I’ve been thinking what I should put in for the fellowship show. I’ve been all over the place this year with my work and haven’t been able to settle on one area of interest. From my experience of the Mersey […]
My long awaited free holiday to the Isle Of Wight is approaching, I was getting excited, train tickets were booked….. then last week someone announced that there is due to be a rail strike. On the exact dates we plan […]
A friend told me a while ago that one of the most worthwhile human characteristics is resilience. I’ve recently come to believe this is so. Having been rejected (albeit with the nicest possible letters on creamy, thick, embossed paper) from […]
Spacex, Exeter
12 December – 20 February
Kerlin Gallery, Dublin
15 January – 13 February
Stanley Picker Gallery, Kingston upon Thames
9 February
Limbo and various locations, Margate
13 February – 28 March
Crate, Margate
14-21 February
Chapter, Cardiff
5 February – 14 March
Sarah Harvey, Promise.
Exploring new initiatives within galleries, education and commissioning.
Artist Kirsten Lavers and Andy O’Hanlon (Arts Development Officer for South Cambridgeshire District Council) talk about Kirsten’s appointment as community artist for Orchard Park, which led to the ambitious multi-layered collaborative project, Crop Marks.
Alinah Azadeh and Rosa Nguyen are the latest artists to exhibit new work as part of The shape of things initiative, which has awarded bursaries to nine artists to create new work for display at public museums and galleries.
Over recent years the discussion around the current state of art teaching, and that of art education, has come to the fore.
Twenty four-year old London photographer Laura Pannack has scooped top prize in the portrait singles category at this year’s World Press Photo contest for her work Graham.
Cultural Leadership Programme’s Meeting the Challenge initiative, set up to support and nurture current and future leaders, offered an open submission inviting organisations to apply.
Seven young people aged between sixteen and twenty-four started Suffolk’s first ever Creative Apprenticeships back in January.
Contents include: Widening participation and How to improve your chances of getting work features; artist Jonathan Baxter reports on Hans Abbing’s talk Why are Artists Poor? in Debate; Big Picture is Promise by Sarah Harvey; Kirsten Lavers and Andy O’Hanlon […]
A one-day symposium in April developed by In Certain Places is aimed at urban planners, artists, public art commissioners, architects, urban designers and people with an interest in the future of cities.
This month’s blog selection.
In March The National Campaign for the Arts staged the ‘This country can no longer afford to subsidise the arts’ debate.
Work from ‘Locws Schools’, an exhibition by pupils from five Swansea schools who responded to the 2009 Art Across The City programme by Locws International.
The Crafts Council celebrated the 6,000 people who’ve so far signed up to the Craft Matters initiative with March’s event at the House of Lords that also launched www.craftmatters.org.uk.
Bank Street Arts, Sheffield
10 February – 9 March 2010
Satellite, Newcastle upon Tyne
23 January – 20 February 2010
Satellite, Newcastle upon Tyne
26 February – 26 March 2010
