The Scottish Arts Council (SAC) has agreed that from April 2007 it will change the way it offers support to the arts in Scotland in its role as a development and funding body, with organisations receiving either ‘foundation’ or ‘flexible’ funding.
Austrian artist, Claudia Pilsl is the inaugural artist-in-residence at the redundant church of St John the Divine, in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire.
The Visiting Arts Artist to Artist International Scheme 2006 provides the opportunity for an artist from overseas to spend a week in the UK with a UK-based artist, enabling an exchange of ideas and information and the strengthening of relationships and networks.
The Crafts Council have announced the appointment of a new director, Rosy Greenlees, and chair, Joanna Foster CBE.
The first ever study of the craft market to be undertaken in England has identified a thriving craft market worth an estimated £883 million, with further potential to grow by sixty-three per cent.
The Shop at Bluebird, King’s Road, London
24 March – 2 April
Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston
7 February – 2 April
22 March
Workplace Gallery, Gateshead
Norwich Gallery, Norwich
9 March – 22 April
Qube, Oswestry
28 February – 25 March
Haddon Tower, Birmingham
18-25 March
When asked the awkward question “What is your work about?” I have sometimes given the elusive answer, that it is an enquiry into what goes on “behind the net curtains”.
Report on coaching and mentoring in the cultural sector.
Contents include: Laura Ellen Bacon on building nests. Professional development round-up. Susannah Silver reports from visual arts conference in South Africa. Yuen Fong Ling on shifting identities in Hong Kong and Rob Olins on combining public art with landscape. Group […]
As part of marking our 25-year anniversary, Chicago-based Tom Burtonwood selects key texts from our publishing in the 1990s illustrating a-n’s impact “as a vehicle for foregrounding developments in artists’ practice and strategies”. Includes articles by Nina Edge, Sunil Gupta, […]
Alma Enterprises
3 March 2006 to 4 April 2006
Grayson Perry on exhibiting in ‘The Raw and the Cooked’.
Artist David Macintosh takes a personal look at collaborative working.
Ovada Gallery
1 January 2006 to 3 March 2006
Susan Jones introduces Perspectives on practice, an a-n Collection selected by Tom Burtonwood from a-n’s ‘back archive’ of publishing from the 1990s.
Tom Burtonwood introduces his selection of articles from a-n’s archives for Perspectives on practice, illustrating the impact a-n has had on foregrounding developments in artists’ practice and strategies.
Nina Edge on her portfolio career.
Artist’s motivations when working in the public realm.
Mike Stubbs examines some issues facing artists.
Rosie Millard looks as two projects about women’s art.
