Arts Connection – Cyswllt Celf is an independent participatory arts registered charity and have provided high quality participatory arts projects in a wide range of artistic mediums since 1994. Our work with schools, children, youth, the learning disabled and the wider community offers increased involvement and participation and a welcoming bilingual doorway into the arts. Our mission is to inspire people to participate in the arts, enhancing their creativity and wellbeing and our goals are: PARTICIPATION – widen opportunities for people to engage and participate in the arts DIVERSITY – promote inclusivity and diversity in the arts SUSTAINABILITY – build a more sustainable, viable and resilient organisation Between October 2018 – September 2019 we delivered:
33 projects, delivering 334 workshop sessions Provided 4,959 participant places, working with approximately 2,000+ individuals 33 film screenings with 706 attendances 7 exhibitions with 845 attendances 2 performances with 120 attendances 5 events with 844 attendances Employed 68 artists and enablers creating 291 FTE days of employment Worked with 31 volunteers who did 61 FTE volunteering days