Let’s be honest, I started my art business because I love make art, not because of the admin. Frankly, I didn’t even stop to consider that side of the business when I started it – there were people who like my art and asked to buy it so I gave them a ways to do that.
Four 2024 graduates featured in last year’s guide look back on their degree show and tell us what they’ve been up to since.
I am both disappointed and frustrated not to have received an artists’ working grant (again). It would be fantastic to have the opportunity to live and work as an artist full-time for a year at least once. I thought that […]
Find the right funding for you. Over three workshops, gain the tools and confidence to secure grants, smash your crowdfunding target and boost your income – now and for the future. With expert insights and hands-on exercises, you’ll be ready to make smarter funding decisions and stronger applications.
Session 1 | Funding and fundraising: Make the most of your application Friday 30 May 2025, 12:30 – 2:30pm With Garth Gratrix Session 2 | Funding and fundraising: Building resilience Friday 6 June, 12:30 – 2:30pm With Emilia Telese Session 3 | Funding and fundraising: Different approaches Friday 13 June, 12:30 – 2:30pm With Rosalind Davis
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A focus on alternative art education programmes, from self-organised to more structured offerings from institutions.
New temporary creative spaces in Crawley from the beginning of April to the end of June 2025.
Testing Ground is Yorkshire Artspaces’s residency programme at Exchange Place Studios, providing a supported and intensive period of creative experimentation for an artist based in Sheffield. I am delighted to be their 2025 artist in residence.
In January last year, I wrote this post about an impending studio move: ‘There’s no doubt that the ongoing uncertainty has been disruptive and affected my work output. But my resolution for 2024, though very hard to do, is to […]
I always reread my last post before writing the next because sometimes the same things are washing around my head and I want to write with continuity rather than repetition. I think Christmas, and these very short winters days […]
