We’re calling for Government investment in the visual arts
A major new report supported by a-n calls for Government action to protect artists’ livelihoods by investing in the country’s visual arts sector.
Funding and fundraising
Find the right funding for you. Over three online workshops, gain the tools and confidence to secure grants, smash your crowdfunding target and boost your income.
News
How to apply to Developing your Creative Practice
Our CEO Julie Lomax is on hand to help you prepare a successful DYCP application.
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Now Showing: must-see exhibitions
Read more: Now Showing: must-see exhibitionsExhibitions and events featuring a-n members, including Rafał Zajko’s looping solo show in Southend, Hannah Murgatroyd’s dream-like paintings in London, and experimental film in the Scottish borders.
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Why We Collaborate: a-n, CVAN and DACS
Read more: Why We Collaborate: a-n, CVAN and DACSThis Autumn the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Visual Arts and Artists was reconstituted with cross-party support from MPs and Peers. The group provides a forum for parliamentarians to better understand the challenges faced by UK visual artists and the […]
Jobs & Opps
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Technical Supervisor (Fine Arts – H&S)
The Barbican is looking to appoint an experienced Technical Supervisor to join their Production team.
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Artist Commission Call Out – 3D Artwork
Severn Arts, in partnership with Worcester Mela, is commissioning a 3D artwork for a museum case in the future permanent art gallery at Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum, funded by UK Government through the Townsfund.
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Open Call for Events: Intergenerational Perspectives
Calling all emerging creative practitioners! Submit your event proposal exploring themes of identity, change and belonging across generations for an opportunity to make it happen with Autograph’s support
Resources
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Rates of pay for artists
A guide for artists and people who are paying artists to negotiate a fair rate of pay for short-term work
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Getting paid
A practical guide for artists on different payment options, sending invoices, chasing payments and dealing with debtors.
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Quick guide to contracts
Tips on negotiating and agreeing contracts in line with a-n’s Exhibition Payment Guide.