The Arts

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(BBC Newsline 6.30 - 01/08/2008 / Reporter: Laura Lyon) The Urban Arts Academy gets under way at the Waterfront Hall in Belfast, offering students an insight into the various creative industries here.
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Aspiring artists at the Urban Arts Academy spray the front of Belfast's prestigious Waterfront Hall with graffiti, while inside others learn about fashion design, photography, DJ-ing, animation and music production. Northern Ireland's creative industry sector has thrived in recent years and the academy is all about offering young people a practical and grounded insight into how they can contribute to these sectors.

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