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As the first month of 2026 comes to an end, there are opportunities for creatives ready to take their work to the next level and get paid for it. From funding and grants to commissions, residencies, and paid projects, we want to connect you with opportunities that can support your creative practice and help you build sustainable momentum. Please find below a range of opportunities creatives can apply for: As you explore the opportunities shared here, remember that every appli

As we step into 2026, doors are opening for creatives ready to take their work to the next level and get paid for it. From funding and grants to commissions, residencies, and paid projects, we want to connect you with opportunities that can support your creative practice and help you build sustainable momentum. Please find below a range of opportunities creatives can apply for: As you explore the opportunities shared here, remember that every application is a step toward inve

How is AI reshaping the creative industries for Black creatives? This article explores ownership, cultural bias, creative labour and why Black creativity must be protected, credited and paid in the age of artificial intelligence.

Why should Black creatives pay attention to Cannes Lions? This article explores creativity, culture, representation and industry access, showing how global campaigns can help Black creatives strengthen their careers, strategy and creative voice.

As part of the Black Creative Trailblazers' access and opportunity programme, we took 18 creatives to see the award-winning musical Hamilton at the Liverpool Empire Theatre through the EduHam initiative, a programme designed to make theatre more accessible to young people and to inspire the next generation of creatives. One of our brilliant young Trailblazers, 15-year-old musician Renee Adelakun, shared her reflections on the experience. Her words capture the emotion, excitem

A roundup of SXSW London 2025 exploring what festival access reveals about creative opportunity, networking, mentorship, Black cinema, creative ownership and the doors opened for Black Creative Trailblazers.

We couldn’t find a space to celebrate Black creativity, we created one - and sparked a growing movement.