At the proposal stage, we’re not expecting a fully formed idea with worked up drawings, rather a strong creative idea and interesting starting points, some thoughts about who the participants might be and how you… Read more »
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About the National Trust https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk The National Trust is one of the UK’s largest Charities founded in 1895 by three people who saw the importance of the nation’s heritage and open spaces and wanted to… Read more »
A short history of Lavenham Guildhall nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/suffolk/lavenham-guildhall/history-of-lavenham-guildhall The origins of Lavenham Guildhall and the wealth that formed Lavenham village itself can be found in medieval times. At this time England’s wealth was largely built on… Read more »
Visitor information and entrance fees can be found at nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/suffolk/lavenham-guildhall Lavenham Guildhall opening dates & times Opening times – Museum, Tea-room and second-hand bookshop 31 March – 28 Sept 10-4pm, 7 days a week* 6 Oct… Read more »
We are here for a 1-2-1 if you have any questions, or if you want to talk through your ideas, the commissioning process and ideas. Email Jo at jo@essexcdp.com to arrange a meeting or a… Read more »
About Essex Cultural Diversity Project (ECDP) Since 2007 Essex Cultural Diversity Project has been bringing together artists, museums, libraries, performers and writers with local authorities and commissioners to improve and enhance artistic and cultural diversity,… Read more »
Our core mission is to energise diversity in arts and heritage. We know that diversity is different for everyone. Diversity for us means: Cultural diversity | Different ethnic backgrounds | Low socio-economic backgrounds | LGBTQ+… Read more »
Our commission call outs are open to creative practitioners working across any media, at any levels of career, as individuals or as part of a collective or a company. This includes, but is not limited… Read more »
Our commissions are often ‘place-based’, inviting creative practitioners to respond to a particular place. This has included cities, towns, beaches and waterways, National Trust sites, forests, and even a housing development that has not yet… Read more »
Commission proposals are usually shortlisted by a panel of at least three people representing the commissioners, on the strength of the following: Response to the brief and relevance to ‘Place’ Evidenced in your outline of… Read more »