InstantForum.NET v4.1.4Arts About Manchesterhttp://www.aam.org.uk/Forum/jo@aam.org.ukWed, 07 Jan 2009 01:50:45 GMT20http://www.aam.org.uk/Forum/Topic171-12-1.aspxThis is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring artist to work with us on our Something Wishful event and would be particularly suitable for a recent graduate or similar wishing to further a career in celebratory and community arts. You will receive training and will work directly alongside artists with a wide ranging set of skills on offer. You will also work alongside the project co-ordinators in our office in central Chester.Something Wishful is the closing celebration of Cheshire’s Year of Gardens 2008. The event is based loosely on the Thai Loy Krathong festival, where individuals, schools and communities make handmade structures that are invested with their hopes and wishes and then floated in local rivers and lakes in a mass celebration. Our event will include a mixture of large structures made by professional artists in collaboration with community and school groups, along with individuals and families who will create their own contributions.Apprenticeship Fee: £60 per day for a maximum of 40 days (October – December 2008)Deadline: Tuesday 9th September 2008Start: 13th October 2008For a full job description and further information please contact Emily Campbell on Emily@chesterperforms.com or call 01244 409113. www.chesterperforms.comTo apply, please send a CV and a covering letter, outlining your skills, experience, and the reasons for considering your application to:Chester Performs,55 – 57 Watergate Row South,Chester, Cheshire CH1 2LEemail info@chesterperforms.comWed, 27 Aug 2008 12:31:21 GMTEmily_chesterperforms