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What comes next after the degree show buzz has worn off and it’s time to stumble bleary-eyed into the next stage of your life? One year on, six 2023 graduates share their experiences and advice.

Selling your work is tough, but Artist Support Pledge and a host of a-n resources can help.

Artists and lecturers Stephen Cornford, Rebecca Court, Sean Edwards and Victoria Lucas on the return of degree shows.

City of Glasgow College student Tim Kirman is making art from teabags and memories. Kitty Bew reports.

Lucy Alves and Natascha NG discuss setting up a new magazine focussed on the art market.

All Mouth is an online gallery founded in March 2020 by final-year art students Jack Chauncy and Georg Wilson.

The Glasgow School of Art graduates created the DS2020 Simulator when their degree show was cancelled.

Nottingham Trent University BA Fine Art final-year student Tom Cobbett speaks to Jamie Limond.

BA Fine Art Hereford College of Arts final-year student Gemma Moore speaks to Valerie Zwart.

MA Fine Art, Edinburgh College of Art.  “Underpinned by endeavours to critique the inaccessibility of the arts, my work revolves around the notion that art can ultimately be a playful inquiry that oozes joy. I use colour, shape and materiality […]

BA Fine Art Sculpture, Wimbledon College of Arts, UAL. Martha Scott works primarily with everyday and mass-produced objects, exploring the materiality they hold. “Often through intuitive arranging and building, I explore the tensions and tenderness between the domestic and the […]

BA Fine Art, The Cass, London Metropolitan University final-year student Preeti Shannon Tak speaks to India Nielsen. “I am fascinated by the genetic make-up of everything” London artist Preeti Shannon Tak is in her final year of BA Fine Art […]

BA(Hons) Fine Art, Sculpture and Environmental Art, Glasgow School of Art final year student Jack McElroy speaks to Jamie Limond. “It’s about making an artwork that can be enjoyed by people who don’t want to enjoy it as an artwork” […]

In this profile, Ellen Wilkinson speaks to Izzy Kroese of Manchester-based Shy Bairns. Collective action hit the art headlines at the end of 2019 when that year’s four Turner Prize nominees formed a collective to split the award and share […]

British artists Jane and Louise Wilson began working collaboratively in the late 1980s when studying at different art colleges in Newcastle and Dundee. Nominated for the 1999 Turner Prize, the Newcastle-born twins are known for their moving image and photographic […]

What Happens When The Degree Show’s Over? Ellen Wilkinson speaks to emerging artists who have benefited from schemes in Bristol, Wakefield and London that, by subsidising studio space and providing bursaries and professional development opportunities, support early-career artists to take their next steps.

What Happens When The Degree Show’s Over? Ellen Wilkinson speaks to emerging artists who have benefited from schemes in Bristol, Wakefield and London that, by subsidising studio space and providing bursaries and professional development opportunities, support early-career artists to take their next steps.

London-based artist Larry Achiampong uses film, sculpture and performance to create work that draws on his own Ghanaian heritage, colonial history, and his experience of growing up in Britain. Here Achiampong discusses the cultural and class-based issues he experienced in education, the impact of his degree on his current practice, and how his education has also influenced how he approaches teaching.

London-based artist Rehana Zaman reflects on her BA degree show at Goldsmiths in the early 2000s, and the importance of making sure people from less privileged communities, working class and ethnic backgrounds still have access to art education.