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About us

Tees Valley Arts

TVA is an arts development agency based in Middlesbrough in the North East of England; it is an organisation which champions participation in high quality arts and stimulating creative activities as a tool for improving the quality of life and learning for individuals and communities. TVA works in education: designing and delivering stimulating programmes for able students, for disengaged learners, for excluded or at risk pupils, and to deliver the science curriculum in unexpected and enjoyable ways. TVA works in diversity and inclusion: using the arts to support and empower people who face life’s challenges. TVA works to bring people together with mutual respect and celebration.

TVA has over 25 years experience of managing and delivering high quality creative projects in and around the North East of England since being established in 1982 as Cleveland Arts.