We're pleased to be able to share information with you about a Welsh Government support grant of £2500 for professional freelancers working in the following sectors: The Arts Creative Industries Arts and Heritage Events Culture and Heritage Follow this link for more information on eligibility and how to apply for Cultural Recovery Fund Freelance Support If you’re interested in learning something new or brushing up on some skills, grants of up to £1200 are available … [Read more...] about Funding opportunities for you
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Re:collection
Re:collection is a project that is seeking to create resources that support and encourage reminiscence. We are hoping to build on the handling collections held at the Culture Centre in Conwy with resources that relate to the more recent times of the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s. Handling objects can evoke a particularly rich, multi-sensory experience of sight, touch, smell and sound. Recalling memories can positive for everyone and for people living with Dementia it can improve mental health and … [Read more...] about Re:collection
Coronavirus update
In light of current circumstances and what is set to be a hugely challenging time we just wanted to update on Creative and Digital Colwyn activities. A reminder that the Creative and Digital Bursary is open to applications. Whilst most face to face training and conferences are on hold the bursary can be used for online learning and Webinars. Follow this link C & D Bursary to find out more and apply online. Or of course if you would like to discuss feel free to get in touch. Sadly … [Read more...] about Coronavirus update
PechaKucha Nights
CORONAVIRUS UPDATE – THIS EVENT HAS NOW BEEN CANCELLED What is PechaKucha? PechaKucha (Japanese for chit-chat) is a simple storytelling format where presenters are invited to show 20 images, each for 20 seconds. The images advance automatically on a timer and you talk along to the images. There is no option to ‘pause’ or ‘go back’ - you have a total of 6 minutes and 40 seconds to present! PechaKucha Nights have been held in more than 1,142 cities worldwide with more than 3 million people … [Read more...] about PechaKucha Nights
Sell More with Social Media
We are excited to be launching Colwyn Creative and Digital into 2020 with a collaboration with Superfast Wales! Find out more about the free Sell More with Social Media workshop on the 28th January 2020 in Colwyn Bay … [Read more...] about Sell More with Social Media
What people are saying
With the help of the brilliant Pigtown Theatre and their speech bubbles we got out and about at various events throughout the Spring and Summer, talking to people and finding out what’s important to them. … [Read more...] about What people are saying
Imagine Colwyn Bay
Imagine Colwyn Bay is an exciting project that seeks to harness interest in the town’s unique past to inspire and connect people, groups and businesses through innovative cultural activities, exhibitions and events. There will be support for the development of Creative and Digital Colwyn positioning Colwyn Bay as a hub for Creative Industries. This will offer learning, networking and delivery opportunities and attract further investment. … [Read more...] about Imagine Colwyn Bay
