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Introducing the guiding principles of NAN, its aspirations and advisory structures, with illuminating reports on the impact of peer reviewed bursaries and artist generated discourse on practice and development.

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Project development

Emilia Telese talks to artists' groups about their NAN bursary funded projects

Matt Roberts Arts go to Scandinavia  Read on >>

a.a.s. go to Scotland Read on >>

NAN blogs

NAN supports artists' self determination. Read this month's pick of engaged initiatives on NAN blogs.

Lincoln art Programme
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18 Studios, Nottingham
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Rob Turner & the importance of community
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Stimulating exchange

Because artists benefit from stimulating discussions and exchange, NAN has collaborated to create more opportunities for artists to get together and share experiences and contacts.

NAN talks to pan-Welsh art group Cerbyd Read on »

Ruth Jones  talks about her NAN funded project in Pembrokeshire Read on » 

How to make friends and influence people
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DIY debate

Read current articles selected by NAN about artist-led culture

Artists & empty shops Read on »

Sailing across from Canada
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Critical contexts

Read the NAN commissioned web resources published here

'Public Art and Compromise'
David Cotterrell gives his view of the pitfalls and advantages of work in the public realm.
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'The New Philanthropy?'
Helen Sloan looks at changing opportunities for UK artists in the current cultural climate.
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Peer practice

NAN's Advisory Group of twelve artists from around the UK steers development of programmes and projects, assesses and awards bursaries, and reviews future plans and directions, ensuring peer review is integral to all NAN activities.
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Reviewing the first year of Go and see
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NAN as a model of peer reviewed funding
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