Keith Merrin
Director - North East Museums.
Trustee - Virgin Money Foundation.
Blooloop50 Museum Influencer 2024.
Museums, arts, music, heritage, football and stuff.
Views and opinions all my own.
@culturalpeeps.bsky.social
The Cultural Podcast series is part of an ongoing project which explores different careers across the cultural sectors. Listen at: https://linktr.ee/culturalpeeps Blog: https://culturalpeeps.wordpress.com/
@ballasthillsbg.bsky.social
BHBG: A project unlocking the past, enjoying the present and planning for the future. Led by Newcastle University; funded by AHRC's Curiosity Award. Find out more on our blog: https://blogs.ncl.ac.uk/ballast-hills/
@stephiec.bsky.social
Twitter escapee (@eseesea). Social change leadership, connect, collaborate @ywccommunity @socialleadersne @theRSAorg fellow. Feminist. Gone not forgotten Sharing Learning Doing, Good Space/Broadacre House [UK]
@litandphil.bsky.social
Newcastle's independent library, the Lit & Phil, is home to more than 200,000 books and music items, and has a rolling programme of events and activities. www.litandphil.org.uk
@kathrynhavelock.bsky.social
Marketing & Comms Specialist @ Imperial War Museums, ex V&A, British Museum, Design Museum Trustee @forarthistory.org.uk, Estorick Collection, @demorganfoundation.bsky.social, VocalEyes Studying art history at @bbkhistorical.bsky.social
@hassfacultyncl.bsky.social
Sharing news on research, teaching & engagement activity in the creative arts, humanities & social sciences at Newcastle University. Monitored Mon-Fri (9am-4pm).
@nheartlands.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/NorthernHeartlands Northern Heartlands is a charity based in County Durham bringing the creativity of artists together with individuals, community groups, schools and partner organisations. 💚
@lizjstewart.bsky.social
Head of Museum of Liverpool. Exploring regional culture, character and heritage.
@histenvforum.bsky.social
The forum for the historic environment sector in England, supported by Historic England. http://www.historicenvironmentforum.org.uk
@sarahmunro.bsky.social
Personal Account. Director: Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead. Co-chair Contemporary Visual Arts Network (CVAN). Board member: Scottish Futures Forum, Scottish Parliament. Interests: Art, Social Justice & forging alternatives to Fascism😬
@vanegallery.bsky.social
Vane operates a gallery space, as well as a flexible workspace for artists to develop new work. Vane is based within the Orbis Community of creatives in Gateshead town centre.
@lizcwhite.bsky.social
Book lover. Tea drinker. Director of Library Partnerships @britishlibrary.bsky.social. Member of @iflaglobal.bsky.social Public Libs Section. University Governor. FRSA. Own views.
@katiecolombus.bsky.social
Director of Audiences at Artfund. Occasional writer. Mum of 3 & English Pointer owner.
@novakstudio.bsky.social
NOVAK is an innovative creative studio specialising in digital media design tailored for expansive immersive experiences, with a portfolio spanning across museums, galleries, visitor attractions, and numerous cultural events. www.novak.uk
@blooloop.bsky.social
The world's most read website for visitor attraction professionals. Covering museums, theme parks, zoos, immersive experiences, aquariums and water parks. And dinosaurs.
@carolinereith.bsky.social
Professor of Radio and Participation, Uni. of Sunderland, UK Co-founder Fem FM. Action researcher/feminist/humanitarian/podcaster; European; http://radio.garden; BLM 🌱 📻 Views own
@cloreleadership.bsky.social
Society needs great culture and great culture needs great leaders #BeTheChange #MakeYourDifference
@mikecookson.bsky.social
Husband, Father, Son and Local Liberal Democrat Councillor for, Ouseburn Ward in Newcastle upon Tyne. Imprint, promoted by the Liberal Democrats, 1 Vincent Square, SW1P 2PN.
@grahamar.bsky.social
Archivist, running, walking, Newcastle. Opinions are my own, obviously.
@nicolanaismith1.bsky.social
Visual Artist and Researcher. AHRC PhD student University of Manchester. HE Lecturer. Consultancy, mentoring and training focused on the support and improvement of working conditions for creative practitioners. HEA & Clore Fellow. www.nicolanaismith.co.uk
@wemakeculture.bsky.social
We bring people together through music-making and creativity. Developing talent, building community, enhancing creative confidence and wellbeing. Sunderland, UK. More info: https://linktr.ee/wemakeculture
@groomb.bsky.social
Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' (2024) and bestselling 'Northerners: A History' (2022).
@nmdcnews.bsky.social
The National Museum Directors' Council represents the leaders of the UK's national collections and major regional museums. Our Newsletter updates you on what's happening in museums and cultural policy in the UK. https://www.nationalmuseums.org.uk/
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
Your national development agency for creativity and culture • Awarding @dcmsgovuk & @tnluk funds • Got a question? ☎️ artscouncil.org.uk/contact
@chrisbryant1962.bsky.social
Labour MP for Rhondda and Ogmore and Minister for Creative Industries Arts and Tourism; and Telecoms, Space, Dats and Digital Inclusion
@tonyanelson.bsky.social
Culture Vulture. Executive Director, Enterprise & Innovation at Arts Council England. Trustee of National Gallery and Royal Collection Trust
@henleydarren.bsky.social
CEO Arts Council England. New book ‘The Arts Dividend: How Investment in Culture Creates Happier Lives’ out 30th January.
@ncllibspeccoll.bsky.social
Newcastle University Special Collections & Archives is an Accredited Archive Service, home to Newcastle University's archive and rare book collections. Find out more: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/library/special-collections/
@mahnurroushan.bsky.social
Love the third sector ✨ •Trustee: WWIN, FODI •Founder & Trustee: MSA •Co-founder & Director: Gen D CIC •Pilotlighter with Pilotlight London
@paulmarden.bsky.social
CEO @rubbercheese.com & @carbonsix.digital | Host @skipthequeue.fm | Trustee Kids in Museums | Primary School Governor | Umbraco 2x MVP
@tinctureofmuseum.bsky.social
Museum blogger - all about museums, art, history & culture. Tinctureofmuseum@gmail.com Founder of Autism in Museums Newsletter Editor for National Museum Directors' Council Blog - https://tinctureofmuseum.wordpress.com/
@gemarts.bsky.social
Award winning Arts organisation based in the North East. We produce and programme South Asian and culturally diverse arts.
@benjitoon.bsky.social
Dad. Hat wearer. Creative type. Lesser half of Nathalie. Grownup who annoys teenage son. MD @bylinesnetwork.co.uk Associate @alphabettitheatre.bsky.social Trustee @bohoarts.bsky.social
@leighvenus.bsky.social
CEO Kielder Observatory Trustee Kielder Water & Forest Park Development Trust Trustee Vagina Museum All views my own
@hannahcrowdy.bsky.social
Brighton (from), Belfast (here now) and Berlin (one day..) Head of Curatorial at National Museums NI but all views my own. Trustee at ICOM UK, Lyric Theatre Belfast and Belfast Photo Festival.
@folderol-freya.bsky.social
Tea drinker, museum lover, design historian, curating for change alum and project curator for the Museum of Hartlepool. Spelling mistakes guaranteed. She/her
@heatonstan.bsky.social
The official Bluesky feed of Heaton Stannington FC, members of the Pitching In Northern Premier League East Division. Support your local team! #FollowTheStan ⚫️⚪️
@charlottedack.bsky.social
CPD Manager at North East Museums SEND Mum to a brilliant boy Museums/culture/arts/education/SEND/fashion/music/friendships