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Advocating for change: Introducing a-n Artists Council 2022 – 2025
Fifteen ambitious a-n members come together to push forward fair and sustainable working conditions for artists.
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We’re looking for artists with a diverse range of experience to join our Artists Council, an advisory group to the Board and Executive of a-n.
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Shape Arts Q&A: in conversation with artist Poppy Nash
In the second in a series of conversations with the Shape Arts’ Transforming Leadership programme cohort of 2020-2022, Shape CEO David Hevey speaks with Poppy Nash about making radical textiles, embedding lived experience into her work, and the importance of craft-activism.
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Transforming Leadership
A new project breaking through barriers within the creative industries.
40th Anniversary Feature
40 Years 40 Artists: Cornelia Parker
Cornelia Parker outlines the main changes she’s experienced as an artist over the last 20 years including the opening of Tate Modern.
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SVETTA Art Club. The Artist’s Response.
Shared Visual Experiences and Thinking Through Art is the abbreviation for SVETTA Art Club for NHS staff working at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation Trust. Today (31st March 2021) is the last day of the project and I am uploading my […]
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Brexit: Information and guidance for artists and arts organisers
Support and advice for artists and arts organisers in the light of a trade deal with the EU and the end of the Brexit transition period.
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The Martial Artist
A global celebration of Bruce Lee,
marking what would have been his 80th birthday
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Artists Council: a-n seeks new advisory group member
a-n is seeking a new member of Artists Council, an advisory group to the Board and Executive that plays a key role in advocacy, lobbying and developing a-n programmes. APPLICATION DEADLINE HAS NOW PASSED.
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A Q&A with… Omeima Mudawi-Rowlings, textiles artist
Textiles artist discusses how arts organisations need to better engage deaf and disabled artists, and how the coronavirus pandemic presents a time for change and opportunity.
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Constellations artist development programme: “A platform for new perspectives”
Nine artists selected to take part in UP Projects and Flat Time House’s free programme exploring socio-political issues, community-oriented practice and/or public contexts to develop their practice whilst collaborating with others.
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Artists – red, white and blue sky thinking
Artists are bringing their £10.8 billion per year industry in to play to help lead this country out of darkness.
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ARTFUL LEADERSHIP: novel visions needed in novel virus pandemic
Here are my notes (09/2019-05/2020) of the framework of ‘artful leadership’: artful+novel ways forward led by (neurodivergent) thinkers/makers embedded within socio-political structures to catalyse social/cultural change amid COVID-19+ future novel challenges.
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The artist and the physicist
The artist – Ian Andrews Andrews has a diverse practice that has involved painting, drawing, sculpture and film, often presented in sprawling installations. Reduced concentrated versions exist as a series of A3 hand-drawn books on tissue paper often over […]
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Artists working in higher education
Within UK universities, visual artists are working across university departments in many different ways ranging from arts and health initiatives, residencies and cultural heritage projects to commissions, teaching and PhD research. Artist Steve Pool identifies some key ways artists are working within HE and considers the value of such relationships to both artists and institutions.
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Artists Residencies: by Sharon Haward
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2019 – How was it for you? #7: Lucy Harvey, artist and co-director of Paradise Works, Salford
The artist and co-director of Salford-based Paradise Works discusses her highlights of the last year including the ‘enormous confidence boost’ of being announced recipient of the Clore Visual Arts Fellowship, supported by a-n.
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A-n Artist Bursary 2019 – Stage 1 (July – August 2019)
My project began with the start of the Tamalpa L2 Training course in Embodied Leadership at the Tamalpa Institute in California. Arriving at Mountain Home Studio (the training course location in Marin County) at the end of July 2019 felt […]
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Artists on boards: a guide to becoming a trustee or board member
Joining a board can provide artists with a voice in the decision-making room and a way to steer the arts agenda. Nicola Naismith explores what’s involved, and hears from artists and their fellow board members about the important contribution artists can make and why being a trustee matters.
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Artists On Board
A call for an artist on the board of every arts organisation.
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Participants announced for Artists’ International Delegation 2019, Denmark
a-n and Castlefield Gallery announce the eight artists who will participate in their partnership project, the Artists’ International Delegation 2019 to Denmark.
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15 artists appointed to a-n Artists Council
a-n The Artists Information Company makes 15 significant new appointments to its Artists Council.
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TRANSCRIPT: Neurodivergent Leaders in the Cultural and Academic Sectors?
Why aren’t there female leaders who identify as neuro-divergent in the arts and academia? Who are the gatekeepers? What needs to change?
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Artists Practising Well: London
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Artists Practising Well Research Report
My Artists Practising Well research report, published on the the Robert Gordon University Open Air research repository, is now available to read and download. The research is focused on affective support for creative practitioners working in participatory arts for health […]