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Does anyone know anything about creating online art courses?  As the UK looks to ‘shut down’ for a while I won’t be able to run my normal art classes.  I have never done videos or online teaching before and don’t […]

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Hi I’ve been asked to illustrate a book cover, my friend has written it. I don’t normally take commissions, she has explained that she doesn’t have a budget. However, I’m not willing to do it for nothing. I have no […]

Hi all, I hope you are keeping safe. I recently started to build a New Media portfolio and people show interest in my work. What is the best way to print the work and how do I price it fairly? […]

Hi. I am just in the process of confirming a sale to a public museum collection in Poland. They are asking for my Certificate of Tax residence for 2020. I have never sold work abroadbefore, have found the HMRC online […]

I made an application for the Freelands Funding Scheme does anyone know whether you will be notified even if you was unsuccessful? Any information would be great. Thank you. Stephen Anthony Davids.

Hello good people, Lockdown has been a revelation for me in many respects, I have used every second of my time to keep pushing my work and its boundaries – and before this for sometime now I have been developing a […]

Hi, I’ve been invited by a number of private art studios/establishments to teach. They are offering to pay for flights and accommodation as well as a daily fee. These sessions would only be 5days each and be a total of […]

Our council-run studio building was closed eight weeks ago for lockdown and, this week, the five resident artists have been told it will continue to remain closed for an unspecified period, for safety reasons, and a padlock has been put […]

I’m working with other artists to produce limited edition linocuts. These are collaborative works of art featuring more than 4 artists in each work.  This began as a way to earn some income because all our income disappeared overnight when […]

For those down here at the pointy end that haven’t seen it. https://www.theboxplymouth.com/blog/press-release/covid-19-art-commissions

Hi I thought it might be interesting to share work online that is related to the corona virus and life right now in all it’s new forms.. It’s just an idea to share creativity. I have made a 2 minute […]

Hi there, My small company (Solarcan) is exhibiting at The Photography Show at the NEC from the 14-17th March. I’ve paid £2100 for my stand however I am unsure whether or not I am covered by my a-n insurance policy […]

Project Name: I am somebody Project Number: DYCP-00217828 Thank you for making an application to Developing Your Creative Practice. Due to the unfolding situation with Coronavirus-Covid 19 we’re sorry to have to tell you that we are not able to […]

I am a fine art photographer currently working on a multimedia project about visual representation of chronic pain. Like so many of us, I have been hugely hit by the lockdown due to covid 19 and had to stop almost […]

I registered as self-employed last March when I moved to Folkestone to find a work-live space. The timing was great on a number of levels, not least that I didn’t have to submit an HMRC self-assessment this January (phew!). But […]

Hi All Wondering if anyone can help??… I’ve a potential commission starting soon in which I’ll be working in an unfamiliar way. I’ve a potential commission requiring design for large format print, for an installation in which all six surfaces […]

Hi does anyone have any advice or recommendations regarding insuring work during an exhibition ?

could any one tell me whether fire sculpture bonfires are covered by the a n artists insurance

Hi 2020 just started for me, and I have so far reached my goals. I climbed a mountain, I had some tropical holidays and did lots of healthy stuff. A big and sad step but necessary was to stop every […]

Well, it is 2020! Yay. Eight days in and I am already dazed and confused about the direction I need to focus on. This time last year I had been going through poor mental health and getting over a house […]

I am producing an installation which involves a mirror.  I am not particularly proficient in photographing my work.  Usually I produce paintings so it is not so much of a problem.  Does anyone know any free resources on photographing artworks?