seeking to establish partnerships with producers, promoters and relevant arts organisations in Britain and abroad, Artsadmin endeavours to bring the new and challenging work of its artists to an ever increasing audience.
Based at Toynbee Studios in East London since 1994, Artsadmin is building up a centre for creation and development of new work. It has established a range of new opportunities for emerging and unfunded artists with a bursary and mentoring scheme, a full-time advisory service, school residencies and a programme of showcases. With its 240-seat theatre, four additional rehearsal spaces, café and technical resources including video camera and editing facilities, Toynbee Studios has developed into a dynamic and creative environment for artists.
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Artscape
Artscape, the national online directory for arts in education, provides a single service for all arts organisations and individual artists working in education and community settings throughout the UK. If you are an artist or arts organisation with experience of working in formal or community education, you may benefit from being registered on artscape. To be featured on artscape, visit their website.
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CreativePeople
CreativePeople is a national network providing information, advice and guidance to support all those who work in arts and craft industries in making the most of their careers.
The CreativePeople network offers a wealth of information on resources and events: workshops, conferences, courses, mentoring schemes, critical appraisal services and online toolkits. It also has news about job opportunities and commissions.
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Cultural Intelligence
Cultural Intelligence was founded as Arts Marketing East in 1991. From a background in arts marketing and marketing development it has developed specialist approaches to research and evaluation within the cultural sector. It now manages research programmes on behalf of a range of arts organisations, museums, local authorities and national and regional development agencies.
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Disability Arts Online (DAO)
Read articles on various aspects of disability arts, including interviews with artists, reviews of disability arts events and comment on disability arts in general. DAO comes from a Social Model perspective that views disability as something created by society that creates attitudinal and physical barriers for disabled people. There’s a lively forum feature and you can sign up to receive email notification of updates to DAO.
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ITC
Established in 1974, the Independent Theatre Council (ITC) has 500 members across the performing arts.
ITC represents a wide range of performing arts organisations, venues and individuals in the fields of drama, dance, opera, music theatre, puppetry, mixed media, mime, physical theatre and circus. These organisations predominantly work on the middle and small scale around the UK.
ITC offers an all year-round Training programme of short courses and seminars, a range of development programmes and advice on professional development.
ITC also offers:
· Management, financial and legal advice
· A comprehensive industrial relations service
· Incorporation and charity service
· A networking and information exchange
· Lobbying and representation
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La Mekanica
LA MEKANICA it's an artistic creation and production centre based in Barcelona, working with artists on the field of live arts (theatre, dance, performance or any other hybrid form), as well collaborating with plastic and visual artists. As a professional artistic structure, aside from the co production and promotion of the creative projects of the resident artists, LA MEKANICA promotes artistic research, exchange and curatorial projects, on a local, national and international scope... always in collaboration with other professionals or artistic and cultural structures.
LA MEKANICA it's not a company, a festival, or a foundation... LA MEKANICA is a collective of independent artists with their own works, legally founded as a non-profit cultural association, that with curiosity and availability, aims for the creation of a dynamic of collaboration founded on the idea of networking.
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Literature Training
The literaturetraining site is managed by literaturetraining, a group of seven leading literature organisations.
Use the site to find the training or development opportunity that you're interested in by searching the comprehensive listing of workshops, courses, mentoring schemes, critical appraisal services, retreats, fellowships, conferences, meetings, commissions, competitions and job opportunities. You'll find information on areas of general interest such as marketing and fundraising there as well.
You can also subscribe to the free literaturetraining mailing list for regular updates on training and development opportunities in the UK.
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Mailout
Mailout is “the only national magazine featuring and celebrating all aspects of participatory and community arts”. It started 14 years ago in the Midlands before 'going nationwide' in 1991, with a new issue every two months.
E-mailout on-line reaches out to people who are working creatively in community settings, within the criminal justice system, and social inclusion, giving them a voice, raising the profile of their work, and keeping them in touch with current developments and changes.
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National Campaign for the Arts
The NCA is the UK's only independent lobbying organisation representing all the arts. Its mission is to be the leading independent and UK-wide voice for the arts world in all its diversity. Its vision is that the value of the arts will be understood and recognised by government, and that the arts will be adequately resourced as a key element in our national culture.
The NCA works across the arts and political sectors to
- Provide a united voice for the arts, especially for arts organisations across the UK and for all artists, staff and volunteers who work in the arts.
- Campaign for better access to the arts, so that everyone in the UK has opportunities to experience the arts and to take part.
- Campaign for adequate and sustainable levels of resources and support for the arts.
The NCA works with its members to take a constructive lead on issues that matter to the arts constituency. Its lobbies and influences decision makers within government, the arts, and other relevant sectors; produces research and briefings to help raise the profile of the arts at national, regional and local levels; and assists its members through the provision of relevant advice and information to enable them to safeguard their own future development.
The NCA's contacts within government and its ability to work in partnership with a wide range of public bodies and arts organisations have ensured that it is widely recognised as a powerful and effective advocate for the arts, able to lobby the people who matter.
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Photostore Online
Photostoreâ is the Crafts Council's applied art research and commissioning tool, profiling over 1,000 selected designer-makers and featuring 50,000 images of their work.
Now available online, Photostoreâ enables users, through its instinctive search options: to browse information on designer-makers efficiently, look at examples of their work and contact makers of interest from the user’s desktop
Photostore is the ideal tool for:
1. Individuals commissioning distinctive and unique objects, from furniture for your home to more personal items, such as jewellery
2. Professionals to be inspired by emerging and existing makers; and to research contemporary designer-makers for exhibitions, publications, commissions and retailing
3. Educators and students to see and use images of objects by contemporary designer-makers supported by information about their practice; providing inspiration across all Art, Craft, Design and Technology subjects
Regional terminals are also available at 18 key arts venues across England and Wales, including Aberystwyth Art Centre, Bankfield Museum (Halifax), Blackwell (Cumbria), Bluecoat Display Centre (Liverpool), Surry Institute of Art and Design, Library and Learning Resource Centre, Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Glynn Vivian Art Gallery (Swansea), Hove Museum and Art Gallery, The Hub (Sleaford Lincolnshire), The Jelly Leg’d Chicken Arts Centre (Reading), Manchester Art Gallery, Nottingham Castle Museum, Ruthin Crafts Centre (Denbighshire, Wales), Sheffield Millennium Galleries, Shipley Art Gallery (Gateshead), Tate (St Ives), Victoria and Albert Museum (London).
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Picture This
Picture This is a moving image projects agency that commissions contemporary visual art works and produces exhibitions, publications and touring initiatives.
Picture This priorities the development of artists and audiences and works in partnership with a range of organisations from galleries and colleges to public sites in order to achieve its aims.
The Agency develops a range of projects, residencies, research and presentation opportunities as well as providing creative technology services.
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Res Artis
Res Artis is The International Association of Residential Arts Centres, a foundation based in the Netherlands.
Its membership is made up of arts centres and artist's organisations that encourage the development of contemporary art and artists through residential artist exchange programs.
Globally it is the largest existing network of artist residency programs numbering over 200 members drawn from some 53 countries covering all seven continents (Europe, Africa, India, Asia, Australia and North and South America).
Its membership operates artist exchanges programs in a diverse number of international and regional communities that range from formal, well-funded government organisations to grassroots artist run initiatives.
Apart from convening face-to-face meetings and conferences Res Artis has two other primary objectives:
1. It maintains this web page that acts as a portal of information for artists seeking international contacts through residency programs; and
2. It operates a mentoring program that enables new member organisations to become involved in the critical issue of globalisation and inclusion central to the mission of Res Artis.
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The Crafts Council
The Crafts Council is the UK’s national organisation for the promotion of contemporary crafts. Established in 1971, it is an independent body funded by the Arts Council England, responsible for promoting fine craftsmanship, encouraging high standards and increasing public awareness of contemporary crafts and applied arts.
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The Music Advice Guide
Do you have what it takes to be in the music industry? Do you know what an A&R person does? Or the difference in UK and US copyright laws? Do you know how to create the perfect demo tape? Or even whom to send it to?
What is the MAG?
The MAG is a Music Advice Guide - an e-based resource booklet and website full of links to music related websites with info about the industry, record labels, A&R companies, music courses, gig guide and lots more.
Who's it for?
The booklet is aimed at young people but anyone interested in music can use it.
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Variant
Variant is a magazine that addresses cultural issues in a social and political context. Variant is a charitable organisation that functions with the assistance of subscriptions and advertising. We welcome contributions in the form of news, reviews, articles, interviews, polemical pieces and artists’ pages.
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Visiting Arts
Visiting Arts promotes the flow of international arts and artists into the UK and related activity abroad
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Women in Music – Creative Women
This is a network for women in the music and creative industries sector. The aim of the initiative is to encourage creative women to learn, share ideas, experience and good practice and help to create opportunities for new business and enterprise.
The network is international. A dedicated website and newsletter will inform members and celebrate success and diversity. Forums and workshops will provide the opportunity to meet, talk and share.
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Education
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Basic Skills Agency Wales Website
The website includes information on all its latest publications, events, and basic skills news in Wales. If you register, you will receive regular newsletter updates by email.
To register, go to the following link:
http://www.basic-skills-wales.org/bsastrategy/en/home/sign_up.cfm
The website also includes a feedback and discussion section where you can post your views and opinions on anything related to basic skills.
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ELWa
ELWa – Education and Learning Wales - was established in April 2001 from the merger of the four Training and Enterprise Councils, the Council of Welsh TECs and the Further Education Funding Council for Wales. It is responsible for the planning and promoting of further education, work based training, adult and continuing education and school sixth forms.
ELWa’s site provides information relating to post-16 education and training in Wales for individuals, businesses, communities and learning and research providers.
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National Occupational Standards Directory
Occupational standards describe the skills, knowledge and understanding needed to undertake a particular task or job to a nationally recognised level of competence.
Employees and individuals can use the standards to:
- undertake a self-assessment of their competences against their own or other jobs. This can be helpful for someone considering a career move or simply for their own professional development,
- as a foundation for continual professional development and associated career development,
- to motivate themselves to learn and develop new and existing skills,
- to help them develop their own knowledge and skills, improve their own performance and to gain credit for their achievements.
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AbilityNet
AbilityNet offers a comprehensive range of services on the use of information technology to people with all types of disabling conditions, and also to care and support professionals, employers and statutory bodies.
AbilityNet provides free information and advice, individual assessment of technology needs, the supply of assistive technology with free support, a programme of awareness education, and consultancy for employers on system and workstation adaptations.
AbilityNet has numerous factsheets and skillsheets which are available FREE online.
AbilityNet has created My Computer, My Way, a valuable resource on-line to help you learn about the various specialist assistive technology that is available for the PC, and how easy it is to alter how your computer looks and responds to you.
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Blast
This website by the BBC is for people who want to get into music, art, dance or film but not sure how to make it happen. Throughout the summer Blast will give you inspiration, advice, support and encouragement to gain new skills and pursue your passion.
Visit their site or a Blast roadshow for live chats and top tips from those in the know, including celebrities and specialists in the business. E-mail them with your questions and they’ll have an expert on-line to answer them.
Once you’ve got your idea off the ground Blast can also help with your own performance or event. By the autumn, you may even find a wider audience for your work through the BBC.
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Business Eye
The Business Eye Directory of Business Support is an online, searchable database of over 600 schemes and grants available to businesses in Wales.
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Creative and Cultural Skills - Sector Skills Council
Creative and Cultural Skills is one of the 25 Sector Skills Councils which covers advertising, crafts, cultural heritage, design, the arts and music. At the heart of the Skills for Business network are the Sector Skills Councils (SSCs). Each SSC is an employer-led, independent organisation that covers a specific sector across the UK. The four key goals are:
1. To reduce skills gaps and shortages
2. Improve productivity, business and public service performance
3. Increase opportunities to boost the skills and productivity of everyone in the sector's workforce
4. Improve learning supply including apprenticeships, higher education and National Occupational Standards (NOS).
SSCs provide employers with a unique forum to express the skills and productivity needs that are pertinent to their sector. By coming together as SSCs, employers have:
1. Greater dialogue with government and devolved administration departments across the UK
2. Greater impact on policies affecting skills and productivity
3. Increased influence with education and training partners
4. Substantial public investment.
All SSCs are licensed by the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, in consultation with Ministers in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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Equity
Equity is the only Trade Union to represent artists from across the entire spectrum of arts and entertainment. Although Equity is a Trade Union, it is not politically affiliated and so does not make payments to any political party.
The main function of Equity is to negotiate minimum terms and conditions of employment throughout the entire world of entertainment and to endeavour to ensure these take account of social and economic changes.
On its website you can get information on how to join Equity, Equity subscriptions as well as information about its work in film, television and radio, theatre and variety.
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Learndirect
Learn Direct offers a wide range of computer-based courses in subjects such as IT, multi-media and business skills. You can learn at home, at work or anywhere you can access the internet.
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Menter Iaith
Menter Iaith is a key source of practical advice and expertise which can help you find information about Welsh and bilingual services and provision.
Every Menter Iaith has a key role in supporting Communities First Partnerships and can offer support to communities to increase and develop their use and awareness of the Welsh language.
Each Menter offers a variety of services, depending on local requirements, such as:
o Advising public and voluntary organisations on how to increase their use of Welsh
o Providing information about the availability of translation and interpretation facilities
o Helping businesses eager to begin to offer a bilingual service to their customers
o Acting as brokers for the Welsh language and other Welsh language groups and as a means of attracting Welsh speakers to participate in Communities First.
Your local Menter can also help deliver a range of activities and services such as:
o Social and leisure opportunities for children, young people and adults to use their Welsh
o Opportunities for Welsh learners to use their Welsh outside the classroom
There is a network of Mentrau Iaith across Wales, and it’s very likely there is a Menter in your area.
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NetGain
This site consists of a collection of articles designed to offer career guidance and business support to recent arts graduates.
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red snapper web designs
The design team behind the Arts Training Wales web site - also the designers of the Cywaith Cymru, Theatre in Wales, ArtX , Planet Magazine and many other cultural web sites in Wales.
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Newspapers and Magazines
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MAZINE
New media arts takes centre stage for the newly redesigned MAZINE. From events such as the Transmediale festival and as a media partner for the NODE.London season of media arts in March 2006, MAZINE aims to offer a continuous flow of review, critique and discussion of exhibitions and events.
Whether your interests lie with technology, art or new forms of cooperation, register and immediately you can contribute to the multi-blog and forum discussions and all manner of dialogue and documentation.
Alongside documentation of festivals and exhibitions the MAZINE community continues to explore contemporary issues, trends and discussions in the area of networked media environments from technical, artistic, social and political perspectives.
Central to this project is 'user journalism'. You are invited to take control of MAZINE content by contributing, explore your ideas with others, decide what gets discussed. MAZINE promises to continue to evolve as a reflection of contributors’ interests, explorations and research.
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Other Arts Databases
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ArtsNETWORKS
ArtsNETWORKS is a website directory of networking and membership organisations covering arts and entertainment, heritage and design organisations. Each has a brief description of their work and contact details and, where possible, a link to their website.
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artx
Artists web site - seeking to connect visual artists and craftspeople in Wales to potential commisioners and clients.
Also has a news section, top tips for artists, and details of latest jobs and commissions
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Theatre in Wales
The ultimate resource for information on professional theatre, dance and performance in Wales.
Contains news, comment, details of all companies and venues in Wales, an archive of reviews and a comprehensive list of all plays in Wales since 1990
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