Elise Hurcombe 🏳️‍🌈

☀️ Blog post ☀️I’ve wanted to write a blog and share what I’m thinking about, what’s stopped me? Dyslexia and confidence. I read an article, that said what we do is invisible unless we make it visible so inspired by @zakmensah - More surveys, really? elisehurcombe.com/2023/07/22/mor…

Last day to apply! Deadline 6pm. Final shout out...know someone perfect for this exciting Co-Director job? @RisingArtAgency @OnionCollective @CIVIC_SQUARE @practigov @strike_a_light @Common_WealthHQ @we_are_maia @CloreLeadership @CharityJob @VisualArtsSW @artsadm @PMStudioUK

📣 Come work with us. Due to popular demand, the deadline to apply has been extended to midnight Monday 27th May

We are hiring a Night Time Economy Officer. Join us @BristolCouncil to help build a welcoming nightlife & expand the Women’s Safety Charter Experience managing events or supporting NTE? This is for you Please share 🫶 ce0389li.webitrent.com/ce0389li_webre…

🎉🎉 @LyraFest runs from 12-21 April. Our festival theme is ‘Poetic Futures’ exploring poetry via imagination and technology. If you can’t come to Bristol we have an amazing online festival pass for £15 🎉🎉🎉 for our live-streamed events ♥️♥️♥️ lyrafest.com

📣 FUNDING ANNOUNMENT 📣 We're delivering an additional £5 million of support for the grassroots music sector across England, including the Supporting Grassroots Music fund announced today by the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Lucy Frazer @lucyfrazermp 🙌

Had meeting today with @ThangamMP + @Mairukan with @Yogibear311 + Emma @TrinityBristol inc chats about citizens’ assembly for culture in west of England. Stepping back from chat, made me optimistic about creativity + culture + idea of a Sec of State who sees the potential

Cultural Investment Programme - originators Grants of up to £5,000 are available to Bristol-based individuals or organisations to run events, arts, and cultural activities that take place between May 24-April 24 lnkd.in/erAGAik5 Applications close on Friday 15 Dec

Amazing news!

The Bristol 650 celebrations featured on @thismorning today, along with the 1373 charter and one of our archivists! Catch up here, about 55 minutes in: itv.com/watch/this-mor….

Do you know how accessible your digital content is to your audiences? If you're unsure, sign up to @ace_dcn upcoming webinar on Thursday 23 November: What is Digital Accessibility and why is it so important?💻 Find out more and secure your ticket here: buff.ly/47gatxq

FUNDING ❇️| Receive up to £50,000* for your social enterprise to support local communities across England with Crowdfunder’s Cost of Living Resilience Fund. Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/3rV2GpT *T&C’s apply

We’re excited to announce the recipients of #AwardsForArtists 2023—the largest individual awards to visual artists and composers in the UK 5 visual artists and 5 composers will each receive £60,000—with no strings attached Starting with visual artists, meet the recipients...🧵

Are you a disabled artist or disabled-led organisation based in Bradford? Would you like £1000 to test, research or play around with a creative idea? Find out how to apply here: bit.ly/46ZGiuw #WeAreUnlimited #Bradford2025 #DisabledArtists

Plenty of pots at this morning's Young Archaeologist's Club session. Some quiet and calm technical drawing followed by some noisy and messy prehistoric pot making. @YAC_CBA

Loving the costumes at the #MuseumatNight Opulent Origins spectacular @bristolmuseum tonight

This is going to be fantastic! Come along

Hey folks - we're looking for young people aged 18-24 to take part in our paid audience development workshops exploring how we can connect and build relationships with young audiences, what gets in the way of joining our community + more. More: wshd.to/youngaudiences

❗ Save The Date for #SocialPrescribingDay❗ Social Prescribing Day, 2024 will be on the 14th March! Join us to raise awareness of what social prescribing is, how it works, and how it changes lives ❤️ Watch this space for updates. To find out more: bit.ly/3Qhsjt5

A pleasure representing @sensecharity for @EUROCITIES conference 'Culture in an inclusive society' sharing approaches to co-designed activities supporting inclusion & cohesion in UK. Thanks to fellow speakers @DrJV75 @ArtsForumSellyO @bcat_org_uk @EliseHurcombe @barbaradisney

#SouthWest, get your applications in and add a #CTAward to your mantle! @ace_southwest