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Shape's Youth Blog

Shape’s Young Leaders at the National Maritime Museum

Shape’s Young Leaders at the National Maritime Museum

Sam Castell-Ward Blog on Shape Young Leaders Maritime Project Read more

Posted to: Shape's Youth Blog

Published: 3rd August, 2016

Updated: 12th June, 2019

Author: yaz redfern

Celebrating our Future at the Roundhouse

Celebrating our Future at the Roundhouse

A vibrant day focussing on youth careers and creativity Read more

Posted to: Shape's Youth Blog

Published: 11th July, 2016

Updated: 12th June, 2019

Author: yaz redfern

Shape's Youth Forum Writes to Sadiq Khan

Shape's Youth Forum Writes to Sadiq Khan

Shape's Youth Forum writes to new Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, and receives a heartening reply Read more

Posted to: Shape's Youth Blog

Published: 12th May, 2016

Updated: 5th July, 2016

Author: Lulu Nunn

Youth Workshop with DALO

Youth Workshop with DALO

Artist /educator Ben Fredericks tells us about his mixed media workshops with young disabled people starting to put together positive future plans ... Read more

Posted to: Shape's Youth Blog

Published: 11th May, 2016

Updated: 9th January, 2019

Author: yaz redfern

A Beginner’s Guide to Blogging

A Beginner’s Guide to Blogging

Learning the ins and outs of creating your own blog Read more

Posted to: Shape's Youth Blog

Published: 20th April, 2016

Updated: 9th January, 2019

Author: yaz redfern

Jessica Ryan-Ndegwa

Jessica Ryan-Ndegwa

22 year old Jessica Ryan-Ndegwa tells us how she found her voice and became more confident about her career progression Read more

Posted to: Shape's Youth Blog

Published: 9th November, 2015

Updated: 9th January, 2019

Author: Megan Mathurin

Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School Exhibition at Our Westfield Gallery

Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School Exhibition at Our Westfield Gallery

We commissioned two disabled artists to develop a group of students' artistic skills and give them an insight into the life of an artist. Read more

Posted to: Shape's Youth Blog

Published: 2nd October, 2015

Updated: 5th November, 2015

Author: Megan Mathurin

Emerging Creatives Kicked Off Their Careers

Emerging Creatives Kicked Off Their Careers

During summer 2015, Shape worked with eight young people over the course of six weeks for our Emerging Creatives Professional Development Programme. Read more

Posted to: Shape's Youth Blog

Published: 25th May, 2015

Updated: 10th June, 2016

Author: yaz redfern

The Next Generation of Creativity

The Next Generation of Creativity

In partnership with the Royal Opera House and 22 other cultural organisations, Shape's Inspiring Futures Open Day was certainly inspiring ... Read more

Posted to: Shape's Youth Blog

Published: 5th May, 2015

Updated: 27th May, 2016

Author: Anonymised User

Namuna Shahi

Namuna Shahi

Namuna Shahi talks about her involvement with Inspiring Futures Read more

Posted to: Shape's Youth Blog

Published: 14th January, 2015

Updated: 9th January, 2019

Author: Anonymised User

Andrew Cochrane

Andrew Cochrane

Talking with Andrew Cochrane Read more

Posted to: Shape's Youth Blog

Published: 17th November, 2014

Updated: 12th June, 2019

Author: Anonymised User

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  • Creatives in crisis: 'a new, previously invisible energy’

    Creatives in crisis: 'a new, previously invisible energy’

    First in the series of conversations with artists in crisis situations, such as war. Introducing a season of interventions led by disabled creatives and their projects, bringing in new voices and perspectives on the theme of conflict.

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    Shape Open 2017 - Power: The Politics of Disability

    The Shape Open 2017 exhibition – 'Power: The Politics of Disability' - will take place in East London from 19 January to 2 February.

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    Shape Open 2018: Collective Influence

    The 2018 Shape Open exhibition – 'Collective Influence' – takes place in East London from 22 March to 5 April

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    Apply to take part in the Shape Open 2022!

    Applications are open to be part of our upcoming Shape Open exhibition!

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