Edited by artist Steve Pool, this research paper looks at the year-long Co-producing legacy research project which explored the legacy of Connected Communities from the perspective of the artists involved.
AUDIOBLOG – Please click here The closed boxes…. Whether they belong to Schrödinger or Pandora… While closed, they hold the possibilities. While closed, the world is safe. While closed, everything holds promise of wealth and glory, but can never be […]
With recent high-profile appointments of women in the visual arts, from Frances Morris as the new director of Tate Modern to Sarah Munro at Baltic, gender equality and the underrepresentation of female artists in the UK’s major art galleries has been put in the spotlight. Dany Louise speaks to female gallery directors who are making sure that the issue gets the attention it deserves.
Research produced as part of the year-long Co-producing legacy project, which explored how artists worked within the 2009 AHRC-led Connected Communities programme from the perspective of the artists involved.
New works and drawings are beginning as I begin exploring a couple of sites in the Mersey Estuary. I am working with The Cheshire Wildlife Trust to access and walk on a couple of reserves they manage. Gown Meadows is […]
Research and development exploring reconsiderations of landscape through my fine art practice as part of the A-N Travel Bursary 2016
I am writing to let you know that your proposal for the European City of Science Artist in Residence has not been selected. I’m sorry if this is disappointing news. Thank you very much for your interest in the project […]
– It showed weaknesses in relation to the activity’s public engagement outcomes. We noted that: It was not clear how the project would produce good artistic outcomes. More convincing public engagement plans would also have strengthened the application.
Completed a week long residency at the Cyprus College of Art, for the second year running. with it being my second visit, I felt like I already knew the place and was able to get straight into the studio […]
A one week residency here was a revelation. Unlike any other art institution, it served as a sun-drenched time-capsule away from everyday life where we could immerse ourselves in art. I simply tried to respond to the environment and to […]
I’ve been pondering a question somebody asked a little while ago that has appeared back in to my thoughts, “Do you ever get bored of drawing plants?”. I’m not sure why I’ve started thinking about this now, but maybe it’s […]
This is the final week for applications for the residency in Finland and I am excited to see people’s work, also a little anxious to see if this is of interest to the artist community. I have to remind myself […]
How on earth to continue a practice with no income??? Dealing with financial abuse and neglect.
Led by a-n, Artquest and DACS, The Artists Fund is a new community interest company providing small grants to visual artists based in the UK. The pilot programme, which offers five £1,000 grants and three commissions of £2,000, is now open for applications.
Culture Action Europe are hosting a 72-hour ‘jam session’ asking: ‘Are artists and intellectuals obliged to engage in society and politics today?’
“Work. Keep digging your well. Don’t think about getting off from work Water is in there somewhere Submit to a daily practice Your loyalty to that Is a ring on the door Keep knocking and the joy inside Will eventually […]
It can very often feel like there’s an unbridgeable gap in understanding between autistics and neurotypicals, with a frustrating delay in that situation changing anytime soon. This is especially true of organisations with established structures and practices in place, like […]
