Scottish museums in £456,000 funding boost
Nine organisations to benefit from grants to strengthen community engagement
Learning and engagement
Guide | Facilitating slow play
Educator Nicola Wallis explains what slow play is and how it can be used in museums
Case study | Creating playful experiences for under-fives
The Royal Academy of Arts shares how its early years learning programme aims to inspire creativity
Clore Duffield to invest £5m in school trips to museums
Funding will support curriculum and enrichment experiences for thousands of children
Art Fund and Nesta announce R&D scheme for pre-school children
Funders announce £1m collaboration to deliver activities in eight museums and galleries
New Clore Learning Spaces announced following £30m gift to foundation
The Courtauld and V&A Storehouse to benefit from new spaces
Creative and cultural education “systemically deprioritised” in English state schools
Report warns of erosion and inequality in access to arts education
Shakespeare Birthplace Trust announces community and learning hub
New space will host paid-for school visits as well as free community events
Case study | Creating safe spaces for communities
The Museum of Homelessness shares how it has invested in relationships with its community
Focus | New approaches to wellbeing
Holly Black looks at how to ensure health and wellbeing programmes protect participants, staff and volunteers
Q&A | ‘Being high up creates conditions for people to imagine beyond their day-to-day lives’
Bold Tendencies, the innovative annual art event in Peckham, has just relaunched its longstanding learning programme. Creative learning producer Misty Ingham talks through what the new programme entails
RAMM awarded funding to develop online catalogue
Changing Stories project aims to link community interpretation to collections