Apply to join Core Creatives

Core Creatives is a flexible workspace that aims to benefit creative and cultural professionals living, working, and studying in Solihull by supporting them with:

Use of flexible office working space aligned with library opening hours
Use of and ability to book meeting rooms
Use of rehearsal / flexible room
Use of crash zone to discuss ideas and projects
A Solihull BID card including 10% discount in our onsite café Encore.
A training programme to support career development
Business to Business support
Networking and commissioning opportunities

The form will also give us a flavour of your practice and will be used to form our artist database, allowing us to contact you with relevant opportunities and commissions.

Contact details

* Full name

* Postal address

* Postcode

* Email

Website address

* Phone number

Your Practice

Qualifications

* What's your employment status (Self employed, CIC, Limited company, etc)

* Do you have a valid DBS check

* Which art forms do you work in

Summary of practice, what makes you special and unique

How long have you been practising, is there are experience or skills you'd like to add

Any projects or commissions you've worked on you want to tell us about

Is your practice participatory? If so, which groups have you worked with (e.g. older people, adults with learning difficulties etc)

Have you undertaken any new commissions you would like us to profile

You and Solihull

* Do you live in Solihull

* Do you work in Solihull

* How are you connected to the borough

* Why do you want to become a member of CORE CREATIVES

Working at CORE CREATIVES

How often do you envisage you would work at CORE CREATIVES

Which spaces would you like to access

Flexible office space

Meeting rooms

Crash space

Rehearsal room/ flexible space

All

What specific training would you like to see on offer

* Would you like to be included in our artists database and for information on your practice to be available to the public

If yes, do you have any images you would like to include

You can email your photos to culture@solihull.gov.uk.

* Do you consent to Solihull Council storing your information for use in association with CORE CREATIVES

* Do you wish to receive news and information on events, projects and commissions from CORE CREATIVES

Declaration

I understand that CORE CREATIVES is not a permanent office space but a flexible space to be used by a variety of artists and creatives

I agree to work professionally in the space and respect all other artists and creatives working in the space

I understand that the access to the key code and BID card is solely for my use and misuse of the service will result in being unable to use the facilities.

* I accept the conditionsMandatory - I accept the conditions

Data Protection

Your information may be shared with other council services and partner organisations to ensure our records are kept accurate and to help us to identify services or benefits you may be entitled to or interested in. We may also need to share your information for the prevention and detection of fraud and/or other crimes or as the law requires. For further information about how we use your information please refer to the Council’s Privacy Statement on www.solihull.gov.uk.