WayWORD Festival 2022

Lynch, H. (Creative Director)
Lynch, H. (Keynote/plenary speaker)
Lynch, H. (Chair)
Lynch, H. (Member of programme committee)
Kirsty Lawie (Organiser)
Lynch, H. (Convenor)

Activity: Attending or organising an event › Attending/organising Festival or Exhibition

Activity

Creative Director of Literary Cross-Arts Festival

Description

Curation and delivery of 35-event, in-person and online literary cross-arts festival; 25 on-campus, 6 online, 5 in community and city and shire cultural venues e.g. Aberdeen Central Library, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Crafty Cafe, Kintore; Mentoring of young people's Creative Caucus and WayWORD Youth Committee; panel discussions, performances, participatory workshops, author readings, exhibitions and newly commissioned work. Managing budget of £43,000 consisting of intenral and external funding ( Aberdeen City Council and Creative Scotland).

Period	20 Sept 2022 → 25 Sept 2022
Event type	Festival
Degree of Recognition	International

Keywords

Festival
youth-led
unconventional
artistic expression
literature
multi-arts
community relations

Documents & Links

http://www.waywordfestival.com/22