Ahead of next week’s climate summit in Paris, over 300 artists, writers, musicians and actors have signed an open letter calling on world leaders to reach an agreement to halt global warming.
This week’s selection, chosen from events posted by a-n members on the site’s popular Events section.
Have I changed my mind about one print that I may show in Pretty’s exhibition? I have had a slight doubt in one of my prints to show in the latest upcoming exhibition at the pretty’s solicitors in Ipswich and […]
Getting an idea out from inside of my head where it makes sense in every way and turning it into reality is the process I have been exploring in a 2 dimensional way through painting and drawing. Now I am […]
Since last week my mind has been all over the place; last week was so overwhelming due to continuous studio work, foundry workshops and the gap critique that I was involved in. However, I finally feel that my practice has […]
Map showing all the ferry connections between the islands. We had a very enjoyable workshop today with 7 children from all the remote isles schools, 1 from Out Skerries, 1 from Foula, 2 from Fetlar, 3 from Fair Isle. The […]
Austmarka | 3 degree | overcast sleep late speed through breakfast avoid the news focus on muesli spend the morning in the studio with the Norwegian artist we look at each other’s work talk about Venice she visited this year […]
Drawing, then drawing over other people’s work at the Kingston Art Group (KAG) Gallery, Kingston Upon Hull
Hats off to Paula Boulton 10th August 2015. Paula Boulton wears a fetching pink hat. Those fortunate enough to work with her before and after this date will also know she has many hats in her creative wardrobe: musician; director; […]
I am organising a Museum’s Learning Day in Sittingbourne at the Ideas Test head office, Jan 29th 2016. I am looking for interesting and provocative speakers who can bring new ideas about how Museums work with artists. Suggestion are welcome! […]
I am a third-year undergraduate student currently studying at UCS. Perception Series:
While working on my dissertation, with the focus on Augusta Savage & Kara Walker’s artwork. I work with the same focus on Identity, perceptions, and the representation of these subjects.
Beth Bate, director of Great North Run Culture, has been appointed head of the Dundee arts organisation.
AUDIOBLOG – Please click here I am aware it has been over a week since I posted, and it’s not like me is it? As I sit here, not sleeping, again, I mull over the reason why. It is because […]
Looking for Christmas present ideas but want to avoid the high street? Why not support artists and/or organisations that promote contemporary art by purchasing unusual or limited edition works online instead. Here’s 10 ideas to start you off, from a 50p badge to a £400 print.
The chancellor George Osborne announced surprisingly positive news for Arts Council England in his spending review speech, with expected cuts turning into a modest increase in cash. But, cautions Mark Robinson, there’s much more to funding the arts than national portfolio organisations and major museums.
I am preparing a funding proposal for Ravensbourne’s internal research. I teach there on the Postgraduate programmes. My research centres on using programming to control the movement of motors
A blog about working in both traditional and digital media with electronics
What an amazing experience I had today visiting the Silent Explosion exhibition of Ivor Davies’ work at the National Museum in Cardiff; also the chance to hear about the work from the curator of the exhibition, Judit Bodor. The first […]
Da lasses in 1958, Agnes’s diary started in 1957 the first season, recording their wages and the amount of herring from each boat, and she has listed all the boats in the back. A precious little book.
Chancellor George Osborne delivers Autumn Statement and Spending Review, outlining cuts to government departments, whilst promising increased funding for the Arts Council.
We all know the benefits of art on our health. The arts can substantially enhance lives and positively impact on patient care. Therefore it seems only right that art is being used…
