Arts Council England — was formed in 1994 when the Arts Council of Great Britain was divided into three separate bodies for England, Scotland and Wales. It is an Non Departmental Public Body of the Department of Culture, Media and Sport. The arts funding system in… … Wikipedia
Arts Council of Great Britain — The Arts Council of Great Britain was a non departmental public body dedicated to the promotion of the fine arts in Great Britain. The Arts Council of Great Britain was divided in 1994 to form the Arts Council of England (now Arts Council… … Wikipedia
Arts council — An arts council is a government or private, non profit organization dedicated to promoting the arts mainly by funding local artists, awarding prizes, and organizing events at home and abroad. They are often arms length from the government to… … Wikipedia
Arts Council — [Arts Council] noun any of four organizations in Britain (one each for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland) that give government money to artistic projects with the aim of encouraging the arts and making them more popular. For example,… … Useful english dictionary
Arts Council — The Arts Council of Great Britain was established as an independent but government funded public body by John Maynard Keynes at the end of the Second World War. Since 1994 there have been separate councils for England, Scotland, Wales and… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
Arts Council — n any of four organizations in Britain (one each for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland) that give government money to artistic projects with the aim of encouraging the arts and making them more popular. For example, if a theatre… … Universalium
Scottish Arts Council — The Scottish Arts Council (Scottish Gaelic: Comhairle Ealain na h Alba ) is a public body that distributes funding from the Scottish Executive Education Department , and is the leading national organisation for the funding, development and… … Wikipedia
National Arts Council — is the name of a number of national bodies which oversee government funding of the arts. Australia Council for the Arts National Culture Fund of Bulgaria Canada Council Cayman National Cultural Foundation Arts Council of Finland Arts Council… … Wikipedia
Wales Book of the Year — prizes are awarded annually to the best Welsh and English language works in the fields of fiction and literary criticism by Welsh or Welsh interest authors. Established in 1992, the awards are currently administered by the Academi, and supported… … Wikipedia
Wales Millennium Centre — Infobox Stadium stadium name = Wales Millennium Centre nickname = The Armadillo location = Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, Wales broke ground = February 2002 opened = 26 28 November 2004 owner = Wales Millennium Centre operator = Wales Millennium Centre… … Wikipedia
