Creative Youth Network

Drag & Disco: Pride Party

In support of Creative Youth Network's own LGBT+ groups across the city and Bristol Pride, Creative Youth Network will be hosting their first ever rave fundraiser at The Station. UK Drag Race star Davina de Campo will be providing a show stopping performance, with Music supplied by Bristol's own Alfresco Disco. Read more
I saw the air fly | Exhibition at The Station

I Saw The Air Fly is an exhibition of photographs taken by children and young people who’re seeking asylum from war torn countries. Supported by Sirkane Darkroom in Turkey, those involved have used photography to capture their lives and surroundings, documenting their experiences and helping to express themselves. Read more
We are looking for a Software Developer

As a bigger organisation our IT needs have increased, with many more members of the team using our database and different projects running concurrently, we are looking for a new versatile database recording system that is flexible in its approach, user friendly, accessible on any device, with technical support and customer service support throughout the year and our working day, and future proven to cope with increasing amount of data and users. Read more
Activism Through the Lens - Open Call

Creative Youth Network are holding an open call for photographers aged 11 – 25 who have photographic work that is a form of activism. The work will form a month long exhibition at Creative Youth Network’s venue, The Station, in Bristol.
Deadline to apply: 9th June 2022 Read more

About us

Creative Youth Network helps young people, no matter what their background or circumstances, to reach their own potential.

One to One Support in Bristol

Get personal advice and one to one support. Our youth workers are here to help you.

One to one careers advice | West of England Works

We'll give you one-to-one career support and job coaching advice to help you get into the education, employment or training you want.

Support for artists

We provide support for emerging young artists, musicians, performers and creatives aged 16-25 years old, empowering the next generation of great artists from all backgrounds.

We are supporting some of the most vulnerable young people with the effects of Covid-19 and lockdown.

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£12 Could give a young carer an evening of fun activities, taking a break from their caring responsibilities

£25 Could provide an hour’s specialist support for a young person struggling with their mental health

£35 Could cover the cost of food for five sessions for young asylum seekers and refugees

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ONLINE EXHIBITIONS

Parys Gardener | Exhibition

Parys Gardener is a multi award-winning contemporary digital illustrator based in Bristol, UK. She creates Pop art with a modern edge. Check out her amazing work in this digital exhibition. Read more
Dean Tamagno

Dean Tamagno is a multi-disciplined artist, DJ, Music Producer, VJ artist, Sound artist, which are just some of the hats he loves to wear. His primary love is for Techno and he produces under the alias ‘Dmango’, creating dark intimate Techno. Read more
Discover Diverse Emerging Talent

Looking for diverse talent to join you? We are showcasing the work and skills of the brightest young creative talent, aiming to make the creative industries as representative as the society in which we live. Check out the profiles of Creative Workforce for the Future - emerging talented young creatives who you can get in touch with for new work. Read more
A poetic journey | Scarlett Smyth

Paradise Island and Bright Grey take you on a poetic journey through the themes of memory, nature and emotional self-exploration. Read more

CREATIVE COURSES

Song Writing

Want to write your own songs? This course is all about experimenting with your voice and song writing in a creative way, having fun, and learning something new to make you feel inspired.
18th & 25th May for taster sessions or 8th June - 13th July for the six week course.
Kingswood Estate, Britannia Road, BS15 8DB Read more
3D Art

During this six week course, you’ll learn a range of sculptural techniques and experiment with 3D materials including clay, plaster, recycled and natural materials. We will be exploring the city for inspiration, and co-creating a sculptural piece to be shown at the RWA.
18th May for taster sessions or 8th June - 13th July for the six week course.
Royal West Of England Academy, Queen's Road, Clifton BS8 1PX Read more
Dance

Try out new dance, movement and choreography techniques

3rd May – 12th Jul 2022
4.30 - 6.30pm every Tuesday
Hillfields Community Hub, BS16 4EH
11 - 16 year olds in the East Bristol area
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About us

We are supporting some of the most vulnerable young people with the effects of Covid-19 and lockdown.Make a donation

ONLINE EXHIBITIONS

CREATIVE COURSES

We are supporting some of the most vulnerable young people with the effects of Covid-19 and lockdown.

Make a donation