“It feels good to know you have someone on your side”. In ‘Journey’s end’, Emilia Telese describes the supportive environment of her residency at Artsway and the ongoing pivotal support it offers artists involved in its programme. In ‘Mad world’ […]
As part of a new residency programme, Vicky Isley and Paul Smith are working part-time at ArtSway this year and artists Alistair Gentry, Charlie Murphy and Emilia Telese will each spend a month in residence. Isley and Smith are behind […]
Artists and the wider visual arts community ask questions and share their views on Twitter in the Great British Artists’ EU Referendum Debate.
A good proposal is like a conversation. To begin a really good relationship, you’ve got to find out as much as you can about who you’re talking to and what they’re interested in. This is the basis of making a successful pitch.
I was asked by a-n to attend a meeting at the Arts Council in Manchester on Monday (just to clarify – time and travel paid for!). It was a really interesting trip, but I have had to leave it a […]
Jonathan Swain introduces a new series of articles resulting from Close proximity, a two-day NAN event that took place at New Greenham Arts in Berkshire, 21-22 May 2005.
Helen Sloan looks at changing opportunities for UK artists in the current cultural climate.
Poet Markus Lloyd offers his solution to creative isolation.
Emily Collins offers her views on what she saw, heard and learnt at Close proximity.
Improving local networking was one of the main conclusions of Close proximity. Artist David Thomas offers his views.
Close proximity offered different means of debate in different locations, Polly Carter examines her reaction.
Close proximity speaker, David Cotterrell gives his view of the pitfalls and advantages of work in the public realm.
a-ns events and activities programme is on the increase for 2005, providing even more opportunities for critical discussion and professional networking for artists and their collaborators. An underlying principle for us when generating external projects is to work in partnership […]
Chris Brown of g39 and Louise Short of Station, devisors of Quo Vadis, reflect on the motives, intentions and themes of the event.
Paul Glinkowski on the circumstances around cultural barriers and how they can be breached or transformed.
Philip Babot on the cross-border and international achievements of artists’ organisations in South Wales.
Or: Where do you go? Who goes there? Who are we anyway? Carolyn Black enquires.
Sarah Jane Pell with an Australian perspective on the impact of this ‘jam-packed’ weekend.