Take Art

After drastically cutting the small arts grant fund last year from £35,000 to £20,000, Taunton Deane District Council are proposing to get the shears out again, reducing the budget by a further 40% (£8,000) in 2012/13.

The inspiring Tangle Theatre are coming to work in schools and village halls in Somerset during March

Take Art in association with Farnham Maltings and Arts Partnership Surrey are delighted to announce SPROUT, a new £30,000 commission to create a touring play designed for the under 5s.

Packed with events, shows, workshops and features the new Take Art Programme is just one click away.

After 25 years protecting and celebrating the Arts in Somerset, Take Art is facing its biggest funding crisis ever. A crisis that is threatening the heart of our hugely successful rural touring scheme and extraordinary work with dance, theatre and early years.

Take Art announces dates for their youth dance performance platform, in association with U.Dance. Get your applications in now!

Expectations were exceeded, as over 500 people participated in this year’s hugely successful Made in Somerset Festival of Dance and Theatre, that took place in venues big and small across Somerset from 4 to 11 October.

Richard Tomlinson will be at Shepton Digi Fest on October 6th, running an exciting digital visual arts workshop based on his ground breaking work with the Little Big Bang early years project.