Artswork, as the Bridge organisation for the South East region is seeking expressions of interest from heritage organisations to develop Arts Award (www.artsaward.org.uk) within programmes with children and young people, and/or to extend their links with schools and arts and cultural organisations. Eligible heritage organisations include Museums, English Heritage, The National Trust, Churches Conservation Trust, Cathedrals, Historic Houses Association and Local Authority Archives in the South East.
Artswork is looking to invest in either one programme of £5000 or two of £2,500.
Artswork has received funding from the Department for Education (DfE) to enable it to undertake this work as part of its agreed plan to incorporate the wider cultural footprint into Arts Award and regional networks.
Because of the fund restrictions, programmes must be completed by end of March 2013.
Closing date for submissions is 9th january 2013 to [log in to unmask]
best wishes
Ruth
Dr RuthTaylor
Bridge Strategic Manager, Artswork