Covers work undertaken by professionals ranging from Arts Development Officers working in local authorities to Community Arts Practitioners. The balance between strategic and administrative responsibilities and the facilitation of creative projects will vary considerably. Typical work activities Works with the community to identify need and develop an arts strategy. Co-ordinates and facilitates participatory arts projects using a variety of creative media.
Work aims to be intergenerational, multi-cultural and accessible.
Markets and evaluates projects. Manages budgets and undertakes administration. May manage arts centre venues. Raises grants and sponsorship from the public and private sector. This is commonly possible Freelance work would be the usual entry route for Community Arts Practitioners.