Creative Links

The new Creative Links Officer, Noelle Henderson, has been recently put in to to develop the following:

  • Lead in the development and implementation of an achievable and sustainable arts education strategy
  • Create links between the arts and education in formal and informal settings
  • Develop a range of learning opportunities to enhance the current level of arts activity
  • Develop local, national and international networks of good practice
  • Liase with Scottish Arts Council, Shetland Arts Trust, Youth Issues, Active Schools and other cultural, educational and external agencies to develop innovative and reflective work
  • Negotiate with a range of public and private funding partners to implement the arts education strategy
  • Advise and inform teachers and artists on partnership working
  • Widen, sustain, organise and promote participation in dance and drama
  • Endeavour to move the arts further up the educational agenda and link in with new curriculum guidelines
  • Create communications strategy to allow information sharing on arts initiatives and priority areas and funding available

If you would like more information please contact Noelle.