The Space
@thespacearts.bsky.social
Connecting artists and audiences online.
We help arts, cultural and heritage organisations reach audiences through digital technologies and platforms.
We help arts, cultural and heritage organisations reach audiences through digital technologies and platforms.
You know the story you want to tell but how can you use digital skills, practices & tools to tell it? And what are the pitfalls🥴 ? Join us to find out: bit.ly/445UbrB
#DigitalStorytelling
#DigitalStorytelling
November 13, 2025 at 4:50 PM
You know the story you want to tell but how can you use digital skills, practices & tools to tell it? And what are the pitfalls🥴 ? Join us to find out: bit.ly/445UbrB
#DigitalStorytelling
#DigitalStorytelling
📣 Calling UK Filmmakers – get a spot on IFFR Rotterdam Lab 2026 and take part in a five-day training workshop for emerging international professionals.
👉 Rotterdam Lab runs from 31 January until 4 February 2026.
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👉 Rotterdam Lab runs from 31 January until 4 February 2026.
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November 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
📣 Calling UK Filmmakers – get a spot on IFFR Rotterdam Lab 2026 and take part in a five-day training workshop for emerging international professionals.
👉 Rotterdam Lab runs from 31 January until 4 February 2026.
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👉 Rotterdam Lab runs from 31 January until 4 February 2026.
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Join our Head of Innovation, Harmeet Chagger at Arts Marketing Association's Digital Marketing Day to discuss the future of digital creativity.
Digital Marketing Day 2025 - Arts Marketing Association
Join us in London on 20 November to celebrate the creativity of digital marketing at Digital Marketing Day 2025 — Creatively Inspired.
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November 11, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Join our Head of Innovation, Harmeet Chagger at Arts Marketing Association's Digital Marketing Day to discuss the future of digital creativity.
We’re looking for freelance digital specialists and would like to hear from those with experience in marketing, audience development, digital content strategy and content creation in the heritage and cultural sectors based in Scotland.
Find out more and apply: thespace.org/were…
Find out more and apply: thespace.org/were…
We're looking for Freelance Digital Specialists | The Space
We’re looking for freelance digital specialists to help us deliver an ambitious new programme of digital development for the rural heritage sector in the Scottish Highlands and Islands. We’re…
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November 7, 2025 at 11:02 AM
We’re looking for freelance digital specialists and would like to hear from those with experience in marketing, audience development, digital content strategy and content creation in the heritage and cultural sectors based in Scotland.
Find out more and apply: thespace.org/were…
Find out more and apply: thespace.org/were…
🔥We’re excited to be a part of Hot Poets🔥
Ignite a brand new climate & poetry education campaign featuring Michael Rosen - watch the poem, buy the children's poetry book, or book hot poets at your school at hotpoets.org
#climateaction #education #hotpoets
Ignite a brand new climate & poetry education campaign featuring Michael Rosen - watch the poem, buy the children's poetry book, or book hot poets at your school at hotpoets.org
#climateaction #education #hotpoets
Hot Poets - Hot Poets
Bringing Poetry & Science together to Make the Planet Cool Again HOT POETS IN SCHOOLS BUY OUR BOOK WORK WITH US WAYS TO SAVE THE WORLD Latest News Nothing Found FOLLOW US
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November 6, 2025 at 11:00 AM
🔥We’re excited to be a part of Hot Poets🔥
Ignite a brand new climate & poetry education campaign featuring Michael Rosen - watch the poem, buy the children's poetry book, or book hot poets at your school at hotpoets.org
#climateaction #education #hotpoets
Ignite a brand new climate & poetry education campaign featuring Michael Rosen - watch the poem, buy the children's poetry book, or book hot poets at your school at hotpoets.org
#climateaction #education #hotpoets
Setting clear goals and metrics is a vital part of evaluating projects but how can you plan to understand any unexpected outcomes from your work?
Hear from @valuingculture.bsky and artist @louiseorwin.bsky.social about their tips for expansive approaches to evaluation.
Hear from @valuingculture.bsky and artist @louiseorwin.bsky.social about their tips for expansive approaches to evaluation.
Making space for unexpected outcomes | The Space
Setting clear goals and metrics is a vital part of evaluation but how can you plan to understand any unexpected outcomes from your work? Setting clear goals and metrics is a vital part of evaluation…
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November 5, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Setting clear goals and metrics is a vital part of evaluating projects but how can you plan to understand any unexpected outcomes from your work?
Hear from @valuingculture.bsky and artist @louiseorwin.bsky.social about their tips for expansive approaches to evaluation.
Hear from @valuingculture.bsky and artist @louiseorwin.bsky.social about their tips for expansive approaches to evaluation.
Paisley Arts Festival seeks a visionary Digital Media Artist to collaborate on the creation of a large-scale, outdoors digital artwork.
The artwork should be a high-impact public spectacle celebrating creativity, community, innovation and be rooted in place.
The artwork should be a high-impact public spectacle celebrating creativity, community, innovation and be rooted in place.
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November 3, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Paisley Arts Festival seeks a visionary Digital Media Artist to collaborate on the creation of a large-scale, outdoors digital artwork.
The artwork should be a high-impact public spectacle celebrating creativity, community, innovation and be rooted in place.
The artwork should be a high-impact public spectacle celebrating creativity, community, innovation and be rooted in place.
Headlong Theatre are looking for emerging theatre directors based outside London to join Headlong Origins 2026, a year-long artist development programme supporting directors across the UK.
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October 31, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Headlong Theatre are looking for emerging theatre directors based outside London to join Headlong Origins 2026, a year-long artist development programme supporting directors across the UK.
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Not only do libraries provide essential services like internet access, training, and meeting spaces, they are vital civic spaces for people to gather, connect, and learn.
Our #DigitalSpaces project is delivering an array of digital experiences in libraries. Take a look....
Our #DigitalSpaces project is delivering an array of digital experiences in libraries. Take a look....
Digital in Libraries | The Space
Exploring the potential for public libraries to act as places where people can access digital cultural content.
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October 29, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Not only do libraries provide essential services like internet access, training, and meeting spaces, they are vital civic spaces for people to gather, connect, and learn.
Our #DigitalSpaces project is delivering an array of digital experiences in libraries. Take a look....
Our #DigitalSpaces project is delivering an array of digital experiences in libraries. Take a look....
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Today, we are launching our new directory, where you can find expertise across disciplines and institutions, all focused around our central question: what makes a good digital society and how do we get there?
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October 28, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Today, we are launching our new directory, where you can find expertise across disciplines and institutions, all focused around our central question: what makes a good digital society and how do we get there?
digitalgood.net/launching-ou...
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"Arts and culture are not peripheral to economic development but essential...We need to move away from viewing arts and culture as a cost and towards recognising them as an investment."
Mariana Mazzucato states the case for putting culture at the heart of policymaking.
Mariana Mazzucato states the case for putting culture at the heart of policymaking.
The Public Value of Arts and Culture
Authored by Mariana Mazzucato
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October 27, 2025 at 11:03 AM
"Arts and culture are not peripheral to economic development but essential...We need to move away from viewing arts and culture as a cost and towards recognising them as an investment."
Mariana Mazzucato states the case for putting culture at the heart of policymaking.
Mariana Mazzucato states the case for putting culture at the heart of policymaking.
We recently captured 'A Choral Pilgrimage with The Sixteen'. You can watch it on the BBC iPlayer.
Tune in for some luminous choral music on the theme of peace, performed by one of the world’s finest choirs in the glorious Peterborough Cathedral. Presented by Hannah French.
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Tune in for some luminous choral music on the theme of peace, performed by one of the world’s finest choirs in the glorious Peterborough Cathedral. Presented by Hannah French.
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October 24, 2025 at 10:03 AM
We recently captured 'A Choral Pilgrimage with The Sixteen'. You can watch it on the BBC iPlayer.
Tune in for some luminous choral music on the theme of peace, performed by one of the world’s finest choirs in the glorious Peterborough Cathedral. Presented by Hannah French.
buff.ly/1xYYKUw
Tune in for some luminous choral music on the theme of peace, performed by one of the world’s finest choirs in the glorious Peterborough Cathedral. Presented by Hannah French.
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Interested in virtual production? Digital Catapult is hosting a webinar exploring how deep tech and AI are unlocking new possibilities in content creation.
Deep tech and AI in Virtual Production webinar - Digital Catapult
Join us for an engaging one-hour webinar exploring how deep tech and AI are driving innovation in virtual production (VP). Discover how cutting-edge technologies—from real-time rendering to immersive…
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October 21, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Interested in virtual production? Digital Catapult is hosting a webinar exploring how deep tech and AI are unlocking new possibilities in content creation.
Liverpool's International Slavery Museum has launched a call for an artist or collective to design a new public entrance.
Artist call for International Slavery Museum’s new public entrance
Receive news about National Museums Liverpool, exhibitions, events and more.
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October 20, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Liverpool's International Slavery Museum has launched a call for an artist or collective to design a new public entrance.
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A new programme - Black Country Digital Firsts - shows how even modest support for artists in under-represented regions can unlock remarkable creativity, build confidence and generate lasting cultural impact, argues Rob Lindsay of The Space.
The Black Country: Unlocking creative voices - Arts Professional
A new programme - Black Country Digital Firsts - shows how even modest support for artists in under-represented regions can unlock remarkable creativity, build confidence and generate lasting cultural...
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October 8, 2025 at 3:05 PM
A new programme - Black Country Digital Firsts - shows how even modest support for artists in under-represented regions can unlock remarkable creativity, build confidence and generate lasting cultural impact, argues Rob Lindsay of The Space.
There’s so much good content out there, you can’t simply point a camera and hope. So how do you make the most of digital tools and platforms to create super satisfying digital experiences? Join our webinar next week to find out!
Book now: bit.ly/3VBsuT0
#DigitalExperiences #AudienceEngagement
Book now: bit.ly/3VBsuT0
#DigitalExperiences #AudienceEngagement
October 15, 2025 at 9:39 AM
There’s so much good content out there, you can’t simply point a camera and hope. So how do you make the most of digital tools and platforms to create super satisfying digital experiences? Join our webinar next week to find out!
Book now: bit.ly/3VBsuT0
#DigitalExperiences #AudienceEngagement
Book now: bit.ly/3VBsuT0
#DigitalExperiences #AudienceEngagement
BBC Writers Open Call submission window is open.
It's not a competition but a means by which the BBC seeks out the best writing talent. They look for writers with the strongest potential to be developed and produced for BBC broadcast.
It's not a competition but a means by which the BBC seeks out the best writing talent. They look for writers with the strongest potential to be developed and produced for BBC broadcast.
How to submit a script to us
Open Call is our system for receiving unsolicited original scripts.
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October 14, 2025 at 10:45 AM
BBC Writers Open Call submission window is open.
It's not a competition but a means by which the BBC seeks out the best writing talent. They look for writers with the strongest potential to be developed and produced for BBC broadcast.
It's not a competition but a means by which the BBC seeks out the best writing talent. They look for writers with the strongest potential to be developed and produced for BBC broadcast.
🐙 It's #WorldOctopusDay
Watch a short - set in the future - where our Octopus Overlords visit the Black Country.
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Watch a short - set in the future - where our Octopus Overlords visit the Black Country.
youtu.be/4eyGPeDCzwY?...
Black Country by the Sea
YouTube video by Alex Billingham
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October 8, 2025 at 4:39 PM
🐙 It's #WorldOctopusDay
Watch a short - set in the future - where our Octopus Overlords visit the Black Country.
youtu.be/4eyGPeDCzwY?...
Watch a short - set in the future - where our Octopus Overlords visit the Black Country.
youtu.be/4eyGPeDCzwY?...
Join experts Cat McGill from @livetoyourlr Damon Jackson-Waldock from
@thearthouseuk and Head of Programmes at The Space, Rob Lindsay, as they explore how to make the most of digital platforms to engage your audiences!
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#DigitalExperiences #AudienceEngagement
@thearthouseuk and Head of Programmes at The Space, Rob Lindsay, as they explore how to make the most of digital platforms to engage your audiences!
bit.ly/3VBsuT0
#DigitalExperiences #AudienceEngagement
October 7, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Join experts Cat McGill from @livetoyourlr Damon Jackson-Waldock from
@thearthouseuk and Head of Programmes at The Space, Rob Lindsay, as they explore how to make the most of digital platforms to engage your audiences!
bit.ly/3VBsuT0
#DigitalExperiences #AudienceEngagement
@thearthouseuk and Head of Programmes at The Space, Rob Lindsay, as they explore how to make the most of digital platforms to engage your audiences!
bit.ly/3VBsuT0
#DigitalExperiences #AudienceEngagement
The winter round of the @jerwoodfoundation.bsky.social Fund is open!
For organisations with a focus on making art available for public benefit and working with the Jerwood Collection.
jerwood.org/fundi…
For organisations with a focus on making art available for public benefit and working with the Jerwood Collection.
jerwood.org/fundi…
October 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM
The winter round of the @jerwoodfoundation.bsky.social Fund is open!
For organisations with a focus on making art available for public benefit and working with the Jerwood Collection.
jerwood.org/fundi…
For organisations with a focus on making art available for public benefit and working with the Jerwood Collection.
jerwood.org/fundi…
Applications for the 2026 Channel 4 Screenwriting Course are open.
It offers 12 writers new to television drama an insight into how the industry works and to provide a “dry-run” of what it can be like to write under a television drama commission.
It offers 12 writers new to television drama an insight into how the industry works and to provide a “dry-run” of what it can be like to write under a television drama commission.
4Screenwriting | Channel 4 Careers
Applications for the 2026 Channel 4 Screenwriting Course open on 22nd September, 2025! How it worksA series of lectures from high-profile writers, producers and directors. The expertise and guidance…
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October 3, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Applications for the 2026 Channel 4 Screenwriting Course are open.
It offers 12 writers new to television drama an insight into how the industry works and to provide a “dry-run” of what it can be like to write under a television drama commission.
It offers 12 writers new to television drama an insight into how the industry works and to provide a “dry-run” of what it can be like to write under a television drama commission.
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Join Greg Mothersdale, Research and Development Producer at Media Cymru from 2pm on 23 October 2025 to hear about two R&D projects that are exploring ways to make virtual production more sustainable 👉 www.eventbrite.com/e/1748551587...
XR Network+: Sustainability and XR
Learn about two R&D projects exploring issues of sustainability around Virtual Production technologies.
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October 3, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Join Greg Mothersdale, Research and Development Producer at Media Cymru from 2pm on 23 October 2025 to hear about two R&D projects that are exploring ways to make virtual production more sustainable 👉 www.eventbrite.com/e/1748551587...
How do you strike the balance between planning and breaking the rules when innovating in your digital projects? Get some invaluable advice from artists who have been there in our latest YT video
👀 Full vid: bit.ly/4gQpdci
⚡ 5 min highlights: bit.ly/4pMR1SY
#DigitalInnovation #CreativePractice
👀 Full vid: bit.ly/4gQpdci
⚡ 5 min highlights: bit.ly/4pMR1SY
#DigitalInnovation #CreativePractice
October 1, 2025 at 12:03 PM
How do you strike the balance between planning and breaking the rules when innovating in your digital projects? Get some invaluable advice from artists who have been there in our latest YT video
👀 Full vid: bit.ly/4gQpdci
⚡ 5 min highlights: bit.ly/4pMR1SY
#DigitalInnovation #CreativePractice
👀 Full vid: bit.ly/4gQpdci
⚡ 5 min highlights: bit.ly/4pMR1SY
#DigitalInnovation #CreativePractice
Scottish Ballet are looking for early-career artists – choreographers, filmmakers, directors- to produce a new short film, featuring their professional dancers.
Receive mentoring and production support - a paid opportunity!
Receive mentoring and production support - a paid opportunity!
Next Gen Film Commission - Scottish Ballet
Information on how to apply to join Scottish Ballet as Company Manager
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September 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Scottish Ballet are looking for early-career artists – choreographers, filmmakers, directors- to produce a new short film, featuring their professional dancers.
Receive mentoring and production support - a paid opportunity!
Receive mentoring and production support - a paid opportunity!