CHEAD Trustees are shocked and saddened to learn of the recent death of Professor Elaine Thomas CBE. Elaine Thomas studied painting at Manchester Polytechnic before taking up a post as Fine Art lectur …

Elections for CHEAD Trustees will be held at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting, held during the Annual CHEAD Conference in Sheffield on Thursday 28th March 2019, at 9.00am. Two Trustee vacancies …

Policy Briefing – December, 2018 Sam Gyimah Resigns Sam Gyimah fought hard to deepen understanding in Government of how damaging a cut to university funding would be. At the time of publishing no anno …

CHEAD Membership and Networking Meeting – Embedding Employability and Enterprise. November 20 @ 10:30 am – 4:30 pm Reflections from Sandra Booth Director of Policy and External Relations following our …

The International Journal of Art & Design Education. CHEAD members are invited to respond to this call and to note this forthcoming conference. The conference, hosted at Goldsmiths, University of …

A new APPG has formed to drive craft up the agenda. Summary of inaugural event held 16th October 2018 Houses of Parliament. CHEAD and partners at the All-Party Parliamentary Craft Group attended the l …

Policy Update now available #CHEADPOL with links to podcast on Creativity and profile of ACE CEO Darren Henley including what’s in store for Arts Council England Strategy for next Ten Years.

Policy Briefing: The HE year ahead Brexit’s all-dominant position in the news and political agenda will continue to be the backdrop to policy agendas. Post-18 review and access: The Augar review is du …

A Culture Strategy for Scotland A Culture Strategy for Scotland to include what matters most about culture in Scotland and what priorities for supporting culture are over the next decade. The draft Cu …

CHEAD has appointed Sandra Booth as the new Director of Policy and External Relations. Sandra will take up the role on 1 August 2018. Sandra comes with a wealth of experience most recently as Pro Vice …