An open letter from the Creative Industries Federation is calling on the government to address a crisis in creative education in English schools.
Contents include: ‘Making Artists Visible’ focuses on open studio events while in ‘Workspace for Artists’ studios and workshops are in the spotlight. In reviews Alex Hetherington at Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop, Dr Stephen Riley reflects on insightful videos by Thust and Raban in the exhibition ‘North and South’. PDF version [size 11.3MB]. Requires pdf reader.
ArtSway, Sway, New Forest, Hampshire
25 June – 29 August
Winchester School of Art, Winchester
1 – 8 September 2011
Hansard Gallery, Southampton
16 July – 10 September 2011
Spacex Gallery, Exeter
14 May – 19 July 2011
Millais Gallery, John Hansard Gallery, City Art Gallery, Southampton
1 July 23 September
Artsway, Sway
9 December 11 February
Nolia’s Gallery
11 November 2006 to 11 November 2006
Bournemouth Library, Bournemouth
28 October 16 December
John Hansard Gallery, Southampton
4 May 17 June
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum, Bournemouth
22 October 26 February
Millais Gallery, Southampton
10 January – 1 February
The fourth round of the Art Fund’s New Collecting Award sees £300,000 distributed in order to enable each selected curator to develop a new collection for a museum.
Six a-n writers – based in Glasgow, Manchester and London – pick, in no particular order, their top five exhibitions of the year.
Jane Watt outlines the core strengths of NAN and looks to the future.
A series of Vox box style reflections by some of the artists who have experienced NAN.
Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Sunderland
31 January 19 March