East Sussex Arts Partnership
The Partnership is currently made up of East Sussex County Council, Arts Council England South East, and all the borough and district councils in East Sussex – Lewes, Rother and Wealden District Councils, and Eastbourne and Hastings Borough Councils.
We work together to plan, manage and raise external funding for the following four programmes.
Public Art
- Supported projects in Lewes and Wealden with more planned in other areas.
- Developed guidelines for local authorities, developers and others for commissioning public art.
- Published a leaflet sowing the diversity of recent public art projects in East Sussex.
Community Touring
- Commissioned a new piece of outdoor theatre ‘Elise Piddock Skips in Her Sleep’ for family audiences.
- Developing an online box office that festivals and small promoters can use to sell tickets for their events.
Spoken and Written Word
- Promoting a two year programme of events across the county bringing local people and professional writers together through performance and workshops.
Young People and Contemporary Culture
- Developed programmes for young people in partnership with the Youth Service and others.
- Promoted the East Sussex Youth Arts Festival.
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