News
We share news for people working in the Creative Sector – offering career progression, skills development, business development, or funding opportunities.

Post pandemic research confirms major issues and potential of UK public art sector
Beam and ixia have released new reports and research that underline major issues and development potential within the visual arts

Creative Wakefield Board Member, Mark Finch, has sadly passed away.
With great sadness we are sharing the news that Creative Wakefield Board Member, Mark Finch has passed away.

Introducing Our New Chair
Meet Steven Michael OBE. As Chair, Steven will help deliver our vision and take Creative Wakefield to the next level.

Creative Spotlight: Empath Action CIC
We sat down with Empath Action CIC to learn more about the work they are doing to uplift and empower

How do Mentorships Work in the Creative Industry?
Meet Taylor, a CDF-funded mentee, and find out how to make the best of a mentorship.

Exploring Art and Mental Health
Explore organisations in our district making a difference through art-based therapies and how you can practice art-based mindfulness.

Creative Spotlight: Robert Broad, Photographer
We catch up with Wakefield-born photographer, Robert Broad.

5 Tips For Networking Effectively
Networking effectively is one of the best things you can do to develop your creative career.

Creative Spotlight: One to One Development Trust
We catch up with One to One Development Trust – an award-winning digital media arts organisation based in Wakefield.