The latest opportunities from KEAP and other organisations for schools, artists, teachers and young people.

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What KEAP’s up to

The Story Republic

The StoryRepublic takes the magic of the written word on tour across Cornwall to celebrate the wonder of story and its place in our culture. 

With a very full Schools Programme plus a busy summer of pop up poetry at festivals and events, you can’t miss The Story Republic!

Come and see The Story Republic at:

26 May Kernowfest at Heartlands 12-9pm
29 – 31 May Fal River Festival 11-3pm
9 June Causley festival Launceston Castle 11-3pm
30 June  Quay Day, Golowan Penzance 11-3pm
20 July  La Frowda, St Just 10.30-2.30
20 July  Middle of Nowhere Children’s Lit festival, Nr Wadebridge 1-4pm
24 July – 3 Aug The Story Republic at The Exchange, Penzance 10-5pm

• The Big Sing on the Beach – Friday 21 June
• Working in Arts Education – Chacewater – 3 October
• Cornwall Primary Art Conference – Grampound Road School – 23 September 2013
• Cornwall Secondary Art Conference – Get Practical – Tremough Campus – 2 July
• Cornwall Secondary Drama Conference – Wed 10 July 2013
• The Story Republic first day out!
• Charles Causley Poetry Competition
• Artsmark Training in 2013
• Update on Enhanced Disclosure CRB check requirements for artists

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What else is out there

for young people

• The Big Sing on the Beach – Friday 21 June
• Summer School at Cornwall College
• Professional Development Street Summer Schools – Falmouth University‏ – bursary deadline 21 June
• Photography masterclass – Truro College – 15 & 16 July
• Hold a Practice-a-thon in aid of CLIC Sargent
• Poetry Illustration Exhibition & Auction – Middle of Nowhere Children’s Literature festival – deadline 12 July
• The Middle of No-Where Children’s Literature Festival
• Falmouth University Summer School opportunities 2013
• Cornwall Music Education Hub Festival@Heartlands 5 & 6 July – call out for performers
• Be part of something extraordinary this summer! Cscape seeks 100 dancers – all ages and abilities are welcome
• Bursaries for artists, Dartmoor Arts Project Summer School – Nr Exeter – 28 July – 3 Aug
• Music for All offers support for music projects in the community
• The John Betjemin poetry competition for young people – deadline 31 July – Last call for entries!
• The day the bombs fell – Shelterbox annual illustration competition for young people – deadline 24 June 2013
• Charles Causley Poetry Competition

for artists

• The Big Sing on the Beach – Friday 21 June
• Creative Business Events Seminar – Plymouth – 24 June
• Working in Arts Education – Chacewater – 3 October
• The Fidelio Trust Grants Programme (UK)
• Summer School at Cornwall College
• Professional Development Street Summer Schools – Falmouth University‏ – bursary deadline 21 June
• Photography masterclass – Truro College – 15 & 16 July
• Dance Project Seeking Participants! Penryn Arts Festival 2013
• Poetry Illustration Exhibition & Auction – Middle of Nowhere Children’s Literature festival – deadline 12 July
• Be part of something extraordinary this summer! Cscape seeks 100 dancers – all ages and abilities are welcome
• Bursaries for artists, Dartmoor Arts Project Summer School – Nr Exeter – 28 July – 3 Aug
• The Q Fund – Calling all writers with Cornish themes
• Music for All offers support for music projects in the community
• ‘Take Control’ – learn how to manage your creative practice or business more effectively
• Update on Enhanced Disclosure CRB check requirements for artists

for teachers and schools

• The Big Sing on the Beach – Friday 21 June
• The Fidelio Trust Grants Programme (UK)
• Arts Council research into arts GCSEs
• FREE Education Conference and Related Support Workshops – Penryn – June 18, 19 & 20
• Cornwall Primary Art Conference – Grampound Road School – 23 September 2013
• Art Competition for Cornwall School Games – deadline 19 June
• Hold a Practice-a-thon in aid of CLIC Sargent
• Art Workshop for Teachers and young people aged 14-18 – Exeter – 11 July
• Falmouth University Summer School opportunities 2013
• Cornwall Music Education Hub Festival@Heartlands 5 & 6 July – call out for performers
• Kakatsitsi Drum Workshops‏ for schools – 1-4 July 2013
• Cornwall Secondary Art Conference – Get Practical – Tremough Campus – 2 July
• Be part of something extraordinary this summer! Cscape seeks 100 dancers – all ages and abilities are welcome
• Dance opportunity for secondary schools with c scape – only two places left!
• Funding for Schools to Purchase Musical Equipment – deadline 11 September 2013
• Music for All offers support for music projects in the community
• Cornwall Secondary Drama Conference – Wed 10 July 2013
• Spotting and Supporting Musical Potential and Talent in Children and Young People
• Charles Causley Poetry Competition
• Artsmark Training in 2013
• Update on Enhanced Disclosure CRB check requirements for artists

events

• Penzance Literary Festival – 17-21 July
• Playing the Field – Callington, 2 July‏
• Cornwall’s Hubbub Festival – Pool – 5 & 6 July 2013‏
• Zimbabwe in Devon Camp-Mbira Gathering – 25 June – 1 July
• Music Education in the South West: What’s it all About? 30 July at Bridgwater

archived news

• Our story has a happy…beginning!
• KEAP’s new partnership with University College Falmouth
• A busy summer term for arts education in Cornwall!
• Bodmin Torch Art project on BBC1 News tonight!
• Cornish Children ‘Sing to Success’ for Pudsey at Eden!
• Young people of all ages get creative for this year’s City of Lights
• Big Sing on the Beach – 21 June
• Next Generation – join the debate!
• Fairytales Showcase
• Writing Squad Kernow
• Important – KEAP New Procedures for CRB checks
• International Voices
• City of Lights 2010