IdeasTap: the creative network

IdeasTap is an online arts charity established to help young creative people at the start of their careers.

Launched in December 2008, the website currently has a membership of over 90,000 and provides a platform for young creative people to connect with potential collaborators, showcase their work, find jobs and creative advice, and promote events and exhibitions of their work.

IdeasTap financially supports emerging creative talent through its unique funding program: the Ideas Fund.

It offers a series of London-based, regional and online events that focus on essential careers advice and professional development through The IdeasTap Spa.

IdeasTap’s multidisciplinary online magazine IdeasMag publishes interviews and news articles offering young creative people career advice. It’s website’s networking functionality also allows its members to showcase and promote their work and find creative collaborators.

The site also facilitates opportunities with leading arts opportunities and handpicks the best permanent, part-time and freelance arts jobs and creative industry openings.

Through IdeasTap works with a wide range of leading arts organisations across all disciplines to provide money-can’t-buy opportunities for young people hoping to build careers in the creative industries. To view a full list of partners, click here.