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The Guardian view on 80 years of public funding for the arts: more vital than ever | Editorial

Arts Council England has been much criticised in recent years. A new chair offers hope for a weary cultural sector“I do not believe it is yet realised what an important thing has h...

Arts Council names Shona McCarthy as new Director

The Arts Council has announced the appointment of Shona McCarthy as its new Director.

Keep it Fringe announces £80,000 funding for artists next year - but only if they're English

The £80,000 funding is only for England-based artists

North East small venues under threat of 'tragic' closure set for £2m boost

Venues that can provide a launchpad for the North East's brightest young talent are being offered new grant funding to help them deal with rising costs

See the Light: Tracey Emin and Steve McQueen illuminate Durham gallery’s revival

Art of international significance planned for £17m redevelopment of museum whose closure sparked uproarWorks by Tracey Emin, Steve McQueen and Olafur Eliasson have gone on display...

Seven Wexford artists to share €125,000 Arts Council funding as Minister hails ‘cultural powerhouse’ reputation

Grassroots music fund launched in city

Oxford City Council has agreed to invest £40,000 over the next two years to help live music events.

English Heritage launches integrated media and creative review

Brief for the charity estimated to be worth £4m.

Creative Arts, Bluffton Parks Department, Bluffton NOW! receive state IAC awards

Wells County’s Creative Arts Council recently received $7,317 from the Indiana Arts Commission as 324 arts organizations in the state were presented more than $2.3 million for arts...

Joe McElderry joins call to strengthen County Durham's creative industry

The South Shields singer joined Into The Light in pushing for more cultural growth in Durham

Grassroots music venues fund that is a huge help opens for applications

Grassroots music venues fund that is a huge help opens for applications

Inside job: Manchester appoints Arts Council hack as Director of Culture

Jennifer Cleary, Director of Combined Arts and North... The post Inside job: Manchester appoints Arts Council hack as Director of Culture appeared first on Slippedisc.

Christ Church funds schools poetry project with £15,000 grant

Christ Church, through its Tower Poetry, has awarded a £15,000 development grant to the Poetry Book Society’s Next Generation Poets project.

UK–Nigeria Season of Culture 2028: Expression of Interest for Artists, Creative Businesses, Organisations and Cultural I...

The UK–Nigeria Season of Culture 2028 is creating a major platform for artists, creative businesses, cultural organisations and institutions across the United Kingdom and Nigeria t...

New future secured for AmberSide Collection

One of the UK’s most significant documentary photography and film collections is on loan to Newcastle University’s Special Collections, thanks to National Lottery funding.

Wrexham’s £200m City of Culture Dream Gets Boost From Arts Centre

A North Wales arts centre has backed Wrexham's bid for a potential £200 million City of Culture windfall. Wrexham is one of nine places across the UK to be longlisted for the title...

Creative UK launches Barclays-sponsored growth program for screen businesses

The program led by Creative Enterprise, which is part of Creative UK, is funded by the BFI National Lottery.

Rainbow City Taxis pledges £30,000 to help secure Aberdeen Arts Centre’s future

Image credit: Rainbow City Taxis Rainbow City Taxis has pledged £30,000 to the Save Aberdeen Arts Centre campaign through a new three-year partnership with the venue. The north-eas...

Sligo’s The Model granted €100,000 through Creative Youth Nurture Fund

Former CCA in Glasgow building attracts 13 expressions of interest from cultural groups

The CCA went into liquidation in January

Wicklow artists invited to apply for funding of up to €15,000 for new projects

Scottish city theatre opens doors to artists with bold new support schemes

THERE is something stirring in Stirling. MacRobert Arts Centre chief Ed Robson outlined two initiatives to me when I recently caught up with him along with Edinburgh-based collecti...

Bradbury Art Museum Receives Arkansas’ Only NEA Big Read Grant

JONESBORO – The Bradbury Art Museum (BAM) at Arkansas State University has been awarded a 2026–27 National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read grant, making it the only organizat...

$750,000 awarded to 92 projects by Kansas Arts Commission

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland announced 92 Kansas Art Commission (KAC) awards in 34 counties across the state Tuesday. Patrick Lowry wi...