The Lightbox, the new gallery and museum currently under construction in Woking, Surrey, is pioneering an innovative mental health and art project that aligns the history of this sensitive and often misrepresented area with current day attitudes. Artist Rachel Gadsden, […]
The programme ‘Climate Change: Cultural Change’ took place in June, 2006 in Newcastle-Gateshead, curated by Helix Arts with CarbonNeutralNewcastle.
Gallery Oldham
27 May – 2 September
The 2006 Art Forum Berlin – the renowned international trade fair for contemporary art organised by Messe Berlin GmbH in cooperation with an international art gallery advisory board – runs 30 September to 4 October 2006.
Caroine Wright on the exchange programme between Norwich School of Art and Design and Asagaya School of Art and Design, Tokyo.
Artists in Scotland will benefit from a new insurance deal negotiated by the Scottish Artists Union (SAU) executive committee.
June saw the publication by Arts Council England and the Scottish Arts Council of a series of contract checklists and Q&As (created by the writer) for galleries participating in the ‘Own Art’ scheme which offers interest-free credit (up to £2,000) to buyers of contemporary art and craft.
A definitive guide to London’s Thames Gateway has been provided by ‘Turning the Tide’, an exhibition at New London Architecture (NLA) until 2 September 2006.
Here in the Netherlands, many artists take the normal route of renting houses/apartments and studios as they would in any other country.
Artist’s story: French Mottershead
Various locations, Whitstable, Kent
3-18 June
Study by the Burns-Owen Partnership of the impact of Creative Partnerships on the creative economy.
Contents include: Is ‘Disability artist’ another label leading to ghettoised work? Notes from FASED’s panel discussion. Susan Jones on artists’ rates of pay. Focus on prizes and awards, new film fund and Midlands-based initiatives. JISC subscription package launched for universities […]
Second part of Jane Watt’s review of the Networking Artists’ Networks (NAN) initiative, which aims to qualify NAN’s key principles, identify outcomes and highlight areas for future development. pfd version [size: 737KB]. Requires pdf reader.
Various in Glasgow
4 April 2006 to 5 May 2006
Cragside Gardens & Estate
6 June 2006 to 10 October 2006
Cubitt, London
7 June – 16 July
Globe City Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne
2 June – 1 July
The City Gallery, Leicester
3 June – 8 July
Oriel Mostyn, Llandudno
19 May – 15 July
NAN: Networking Artists’ Networks
Nottingham Castle
4 April 2006 to 6 June 2006
Foreword by Jane Watt.
Jane Watt examines NAN’s characteristics and its relationship to the current networking climate.
Key NAN statistics.
