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Arts Professional’s recent survey shows that arts organisers across all art forms are badly paid, with over half earning less than £25K annually.

The Arts Council of is hosting a conference on Arts, Health and Well-being in Wales on 5 December with the overall aim of presenting and discussing a Draft Strategy for Arts, Health and Well-being.

South Central is a not-for-profit contemporary art space that started in July and is based in the Southgate Centre shopping mall, Bath, an area due for redevelopment.

Northern Art Prize, a new prize for contemporary artists, launched in November.

Artists are getting record resale royalties as DACS made the fourth set of royalty payments in October.

A writer for a-n Magazine 1997-98, Richard Gagola, who died suddenly in October, will be remembered by friends and arts colleagues for his wit, infectious humour, and commitment to the visual arts.

A merger between Cywaith Cymru/Artworks Wales and CBAT The Arts & Regeneration Agency, Wales in October has created the largest public art company in the UK.

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Thanks to lottery funds through the Scottish Arts Council, the first artists’ residencies for Scotland’s celebration of Highland culture in 2007 were awarded in October.

Situation Leeds, the contemporary visual artists and the public realm festival launched in 2006, is to run again this year.

The Biennial age is the age of the illusion of free flowing global movement of thought and capital, when the success of an artist could be measured in airmiles.

Two major themes emerged during a recent Littoral conference, and both of them had to do with community self-reliance.

In October, after a six-month review period, Arts Council England issued news of the new structure that is designed to create “a more focused, streamlined and effective organisation that is better able to provide national leadership and planning, build new partnerships and make a stronger case for the art”.

Evaluation of Scottish Arts Council’s interest free loan scheme Own Art has revealed that Scotland’s contemporary arts market is thriving.

The Secretary of State called a Public Inquiry on 17/18th October at Hackney Town Hall to determine the future of Richmond House, Richmond Road.