Creative Black Country is part of the Creative People and Places network which is a programme funded via Arts Council England.
Creative People and Places was developed as an action research programme – with a commitment to experiment with new approaches to inspire and excite people about the arts. As a result we are continually prototyping new ways of working with people and communities. We do this in a range of ways and our case studies help us to share some of that learning with you.
Year 7 Summary - April 2021 to March 2022. With the ongoing challenges of COVD-19 and its after-effects the approach to our work has continued to reflect and react to what our network of artists, creatives, organisations and communities tell us.
Responding to new challenges and supporting sector resilience. The CBC team continued to respond to new challenges, with the impact of COVID-19 on communities and creatives being a key area to address.
Creating new opportunities: Local programming in response to a major national touring show + International showcase for Desi Pubs.
CBC has been on a self-development journey building actions over the years to create work which is accessible. This has been achieved through a number of ways…
A series of quick-fire sharing events to help inspire creativity across the Black Country. 20x20, is a series of online events in which two creatives spend 20 seconds each presenting their work and experiences with the help of 20 slides.