Removing barriers to access

Resources

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Removing barriers to access

Published February, 2019

4 case studies responding to our February Sharing Practice theme 'Removing barriers to access'.

Resource type:
Case studies
- Access and inclusion
Image : GOSH Arts

Arts education, health and wellbeing

Published November, 2018

3 case studies responding to our March/November themes 'Arts education, health and wellbeing'.

Resource type:
Case studies
- Health and wellbeing
Image : Engage Scotland / Tramway

Children and young people

Published September, 2018

10 case studies responding to our September–October Sharing Practice theme 'Children and young people'.

Resource type:
Case studies
- Children and families
- Young people
Image : Birmingham Museums Trust

Older people

Published August, 2018

5 case studies responding to our August Sharing Practice theme 'Older People'.

Resource type:
Case studies
- Older people
Image : University of Cambridge Museums

Learning through digital technology

Published July, 2018

4 case studies responding to our July Sharing Practice theme 'Learning through digital technology'.

Resource type:
Case studies
Image : MK Gallery

SEN and disabilities

Published June, 2018

4 case studies responding to our June Sharing Practice theme 'SEN and disabilities'.

Resource type:
Case studies
- Disability and access
Image : Rob Harris / Laura Coates

Early years

Published May, 2018

5 case studies responding to our May 2019 Sharing Practice theme 'Early years'.

Resource type:
Case studies
- Early years
Extend Project Outcomes 2017–18

Published April, 2018

A selection of resources created by the 2017–18 Extend Leadership Programme cohort.
- Leadership
Image : Leeds Industrial Museum

The Great Outdoors

Published April, 2018

3 case studies responding to our April Sharing Practice theme 'The Great Outdoors'.

Resource type:
Case studies
- Health and wellbeing
Visual Arts Manifesto

Published December, 2017

Engage Scotland has joined forced with the Scottish Contemporary Art Network and the Scottish Artists Union to create a 19 point manifesto focusing on workers’ rights and diversity in the visual arts.

Resource type:
Engage publication
Children’s Art Week Activity Cards

Published June 2017,
pdf 1.97 MB

The cards explore Looking, Discussing, Making and Exhibiting. Use in the classroom or at home.

Resource type:
Teachers’ pack
Extend Project Outcomes 2016–17

Published April, 2017

An investigation into best practise using co-production to create and deliver work within the cultural sector, and the role of leaders within it.
- Leadership
Extend Project Outcomes 2015–16

Published April, 2016

Two group summary report: Creative Leadership and Young People and Mapping Potential.
- Leadership
- Young people
Image : Aberystwyth Arts Centre Momentum II photography project with artist Steve Bailey

Momentum II Project Report

Published August, 2015

In spring/summer 2015 Engage Cymru worked with four galleries and arts services in Wales to deliver a second round of Momentum: innovative, visual arts based projects for vulnerable young people.

Resource type:
Evaluation report
Extend Project Outcomes 2014–15

Published April, 2015

Three group project reports form the Extend Leadership Programme 2014–15.
- Leadership
Go & See Project reports

Published December, 2014

Go & See (2012–14) supported individuals working in creative organisations across the arts in Scotland to go and see good practice in delivering equality and diversity in the arts.

Resource type:
Project report
- Engage Scotland
- Professional development
Image : Momentum project with Oriel Myrddin. Image by Angharad Pearce Jones.

Engage in Momentum 2014 Evaluation Report

Published August, 2014

Engage Cymru worked with the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Oriel Myrddin, Denbighshire Arts Service and Conwy Arts Service to deliver a range of innovative creative interventions with hard to reach or NEET young people in 2014.

Resource type:
Evaluation report
Artists as Learners

Published January, 2014

An evaluation of the 2013 Engage Cymru pilot professional development programme for visual artists and makers in Wales.

Resource type:
Evaluation report
- Engage Cymru
- Working with artists

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About Engage

Resources

Extend Project Outcomes 2017–18

Visual Arts Manifesto

Children’s Art Week Activity Cards

Extend Project Outcomes 2016–17

Extend Project Outcomes 2015–16

Momentum II Project Report

Extend Project Outcomes 2014–15

Go & See Project reports

Engage in Momentum 2014 Evaluation Report

Artists as Learners