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Harbour Lights project, Maryport, 2003.
Photo by Jonathan Lynch.
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Cumbria-wide links of interest
Please find below information on Cumbrian organisations which
may be of interest.
Business Link Cumbria
www.businesslinkcumbria.co.uk
Creative Egremont - a Grizedale Arts
project
www.creative-egremont.org
Creative Partnerships
www.creative-partnerships.com/cumbria
Creative Partnerships is an Arts Council-funded programme focused
on the most deprived communities in the UK. They work with schools,
aiming to unlock the creativity of educators and learners, and
develop creative approaches to teaching all aspects of the
curriculum.
Cumbria Arts in Education
Cumbria Arts in Education was established in 1992 to promote
and develop the availability of high quality arts
experiences to the young people of Cumbria with equal opportunities
for all. They provide funding, training and advice to help
schools and other education providers who want to collaborate with
professional artists. A new website including a directory of
artists with skills in working with young people will be available
in Autumn 2006. Artists can find out about joining the
directory or the Open Grants funding programme by contacting
Kate Morgan, EDU St Martin's College, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 9BB
Tel 015394 30259 Fax: 015394 30289 Email:
katemorgan.cumbriaarts@ucsm.ac.uk
Cumbria Cultural Forum
www.cumbriaculture.org.uk
Cumbria Institute of the
Arts
www.cumbria.ac.uk
Now part of the University of Cumbria, the Cumbria
Institute in Carlisle offers further and higher education
courses covering the arts, humanities, design and media.
The Cumbria Network
www.thecumbrianetwork.co.uk
A hub for artists to exchange information, resources and
action. You can subscribe to receive Cumbria
Network's regular email with details of news and
opportunities.
What's on in the arts in
Cumbria
www.cumbria-artefacts.org.uk
FRED
www.fredsblog.co.uk
FRED is 'Cumbria's art invasion', an annual event organised by
fold gallery in Kirkby Stephen. It consists
of temporary art projects by contemporary artists,
inspired by their locations. FRED takes place for a fortnight
in October every year. Visit their website for more details.
Generator
www.generator.org.uk
Popular Music Development Agency for England
Rural Regeneration Cumbria
http://www.ruralcumbria.co.uk