Real Creative Futures

📽️SPOTLIGHT: Amanda Smith - ever wondered how to craft a personal story for a presentation? Notts based #storyteller @_amandastories shares her process and top tips in a 2-part video series. Hop over to the @newartexchange YouTube channel + find out more youtu.be/vBHUl8-xmbE

just a couple of places left for today's workshop 👇👇👇

What does being anti-racist involve? Join us and @newartexchange, 1.30pm tomorrow, for our first conversation on how communities can unite to tackle #racism. You'll also help create a film on our collective visions. Book your free place here: bit.ly/3pgzmDn #antiracism

📢WORKSHOP: Final couple of places left on this brilliant workshop with transformational coach and writer Dan Simmons > today 2pm-4pm bighouse.org.uk/events/03/02/2…

Introducing idea of play for adults & benefits for wellbeing, including releasing much sought after endorphins. With Play with Clay, I show you how to create a clay portrait Micro-commission as part of @RCreativeFuture Spotlight Sessions youtube.com/watch?v=52BE-i… #PotteryThrowdown

WORKSHOP: We work with stories all the time in the creative industries. But how aware are we of the stories we tell that shape our own lives? Explore this theme with transformational coach and writer Dan Simmons in our upcoming FREE workshop eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-stories-…

Last Call! There are plenty of spaces left on the How to Write about Yourself course this Friday 22nd at 10am. Full of ideas to solve that eternal problem of making yourself sound credible and interesting. And it’s not all about words either! eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-to-write…

The ‘How to Write and Publish your Book’ course is running again on the 18th and 21st January. I deliver this for @BarefootCoaches but anyone is welcome to join. There are still a few places left! #nonfiction #writing #publishing #crowdfunding #writingtips #kindle #books

#Nottingham unemployment has nearly doubled during Covid and is likely to rise further. If you're a woman in Nottingham on a low income and would like to explore your next steps - come and join us for free in January! forms.gle/x7hC5LQ5oB4CbZ…

Midlands based and looking for new opportunities? Here's a FREE training course aimed at people with 3 years+ of work experience in either coding, art or project management / administration. screenskills.com/bookings/skill…

WORKSHOP: Are you thinking of applying for @ace_midlands support next year? Join our Getting Funding Ready workshop on 7 Jan w Tina Smith, book your FREE place here bit.ly/34hosoH #thebighouse

Need some time and space to pause, reflect and share some of the losses we are feeling?👇

Much needed opportunity for artists to connect and receive feedback 👇

Have you downloaded our new Creative Hub Leader’s Toolkit? It's made up of 15 practical tools to help creative hubs think about how they lead, connect and build their hub. creativeconomy.britishcouncil.org/resources/crea…

WORKSHOP SERIES: Do you want to simplify your life and business but are not sure where and how to start? Join @debbiedooodah for Pause. Reset. Recharge. A 7-week journey to explore how to create the business + life you want. Starts Jan 14 bit.ly/35NilJW #thebighouse

Job Opportunity here 👇👏

@CuriousClareArt @EllenMaryO great will keep you posted!

@RCreativeFuture @EllenMaryO Yes please

As we approach lockdown 2.0, we’re thinking of holding a weekly 1 hour online get together to check in, connect, share what’s going on for you or just listen, no set agenda, informal and hosted by our creative business coach @ellenmaryo Let us know what you think....

A reminder that we're currently recruiting for Trustees! We're looking for brilliant people, particularly from underrepresented backgrounds, to join our Board and support our mission of making play to spark change. Get in touch with q's & find out more: bit.ly/JoinConeysBoard

📽️SPOTLIGHT: Katharina Fitz In Conversation with Sarah Tutt - Katharina provides an insight into her sculptural practice, and talks about her upcoming solo show @1ThoresbySt in Nottingham 'When Seams Become Audible' youtu.be/aI_Z3Yq0piw #TheBigHouse