I have been trying to focus on other things recently, so had said to artist friends that I was done with the begging bowl. Of course though then I saw something interesting and put in a proposal for a residency. […]
Key resources and tools from across this site that talk about the principles and practical application of good practice
An introduction to the wide range of practical and insightful material available to new artists on www.a-n.co.uk Includes Artists’ profiles that illustrate how artists from a range of practices and disciplines have negotiated their own paths through the art world. […]
I read with interest your latest Good Practice publication, Negotiating your practice.
Aimed at public sector arts employers, commissioners, consultants and arts trainers, addresses the context for fees and payments for artists’ residencies, workshops and community commissions. Download pdf [Size 497KB]
Although aimed at visual artists, a-n’s Good practice in paying artists, sets out a framework for paying practitioners according to their overheads and experience, and The artist’s fees toolkit have been recommended by Theatre Education News – the quarterly magazine […]
Aimed at public sector arts employers, commissioners, consultants and arts trainers, Good practice in paying artists addresses the context for fees and payments for artists’ residencies, workshops and community commissions.
Lee Corner introduces the Code of Practice for the Visual Arts.
Collyer Bristow, London
22 September – 1 December
In a collaboration between Waygood Studios and Arcadea I have been invited to be a Resident Artist in the Project Space for 6 months. See also http://textartist.blogspot.com/
Informed by the Code of practice, contains guidance on how artists and exhibition venues can achieve good practice in their working arrangements.
A text only version of this publication can be found at www.a-n.co.uk/fees_and_payments
Encouraging a consistent attitude to quantifying the value of artists across the exhibition and gallery world.
Are you ready to tackle all those topics you love to avoid? The T&Cs, the small print. Contracts, copyright, financial planning are crucial to protecting your practice. Over three sessions, you’ll learn how to stay smart when it comes to running your practice as a business; managing finances, negotiating contracts, license your images and gaining extra income via the Artist’s Resale Right. Using a mix of theory and hands-on practical exercises, gain insight and control to navigate the intricacies of business in the art world.
Session 1 | Protecting your practice: Financial planning
Friday 3 May 2024, 12:30-2:30pm
With Mahmood Reza
Session 2 | Protecting your practice: Copyright
Friday 10 May 2024, 12:30-2:30pm
With DACS
Session 3 | Protecting your practice: Contracts
Friday 17 May 2024, 12:30-2:30pm
With Ceri Hand
Free for a-n members. Please log in to register for this event. Not yet a member? Find out more and join a-n today.
It has been nearly three weeks since my last blog post… I have tried two or three times to write but nothing has quite hit the spot. The bits I started felt like place holders. Just words with nothing much […]
This blog is for the Level 6 Professional Practice 2 module. I will use this blog to research and analyse different ways of using online marketing resources in order to grow my understanding of how best to cultivate online opportunities as a professional artist.
The effects the combination of COVID-19 and Brexit has on self-representing international artists planning to exhibit in London.
Project Art Works. The Turner Prize 2021 Exhibition at The Herbert Art Museum and Gallery, Coventry. Photograph by David Levene. I’m puzzled by Laura Cumming’s 2021 Turner Prize review in the Observer newspaper. Though I also have sympathy with […]
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 […]
Our final day started with watching the sunrise from the top of the tower out my bedroom – where a weather-beaten sundial tells the time. The low cloud cover sadly meant no sun to watch rising – so a later […]
the dog makes itself comfy at my feet as i ponder how to begin this post. i’m acutely aware that in keeping at least one post per month going in this blog i’ve made two posts without words. i’ve spent […]
How on earth does art get funded…
