My Gallery Watching project starts next month and my drawing practice has increased a pace, with my intention to make a drawing every day so far being kept. And the self-challenging never stops (I now dream about drawing continually) whether […]
I am excited and bit nervous to return to the studio on Monday. It’s been too long since I was last there – save for simply dropping off some materials a few weeks ago. An intense two weeks of summer-holiday […]
Rewilding usually relates to restoring land to its natural state to protect the environment. Rewilding the Artist was about restoring me to my natural state as a neurodivergent artist to nurture and create equilibrium in my life, my artistic practice […]
‘The aim of the research & development project was to reimagine and manifest my practice in a way that nurtures me as a neurodivergent person by integrating all aspects of my life, including my autistic sensory diet, and removing barriers […]
Rewilding is brave, ground breaking and completely different to anything that has been done before. It is the first steps to instilling change for neurodivergent artists in the cultural sector. ‘The world can seem totally alien where everyone talks a […]
I could not believe my eyes yesterday when I spotted a tiny orange hairy caterpillar on the pavement! I felt really lucky to have seen it considering it was so small. There must be something in what people say, if […]
If you listen to tech evangelists (is it just me or are they getting fewer in number?), you will hear that the sunlit uplands of the metaverse are just around the corner. By contrast, doommongers warn of surveillance capitalism and […]
Figure Glyphs: Recent exhibition at SearchLight Atelier & Gallery, in partnership with Mint Gold Dust.
Artists Council is an advisory group to the Board and Executive of a-n. Over a three-year term, Council members will play a key role in driving the direction of a-n’s advocacy, research and programme activities, with a focus on the leadership development of artists. Artists Council meets four times a year to voice the concerns of artists in their networks and communities, and to take part in a Leadership Development programme developed by a-n in partnership with Clore Leadership.
Fifteen ambitious a-n members come together to push forward fair and sustainable working conditions for artists.
Exhibition highlights featuring a-n members, including Kevin Hunt’s first solo show in Plymouth, plus care, repair and reuse at Somerset House.
I have a booking for artwork hire at an Irish festival what are the new Brexit rules and regs anybody at A N put a user friendly info pack together or anyone done it or are doing it please share […]
With Julie Lomax, a-n
Friday 1 November 2024, 12.30pm – 1.30pm
Online via Zoom
Join Julie Lomax, CEO of a-n for a webinar on applying for Arts Council England’s Project Grants. Learn who can apply for the fund, what types of activities are eligible and receive some top tips for preparing your application.
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Hello I have just discovered some of my work being fraudulently sold on a website without my permission. Does anyone have any experience of doing a DMCA takedown and the best way of going about it? This is the first […]
A visual essay responding to an Arts Council England and OutSet funded research trip to documenta 15, with a group of disabled d/deaf and neurodivergent artists and curators.
As usual when I have had a break from blogging – I think about two or three weeks? – it takes a while for me to decide what to blog about. I have just come back from a week at […]
