Shine Arts Strategist Ian Banks is currently concluding a funding bid application to Arts Council England's Grants for the Arts and linking to the new ICT (Information and Creative Technology) Learning Platform recently commissioned by Shine. This funding bid, if successful, hopes to link the 15 non-BSF schools who are to receive the Learning Platform with a digital art project being developed by Lead Artists ADEPT. ADEPT consists of Steve Manthorp and Shanaz Gulzar.