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“I always wanted to meet the characters I had created and wi…

3 October 2019

“I always wanted to meet the characters I had created and with AR it is possible!”​ We met up with Animation artist Virpi Kettu of Kettu Studios who has used our seedfunding to develop an Augmented Reality app and it…

Want to work with us at the Brewery? H…

3 October 2019

Want to work with us at the Brewery? Here’s your chance! We are looking for a House Manager who ensure the smooth running of events 🎙🎭📽 Follow the link to apply: https://t.co/DyV1jSQzGV#BreweryArtsJobs #jobs #kendal #LakeDistrict #Cumbria #cinema pic.twitter.com/xj3gVS59bz — Brewery…

@GP_LakesDales @kbaczynski @danaksegal @…

3 October 2019

Q: How does one build a crowd from nothing?A: (from @danaksegal) In the first instance 80% of the money will come from the people you know & their contacts – so build it around friends, family, professional networks first! —…

Just been doing a great #livechat with C…

3 October 2019

Just been doing a great #livechat with Collective North @GP_LakesDales & @kbaczynski and @danaksegal on FUNDING for arts projects… so I thought I'd do a little thread of various resources / useful things that got shared on there… here goes!…

Want to know more about funding options …

3 October 2019

Want to know more about funding options for creatives? There's a live chat TODAY from 2-3pm. You can join in (or just listen) at https://t.co/BjJBRVPN61@GP_LakesDales @RachelDobbs1 @kbaczynski @danaksegal pic.twitter.com/J0k7ofizql — Ludus Dance (@ludusdance) October 3, 2019

This weekend (5 & 6 Oct), hundreds of #F…

2 October 2019

This weekend (5 & 6 Oct), hundreds of #FunPalaces events will take place everywhere from libraries to trains, offering thousands of free community-led activities for you to try. Laughter yoga, coding, archaeology & much more. Find your local Fun Palace:…

This article from art fund offers some g…

2 October 2019

This article from art fund offers some great tips for applying for funding, still relevant despite being written in 2016. Our Collective North Live Chat tomorrow explores funding for cultural activity further. #WednesdayWisdom https://t.co/EJ0E3lW0ud — Great Place: Lakes & Dales…

The next Collective North live chat sess…

2 October 2019

The next Collective North live chat session will be about funding options for creatives and cultural activity. THIS Thursday 3rd October @ 2pm. Get it in the diary! Guests joining us: @RachelDobbs1 @kbaczynski @danaksegal Visit https://t.co/xTIJI7wlVg to sign up.#funding pic.twitter.com/Nfu0rtYfKV…

The next Collective North live chat session will be about fu…

2 October 2019

The next Collective North live chat session will be about funding options for creatives and cultural activity. Thursday 3rd October, 2pm. Get it in the diary! Guests joining us: Rachel Dobbs: Artist, educator, crowdfunding nerd, author of the #ACECheatsheet &…

#Skipton is THE place to be this weekend…

1 October 2019

#Skipton is THE place to be this weekend. Read more about this – part of our pilot project Watch This Space-in our latest blog post https://t.co/cQWnXEfdav #livemoredomore https://t.co/cLZ3vmU8df — Great Place: Lakes & Dales (@GP_LakesDales) October 1, 2019

Try your hand at digital art as the first Watch This Space e…

1 October 2019

Try your hand at digital art as the first Watch This Space event launches this weekend! Matthew Annable and @marymwoolf will be giving you a go at painting in 3D using virtual reality, bringing doodles to life and adding special…

Free! Pop-Up Digital Arts Hub. At @qwork…

1 October 2019

Free! Pop-Up Digital Arts Hub. At @qworkery, Otley St, Skipton. Sat 5th & Sun 6th Oct. 10am-4pm both days. Try VR 3D painting, bringing doodles to life with AR and more!@GP_LakesDales #watchthisspace #livemoredomore #collectivenorth #playworkstay pic.twitter.com/79klqEGysw — Mary Woolf (@MaryMWoolf)…

Here is the line up for our October #Lit…

1 October 2019

Here is the line up for our October #LittleUnsuspectedParadise Events in #Grasmere, funded by @GP_LakesDales, including our first #poetry double-bill, with @ALoulli and Lucy Burnett, wonderful photographs from the #Cairngorms by Andy Howard, and walking routes from Mark Richards. pic.twitter.com/FvBjj26e3f…

COMPETITION TIME: To celebrate the launc…

1 October 2019

COMPETITION TIME: To celebrate the launch of Skipton Town Hall's exciting Autumn/Winter programme, we are giving away tickets for two LIVE MUSIC touring events! 🎷🎹🎺 To enter go to https://t.co/UID0kUsvpO #grassington #ingleton #jazz #folkmusic pic.twitter.com/BlAtM4ixWi — Skipton Town Hall (@SkiptonTownHall)…

Handful of tickets left for tonight’s co…

1 October 2019

Handful of tickets left for tonight’s concert with @Abel_Cellist. Call box office after midday on 01756 799912 or just come to Christ Church. Programme at link in bio. @SkiptonTownHall @SkiptonBizAward @skip1040 @SkiptonRotary @Craven_Arts @GP_LakesDales pic.twitter.com/h0B7cByvFE — Skipton Music (@MusicSkipton) October…

Want to work with us? GOOD! We’re lookin…

30 September 2019

Want to work with us? GOOD! We’re looking for a Learning & Access Officer and you can find all the details you’ll need to apply here. Closing date for applications 10am 17th October #opportunities #ACESupported https://t.co/3vY4uqKpGc — imitating the dog…

“From across Europe and beyond, an international audience wi…

30 September 2019

“From across Europe and beyond, an international audience will arrive at its picturesque streets and alleys, bringing with them all manner of strange theatrical props and manikins. For next week, Skipton becomes world capital of puppetry.” Read more about @skiptonpuppetfestival…

“From across Europe and beyond, an inter…

30 September 2019

"From across Europe and beyond, an international audience will arrive at its picturesque streets and alleys… For next week, Skipton becomes world capital of puppetry." Read more about #Skipton Puppet Festival which starts Friday in @yorkshirepost here:https://t.co/JnZQUvdCQV — Great Place:…

FOR THE WRITERS at the fabulous @GP_Lake…

30 September 2019

FOR THE WRITERS at the fabulous @GP_LakesDales residency, some links to grants, jobs & kindred spirits, to help your writing bloom. @artsjobs @newwritingsouth @NaweWriters #londonplaywrightsblog @RSLliterature @an_artnews @newwritingnorth @ApplesAndSnakes https://t.co/0M2J0lUGXD pic.twitter.com/YrPJQPfaf1 — Rob Young (@R0BY0UNG) September 30, 2019

I was inspired to finally get on and set…

30 September 2019

I was inspired to finally get on and set up a twitter account after an amazing weekend at the #PlayWorkStay creative residential! Thanks to all the team at @GP_LakesDales and everyone involved for all the inspiration and motivation, and the…

Bringing #PlayWorkStay to a close. Than…

29 September 2019

Bringing #PlayWorkStay to a close. Thanks to everyone who contributed to make it such inspirational weekend ⁦@dalesbridge⁩ ⁦⁦@GP_LakesDales⁩ and all the young people who attended #LiveMoreDoMore pic.twitter.com/Y0Vry24mGv — Karen Merrifield (@Karmerri) September 29, 2019

My latest blog post featuring @GP_Lakes…

29 September 2019

My latest blog post featuring @GP_LakesDales with photographs of @dalesbridge#livemoredomore #playworkstayhttps://t.co/wNMSNwCjB9 pic.twitter.com/YdjAidcll9 — Kit Taylor (@Kit_Taylor14) September 29, 2019

Had a great weekend at #playworkstay mak…

29 September 2019

Had a great weekend at #playworkstay making new connections with other creatives in the north and having really engaging conversations. #collectivenorth #livemoredomore Thanks @GP_LakesDales for facilitating it. 👍 pic.twitter.com/wpwxNVYw7h — Mary Woolf (@MaryMWoolf) September 29, 2019

@GP_LakesDales thank you for an inspirin…

29 September 2019

@GP_LakesDales thank you for an inspiring weekend! Excited and motivated 💪🏼#playworkstay #livemoredomore pic.twitter.com/HSTM3KcafF — Ella Luo (@luo_ella) September 29, 2019

Great workshop by the brilliant @R0BY0UN…

28 September 2019

Great workshop by the brilliant @R0BY0UNG 5 screen plays written in half an hour! @GP_LakesDales #playworkstay #LiveMoreDoMore — Karen Merrifield (@Karmerri) September 28, 2019