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Advisers & tutors
We've provided a point of contact within our information-rich site so you can more easily research the tools, materials and resources you’ll need when you advise and support artists and art and design students.
Welcome to Advisers & tutors
In discussion
Jane Watt talks to some of the UK's leading advisers and tutors about support and resources for artists and students.
Linda Ball discusses her recent research on graduate career paths Creative Graduates Creative Futures- NEW!
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Read about the launch in this month's an Magazine »
Mir Jansen on Yorkshire Artspace, Sheffield Read on »
Alias (Artists-led Initiative Advisory service) about artists' groups Read on »
Dr. Julia Horn on her research Beyond the PhD Read on »
Abigail Branagan on business advice for artists Read on »
Read Richard Taylor's discussions with practitioners about how they've forged professional careers after graduation.
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Adviser & tutor prize
Win a FREE copy of the Creative Graduates Creative Futures research report (worth £30) in the Adviser & tutor draw.
To enter send your top tip for graduating art students.
Email your entries to jane.watt@a-n.co.uk with ‘A&T draw’ in the subject line before 6th April.
Professional practice
Voluntary positions and internships are increasingly common in the career paths of artists. What are artists' and organisations' experiences? What is best practice?
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Read Emily Speed's blog Getting paid for insight into the business of being an artist.
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How do artists set up businesses and promote their work, make applications and get legal advice? We’ve got over 30 guides to for advisers to select from.
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Did you know that UK-based AIR members receive FREE £5m public and products liability (PPL) insurance?
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Not just a magazine
Find out what information, resources and expertise students and tutors can tap into at the click of a button.
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Tools for teaching
Our NEW guide 'Not just a job but an opportunity' can be used as a learning resource to give your students the edge to find, assess and create work opportunities.
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Developed in collaboration with HE specialists, we’ve got some teaching resources for professional practice tutors.
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Pass on Rod McIntosh's advice on how to achieve Quality on a budget
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Degrees unedited
Show time
Book your degree show ad
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Degree show blogs enable students to reflect on their process and progress, and disseminate practice to a wider professional audience. So take a look at what's being written, and encourage your students to start one.
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Artists talking
Critical writing
Chris Brown asks a number of writers what is critical writing?
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New ideas
If you’re working to support the careers and development strategies of artists and students, I’d like to hear from you. Be part of our consultation about new materials and tools for this community of interest by signing up to our e-bulletin for advisers and tutors.
Jane Watt, Advisers & tutors online editor
jane.watt@a-n.co.uk