Visual Arts
The Drama School Palaver
Every successful actor, no matter where or if they studied their craft, shares a genuine passion and love of acting.…
Contemporary art: whose round is it anyway?
With the deadline looming for Turner Prize 2005 nominations, Craig Scutt takes a look at whether public funds should be…
Glasgow - making an exhibition of itself
A couple of decades ago, it might have been unthinkable that Glasgow, a city once financially impoverished and culturally bereft,…
Festivals and Events: Beyond Economic Impacts
In July this year, the Leisure Studies Association (LSA) will hold its annual conference at Edinburgh's state of the art…
Sharing the Love – A ‘Foreign Policy’ for UK Arts
At a time when UK arts appears to be experiencing something of a resurgence and the opportunities for developing markets…
The Do's and Don'ts of Schmoozing
If you want to be commercially successful before retirement age then you will have to learn how to schmooze. Craig…
Creative Partnerships
Despite the recent funding freeze to Arts Council England, one area of the gargantuan organisation is still doing okay. Creative…
Shall we dance?
As a culture, it seems our fascination with dance – a performance art form that communicates through the body and…
A new chapter for the Arts Council of Wales
At first glance, the Arts Council of Wales doesn’t seem so different from any of the other three national arts…
It's 'plus ca change...' for the ticket agency industry
Following the recent release of the Office of Fair Trading's (OFT) report based on research conducted in the summer of…