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Cove Park: case study in digital development
Remotely locatedScottish artists’ residency centre Cove Park describe the digital developments they implemented following their undertaking of the AmbITion Approach. They reflect on the outputs, benefits, and impacts: for the organisation’s operations, audiences and alumni, and stakeholders. Hannah Rudman, AmbITion Scotland Lead Consultant, worked with them and reports.
Digital Action Research Project Concludes – Watch the Case Studies!
The Federation Scottish Theatre‘s Digital Action Research Project came to a conclusion this week, with a showcase of the case studies emerging from the digital experiments undertaken by the five Scottish performing arts companies involved. Funded by The National Lottery via Creative Scotland, the FST’s project has been running for 14 months, facilitated by Hannah…
Marketing de las artes, Madrid 2012
Hannah Rudman is returning keynote at Spain’s national arts conference Marketing de las Artes, this year taking a Scottish contingent to talk about digital development in the arts, and the AmbITion Scotland model as a potential for Spain and Latin America. Watch the conference advert here:
Digitising live lyric and narrative performance – resources
I’ve been working with the Federation of Scottish Theatre for the last year on an exciting Digital Action Research Project – 5 Scottish Theatre Companies have been undertaking digital development journeys and sharing the learnings as they plan, act and reflect along with the rest of the group (the action learning set). Associate (and digital…
Marketing De Las Artes
Asimetrica organised Spain’s first ever national arts marketing conference in Madrid, and I spoke there on the subject of how digital developments can bring huge opportunities for organisational and business model development; increase reach, scale, impact and legacy for audiences; and create new artistic experiences and product: thanks so much to the organisers, the audience,…
Edinburgh Printmakers Digital Development Story
This case study is about what to do when things do not go according to plan when working witha technology developer or supplier. It is for anyone/organisation who is thinking aboutdesigning a new technology solution to achieve a specific goal, or anyone thinking of workingwith a developer or supplier who is proposing a proprietary or…
Theatre without walls (or doors – or any other barrier!)
[Update 10.06.2012 – Five Minute Theatre wins a Critics Award for Theatre in Scotland (CATS) – category best technological production.] The Stage quotes judge Robert Dawson Scott, theatre critic of The Times: “For once, it wasn’t the pin point accuracy or the polished slickness of the endeavour that impressed: it was the sheer scale of the ambition…
Webinar 9: Getting to grips with the basics of IP & Copyright – 06.07.11
Getting to grips with the basics of IP & Copyright came live from from Inspace, Edinburgh 06.07.11!
So that was 2010 digital developments in the arts!
It’s that time of year again for Hannah Rudman to sum up the 2010 digital developments in the cultural sector. Generally, we’ve seen more audience participation online and in venue, and digital access to culture becoming a mainstream activity. Here’s my pick of the main developments in each art form: for more detail on what…
Webinar 6: Now you’re Talking! E-copywriting for all your online audiences
Jon Melville’s presentation for Webinar 6: Now You’re Talking!, 21.10.10. The presentation slides are available here on the GetAmbITion Network.
How to… Make Sure Your IT Project Doesn’t Fail
How to… For anyone who thinks that spending a fortune or loads of time on new technology that the workforce doesn’t use is a waste of good time and money (probably most of us!). This guide should help you to avoid that scenario.
How to… Make money from digital developments
How To… Any arts professional considering digitizing an organisation’s core content or off-content; and for anyone thinking about building a digital sales channel or digital community.
Video: AmbITion Lead: Hannah Rudman
Video: Hannah gives a speedy overview of the AmbITion England project, explaining the focus of the roadshow and talks about why digital development is essential for the arts sector. This presentation was at AmbItion Roadshow South West, at Watershed, Bristol, 9th July 2009.
Pilot Theatre Case Study: Podcasts
Back in 2006, Hannah went to interview Marcus Romer about Pilot Theatre’s use of podcasts – the tips and issues aired are still relevant today!
2011 – An Arts Odyssey
Video: Its 2011… Hannah Rudman narrates the story of an arts organisation that digitally developed successfully in the late noughties – where are they now?
It’s Payback Time…
Connecting. Commenting. Critiquing. Communicating. Contributing. Conversation. All positive words, needing energy and enagagement. And yet when cultural organisations hear the “C” words in relation to their audiences and their content, it usually invokes a fear of negative criticism. It takes a great deal of porousity and maturity as an orgnanisation to be able to handle…
AmbITion – Getting Digital
If you’ve read my blog a few times, then you’ll know that I am partial to sharing statistics that reflect the impact of digital technology! The latest to report show that people have changed the way that they behave – statistics proving increasing interaction, creation and participation via the web:• 2.7 bn searches were made…