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YOUTH ARTS SMALL GRANTS FUND – STONESIDE

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1. Title: YOUTH ARTS SMALL GRANTS FUND – STONESIDE2. Awarding Authority: Action for Children, GB Email: CreativeScotlandFunding@actionforchildren.org.uk. Web: 3. Contract type: Service contract4. Description: The Awarding Authority are looking for a multi-media artist to lead a workshop creating Sensory installations for our project or garden. These installations should encourage exploration. Project timeline – 6 half daysAction for Children is one of the distributing organisations from across Scotland who have been entrusted by Creative Scotland to disseminate these new grants. We can award grants to freelance Artists. We can distribute grants of between £500–£4000 directly to freelance artists/creative practitioners, across all participatory art-forms, to deliver artist-led youth arts activities. By artist led, we mean artists take the key lead in the design and delivery of collaborative projects. Organisations may not apply but can contribute in-kind support to the project.The Youth Arts Small Grants fund will support freelance artists to continue to deliver high-quality, much-needed participatory arts activity with young people to ensure that some of the most disadvantaged young people in Scotland access and participate in creative opportunities at a time when these are being halted or reduced. We want to continue to support freelance youth arts practitioners to develop their networks and practice, while being appropriately remunerated.Glasgow Stoneside – Short breaks are a chance for disabled children and young people to have fun, gain independence, learn and develop while families get to take a much-needed break.Every disabled child and their family should have the right to short breaks. We’re here to help make that happen, by offering flexible and accessible support.We are looking for a multi-media artist to assist in the design and implementation of sensory arts in our garden or project. Art installations are an opportunity for the service users to experience, react and respond within these environments, allowing individual expression, exploration, and communication.Projects should take place sometime between June 2021 and February 2022. Successful applicants will also take part in networking events, training opportunities and an end of project sharing event to offer support and strengthen their networks.5. CPV Code(s): 92312000, 92310000, 731100006. NUTS code(s): UKM, UKM8, UKM827. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: Location: Glasgow City8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Not provided.9. Estimated value of requirement: Not provided.10. Deadline: 1.3.2021 (17:00:00).11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information regarding the above contract notice please visit:’type%3D19’page%3D212. Other information: Artists wishing to apply please email to the awarding authority for an application pack using the ad title as subject line.The application window is 26th January – 1st March 2021.For further information, please contact awarding authority email or visit TKR-2021212-EX-1555242# funding opportunity