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Hi everyone, Does anyone have any recommendations for a social media expert to create and run campaigns  for FB, Instagram, Pinterest and google? Pref  with experience with Woo Commerce for FB. I run small independent art classes,  but like most […]

Has anyone any experience of what’s needs to make a film of an art project in school? I’ve been asked by the school for a gdpr policy of how it’ll be used stored destroyed etc my filmmaker doesn’t have one […]

Hi, Is there a knack to getting accepted when apply as a trader for small local craft fairs and markets? I’ve applied for quite a few now since starting making handmade jewellery, I have social media and a website. I […]

Hi I have just joined as you were recommended by a friend I have just started doing the odd craft fayre and needed some public liability insurance. I am booked in to do one on the 2nd April but noticed […]

I have an exhibition in Switzerland in April/May 2022. In the old pre Brexit days I would throw all my artwork (woodcarvings) and my chisels, chainsaw etc ( I will be running woodcarving workshops) into the car without any documentation […]

Hiya all, I have been accepted onto a 1 year artist residency at Cub Creek Foundation to do pottery and am trying to wrangle my head around visa options. Would be great to talk to somebody who has done something […]

Hi Please does anyone have any tips about send ing work abroad for a group exhibition? I’m looking at the possibility of sending a group of artists’ work to be exhibited in North America. We’re considering sending unframed works on […]

I’m looking for tips and guidance about establishing my copyright to an original form I have recently had cast.

Hello, my name is Mio. I have been making my own paints (oil, watercolour and acrylic). I have a issue with viscosity in oil paints making so I will experiment with the stearic acid adding to the mix. I bought […]

Hi there, I can see that I have current membership and insurance. I have looked but can’t find my insurance online. Can you help me please? Many thanks Maureen Mc Ghee Membership Number 40022141

I am UK artist based in London and most of my art sales / exhibitions have been in the EU over the past 10 years. Now whether agree / disagree with Brexit , its happened and is pretty much seems […]

Well, I will now confess that I was first a member in the late 60’s ! It seemed so grown up. There was a break as I had 3 children and moved around a lot, including back to N.Ireland and […]

Can anyone answer this one for me? Do commissions on gallery sales count as an allowable business expense? I’m struggling to find any reference to this online, and this seems to fall in the gaps of the basic hmrc guidance. […]

Hello, Looking for some advice. I am entering a competion which will exhibit the selected artworks, with an option to sell the artwork if I so wish, with 50% commission charged. If selected, my artwork will be insured by the […]

Hi. I have a situation I am seeking a bit of advice on. My mother Amelia Hastings (now deceased) was a professional artist and many years ago was commissioned by Rohald Dahl to do a portrait of his daughter who […]

In my next open studio I want to put out work for handling by visually impaired visitors – 3D work that can be held in the hands, worked in concrete, wood and tagua. Does anyone have any suggestions as to […]

Hello,   I am new to a-n and generally to applying grants.  I am looking for funds to travel abroad for an internship in ceramics. It’s not a residency. Any lead will be hugely appreciated. Thank you. Regards Archana  

What do you do with your used zinc and copper plates? Do I just take them to the dump? Is there anyway to get some money for them?!

An update from William Fawkes, artist & founder of Gateshead Open Studios: As the founder of this wonderful local arts & history trail, it is with great sadness that this free public event (for now) is paused. We ran a […]

Hi all, I’m looking for an accountability buddy to help me stick to my goals for my creative business (and v.v. for the buddy too). I just need an hour a month (probably less) to discuss where I’m up to […]

Hi, I am a conceptual artist exploring the topics of ageing and mortality and wanted to connect with other creatives researching these. Could anyone please direct me:) My latest work focuses on the stigma and impact of dementia. www.nataliamillmanart.com Thanks!