Craft & Design

4 arts entrepreneurs selected for a 90-day investment

By |2025-08-08T09:46:22+02:00August 8th, 2025|Arts Education, Arts Funding, Arts Management, Craft & Design, Entrepreneurship, Heritage, Literature & Publishing, Live Performance, New Media|

4 arts entrepreneurs selected for a 90-day investment By Heather Dugmore ‘We draw on creative storytelling in our children’s mother tongues to spark a movement of literacy, learning and belonging. Guided by the South African curriculum framework, we are currently working on translating our first book, Olo’s Dream Adventures, into all 12 official languages and

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Request for proposals: ACT Nyoloha Scholarship Programme Artistic Director and Stage Manager

By |2025-05-29T17:37:46+02:00May 29th, 2025|Advocacy, Arts Education, Arts Funding, Craft & Design, Featured, Live Performance, Music, New Media, Scholarship, Visual Art|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 29 May 2025 Arts & Culture Trust Requests Proposals for ACT Nyoloha Scholarship Programme Artistic Director and Stage Manager Arts & Culture Trust (ACT) is inviting proposals from dynamic individuals to join the upcoming ACT Nyoloha Scholarship Programme (NSP) in the roles of Artistic Director and Stage Manager.  The ACT

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Four arts entrepreneurs advance to investment phase of the ACT Thuthukisani Atologa Programme 2025

By |2025-04-10T17:35:56+02:00April 10th, 2025|Advocacy, Arts Education, Arts Funding, Arts Management, Craft & Design, Entrepreneurship, Featured, Live Performance, Music, New Media, Visual Art|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 10 April 2025   Four arts entrepreneurs advance to investment phase of the ACT Thuthukisani Atologa Programme 2025   The Arts & Culture Trust (ACT), in partnership with Nedbank and supported by the ICRD Group Foundation, is thrilled to announce the 4 selected participants entering the project implementation and investment

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Open Call: ACT x Soda Smart Theatre Programme Applications Now Open!

By |2025-01-24T17:42:48+02:00January 24th, 2025|Advocacy, Arts Education, Arts Management, Craft & Design, Entrepreneurship, Film, Live Performance, New Media, Visual Art|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 24 January 2025   Open Call: ACT x SODA Smart Theatre and Mixed Reality Lab Now Accepting Applications   The Arts & Culture Trust (ACT) is excited to announce the launch of South Africa’s first Smart Theatre and Mixed Reality Lab Programme. This innovative initiative is designed to equip performers,

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Open Call: Aspiring Screenwriters Invited to Apply for the ACT Writers Lab

By |2025-01-24T17:46:24+02:00January 24th, 2025|Advocacy, Arts Education, Arts Management, Craft & Design, Entrepreneurship, Film, Live Performance, New Media, Visual Art|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 24 January 2025 Open Call: Aspiring Screenwriters Invited to Apply for the Arts & Culture Trust’s Writers Lab. Do you have a passion for writing and film? Want to receive exclusive training and mentorship to write for the screen with an award-winning local filmmaker? With only 10 spots available, this

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ARTS & CULTURE TRUST TO LAUNCH SOUTH AFRICA’S FIRST SMART THEATRE

By |2025-01-22T17:43:24+02:00December 9th, 2024|Advocacy, Arts Education, Arts Management, Craft & Design, Entrepreneurship, Film, Live Performance, New Media, Visual Art|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 9 December 2024   ARTS & CULTURE TRUST TO LAUNCH SOUTH AFRICA’S FIRST SMART THEATRE Envisioning a digital future where Africa’s creative industries flourish, driven by technological innovation and abundant opportunity. The Arts & Culture Trust (ACT), in partnership with the Department of Sports, Arts, Culture and Recreation, the City

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ACT announces the Nyoloha T-shirt design competition for 2024

By |2024-05-21T14:02:24+02:00May 21st, 2024|Advocacy, Craft & Design, Entrepreneurship, New Media, Visual Art|

Media release for immediate release –21 May 2024 The Arts & Culture Trust announces the Nyoloha Scholarship Programme T-shirt design competition The Arts & Culture Trust (ACT) invites young creatives to participate in a competition to design the 2024 limited edition ACT Nyoloha Scholarship Programme (NSP) T-shirt, capturing the spirit of this programme. To

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ACT announces final call for applications for the Thuthukisani Programme Atologa 2024

By |2024-04-02T16:56:54+02:00April 2nd, 2024|Arts Education, Arts Funding, Arts Management, Craft & Design, Entrepreneurship, Literature & Publishing, Live Performance, Music, New Media, Visual Art|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 2 April 2024   Arts & Culture Trust announces final call for applications for the Thuthukisani Programme Atologa 2024   The Arts & Culture Trust (ACT) is excited to announce the last call for applications for the ACT Thuthukisani Programme Atologa 2024, which is open to all 9 provinces of

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Arts & Culture Trust presents the ACT Thuthukisani Programme 2024 information briefing session

By |2024-02-07T14:41:07+02:00January 25th, 2024|Advocacy, Arts Education, Arts Management, Craft & Design, Entrepreneurship, Film, Heritage, Literature & Publishing, New Media|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 07 February 2024 Arts & Culture Trust presents the ACT Thuthukisani Programme Atologa 2024 information briefing session on Zoom Are you looking to elevate your art business? Do you think you have what it takes to implement and execute a business project within 90 days? If you're a visionary arts entrepreneur

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Arts & Culture Trust announces the Nyoloha Scholarship Programme T-shirt design competition

By |2023-08-31T20:33:23+02:00August 31st, 2023|Craft & Design, Entrepreneurship, Scholarship, Visual Art|

Media release for immediate release – 31 August 2023   The Arts & Culture Trust announces the Nyoloha Scholarship Programme T-shirt design competition   If you have a flair for design or enjoy being creative, then it's time to get your artistic juices flowing. Think fresh, think funky and make a visual statement for

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