Friday Selection Box: 20th September 2024

Jenny Sealey to receive Outstanding Contribution to British Theatre Award at the UK Theatre Awards 2024

Had to include this in our selection. So proud of Jenny. This is a much deserved recognition for someone who has fought her whole career to change theatre for the better.

Benevolent charities report rise in demand as cost-of-living crisis

The cost of living crisis is continuing to have an impact on individuals and communities.

Policy changes to support the visual arts

Over 4,000 artists and arts professionals have co-signed a letter to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, backing policy recommendations to support the visual arts sector, that have been developed by 27 visual arts organisations including DACS, a-n and CVAN.

Did you miss Communicating the Arts Paris 2024 (A step towards sustainability) ? Download the White Book now!

If you missed it the White Book has lots of insights from the conference. You can download it from the website.

Lucien Smith will re-create New York’s legendary artist-run restaurant FOOD

Dawn’s always interested in the relationship between food and art. This is one to catch if you happen to be in New York.

The Universe in Verse book

Maria Popova’s new book is released next month. Dawn has already pre-ordered hers!