Today• Creative Scotland progress• Our plan and aspirations

for Scotland• Putting equalities at the

centre of our work • Year of Creative Scotland

The plan

• 10 year vision• A shift from funding body

to investment agency• Driven by a commitment to

deliver for the people of Scotland

10 Year aspiration

• Scotland as a year round festival nation recognised as one of the top ten places in the world to visit for culture

10 Year aspiration

• Scotland having the highest levels of participation in the arts in the UK with creativity reaching into every home

10 Year aspiration

• Scotland recognised as an international leader in the arts for children and young people

Champion and advocate

• Festivals guide 2012• Broadcasting partnerships• London 2012 programme launch• Made in Scotland, • Showcase Scotland• Scotland in Venice• Scotland in London 2012• South by South West• UK Dance Edition• Cannes

Equalities showcasing- Made in Scotland

Lung Ha Private Dancer Snails and Ketchup Scottish Dance

Theatre

Unlimted Commissions - Cultural Olypiad

Unlimited commissions Claire Cunningham Janice Parker Caroline Bowditch Ramesh Meyyappan Marc Brew & Evelyn Glennie Garry Robson PRS music commissions

Drake Music Project British Dance Edition

Equalities Access work

Solar Bear – access for deaf participants

FST captioning equipment Drake Music Scotland –

inclusive music technologies Limelight – inclusive youth

choir

Investment Programmes

• Access and equalities budget - £750,000 over 3 years

• Quality arts production• Festivals, events, touring• International• Capital• All addressing equalities• + Our Foundation

Companies

Other opportunties

• Hamlyn partnership – training for artists working in education

• Baring - Arts and Creative Ageing festival

• Creative Futures residencies

Sectoral reviews - • Describe cultural ecology• Find the gaps• Build on strengths • Strategic commissioning

Process for review

MAPPING ANALYSIS ACTION

2012 - 2014

Year of Creative Scotland Events

Get Scotland Dancing

London 2012 Cultural

OlympiadLondon 2012

Festival

All YearActivity

Year of Natural 2013

Glasgow 2014

Homecoming 2014