Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Participatory arts workshop scheme

Wiltshire Council's arts service offers a participatory arts workshop scheme (PAWS) with projects designed and run by professional artists, to local community groups.

The workshops on offer vary from visual arts and crafts to drama, dance and music and are provided by professional, local artists. Each project runs for a minimum of 8 hours spread over 2 to 4 visits. Have a look at the new Menu to see what's on offer this season.

The workshops cost £30 per group, plus materials. Some of the groups who have benefited from this scheme include: youth groups; local arts groups; after school clubs; playgroups; holiday schemes; older people's clubs; disability groups; WI's; uniformed groups and community associations.  To see what the benefits of taking part in the PAWS scheme are have a look at The PAWS Affect page on our website.

If you or your group would like to apply to PAWS please visit the How to apply page on the website and take advantage of this great scheme. The deadline for applications is the 23rd September.

To discuss an application please contact Faye Bradley, Arts Development Officer at faye.bradley@wiltshire.gov.uk or call 07827081039.

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