‘Atomino’, experimental art and music festival
West-Saxon Textile Museum, Crimmitschau
27 – 29 August 2010
West-Saxon Textile Museum, Crimmitschau
27 – 29 August 2010
MAK, Vienna19 May – 5 September 2010
Thoughts from artists and arts professionals about how cuts in public spending will affect their future working pattern. Plus April Britski gives an account of how recent governmental decisions to cut arts funding have affected Canadian artists.
12 Visual art representatives address the damage that will be inflicted by proposed spending cuts, in a letter to the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport.
I’d imagine its impossible to write a blog on the topic of art and mental health without eventually having to consider the practice of art as therapy. So I’ve come to Belfast his week to hook up with some old […]
Its been an intense couple of weeks and it seems that my focus has drifted slightly from this project to other seemingly more pressing matters. Last Tuesday saw me in London for a job interview, after which I decided to […]
Arc, The Vaults, Birmingham
24 May 2010
Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh
23 February 10 April
I’ve finally started to get going again – at the worst time! Exams have begun and i’m so busy at the school, but the Easter holiday ignited my making flame, and i’ve started being alot more creative. Alongside some image […]
Response from AIR: Artists Interaction and Representation.
Launched in 2006,Turning Point is a national ten-year strategy for the visual arts. A network of regional Turning Point groups has since been emerging, each charged with “strengthening the visual arts infrastructure”.
New research from innovative think-tank Mission Models Money (MMM), developed through a partnership with the Cultural Leadership Programme, is exploring and developing a body of theory and practice about the competencies, qualities and attributes that will equip people working in the cultural sector to thrive in the fast changing, complex, uncertain and unpredictable operating environment.
Trinity Buoy Warf Gallery, London
22 – 24 April 2010
Institute of Contemporary Arts, London8 April – 14 May 2006
Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham
17 September 2009 – 1 June 2010
Oriel Davies Gallery, Newtown
6 February – 7 April 2010
I’ve been doing some research for the next Taxed event in Liverpool and have been visiting some people for a chat as well as emailing (and proabably irritating) everyone I know. I have also been using exhibition openings to prey […]
Linda Ball is project leader of Creative Graduates Creative Futures the largest research study to date about the career paths of art and design graduates. She talks to Jane Watt about the research, her own experience of a portfolio career and the importance of having creativity at the core of professional practice.
Jack Hutchinson reports back from The State of the Arts – The Conference for the Arts, hosted by the Royal Society for the Encouragement of the Arts, Manufacturers and Commerce (RSA).
Arts Council England has embarked on an extensive exercise to consult stakeholders including artists on their policies and priorities for the future.
‘Taking Time: Craft and the Slow Revolution’, an exhibition from Craftspace curated with maker Helen Carnac, tours from Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery in January to Dovecot Studios in Edinburgh.
The State of the Arts conference organised by Arts Council England and RSA (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) and held in January in London was heralded as a key opportunity to examine the current and future challenges and opportunities around domestic arts policy, strategy and funding and Britain’s position within the global cultural landscape.
Stockholm scene(s) It’s nearly 7.30, and the end of January. Time passes very quickly. Today: I noticed that it’s three years since I started this blog. It’s been an incredible three years – in lots of ways! In the last […]