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printmaking on a kitchen table

by Clare Smith

Had a great day making mono prints with an old friend from UCA days yesterday. We just did a load of prints on the kitchen table, clearing a space for lunch before getting into our stride in the afternoon. Making […]

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Exhibition insurance

by Clare Smith

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

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Review: Judy Chicago at Baltic by Kitty Bew

by Chris Sharratt

Four out of the eight writers on the a-n Writer Development Programme 2019-20 chose to review the Judy Chicago exhibition at Baltic, curated by Irene Aristizábal. To follow is Kitty Bew’s 600-word piece. Review #4: Judy Chicago at Baltic Is every man […]

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30 Paintings in 30 Days, Day 18

by Lynne Forrester

So you know when you’re a mermaid and having an exploratory swish whilst swimming amongst all things at the bottom of the sea? Supposing that really enthusiastic swish clears a doorway which hasn’t been opened for centuries and you can […]

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Resource Guide

Artists working in higher education

by Steve Pool

Within UK universities, visual artists are working across university departments in many different ways ranging from arts and health initiatives, residencies and cultural heritage projects to commissions, teaching and PhD research. Artist Steve Pool identifies some key ways artists are working within HE and considers the value of such relationships to both artists and institutions.

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Review: Animalesque at Baltic by Rachel Marsh

by Chris Sharratt

The third 600-word review stemming from our workshop at Baltic is by Rachel Marsh, the only writer to choose the group show ‘Animalesque – Art Across Species and Beings’. Review #3: Animalesque at Baltic Finding the line between human and […]

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How to deal with VAT on sales

by Counter culture, SOC VAT

When selling work through a gallery, how does an artist deal with VAT on sales commission? This guide by financial services experts Counterculture and VAT advisory service SOC VAT explains the two principle methods.

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Review: Judy Chicago at Baltic by Jamie Limond

by Chris Sharratt

Following the second writer programme at Baltic, each of the participants was tasked with writing a 600-word review of one of the current shows at the gallery. Jamie Limond chose the Judy Chicago ‘mini-survey’. Review #2: Judy Chicago at Baltic  ‘Will […]

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Review: Joy Labinjo at Baltic by Valerie Zwart

by Chris Sharratt

Following a fantastic second workshop by frieze deputy editor Amy Sherlock, which focused on reviewing, each of the eight writers on the a-n Writer Development Programme 2019-20 was tasked with writing a 600-word review of one of the exhibitions at […]

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Now Showing 331: The week’s top exhibitions

by Jack Hutchinson

Our regular selection of shows to see around the UK, including an exploration of the work of performance artist, zine-maker, musician, Linder, at Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge, plus the first major exhibition of Steve McQueen’s artwork in the UK for 20 years.

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30 Paintings in 30 Days, Day 17

by Lynne Forrester

door#17 (mixed media on canvas board) Woodland nooks spring to mind in my post-painting reflections. Ever the mind for fanciful imaginings: I wonder just how many homes abound amongst the leaves and trunks? Click here to shop

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2020 Contemporary Welsh Art Exhibition London

by Osian Gwent

This moody landscape appears to fairly simple at first glance. However, the more you look the more emerges. This original oil painting by Osian Gwent will be on show at the 2020 Contemporary Welsh Art Exhibition London.  February 29 – […]

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Women’s Art Activism – Provocation and Politics

by Michelle Baharier

March on March the 8, 1pm 2020 The Personal is Political Bring your handbag/rucksack 1pm statue of Millicent Fawcett Parliament Square, Westminster, London  SW1P 3JX  To celebrate International Women’s Day join Performance Artist Michelle Baharier AKA Michelle Duchamp, Michelle Anglo  @dyslxicRant […]

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