Well we all know the weather has had a big impact this week with yesterday being the second hottest day on record and super-high humidity contributing to storms and downpours. Well to be honest, I know in the overall scheme […]
This week’s selection includes performance events and exhibitions in Farnham, Birmingham, London, Edinburgh and Cromford in Derbyshire – all taken from a-n’s busy Events section featuring shows and events posted by members.
I took a call yesterday from an artist duo interested to work with me as a curator. It was an interesting chat and I hope it helped them in their project whether they work with me in the future or […]
Continuing on the gendered dialogue theme: at the beach today (yes, apologies, still on holiday) my children befriended some other children and built a dam in some rock pools at high/ebbing tide. They got on great and had a brilliant […]
I don’t mean to brag, but we’re on holiday. The inlaws have come to stay with us for a few days and are on book reading duty for the kids as per their demands. My eldest picks up this book. […]
I’m on holiday and doing my best not to ‘work’ whatever boundaries of ‘work’ and ‘non work’ there may be. I bought The Woman Who Walked Into Doors from Whitby Oxfam and am half way through now, at the time […]
There was no digging yesterday due to the storms – so a chance to work at home on the film, editing sound. It’s a very slow process, sifting through recordings to find the few moments that make the best contribution […]
As part of our 2019 bursaries programme, a-n is offering one-to-one support to Artist and Arts Organiser members through a series of coaching sessions with a coach accredited by the a-n Visual Arts Coaching Course, or mentoring with one of our visual arts mentors.
The annual festival’s Commissions Programme includes works that reflect a mood of uncertainty currently engulfing UK politics while this year’s Platform: 2019 exhibition of early career artists based in Scotland explores ideas of embellishment, identity, sustainability and fandom.
I am a perfectionist with a huge problem with procrastination. It’s funny to me that perfectionism is the problem they tell you to admit to in job interviews like it’s a good flaw that your future employers might want you […]
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‘The Immaculate Dream is an exhibition of fantastical landscapes and constructed spaces, dark fairy-tales and silent stage settings. Works by nineteen artists invite us to explore a looking glass world in which pasts are reimagined and futures projected […]
Yesterday I was mainly embracing the unexpected in archaeology and the potentially chaotic in my art practice. Many of the structures on the Ness of Brodgar site are built over earlier buildings. So when excavating the structure nearest the surface, […]
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a-n and Castlefield Gallery announce the eight artists who will participate in their partnership project, the Artists’ International Delegation 2019 to Denmark.
Am preparing footage and packing techy gear for my trip to Australia where I will be developing my ‘Sounds of Space’ project in collaboration with the Australian National University in Canberra
a-n is inviting applications for its Writer Development Programme 2019-20, which will run from October 2019 to March 2020.
a-n’s CEO Julie Lomax will be joined by artists including Kevin Hunt and Emily Speed to explore the precarious nature of work in the field of contemporary art at a discussion event hosted by FACT in Liverpool on 30 July 2019.
No visitors but rain this morning prevented drawing. To use my time, I tried to work on the narrative structure for the film – but found it impossible in a small space of the Art Hut on an iPad. The […]
Kraków day 4 Genetic memory. There is disconnection Like shifting platelets. Connection that is neither static, nor rooted. When I lean down, expel a breath across the floor, a certain kiss, a certain movement, I cannot hold it. Did I […]
a-n is seeking applications from a-n members for its 2019/20 Writer Development Programme, now in its third iteration following successful programmes in 2015/16 and 2017/18. DEADLINE IS NOW PASSED.
As part of our commitment to supporting artists’ professional development, we are offering a-n members remote access to a series of mentoring sessions with our visual arts mentors. DEADLINE IS NOW PASSED.
