{"id":6218,"date":"2011-03-16T10:48:32","date_gmt":"2011-03-16T10:48:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firedbydesign.com\/?p=6218"},"modified":"2011-09-19T10:13:33","modified_gmt":"2011-09-19T09:13:33","slug":"new-plan-for-scottish-creativity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/firedbydesign.com\/?p=6218","title":{"rendered":"New plan for Scottish creativity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Creative Scotland has unveiled its vision statement and a document, Investing in Scotland&#8217;s Creative Future, that reveals its ambition to see Scotland recognised as one of the world\u2019s most creative nations.<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"More...\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/firedbydesign.com\/fbdimg\/HLIC\/12bf9e19374920de3146a64775f46a5e.gif?ssl=1\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter lazyload\" title=\"corporate-plan-250\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/firedbydesign.com\/fbdimg\/HLIC\/052500103500c2940de5e294a12f8dc6.jpg?resize=192%2C250&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"250\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 192px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 192\/250;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The organisation sets out its vision \u00a0as follows: \u201cThat Scotland is recognised as a leading creative nation \u2013 one that attracts, develops and retains talent, where the arts and the creative industries are supported and celebrated and their economic contribution fully captured, a nation where the arts and creativity play a central part in the lives, education and well-being of our population.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the Investing in Scotland&#8217;s Creative Future document, Creative Scotland\u2019s goals for 2020 are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Scotland having the highest levels of participation in the arts in the UK with creativity reaching into every home,<\/li>\n<li>Scotland being viewed as a place of choice to live, learn and work as an artist,<\/li>\n<li>A cultural economy that exceeds the UK average and contributes to sustainable economic growth,<\/li>\n<li>Scotland\u2019s individual places and communities proudly celebrating and sharing their unique strengths, identities and contributions to a creative nation,<\/li>\n<li>Scotland recognised as an international leader in the arts for children and young people, giving every child in Scotland access to the arts,<\/li>\n<li>2000 alumni from the Creative Scotland artists\u2019 residencies programme acting as champions and ambassadors for a creative Scotland,<\/li>\n<li>A thriving and sustainable film and TV sector<\/li>\n<li>The BBC expanding its role in Scotland with culture embedded in national public service broadcasting<\/li>\n<li>World class cultural facilities being delivered through a 10 year capital plan,<\/li>\n<li>Culture becoming the calling card for Scotland internationally \u2013 welcoming the world\u2019s artists and audiences to Scotland<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sandy Crombie, Chair, Creative Scotland Board said that the Board\u00a0had taken a long term view of how creativity and cultural activity can flourish in Scotland. \u00a0&#8220;We have commissioned a plan that sets us firmly on course to realise that vision. Our investment in Scotland\u2019s creative future focuses on achieving tangible benefits for every community in Scotland.\u00a0Creative Scotland believes the people of Scotland should feel pride in the contribution that the arts and creative industries make to our national identity and reputation abroad; we hope to foster a sense of ownership and involvement by many people in our national creative life. \u00a0As a Board, we are committed to collaborating with our many partners to achieve more inspirational activity that will see our creative future flourish on a world stage.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are building on strong foundations in so many areas of the arts, screen and creative industries,&#8221; said Creative Scotland Chief Executive Andrew Dixon. &#8220;Creative Scotland\u2019s plan seeks a wide range of partners to collaborate with and realise the cultural, social and economic potential of the sector. \u00a0Our work will bring Scotland\u2019s creative talent to local and international audiences and invite the world to our nation of festivals.We need to build on past successes to put Scotland&#8217;s cultural sector firmly on a higher rung of the international ladder.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter lazyload\" title=\"NVA-low-res\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/firedbydesign.com\/fbdimg\/HLIC\/ee589c8ccaa2a291eb53f2455859a996.jpg?resize=383%2C268&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"383\" height=\"268\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 383px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 383\/268;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.creativescotland.com\" target=\"_blank\">Investing in our Creative Future <\/a>highlights the organisation\u2019s five objectives ( talent; \u00a0quality production;audiences, access and participation; cultural economy; and Place) and the actions Creative Scotland will take to achieve cultural, social and economic benefits for the people of Scotland.<\/p>\n<p>A summary of the \u00a0investment programme reveals that there will be a\u00a050% increase in film investment in 2011 \u2013 12; a\u00a0\u00a38 million programme of events for Year of creative Scotland, the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad and to showcase Scotland\u2019s creative strengths during the 2014 Commonwealth Games and\u00a0\u00a32 million saved in operating costs ploughed back into talent, quality production and the cultural economy to benefit Scotland.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.creativescotland.com\" target=\"_blank\">View the full document<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creative Scotland has unveiled its vision statement and a document, Investing in Scotland&#8217;s Creative Future, that reveals an ambition to see Scotland recognised as one of the world\u2019s most creative nations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":129,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1569,181],"tags":[669,918,1566,1564,1394,1567,1565,1527,1563,1568],"class_list":["post-6218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cross-media-exposure-news-and-announcements","category-scotland","tag-creative","tag-creative-industries","tag-crombie","tag-economic-contribution","tag-economy","tag-future","tag-international-leader","tag-sector","tag-sustainable-economic-growth","tag-vision"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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