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In 2023, Sheffield-based Illustrator and designer Lisa Maltby, mentored a young person hoping to pursue a career as an illustrator. Here she shares what she's learned over the past 12 months whilst mentoring with us.

The online event marked a significant milestone, uniting our 2023 mentoring cohort from London, Brighton, Manchester, and Merseyside.

33 New members are being welcomed into the Arts Emergency Bursar Club this year after raising funds for young people's places on our 2024 mentoring programme

In October Arts Emergency Network members and visitors to the Affordable Art Fair raised over £5000 through artwork donations, sales, and ticket purchases.

We asked Rachell Smith about her career, what challenges there are for aspiring photographers and what the most (and least), enjoyable part of her job is.

We asked Lizzy Stewart; what made her want to be an author and illustrator, about her career, and what advice she'd give to any budding illustrators out there.

Jake Crossland is Creative Projects Manager at London-based music label Partisan Records. In 2022 the company provided a five-day placement to one of our young people.

Arts Emergency was set up to give everyone the chance to contribute to the culture they live in. After a challenging year, we believe more than ever that building community, sharing resources, and supporting each other on the way up is how real, positive, immediate change happens.

"We would like to hear more about Labour’s specific plans to ensure broad and balanced education should they come to power in 2024."