Be the person that motivated the next creative generation! We want to highlight the scale of the industry nationally and locally, skill gaps and the need for qualified young people to keep creative industries alive!
Event Date: 1 March 2025
A series of FREE creative writing workshops, open to the whole community to write poems, stories, or whatever else you like, in a relaxed and friendly space.
7-8PM on 6 consecutive Tuesdays, 21 Jan-25 Feb
@ CANDI Centre, 31 Market Street, Cinderford, GL14 2RT
Canopy is offering 3 new creative walks as part of a special active travel initiative aimed at encouraging those who find walking difficult to enjoy spending time in nature through art.
Sunday 19 January 2025 - Cyril Hart Arboretum
Tuesday 21 January 2025 - Preschool walk, Soudley Ponds
Wednesday 22 January 2025 - Linear Park, Cinderford
Stroud Film Festival are offering 3 places for young people to work part-time to support the social media marketing strategy for Stroud Film Festival 2025. The positions are a great opportunity to receive training, gain experience and are paid roles. (National Living Wage).
Deadline: Friday 17 January 2025
This course is an opportunity to upcycle a selection of small objects each week exploring your creativity and imagination.
Tuesdays, 10am to 2pm, February 11, 18, 25, March 5
Art Shape studio in Brockworth
Learn how flash lighting can help light your subjects, as well as exploring Macro photography. You will experiment with flexing the shutter speed to create ICM (intentional camera movements), focus length – what the numbers mean and how this effects your subject.
Wednesdays, 10am to 12.30pm - January 15th, 22nd, 29th, February 5th, 12th, 26th, March 5th, 12th
Art Shape studio, Brockworth
Site Festival in Stroud (est. 1997) brings a range of exciting artist-led events this June 2025, and we invite artists to take part - even if you're not based in Stroud! There are a myriad of accessible ways to take part in the festival, plus discounts and a bursary.
We hope you can join us for the next Cam and Dursley Creatives meeting on:
Wednesday 22nd January, 4.30 - 6.00pm and will be hosted at The Quarry Chapel in Cam.
Hear insights from guest speakers, including Watershed, Bristol, and practical approaches to managing climate impacts. This session is for estate, facilities, and energy managers in cultural organisations.
Wednesday 29 January (11am - 12.15pm)
Webinar
Forest of Dean Writers Collection currently have one remaining volunteering role for a two-year-long project bringing original handwritten manuscripts, poems, novels, play scripts, notebooks, drawings and photographs of Forest of Dean writers into the ownership and care of the Dean Heritage Centre’s permanent collection.
Wednesday Mornings
We are looking for a creative dynamic individual committed to participatory practice to engage Cheltenham’s communities in the National Lottery Heritage Funded ‘Cheltenham’s BIG Museum Project’.
Deadline: 12 noon on Monday 6 January 2025. Interview date: Thursday 23 January 2025
The Wilson, Cheltenham
We are looking somebody to programme, oversee and manage our courses, workshops and classes.
Deadlines 12th and 26th January 2025 respectively
Call out for a dynamic event producer to plan and deliver two events as part of the Bright Nights Programme in Gloucester.
Application closing date: 8th January 2024
Event Dates: Thursday 13th – Wednesday 19th February 2025
Our goal is to celebrate what makes Gloucester special by supporting ideas and events that involve arts and creativity. To help make these ideas a reality, we’re offering funding and commissioning for exciting projects or events that matter to you.
Deadline for submission proposals 9 March 2025 (midnight)
We run inclusive classes for those with barriers to community engagement including learning difficulties, disabilities, low-income / unemployment, mental health needs etc as well as those without. Come along to Artspace for some fun, free and creative activities.
Wednesday 15th January 2025, 10am - 1pm
Artspace, Cinderford
This is an informal and interactive session where you'll have the chance to share experiences with other fundraisers and ask as many questions as you need. Our aim is to make sure you leave with practical insights that you can use right away!
27 February 2025, 10am to 3pm
Forest Voluntary Action Forum, Cinderford
Join us to demystify, democratise and re-draw data so it works better for us all.This year we have programmed an ‘after work’ drinks reception at the #glosdataday so that if you are unable to join us during the daytime sessions you can still take part.
16th December 2024 from 5pm - 6.30pm
✨ PechaKucha Night Gloucester - Festive Edition! An unforgettable evening of quickfire talks and creative inspiration!
Wednesday, 11th December, 6 - 9 PM for a night packed with energy, ideas, and festive cheer! 🎄🎶
@ Warehouse 4
We are So EXCITED to announce that the Cheltenham Open Studios art trail (COS25) online registration is NOW LIVE - we do hope this is something you will consider for 2025.
The deadline for registration is February 15th 2025
The next meeting will be on opportunity to hear back from Creative Community about their latest project, funded by Cam & Dursley Creatives community chest . We’ll also have a wider discussion on projects created by the group and there will also be time for everyone to update on what they are doing, and what support is needed from each other.
Wednesday 4th December, 4.30 - 6.00pm @ The Engine (old Oxfam shop), Dursley.
A series of free workshops to expand the voice of your creative expression!
Wednesday 20th 12:30-2pm & Wednesday 27th November 6-7:30 pm
Gloucesters Guildhall
Queering the Wye and Wyldwood Arts are thrilled to be curating the second Queer Nature Cabaret for FOD Fringe 2025, and are currently inviting interested performers to reach out - reach out now!
📍Where?
West Dean Centre, Bream, Gloucestershire, GL15 6JW
📆 When?
Evening of Saturday 1st March 2025
Fighting With Pride are looking to appoint an artist to deliver a public memorial to be installed at the National Memorial Arboretum.
The sum allocated is £230,000, and the timeline is:
(1) Application form by 19 November 2024
(2) Shortlist by early December
(3) Interview in early January 2025
(4) Delivery by 22 August 2025
Wyldwood Arts are offering a series of one hour 1-to-1 chats in November & December 2024 for Forest of Dean based creatives working in any discipline and at any level of their career to explore a question, idea or problem.
The Green Pledge Project at Gloucestershire Archives is a two-year Heritage Lottery funded project, aiming to bring to light the area’s environmental heritage. We are seeking submissions from sculptors/model makers to create a 3D piece in response to documents in our touring exhibition of pull up banners.
Expressions of interest by midnight Sunday 17th November.
Gloucester
Join Helena and make Tassels to raise money for Gloucester Feed the Hungry
🕠 5:30 pm - 7 pm 🗓️ 6th November 2024 🎟️ Free entry
📍At Jolt Studios, GL1 1RP ( Co-Working Space )
Don't let finances overwhelm you. Equip yourself with the knowledge you need. Reserve your spot today! Limited seats available.
📆 Date: November 6th 🕕 Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
📍 Location: Jolt Studios, Room 16
New Brewery Arts and Heritage Crafts are seeking to introduce audiences to the next generation.
The exhibition will take place from the 8th February to 24th May 2025
DEADLINE TO APPLY: 1st December 2024
New Brewery Arts, Cirencester
The mentoring aims to support you as you move from graduate or start-up maker into the professional world of craft. Become part of a network of peers who are facing similar challenges as you establish your practice!
Deadline: 24 November 2024
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