Jerwood Arts Funding Success
Activate are delighted to be recipients of funding from Jerwood Arts*. This will help co-commission 2 artists to create new art works as part of our biennial festival Inside Out Dorset in September 2020.
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Inside Out Dorset Festival 2018 Highlights
Nine days of special and innovative events reaching an estimated 16,400 audience across rural and urban locations. In addition, we worked with over 400 participants through our dedicated Outreach Programme.
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All good things must end
As a charity Activate (who produce Inside Out Dorset Festival) relies heavily on public support – your support. While we didn’t reach our (challenging) target, we did raise a fantastic amount that will make a real difference to our festival this year.
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Inside Out Dorset 2018 Needs YOU!
This year, we are crowdfunding for the Festival for the first time. In order to continue producing high-quality, primarily free events, as well as run our extensive outreach and participation programmes, we are hoping to raise a total of £10,000.
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Inside Out Dorset, case study, Anita’s Film
We absolutely loved hearing the honest and touching experience of Anita who features in this film, one of three specially commissioned by Activate.
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Case Study Two – Grace & Growl Dance Company
An inspirational case study film about Grace and Growl Dance Company.
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Case Study 1 – Samantha Gillingham
Activate have produced a set of three short films highlighting various individuals and groups who have been affected in a positive way by projects that Activate have managed. The first film features Samantha Gillingham who Activate employed for a year as part of the Weston Jerwood Creative Bursary scheme. Click on the picture to view the […]
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Life Cycles & Landscapes
We received feedback from audience members who attended the Wayfaring event at Littlebredy, telling us they had been affected by the themes that And Now had explored: farming, consumption, our connection to the earth and our landscape and mass-market food production. We are pleased to announce that Wayfaring was just the beginning of a longer […]
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Outreach Programme 2016 – Film Highlights
A broad and diverse range of groups and individuals take part in our extensive year-round learning and participation programme, which runs alongside the core Inside Out Dorset events. Some of this work – known as The Associate Programme – happened during the festival and included opportunities for audiences to take an active role in the […]
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Fl-utter-ances, an Inside Out Dorset Festival, Associate Programme event
Flutterances – Listening Walks An Associate Programme project, part of the 2016 Inside Out Dorset Festival As part of the Associate Programme for this year’s Inside Out Dorset Festival, we are delighted to be working with participants from the SWOP project at Cherry Tree Nursery in Bournemouth. They will be working on a creative project […]
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Volunteer Evening – Activate / Inside Out Dorset Festival
You are hereby invited to an Activate and Inside Out Dorset Volunteer evening. We want you to be part of our wonderful team of volunteers.
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Inside Out Dorset Festival, ‘Hengistbury Headlines’ – Line-up revealed
25th January 2016 Inside Out Dorset Festival ‘Hengistbury Headlines’ – Line Up Revealed 8 UK artists – selected from a total of 80 applications – have been awarded commissions, to create new artworks exploring climate change at the event: Hengistbury Headlines, as part of Activate’s Inside Out Dorset Festival this September. Artists selected are: Arbonauts […]
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