Aberdeenshire Council Arts Development Team
The Arts Development Team works strategically with a broad range of partners to strengthen the arts sector and creative industries while increasing participation in the arts. The Team support artists and arts organisations in a number of ways including funding advice, training, commissioning advice, arts project development, linking the arts to education and supporting the voluntary sector.
The Arts Development Team along with The Museums and Heritage and The Library and Information services form the Cultural Services section within Aberdeenshire Council’s Education Learning and Leisure Service. A Cultural Strategy is currently under development. Arts Development Team will be working toward the following strategic priorities
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Widening access to cultural activity.
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Supporting creative practitioners and industries.
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Developing the infrastructure for the arts.
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Supporting Aberdeenshire’s learning communities.