Sentences with phrase «arts council»

No visit to Invermere is complete without a stop at Pynelogs Cultural Centre (at Kinsmen Beach), home to the Columbia Valley Arts Council, a gift shop, a café, and a public art gallery.

The KwaZulu Natal Philharmonic Orchestra (KZNPO) was founded in 1983 as part of the Natal Performing Arts Council and fifteen years later was restructured as an independent body.

Sponsored by the Garden Island Arts Council.

The Museum at Campbell River and the Campbell River Arts Council are organizing a «Weaving with Ivy» workshop at the Sybil Andrews Cottage, 2131 South Island Highway in Willow Point on Saturday, May 23 from 1 pm to 3 pm, that follows the Ivy pull of May 9th.

Proudly co-presented by the Museum at Campbell River, Campbell River Arts Council and Haig - Brown Institute, the event was created to honour the memory of celebrated Campbell River author Roderick Haig - Brown and has grown into an important voice for conservation.

This community nourishes and promotes its artists in many ways, including a vibrant public arts programme and joint events with Cal Poly; check local papers or the SLO Arts Council website for details.

The Haig - Brown Memorial Lecture Series was created by the Campbell River Arts Council in 2009, and is a partnership of the Arts Council, the Museum at Campbell River and the Haig - Brown Institute.

Made possible by the Government of British Columbia, BC Arts Council, City of Powell River, Tla'amin Nation, PR Regional District, PR Community Foundation, PR Community Forest, RBC Emerging Artists Fund and the Powell River Council for Arts and Culture.

Find information on arts events and cultural offerings hosted by Allied Arts Council and other local groups.

Then, the Head of the Arts Council in Wales, Professor Dai Smith, explores some of Cardiff's history and its original draw as a source of coal.

Dai Smith talks about the history of coal mining and what turned Cardiff around (hint: he's the head of the Arts Council) and what makes Cardiff one of the fastest growing cities in Europe.

Claudia is a member of the Marlin Perkins Society at the St. Louis Zoo, the Beaux Arts council at the St. Louis Art Museum, and a member of the Tennessee Williams Society at the St. Louis Public Library.

The Shreveport Regional Arts Council offers an Entrepreneurial Training Program to artists who want to develop a professional career.

The city has an active arts council, a symphony orchestra and has been a location for a number of films.

Bolstered by a grant from the Maryland State Arts Council), he worked for two years on an unpublished novel (Zen Bastard), and then relocated to New York City where he wrote The Hearse You Came In On.

It is this need for writers to be better informed so that they can make the best decisions about their own careers and participate fully in shaping the industry that is, after all, so reliant on them, that inspired us to set - up the Writing Platform — a new Arts Council England - funded initiative run by The Literary Platform, with me in the role of Editor, in association with Bath Spa University.

Writing.ie has been made possible by support from The Arts Council and Foras na Gaeilge.

Tags: authors, book marketing, Canada, Canada Council for the Arts, literary festival, Ontario Arts Council, Writing

The Arts Council of England has just announced a disconcerting fall in sales researched over several years by Nielsen BookScan.

Liberties Press, which was one of only ten organisations nationwide to see an increase in its funding from the Arts Council for 2010, will be publishing six fiction titles, a mixture of literary and commercial projects, in 2010, in addition to twenty non-fiction titles.

That is the urgent issue that the DCMS, Arts Council England and the professional bodies need to properly understand and take urgent action.»

Reduced Arts Council grants are adding to a global recession hitting book buyers which,...

Funded by the Arts Council England, Hahn's mission is to meet with as many agents and publishers of fiction in languages other than English as possible, to discover, choose, and then compile a list of children's books that will be potentially attractive to UK publishers.

Money Money Money: This panel will explore the range of funded and commercial opportunities available to writers, from Arts Council England grants to crowdfunding, publishing and distributing via the Kobo Writing Life platform and how why writers should sell directly to readers.

Arts Council England champions, develops and invests in artistic and cultural experiences that enrich people's lives.

Participants should come with an outline of planned project and a preliminary budget including the amount of financial support requested from Arts Council England.

While we are at it, The Arts Council's Arts Audiences working group has released some interesting data on Arts Attendances in Ireland, worth a good look through.

Funded by National Lottery and Supported by Arts Council England

The Writing Platform, set up by The Literary Platform in 2012 with National Lottery funding and support from Arts Council England, includes a website, bursary scheme and live events programme dedicated to helping writers understand their creative and career options in the digital age.

He is the winner of the Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Ohio Arts Council.

She was also awarded an Arts Bursary for Literature from the Arts Council of Ireland.

This book, co-conceived by publisher and author, was published as a fund - raiser for our local arts council, and to celebrate the marvelous diversity of creative talent who lived in our backyard.

Writing.ie is the world's first national writing resources website and is supported by the Arts Council whose technology grant has been invaluable in making the site possible.

Within an hour of our IndieGogo campaign meeting its goal, I got a call telling me I'd been awarded a North Carolina Arts Council Artist Fellowship.

The initiative has been funded by a grant from the Arts Council of Midland.

She has also written for radio and has developed screenplays with Arts Council funding.

She has received a California Arts Council Fellowship for Creative Writing, and has reviewed books for the Iowa Review and the San Francisco Chronicle.

A published poet, she has won awards from Arts Council England, Dewar Arts and Scottish Screen among others.

She has been a recipient of an Arts Council Award and her second novel Never Far from Nowhere was long listed for the Orange Prize.

The Arts Council of Canada is one of few choices to get a grant, but the application process is daunting and only a few people once a year are approved.

She recently won the 2005 Orange Prize for New Writers for 26a (The Orange Prize for Fiction, supported by the Arts Council England, has been awarded annually for 10 years but last year was the first year for the Orange Award for New Writers).

Before Tractors, the only creative work she had had published was a poem in an Arts Council magazine about 30 years ago.

Virginia Holman is the recipient of a Pushcart Prize, a Roslynn Carter Mental Health Journalism Fellowship, and a North Carolina Arts Council grant.

His fiction has won an Arts Council Award and has been a finalist for the O. Henry Award.

The Scottish Arts Council gave her a grant to finish the book and, after a number of rejections, she eventually sold Harry Potter and The Philosopher's Stone for the equivalent of about USA $ 4,000 to Bloomsbury (UK).

In 1999 he received a Writers» Award from the Arts Council of Great Britain and in 2000 he won the New London Writers» Award (London Arts Board).

She has been the recipient of writing grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the New Hampshire Arts Council.

My home state has both a statewide humanities council and a state arts council, both of which maintain a speakers» and performers» bureau.

StoryDrive Asia is supported by the Singapore National Arts Council, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS), and the Singapore Tourism Board.

Vanessa O'Loughlin at Inkwell has recently developed the national writing resources website www.writing.ie with support from the Arts Council.