Learning Journeys.
AIMS
To inspire, inform and educate the practice of delivering and engaging art in the regeneration of North Staffordshire through a series of visits, experiences, seminars and interactive workshops.
PROGRAMME OF EVENTS
Phase 1
Interactive survey of thoughts/perception on selected theme and
current practice/ approaches/ techniques.
Phase 2
Best practice visit
Phase 3
Knowledge exchange: A short morning session creating clear actions and framework of ways forward including informed changes to practice following experiences gained from the best practice visit.
AUDIENCE
Everyone who participates in this programme of events should contribute or be delivering art and regeneration in North Staffordshire. A targeted invitation will be sent to known artists, arts organisations, built environment and regeneration professionals, both public and private sector.
WHERE WHEN & THEMES
Bristol
Art & the public realm
Best Practice Visit: 22/09/09
Knowledge Exchange: 25/09/09
Leicester
Regeneration and Culture
Best Practice Visit: 10/11/09
Knowledge Exchange:12/11/09
Sheffield
Public Art Strategy procurement and delivery
Best Practice Visit: 16/02/10
Knowledge Exchange: 19/02/10
Glasgow
Creative Industries
Best Practice Visit: 30-31/03/10
Knowledge Exchange: 06/04/10
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- inform best practice and routes for delivery of art in regeneration
- ensure the integration of a public art strategy for north Staffordshire
- explore creative industries engaging within the built environment
- enable the procurement and delivery of high quality public realm
- promote and enable cross fertilization between industries and sectors
- creative documentation using examples of best practice
Places are limited. Please contact Hannah Barter for remaining events on 01782 575321 hannah.barter@uvns.org
