MONEY - Sunday 15th March 2020
Full payment £130
COURSE DESCRIPTION;
A practical workshop talking all things MONEY and how to get funding for your projects in 2020!
It’s important to understand how to get funding for your creative work. It’s a game changer. As soon as you start securing and proving you can handle public funding more will follow... FACT.
- Gain insider knowledge - learn how to work the Arts Council England system.
- Practical session based on the new Arts Council DYCP award.
- Two dedicated one-to-one sessions; including one with a grant writing specialist.
A practical, informative and focused workshop created to get results.
OUTCOME;
You will learn about;
Project development and bid writing
Organisation and efficiency
Clear written and confident communication of your idea
Other funding options within Arts Council England.
Access to all teaching materials after.
Experience working from a professional London studio environment.
Meet like-minded individuals.
Eat lovely food.
PRACTICAL DETAILS:
Sunday 15th March 2020
10:30 - 17:00
Only 6 people in the class
Workshop takes place in Natasha Caruana's studio
The studio is in South London - 10-minute walk from Croydon train station
Or free car parking outside
Lunch included
£130
YOUR TUTORS;
Sarah Waldron is an experienced and qualified museum and arts professional. She specialises in writing funding applications, and project development. She has extensive experience of working with a variety of organisations in the private, public and voluntary sectors. She just had her 10 years anniversary working with arts and museums funding at the Museums, Libraries & Archives Council and Arts Council England. As a Regional Manager of the Arts Council she was responsible for a £5.5 million portfolio of funded projects, including Museum Resilience Fund, Designation Development Fund and Museums and Schools projects, and a Major Partner Museum Consortium.
Now Sarah's freelance - she's our girl! And can help at whatever level your project is at. Sarah is a specialist at drawing out ideas and building programmes of activity that are relevant to your ambitions, audiences and funders.
"I found working with Sarah a pleasure - she assisted with several funding bids and was always clear, knowledgeable and sensible in her approach. She really helped me understand what my options are, and what I can achieve."
- Dan Griffin-Hayes, Artist
"A font of knowledge in a super helpful personality - Sarah is amazing and I will definitely be working with her again in the future."
- Juice Aleem, Musician and Creator of AfroFlux
Sarah has a degree in the History of Art from Birmingham University, and a Masters Degree in Museums Studies from the University of Leicester.
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Natasha Caruana set up the organisation Work-Show-Grow, which hosts supportive and collaborative workshops throughout the year. At the heart of the W-S-G ethos is the belief that progressing a creative work doesn’t need to be lonely and competitive. It can be fun and supportive. She is also a Senior Lecturer of Photography at the University of the Arts London. Since 2016 Caruana has run the NC mentorship scheme, an annual mentorship aimed at women under-represented within the arts. The self-funded scheme supports creative development, confidence, and provides valuable practical knowledge on how to maintain a creative work. She is also a past tutor on the ISSP, Lativa running the workshop Personal is Political with 12 students from 11 different countries.
Natasha is also an artist tutor on this years Parallel platform which brings together creative European organisations committed to promoting cross-cultural exchanges and mentorships in order to set new standards in contemporary photography. Members include museums, galleries, cultural centres, festivals, art schools and publishers – 18 vibrant European cultural hubs, from 16 countries, that will participate in selecting and hosting emerging artists and curators, organising exhibitions and promoting artistic networking.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
BOOKING
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WSG is unable to keep spaces open for you without full payment.
CANCELLATION and T&C's
If you wish to cancel your space on a workshop after full payment has been made and the date you have booked is less than 30 days away then I’m afraid WSG cannot offer a refund. However if you can find a friend who can come in your place then great – let us know their name and we can organise the transfer.
If WSG cancel a workshop due to illness we will provide you with a full refund, or you can choose to transfer your booking to a future workshop that still has a space/spaces remaining.