Member Focus: Leeds Museums and Galleries Shortlisted for this Year’s National Disabilities and Autism Awards
Leeds Museums and Galleries have been shortlisted for this year’s National Disabilities and Autism awards for a project working with a group of students with complex needs (also sometimes called profound and multiple learning disabilities) exploring the world of ASMR.
Opportunity: Join the LeedsCEP Steering Group
LeedsCEP is looking for 4 colleagues to join the partnership. We are looking for the following people…
Youth Voice: The Importance of Advocating for Children and Young People
I am delighted to have been asked to lead the Youth Voice Pod as part of the Leeds Cultural Education Partnership (LeedsCEP). I have worked in cultural education in Leeds for over 15 years, and I am an enthusiastic advocate for the powerful role art and culture plays in the lives of children and young people.
Opportunity: Artist Project Call Out
Working with under 25s of all marginalised genders an exciting art installation is being collaboratively created for Merrion Gardens in Leeds city centre this summer. Melody would love to hear from anyone interested in seeing their thoughts and ideas reflected in the city centre, we want to make this green space welcoming, inclusive and fun!
GAP (Generational Arts Project)
We are pleased to introduce an exciting opportunity hosted by MAP Charity
GAP (Generational Arts Project) is an intergenerational arts project where participants will have the opportunity to work with professional artists, songwriters and music producers to develop their skills and create a piece of work over a 10 week programme.
Member Focus – The Benefits of Teaching Weaving to Children and Young People
One of the joys of my job is being able to share my passion for woven textiles with others, this is especially true when it comes to sharing this with children and young people.
My name is Agnis Smallwood and I am a Designer Maker Researcher and Educator specialising in woven textiles. I live in Leeds and as a freelancer work within my home city as well as across Yorkshire and beyond.