We are getting good publicity in the Stirling Observer for our Forth Valley Open Studios which starts this weekend . They have given individual artists a half page spread in the four weeks leading up to the event. Geographically our […]
North Yorkshire Open Studios is here for the second time and very suddenly it seems! The garden is about 3 weeks further on than last year so really flushed with an amazing quantity of flowgloves and the rich mix of […]
Yorkshire Artspace Starter Studios Programme for Engaged Practice is looking for artists who want to be part of this scheme. The Starter Studio Programme for Engaged Practice will be located at our soon to be completed, brand new Knutton Road […]
We are down to the last week in the studios & I have to complete the large paintings, and take most of my materials home. That done it is time to at home complete some smaller paintings and organize the […]
More great news – I have been successful in my Arts Council funding bid to support me to attend a Masterclass in Smokeless Wood Kiln Building and Firing at the International Ceramics Studio in Hungary under the tutelage of the […]
Well I have completed my MA Show up and PV was Friday, it runs forv two weeks. I have mixed feels about finishing. releave it’s all over but regrate as I have finished studying may be i need to do […]
Blogger Ann Shaw talks to Andrew Bryant about working in the virtual realm, her career development from journalist to artist, and current concerns.
It is Day 1 of the residency in Chongqing, and I have mainly used it to catch up with sleep, get to know the area, make a few trips to the supermarket and art shop for supplies. I am very […]
A site reponsive residency on the first floor of Highbridge studios and gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne. Part of a research project investigating installation and performance.
WHY AM I KEEPING TWO BLOGS? LATEST UPDATE: ECCO ARE IN OPERATION, I FORGOT THAT I SIGNED UP FOR A WHILE….. I AM RESPONSIBLE FOR MY SHORT TERM COINCIDENCES AND THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ARRANGING THE LONG TERM ONES. ECCO […]
With Forth Valley Open Studios less than two weeks away it is a hectic time for us all. To add to the pressure this Sunday we open our garden to the public , along with several others in our small […]
Up to Northumberland next weekend, for an exchange project with VARC. Myself and another four artists from the NewBridge Project are involved in a project called Response: A Rural / Urban Conversation. (http://www.varc.org.uk/news/2011/05/28/response-a-…) Bascially, this involves camping there for three […]
Here we have unveiled our list of the top ten Artists talking blogs.
In the recent ACE funding review, a shocking number of organisations working at the leading edge of digital and new media arts were cut.
Supporting the international activities of artists and arts organisations is a key function for many national arts funding agencies. In order to investigate this area of arts policy and identify key issues affecting the programs and priorities of such agencies, the International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies (IFACCA) conducted a worldwide survey in English, French and Spanish, the results of which have been analysed and supplemented by other research and presented in a report.
Although ‘sustainability’ is much vaunted in terms of how arts organisations should go forward, artists’ needs in this respect are rarely considered by funders. Futurific bursaries were developed by NAN to model routes for sustainability amongst artists’ groups and networks in the UK. Here, some of the bursary recipients give insights into their progress, through excerpts from their blogs.
Profiling new courses and developments in postgraduate teaching across the UK.
An overview of some of the most exciting open studio events across the UK this summer.
*** Please scroll down to view the pundits preview of the matches at the bottom of this article. The Sporting League show rolls onto Wakefield in Temporary art Show 3 Part 2. Visitors at the event will be invited to […]
