A Q&A with Arpita Shah: “A love letter to all the women in my family”
To mark International Women’s Day we meet photographer and a-n member Arpita Shah to discuss her work about intergenerational female relationships.
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News
Understanding GPSR
Find out how the new General Product Safety Regulations affect you with our webinar recording and Q&A.
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Now Showing: must-see exhibitions
Read more: Now Showing: must-see exhibitionsExhibitions and events featuring a-n members, including Elsa James in Colchester, Dan Guthrie in Bristol and Natasha Rees at the new Ridley Road Project Space in London.
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Why We Collaborate: a-n, CVAN and DACS
Read more: Why We Collaborate: a-n, CVAN and DACSThis Autumn the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Visual Arts and Artists was reconstituted with cross-party support from MPs and Peers. The group provides a forum for parliamentarians to better understand the challenges faced by UK visual artists and the […]
Jobs & Opps
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Deadline:
John Moores Painting Prize 2025
John Moores Painting Prize is the UK’s most well-known painting competition. The prize is open to all artists — undiscovered, emerging, or established in their careers — working with paint who are 18 years or over and live or are professionally based in the UK.
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Call for Entries: Mark Tanner Sculpture Award 2025-26
The most significant award for emerging artists working in the field of sculpture in the UK; offering £10,000 in financial support towards the production of new work, plus a funded solo exhibition and national touring programme.
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Open call: Timeline Shift – Re:humanism
Timeline Shift is the title of the fourth edition of Re:humanism Art Prize, which, since 2018, has been dedicated to exploring the relationship between contemporary art and artificial intelligence.
Resources
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Rates of pay for artists
A guide for artists and people who are paying artists to negotiate a fair rate of pay for short-term work
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Getting paid
A practical guide for artists on different payment options, sending invoices, chasing payments and dealing with debtors.
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Quick guide to contracts
Tips on negotiating and agreeing contracts in line with a-n’s Exhibition Payment Guide.