Join us on Zoom to explore creative careers and how to practice what you preach as an artist/educator, network with like-minded professionals and be inspired by talks.

Our schedule for the day

09.45am Arrivals: Please join us to iron out any connection troubles.

10am Welcome and introduction talk with Anthony Skates from CCSkills.

10.30am Webinar 1 – Creative Youth Voices Presents: Honest Creative Careers

Join Creative Youth Voices as they share the brutally honest questions young people have about pathways into the creative industry. Young people wanted nothing but honesty from the industry, and that’s what we intend to offer.

11am Break

11.10am Webinar 2 - ‘Arts Award’ with Arts Connect

Arts Award for developing leadership and careers.

11.40am Webinar 3 – Reengaging with Art – You Can’t Preach What You Don’t Practise

Join Gemma-Louise Walsh and Monica Cru-Hall to explore how to use engagement with your own creativity to give better feedback and learning to young people.

12.10pm Break

12.20pm Webinar 4 – Factory in association with Stoke Creates

Tom Nadin from Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce joins us to dig into the Factory programme's support for creative industries in Staffordshire.

12.50pm to 1pm Event Wrap up