Online, Thursday 14 August
AM Session: 1AM – 12PM
PM Session: 1 – 2PM
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CVAN East Midlands and CVAN West Midlands are pleased to host two online information sessions with Declan Westwood from Arts Council England, specifically tailored for artists and arts workers based in the East and West Midlands.
During both sessions Declan will provide an overview of two key Arts Council England funding streams: Project Grants and Developing Your Creative Practice (DYCP). Declan will deliver a presentation outlining the purpose, eligibility criteria, and application process for each fund, followed by a live Q&A to address participants’ questions.
This is an invaluable opportunity for artists and arts workers to deepen their understanding of available funding and gain insight into how best to approach an application.
Access information:
- Both sessions take place online, delivered via Zoom.
- Booking is essential, and spaces are limited.
- If you book and can no longer attend, please cancel your booking.
- Both session will be the same, there will be a 15-minute presentation followed by a Q&A.
- You can share questions on booking or during.
- Closed captions will be available throughout.
- Neither session will be recorded.Speaker information: Declan is a Relationship Manager at the Arts Council based in the Midlands specialising in visual arts and bringing experience from creative media and music.
Arts Council England is the national development agency for creativity and culture. We do this by investing in artists and organisations that make and deliver exceptional, inspirational work for our communities.
About CVAN EM & WM: CVAN East Midlands and CVAN West Midlands are part of the Contemporary Visual Arts Network, working to support and advocate for the visual arts and those who work within it across their regions. Through collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and strategic initiatives, they champion a more equitable, sustainable visual arts sector.