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Bow Arts Trust provides over 100 affordable studios, and around fifty affordable live/work flats, for artists in Bow and Poplar, East London. The area has for years been one of the poorest areas in the UK but is rapidly transforming with the help of the arts into London's Artist Quarter. Bow Arts Trust is at the centre of what is a very exciting period of community regeneration. Bow Arts Trust is unique in its mix of support for artists and communities; providing studio space, employment for artists, successful community partnerships, a gallery programme, and the UK's largest and most successful programme of artists working within schools. There is a focus on supporting emerging artists, and creating opportunities for both artists and local residents.
London, UK
Deliver a project at Plumcroft Primary School, making willow structures as part of the school's Olympics Values Celebration. Children across the school will take part in a range of performing, visual and media arts activites, working towards a performance event on the last day. The Willow Structures strand will involve leading practical design and making workshops for children aged 8-11, incorporating the finished artworks into the final performance – perhaps as an entranceway, installation, processional/wearable structure, or a marker for a scene changes. Read full listing…
A candidate is sought to plan and deliver an art fair and fun family day, comprising of activities and stalls run by artists at the P1 studio complex, as part of the Bow Arts Open which attracts up to 3000 people annually. The art fair is a new addition to this, and will be marketed alongside all other Open activities. Read full listing…
Bow Arts are seeking proposals from artists who could lead an animation project for Year 4 children at Clara Grant Primary School in Tower Hamlets, East London. The theme of the project is 'Significant People from throughout History'. Read full listing…
Bow Arts works to support community renewal in East London by delivering arts and creative services aiming to support emerging and established artists while promoting the value of art to the public. The exhibition and events programme is delivered through the Nunnery Gallery, a 1,500sq ft contemporary art space in the heart of Bow and London’s Artist Quarter currently presenting approximately 4 shows a year selected by various guest curators. The new Gallery Director position presents an opportunity to take ownership of and develop an exciting visual arts space in the heart of the creative East End, whilst making a valuable contribution to the continuing development of Bow Arts. Read full listing…
opportunity to work on the Education & Learning programme at Bow Arts, with responsibility for the planning, management and promotion of a portfolio of artist-led projects and packages for schools across London. Excellent knowledge of arts education and a proven track record of sales will be essential in your task of building our client base and improving the life chances of the children and young people that we work with.
Read full listing…Expressions of interest, are invited for a new permanent sculpture commission in East London, The expression of interest should consist of a short CV/biog clearly demonstrating prior and relevant experience and budget range managed + up to 6 examples of previous works. Pref format Digital + jpg. Read full listing…
Education at the Bow Arts Trust offers an innovative programme of workshops, projects, residencies, training courses and events. These are delivered by professional, practising artists who are committed to developing creativity, artistic skills and imagination across a spectrum of different disciplines . These include all areas of visual practice and performance - poetry, storytelling, dance and music. This new post will oversee the strategic development of the Education and learning programme, actively contributing to the organisation's income generation plan to sustain the quality of these events. Read full listing…
Visions in the Nunnery is a moving image and performance event that welcomes national and international submissions. Read full listing…
Visions in the Nunnery is an annual moving image event showcasing some of the most interesting artists from the UK and Internationally. Read full listing…
Opportunity to actively manage, develop and expand educational opportunities in the arts and creative sector within the Poplar area of East London. Candidates are sought with solid knowledge of the arts and education, entrepreneurial spirit, excellent management and communication skills, financial and fundraising experience. An enthusiasm for providing an innovative, quality arts service both with and for diverse communities, and in partnership with arts and education providers working in the area, is essential. Read full listing…