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Open studios
Wimbledon Art Studios in south west London opens its doors for its Summer Open Studios Art Show 14-17 May.
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On the cover – 2009 April
The Glass Parallax by Samual Dowd.
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Big picture – 2009 April
Matthew Houlding’s Sons of Pioneers.
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Widening the audience for visual artists
Audience development is core within galleries and arts organisations seeking diverse participation in programmes. Here, we examine how they create accessibility, inclusion and encourage learning and engagement with artists and artworks through activities including workshops, residencies and other projects.
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Scotland’s creative future
Following on from an artist-led public meeting last December in Glasgow, Wednesday 25 February saw a public forum on the theme of ‘Arts Futures: Creative Scotland?’ at the Glasgow School of Art.
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Scotland’s creative future
It is understandable that the development of Creative Scotland has been perceived by many cultural practitioners as an attack on the arts themselves. An initial response from some practitioners has been to defend the arts through the various well-known claims of the value of arts to the economy.
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Keeping the mob at bay
John Holden on cultural elitism and expert professionalism.
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Copyright advice
DACS (the Design and Artists Copyright Society) has warned visual creators who use social networking sites to promote their work to stop and read the small print.
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Future Forward 1
Creative and market development programme Designer Maker West Midlands (DMWM), managed by Heather Rigg and funded by Arts Council England, has appointed three mentors to mentor mid-career designer makers through their new Future Forward 1 scheme.
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Gallery commissions
Bloomberg SPACE has launched COMMA, a dynamic new programme of commissions enabling artists to experiment and expand their work.
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Ganghut project space
The relationship between the collective Ganghut and Scottish Sculpture Workshop (SSW) began with a residency and subsequent events, and has now developed into construction of a semi-permanent project space.
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Reopenings
London’s Whitechapel Gallery reopens in April following a
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Arts Council reorganisation
Arts Council England will save
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The Way Out
Artist Aaron Williamson and Directors of Beaconsfield gallery David Crawforth and Naomi Siderfin discuss the 15mm Films collective.
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Arch project
A 500-metre square area beneath major rail, road and pedestrian transport interchange Bushey Arches that was designated for public art is now home to Tony Stallard’s light work.
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Art moves – 2009 April
This month’s artworld movers.
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Flash point
Flash@Hebburn is an innovative
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Genre busting – Inside art: Crossing boundaries
This article was supplied under license by The Guardian and is no longer available as part of a-n Collections: Production lines.
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a-n Magazine March 2009
Contents include: In Collaborative relationships Brian Mcclave & Gavin Peacock on how they joined forces within their artistic careers; Tracey Eastham discusses bad curating in debate; Artist residency programmes in the UK and beyond. Plus Hans Borgonjon profile and Richard […]
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The Artist’s voice
The recent flurry of arts consultations across the UK has raised the question of artists’ representation on decision-making fora. Here we report on developments surrounding AIR and the proposed Creative Scotland merger, and the willingness (or otherwise) of others to listen to artists’ opinions.
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A matter of interest
It is with some regret that we have to inform a-n that owing to the credit crunch our income recently has been so low that we are not able to make any awards to artists this year. Nor is it clear whether we will be able to fund awards next year.
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Outsider Art and the amateur debate
How refreshing to read Michelle Letowska’s espousing of amateurism in relation to art practice in a-n Magazine (February 2009).
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Nottingham studios plight
In December 2008 the owner of Oldknows factory announced to the leaseholders of CAN, Egerton and Oldknows Studio groups based at the Oldknows Factory Nottingham, that their leases would not be renewed.
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Awards news
Sally Booth beat competition from artists across the UK to win the annual a-n Magazine March 2009
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In residence
Selected reports on both current and upcoming residency programmes in the UK and beyond.
