AmaSing projects can support your school on their journey to achieve ArtsMark and Arts Awards.

AmaSIng has become a partner with Artsmark and is working closely with Curious Minds to develop more opportunities to develop Arts in schools in Chester and surrounding areas.

Artsmark 

www.artsmark.org.uk
Currently AmaSing has funded for 34 schools to be registerd for Artsmark in their projects in 2019.

Artsmark and Arts Award are the Arts Council England’s flagship programmes for schools and children and young people, supported by Curious Minds.Artsmark and Arts Award are the Arts Council England’s flagship programmes for schools and children and young people, supported by Curious Minds.

  • Artsmark is the creative quality standard for schools, accredited by Arts Council England. • Artsmark provides a clear framework for teachers to plan, develop and evaluate arts, culture and creativity across the curriculum.
  • Schools are supported throughout their Artsmark journey by the regional Bridge Organisation Curious Minds) providing training, advice, practical teaching resources and introductions to leading cultural organisations in your area.
  • Schools are awarded Silver, Gold or Platinum, based on their achievements.
  • Artsmark has a common sense application process that is light on paperwork and flexible to each school.

Arts Award

www.artsaward.org.uk
AmaSing has funded and supported over 800 children to gain their Discover Arts Award level through their projects. Arts Awards unique qualifications support young people to develop as artists and arts leaders. The programme develops their creativity, leadership and communication skills.  Open to anyone aged up to 25, Arts Award embraces all interests and backgrounds. Through working towards an award young people learn to work independently, helping them to prepare for further education and employment.  Arts Award motivates and celebrates young people’s artistic achievements. Young people can achieve an award through any arts, media or cultural activity, developing knowledge and understanding of their chosen art forms. Young people can choose to focus on only one art form, e.g. music, or a combination. Discover and Explore levels are appropriate for Primary aged children.

Arts Award Discover & Explore

ARTS AWARD DISCOVER:

Arts Award Discover is an introductory award open to children and young people aged up to 25.Arts Award Discover is an introductory award open to children and young people aged up to 25.To achieve an Arts Award Discover, children and young people collect evidence in an individual arts log of their experiences of:

  • Participating in arts activities
  • Researching artists and their work
  • Sharing their arts discoveries

ARTS AWARD EXPLORE:

Entry Level Award in the Arts (Entry 3) – Qualification number: 600/3894/9Arts Award Explore is an Entry Level (Entry 3) qualification on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and is open to children and young people aged up to 25.To achieve an Arts Award Explore, children and young people collect evidence in an individual arts log of their experiences of:

  • Actively participating in a range of arts activities including a personal response about what has inspired them about taking part
  • A range of arts organisations, artists and their work
  • Creativity and arts skills through making art work
  • What they have enjoyed and/or achieved and their presentation of this to other

 

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