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Callout: Creative Masterclasses (now closed) CLICK HERE to download this callout as a pdf Creative Kingswood & Hazel Leys is looking forward to the opening of a new community workshop which houses facilities for crafts, woodwork, 3D printing, textiles and much, much more. We are looking for talented craftspeople to come and lead masterclasses in your discipline to support people in Kingswood & Hazel Leys to try new crafts and develop skills. Workshops will: Be free to local residentsHeld on either a Saturday or Sunday between August - October 2022 at the Workshop in CorbyNo longer than a day in duration (we will provide a free lunch for leaders and participants)Maximum 12 participants, predominantly adultsRequire no specialist equipment (unless you are bringing your own) We want to invite practitioners with a wide range of practises from tech to textiles, from joinery to jewellery, to make with us in the Workshop. Selection A volunteer committee of Workshop users and local residents will read applications and choose the 6 masterclasses they would like to commission. The committee would be particularly like to see applications that respond to the Workshop’s values A welcoming and inclusive spaceRepair, re-use, recycle, upcycle and reduce waste.Developing new skills in Kingswood & Hazel Leys Timescale All workshops will be delivered between August to October 2022. All Masterclasses will take place on weekend days. Contractual information Our standard fee for a day is £250 inclusive of expenses. In the form there will be space to enter your usual day rate. There is a small additional budget of roughly £10 per head for materials available. The commission will be made to an organisation or as a freelance contract. The organisation/practitioner will be responsible for all tax liabilities and National Insurance or similar contributions. You will be contracted by Groundwork Northamptonshire and managed by the Made With Many team, who are a local arts programme that supports the CKHL Programme. We expect the artist to have their own public liability insurance and DBS certificate. To Apply Fill in this google form: https://forms.gle/BnVBKA4kS8gusbBr9And email tom@madewithmany.org with your CV and any pictures you would like to include. Deadline for applications The deadline for applications is Monday 18th July 2022 For an informal discussion about the Workshop or this opportunity, call Tom Briggs (Made With Many Community Engagement Coordinator) after 23rd June on 07923 221759 or via tom@madewithmany.org Equal Opportunities Made With Many is committed to equal opportunities. We are working to achieve diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. In support of this, we have an access budget available to disabled artists delivering aspects of our programme. If you require additional support to complete this contract, please outline these in your application. Any such requests will not affect the outcome of our decisions. If you require additional support in making an application, or would like this information in an alternative format, please contact the office on 01536 267895 /info@madewithmany.org Updates For future updates on news, events and opportunities please sign up to the e-newsletter or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn – or Get Inspired on our website. Published on 15th June 2022