light green page with words written saying be creative and an outline of a lightbulbThroughout the cultural and creative sector, there are a range of opportunities available throughout the year. The following pages are updated with current opportunities that area available throughout the Liverpool City Region and beyond.

Job vacancies, volunteering and commercial opportunities are detailed on separate pages.

Current Artist opportunities are detailed below which are hyperlinked from the titles below, to read more about an opportunity just click the link for further details.

Current Opportunities

LCR Phototgraphy Awards 2023

Launched by Open Eye Gallery with the support of the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, the competition celebrates the talent and creativity of photography enthusiasts from across Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton, St Helens and Wirral.

Residents have until 9 January 2023 to enter any of the eight categories in the competition:

  • People and Places
  • Still Life
  • Living Sustainably
  • Sport
  • Portrait
  • Urban Living
  • Creative
  • Wildlife and Nature

Entry also makes a submission to one of the three subcategories, Mobile, Analogue and Youth depending on whether the image was taken using a mobile device, traditional film or whether the entrant is under the age of 16.

The competition is open to anyone living in the city region. Entrants can submit 3-5 images in one chosen category. The images don’t have to be new; they can have been taken anywhere, at any time.

 There are a number of prizes including:

  • Showing as part of Liverpool City Region Photo Awards 2023 exhibition across multiple venues
  • £1,600 in cash prizes
  • Stay and breakfast at INNSiDE x2
  • Free memberships at dot-art Darkroom
  • Darkroom materials from Harman Technology

For more details and submission form please visit the competition website. https://site.picter.com/liverpool-city-region-photo-awards-2023

Call out: Creatively Active

Culture Liverpool are seeking proposals from not-for-profit arts and cultural organisations to run creative responses/ activities around getting people more active and help reduce social disconnection*.

Activity should be creative, engaging, accessible, and exciting! Of a high quality and in a group environment. Think dancing, singing, physical theatre, heritage walks; or you tell us! We want people to become more creatively active and less sedentary.

Activity will need to run between Feb and September 2023.

READ MORE about this opportunity here.

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