We regularly receive various enquiries regarding British Council arts activities, arts projects funding, UK artists’ contacts, artistic networks around the world, education in arts, etc. This section will provide you with useful resources to answer almost all these questions.
Please, mind that all of them are in English, they are all UK-related and mostly about British Council arts activities globally. If you would like to find out what we do in Russia, please, visit our Arts section.
General
British Council art publications
More arts publications and websites
British Council main arts partners
Getting an arts-related job in the UK
Visual Arts
British Council Collection of art, design and craft works
Publications on contemporary visual arts & crafts in Britain
UK art libraries and bookshops
British Council and Venice Biennale
Literature
UK contemporary writers database
British Council literature events in the UK
Edinburgh International Book Festival
British Council literature conferences and seminars
Cambridge Seminar on Contemporary Literature
Bookcase by British Council at Edinburgh Book Festival
British Council at London Book Fair
UK literature publications and websites
Encompass – the global bookclub
Literature education in the UK
British Council UK partners in literature
Film
Britfilms - Everything about UK film industry
International Short Film Festival Submission Scheme
UK film publications and resources by British Council
British Council film activities across the world
International film festivals with British Council participation
Film organisations supporting UK filmmakers
Dance and Drama
Performance in Profile – guide on UK drama and dance companies
Royal Court Theatre Residency for International Playwrights
Forward Motion - a moving snapshot of Britain’s screen dance output
Edinburgh Showcase by British Council
Music
UK music magazines and websites
More UK music magazines and websites UK music organizations and networks
UK music events and festivals
Selector – British Council radio show on UK contemporary music
UK music organizations and music education
Music funding opportunities in the UK
Architecture, design and fashion
Architecture, design, fashion funding in the UK
Design in Britain – the online archive of the British Council and the Design Museum
Architecture, design, fashion publications and websites
Creative Economy
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