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    Training project that aims to make screen sector more accessible gets funding boost

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    The last act? Wales’ arts sector faces an uncertain future in challenging times

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Culture

Local graffiti artist brightens up run-down residential street

Cardiff-based street artist, Unity, helped the council “make people smile” with her colourful paintings on Fanny Street
People from unprivileged backgrounds find opera and other classical arts too expensive and 'not from them'
In Poverty

#InPoverty: What barriers divide people in poverty and the arts?

Many people from unprivileged backgrounds in Wales aren’t engaging with the arts because of cultural and economic barriers
CultureCulture home

First ever Fair Saturday supports social causes in Cardiff

Black Fridays antidote takes place on 30 November with Cardiff participating for the first time alongside 180 cities worldwide
Culture

Brunch Club with a twist

Forget posh prosecco and pastries, one Cardiff business is putting a crafty spin on traditional brunch…
CultureCulture home

In depth: Cardiff’s art scene

Alt.Cardiff finds out what some of the hidden gems of Cardiff do to strengthen the role of art and cultural tourism in the Welsh capital
CultureCulture homeCulture lead

In Depth: The future of Welsh folk arts

As folk customs are being revived, is there a future for these traditional arts?
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Culture

Art History and the future of the arts

A-level Art History has been cut, what does this hold for the future of art?
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CultureCulture lead

Para-Power to the arts: Disability is Art

Charities embrace inclusivity in order to create opportunities for disabled people within arts.
Art helps express what can't be said.
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Arts festival breaks mental health walls

Mental Health Arts Festival gets creative in demolishing walls around mental health
Culture

Voxpop: Should we subsidise the arts?

The Arts Council of Wales faces cuts to its budget and portfolio
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