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I need to renew my insurance, due 13th April. Finding it hard to find where to renew  

Two paintings that I sold to the owners of a local restaurant have been used in a book on local cuisine. The first was a double page inside cover, the second illustrated a menu page. I did not give permission […]

Does our insurance cover legal expenses such as in a no win no fee case involving a personal medical matter?

I’ve reviewed the new changes to the artists insurance. Have I interpreted this correctly?  PL covers bodily injury to third parties while on the premises – so for example if someone trips over the doormat coming in to an art […]

A physical gallery with some of my work says it has lost one. I went to deliver new work and collect unsold works but one was unaccounted for. What rights do I have to be paid?

I have been commissioned to paint a large map of an estate, and would like to draw up an agreement for the licensing and usage of the image before payment is finalised. Could anyone recommend a template or an adviser […]

I’m looking at applying for funding with a group of artists, and wish to access funds that aren’t available to individuals. I need advice on setting up a constituted organisation. Any tips?

I’m looking for input from group leaders and individuals on what they expect when running creative retreats or looking for residency opportunities. I’ve spent the last three years renovating a large farmhouse and Barn in the Nidderdale AONB in North […]

Hi I have a lovely large studio in a modern barn in the Hampshire countryside, surrounded by other art and craft spaces. I am a glass caster who has just completed my masters and would like to share the space […]

I am wondering if anyone has come across any tips for best ways to create a video about yourself and your practice specifically for residency applications? I have noticed that more recently art institutions are asking artists to apply with […]

I’m trying to arrange for someone to speak to a group of artists about how to navigate pensions as a freelance artist. Have found some people to reach out to online but feels very corporate and want to get the […]

Hello lovely people of A-N, I am writing my first application for a drawing residency, and would very much appreciate any advice on structure, what to include and exclude! Many thanks, Lucy

Hi does anyone have any knowledge about the professional artists institute? I was thinking of doing a course with them to grow my practice ? wary of scammers ! thanks cathy

Morning All – I am currently writing next year’s Fringe show – a humorous ‘lecture’. I want to make a few visual gags based upon Star Trek characters. However, photos of the characters are not freely available and cost a […]

Hi does anyone know of any freelance service offering administration and promotion for visual artists? I would be so grateful of any suggestions or recommendations. Additionally if you feel like this is something you could undertake yourself then please get […]

I was extremely disappointed with the manner in which my work was returned to me earlier this year from The Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize. Considering the stipulations for submission, clear labelling etc I was surprised and dismayed to have […]

Hello all artists  , I’m an experienced propmaker with over 28 years working in the film / tv industry . With the actors strike happening , I would like to offer my services to any artist looking for help in […]

Hi all, is there anyone here who sells print on demand who could mentor me in how to do it, and set up a shop on my website? I’ve tried learning about it but struggle and get overwhelmed easily. thanks […]

I have been running a pilot project, to get evidence for a funding bid. I understand publishing photos of people, especially children, without written consent, is not allowed. If the photos are not published publicly, but used as part of […]

Hi, Can anyone recommend a freelancer or company that reviews application draft pls for Arts Council Project Grant?  Thanks!

A-N Insurance do you offer insurance for my studio premises? Not buildings insurance as we have that as leaseholders, but fire, accidental damage, fittings and any cover I need if something affects the properties above me due to my business […]

Anyone paid ‘artspaceinnovations.com’ for the following….. A. Your artwork is displayed for 15 seconds in Times Square. B. Our expert curation team reviews and polishes your biography and artist statement for quality and effectiveness. C. You’ll receive additional Social Media […]

Hello All, Does anyone have any recommendations for art transport companies, preferably that work in and around London? I am looking for someone who is reliable and has some experience transporting fragile objects. I would be open to suggestions for […]