Arts Charities That specialise in Visual arts

Scouting activities for boys and girls from the Ashby & Coalville area of Leicestershire. There are 16 scout groups and 7 Explorer Scout sections, totalling 1092 young people aged 6-18. Activities range from arts and crafts to camping and expeditions. Scouting sees children of all ages grow up and develop into well rounded young people, many go onto other youth activities and leadership.

TRANSFORMING THE LIVES OF THE UK's MOST DISADVANTAGED 16-24 YEAR OLDS LIVING ON LONDON'S MOST DEPRIVED ESTATES - AND IN SE KENT (FOLKESTONE & DOVER).DELIVERING UNIQUE AND INSPIRATIONAL 10-WEEK PHOTOGRAPHY AND FILM COURSES THAT EMPOWER THESE HIGHLY VULNERABLE YOUNG PEOPLE - SUPPORTING EACH TO ACHIEVE THE MOTIVATION, SKILLS AND EDUCATION TO MOVE ON TO FURTHER EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT.

We are a committee run pre-school and operate from the Childrens Centre. We provide all kinds of activities for pre-school children. Painting, all kinds of arts & crafts. We have a computer for the children to use, with various learning applications.We help the children recognise numbers and letters as in the curriculum & help them to interact with each other.We have the use of an outdoor area

The Objects of the Charity are to advance the appreciation and understanding of the arts primarily but not exclusively the visual arts and crafts for the benefit of the public. Based in Newcastle, we house 39 artist studios and have an annual programme of exhibitions and events open to members of the public, and partner with local businesses and schools supporting educational events.

We operate from the Highfield Centre, Wigan. We take a friendly and fun approach to learning. We use Early Years Curriculum to encourage children to learn through play and offer a wide range of activities, including arts/crafts, outdoor play, role play etc. We support parents access to local community and Social Services groups to help with their needs and those of their children.

Organised clubs and activities for the elderly, i.e. dancing, crafts, bowls, outings, and other activities. Preschool Playgroup.Advice and Guidance, signposting.Information & IT support: Open to the whole community 5 days per weekCafe providing snacks and hot drinks..We operate in an area of high deprivation, & high unemployment and a high population of less mobile isolated elderly

Providing grants or financial assistance to local causes for the public benefit and furtherance of education and higher education or training in business crafts of any person residing in the parish of Kirkby Lonsdale or the surrounding parishes known as the Rainbow Parishes.

Management, consolidation & development of the arts and educational programme at Dean Clough. Uniting visual arts, performance, community and legacy programmes under one roof. Using an innovative brief and unique resources to create an impact across social, educational & commercial sectors to help change lives. Responsible for the music & other performance programmes, festivals & community events.

Educate the public in the work of Julia Margaret Cameron, including the history of photography, and appreciation of modern photography as an artEncourage & promote awareness & knowledge of the historic Freshwater Circle & conservation of the Tennyson MileAdvance education & knowledge of the links from Julia Margaret Cameron's time in the significant milestones occurring since within West Wight

Links provides supported learning opportunities for people with mental health issues. An example of courses we run are: Information Technology and accredited Learndirect courses, pottery, art, textiles, creative writing, digital photography, film making, cycling, waking and greencraft.

We aim to improve peoples confidence, self-esteem, health and wellbeing creating stronger communities through the medium of arts and crafts. We provide artists studio spaces and an accessible friendly, affordable, community space for anyone to participate in art and craft activities with particular focus on the therapeutic qualities of the arts - prioritising work with disadvantaged groups.

Root & Branch was an unincorporated charity (1088493) until Aug 2011. Located on an organic farm it provides opportunities for people with mental health disorders to engage in gardening, woodworking, blacksmithing, crafts and other skills, to help them to recover confidence, meet new people, prepare for future employment and be able to engage more fully with the wider society.

Visual Arts Exhibitions all the year round, including OpenMost weeks, usually Fridays or Saturdays: Classical, Jazz, occasional otherMonthly Antiques and Collectables Fairs 11 Craft Markets, occasional book fairsPrivate HiresDaily workshops: incl. Watercolour, Feltmaking, Rag rugs, Folk crafts, Readers' group, Clay Sculpting, Coloured pencils, Pilates,

SCCYP PROVIDES FREE OPPORTUNITIES IN THE BELlE VALE WARD TO CHILDREN AGED 6 PLUS IN A SAFE, SECURE ENVIRONMENT. THEY LEARN & DEVELOP THROUGH OPPORTUNITIES SUCH AS DANCE, DRAMA,SPORTS, THEMED WORKSHOPS (BULLYING, ALCOHOL, DRUGS, ARSON, KNIFE CRIME, TEENAGE PREGNANCY) CRAFTS, SWIMMING LESSONS, TRIPS, GENERAL FREE PLAY, POOL, TABLE TENNIS, LISTEN TO MUSIC OR JUST TO SIT AND CHAT WITH FRIENDS.

Supporting practice and appreciation of visual art for the public benefit and advancement of education in the arts, by establishing an art gallery to provide ongoing exhibitions, educational events for schools, lectures and intern training programmes with financial support by Arts Council England. Continued support for artists who are in financial need by assisting with studio space for them.

SAGE provides activities and support for adults with mental health difficulties. Its main base is a large allotment plot close to Sheffield City Centre. Activities include gardening, arts & crafts, cooking, & visits eg to environmental projects, & supported progression. A supported singing group meets at another site. Groups meet weekly year round and are supported by paid staff and volunteers.

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY MAINTAINING AND PRESERVING FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE NATION THE BUILDING KNOWN AS THE GEORGIAN THEATRE ROYAL AT RICHMOND, NORTH YORKSHIRE AND BY ENSURING THAT FIRST CLASS DRAMATIC OPERATIC MUSICAL AND OTHER ARTISTIC WORKS CONTINUE TO BE PRESENTED AND EXHIBITED THEREAT AND THAT OPPORTUNITIES CONTINUE TO BE GIVEN THERE TO THE PUBLIC OF HEARING AND STUDYING SUCH WORKS.

We hold a number of workshops across Hull and East Riding offering a range of activities, including:- arts and crafts, music, walking, social meetings, digital arts, luncheon clubs and outings and day trips. These are supported by our staff and trained volunteers.

The objects of the charity are to stimulate the appreciation of, demand for and production of well designed objects by commissioning, exhibiting and making available for sale such art and craft objects.

To promote the education of the public by the provision of a museum to collect, document, preserve, exhibit and interpret material evidence and associated information predominantly of local interest.

The activities that we cover during each session with the children are : Role Play, mark making,computers,construction,small world, book area, messy area (ie. painting, sand,water,play dough). Everything to meet the ofsted requirements.

Multicultural Cumbria has four Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic programme areas: Culture, Education, Events, Health and Wellbeing, for the preservation of race, heritage, identity of ethnic diversities in the Cumbria. Delivery through workshops, demos, talks, performances and community social events using The Arts, Food, Sport, Arts & Crafts to reduce isolation and prejudice towards BAME people

The P21 Gallery is an independent London-based charitable trust established to promote contemporary Arab art and culture. The facilities at P21 are planned to maximise the potential of contemporary art as a discourse, through multimedia exhibition spaces with supporting facilities for public functions in addition to workshops for training and education.

The committee provides a meeing place where older people can sit, relax and socialise in a warm and safe environment. Hot meals are provided 3 days a week and centre based activities are held such as Bingo, arts and crafts. Days/afternoons out are also arranged as are talks from local interest groups and local agencies.

THE DODDINGHURST PRE-SCHOOL PROVIDES ALL LOCAL CHILDREN WITH A SAFE ENVIROMENT TO LEARN AND PLAY. THE PRE-SCHOOL OFFERS ARTS AND CRAFTS, FREE PLAY AND MANY OTHER ACTIVITIES DURING STRUCTURED SESSIONS THAT PREPARE THE CHILDREN TO MOVE ON TO SCHOOL. ALL ACTIVITES VARY THROUGH THE TERM AS THERE IS A DIFFERENT THEME EACH WEEK. THE PRE-SCHOOL IS A VALUABLE PART OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.