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AIR e-Bulletin August 2009

IN THIS ISSUE - 72% of artists self-employed says AIR survey; 94% of artists recommend AIRTIME; Save money with art fair ticket deals; Irish artists’ income low; Artists’ events calendar; + Quick links

1. Inform MONEY MATTERS Artists' insurance Do you need affordable studio, contents, equipment or artwork insurance? Don't forget that as an AIR member you can take advantage of the pre-priced options in the AIR Artists' insurance policy or get a customised quote from specialist brokers Hencilla Canworth, who also supply the free Products and Public liability cover you get as a UK-based artist. Artists are reporting better cover and substantial savings on the AIP against existing policies. Read about AIP here >> Payback payout There's still time - deadline 30 Sept - to claim your share of DACS Payback estimated at £3m this year. If your work has been reproduced in a UK book, magazine or on specific television channels, you can put in an application. Don't miss out on this AIR benefit! It's quickest to claim online or you can download the Payback form and post it back to DACS. Grants to use empty shops Arts Council England is offering £500,000 to support the Town Centres Initiative, creating funds for artists to use empty shops for art exhibitions and projects. It's just a question of making an application to Grants for the Arts. For more information Read...

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