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Greenwich and Lewisham Arts Award Area Network

New network meetings and training opportunities. Open to all in Greenwich and Lewisham.

Posted: 03/10/2016


Discounted Arts Award Silver and Gold Advisor Training –
Friday 22nd April 9.30 to 4.30:

This accredited training will enable you to deliver Arts
Award at the Bronze and Silver levels and support young people between the ages
of 11 and 25 to complete the award.

  • Understand the ethos of Arts Award and explore case
    studies and examples of appropriate activities and ideas
  • Find out how Arts Award may work for you in your
    setting.
  • Become familiar with the assessment criteria and framework
    for each level  and collect your Bronze, Silver and Gold adviser
    toolkit.
  • Learn how to be the primary Arts Award assessor for young
    people. 

Please book through Direct Services here: https://servicestoschools.pipeten.co.uk/search/456/detail

The
cost of this Silver/Gold adviser training is £120 (Usually £170)

 

Arts
Award Local Area Network Meeting:

SAVE
THE DATE:

The next Arts Award Network meeting will be in Lewisham on the 28th
April from 4.30 to 7.30. Agenda and Venue to follow shortly.

Contact Jane Hendrie for more information.

 

Cultural
and Creative Curriculum Showcase
:

Monday
20th June at Greenwich Dance

Preparations
are underway for the Greenwich and Lewisham Cultural and Creative 2nd
annual Showcase event in partnership with the World Heritage Site and LEAN.
Attendees will be able to hear about current developments in the Arts in
Education and a wide variety of cross curricular cultural and creative
projects.  Local organisations will be on hand to help plan for your
school next year and find out how you can access new opportunities.

Schools
and partners with innovative projects they would like to present should contact Geraldine Turton for a form to be completed by the 18th of April. Contact her to reserve your free place at the event Geraldine.turton@royalgreenwich.gov.uk

 

Discounted Arts Award Moderation in the Summer Term:

Trinity
have offered us discounted moderation for Arts Award Explore or Bronze and
Silver
in the Summer term. To qualify for the 15% discount we will need to let
them know approximately how many young people we will be putting forward.

To
apply for inclusion in the joint discounted moderation please let Geraldine Turton know how
many young people you are working with, at what level of Arts Award and when
you will be ready for moderation by the 22nd March at Geraldine.turton@royalgreenwich.gov.uk 
You will receive confirmation by the 1st April.

 

Arts
Award Network Swap Shop Offers:
(This Swap Shop is an opportunity for members to
communicate directly, please carry out your usual processes when establishing
new partnerships)

  • Emergency
    Exit Arts is an Arts award Supporter and can offer an artist session to talk
    about/ demonstrate their art form (free of charge). Contact: Ross Ross.bolwell@eea.org.uk 
  • ‘Museum
    as Muse’ KS4/5 Arts Session at the National Maritime Museum inspired by Yinka
    Shonibare’s Nelson’s ship in a bottle. Contact: bookings on 020 8312 6668
  • ‘Art
    Inspirations’ Arts sessions for primary schools at the National Maritime Museum
    and the Queens House. Contact:
    bookings on 020 8312 6668
  • Talk
    to Greenwich Dance about watching dance events, taking
    part in dance projects  and meeting professional dance
    artists. Contact:
    caron@greenwichdance.org.uk

IF YOU ARE AN ARTS ORGANISATION BASED IN LEWISHAM AND WOULD LIKE TO MAKE AN ARTS AWARD SWAP SHOP OFFER PLEASE CONTACT JANE HENDRIE.


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