Excellence in art, heritage and culture communications

About

Brera is a renowned public relations consultancy specialising in the arts and heritage sectors. Since its foundation in 2008, we have developed a reputation for delivering exceptional results for our clients at regional, national and international levels.

Highly respected by leading journalists and opinion-formers, Brera also has excellent relationships with creative industries stakeholders, understanding of local and national Government, plus a first-rate contact book.

Tracy Jones

Founder & Managing Director

Tracy established Brera in 2008 and has been the driving force behind the company’s growth and success. She began her media career in radio, both as a presenter and journalist, including working for ITN Radio. Tracy dovetails her Brera role with that of being Head of Communications at the National Gallery, which affords her an additional opportunity to work with leading institutions, writers, broadcasters and stakeholders.

Adam Jones

Co-founder & Managing Director

Adam’s media career began at The Guardian newspaper and he has since worked in TV, radio and sports marketing. An award-winning radio copywriter, Adam is also a freelance journalist, specialising in travel and cycling, and has written for the likes of Cycling Weekly, The Financial Times, Independent and The Observer.

Tracy and Adam are supported by an experienced team of freelance arts PR professionals, who collaborate on a project-by-project basis, as required.

Services

Brera’s services include; writing press releases and feature articles, ghosting columns, securing newspaper, magazine, TV, radio and online coverage, crisis management, creating and managing PR events, handling social media output and media skills training.

We are proud of our reputation for excellent national and international media relations. As a boutique consultancy we are nimble, slipstreamed and arguably, one of the most financially-competitive PR consultancies in the UK.

Corporate Communications

We advise and plan strategic corporate communication campaigns for a wide variety of clients. We are adept at creating a ‘voice’ for regional and nationally-important galleries and creating awareness in key sectors.

Press Trips

From launching hugely successful exhibitions to following in the footsteps of Renaissance Old Masters, Brera has a great deal of experiencing in organising and successfully delivering bespoke press trips. Our portfolio often leads to creating mutually beneficial partnerships between our clients to deliver wider, quality coverage.

Reputation Building & Management

We adhere to a belief in ‘The Three Rs’ – Repetition builds Reputation builds Response. By regularly maintaining our clients’ presence in the media we create, reinforce and inspire engagement with a multitude of audiences. We do this via regular contact with journalists and key influencers, press and social media activities, plus FAM trips.

Clients

Artists

David Remfry, Errollyn Wallen, Lorna-May Wadsworth, Sir Quentin Blake.

History & Heritage

Apsley House, Bath Preservation Trust, Compton Verney Art Gallery & Park Ditchling Museum, Gainsborough’s House, Hever Castle, Waddesdon Manor, Wren300.

Galleries

Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Berwick Visual Arts, Firstsite, Hastings Contemporary, Laing Art Gallery, Newlands House, Petersfield Museum, Philip Mould & Company, Piano Nobile, Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration, The National Gallery of Ireland.

Museums

Roald Dahl Museum & Story Centre, Munnings Art Museum, Sir John Soanes Museum, The Wallace Collection.

Arts & Culture

Chilean Visual Arts Group, Georgetown University Global Dialogues Grange Park Opera, Hampshire Cultural Trust, Ingram Collection, The Fleming Collection, TIN MAN ART, Wells Cathedral.

Festivals

Lumiere, Horror-on-Sea Film Festival.