
Queen’s Birthday Honours 2021: Veronica Ryan and Phyllida Barlow receive awards
Recipients of this year’s Birthday Honours also include writer and ceramicist Edmund de Waal and photographer Martin Parr.
Recipients of this year’s Birthday Honours also include writer and ceramicist Edmund de Waal and photographer Martin Parr.
The Montserrat-born British sculptor Veronica Ryan has had a lively year marked by an important residency in St Ives, a first trip to the Caribbean since she was a child, and in November being announced as the third recipient of the annual Freelands Award for women artists.
Bristol-based institution is third recipient of £100,000 award designed to enable regional arts organisations to present large-scale exhibitions by mid-career female artists.
Discover practical tools to promote your art practice. In three online workshops, you’ll learn techniques to write about your practice, boost your social media engagement and most importantly make the most of the attention!
Session 1 | Promote your practice: How to write about your practice Friday 14 February 2025, 12:30 – 2:30pm With Lizzie Lloyd Session 2 | Promote your practice: How to make an impact on social media Friday 21 February, 12:30 – 2:30pm With Jane Faram Session 3 | Promote your practice: How to get the most out of interviews Friday 28 February, 12:30 – 2:30pm With Louise Benson
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Exhibitions and events from a-n members, plus other major shows.
No Particular Place to Go? 35 years of sculpture at Castlefield Gallery Hilary Jack, Turquoise Bag in a Tree Nicola Ellis, Dead powder series/ Missing bits, 2019. Mild steel and dead powder. Photo courtesy Jules Lister Charles Hewlings, […]
Yorkshire-based institution recipient of £100,000 prize given to a regional UK arts organisation to mount a major solo show dedicated to a mid-career woman artist.
Paintings that document personal relationships and domestic interiors at The Approach in London, a celebration of British sculpture at Castlefield Gallery in Manchester, and an exploration of the perception and treatment of public health at CCA, Glasgow.
Based in Wakefield, visual arts development agency The Art House continually explores ways to work with artists who face barriers to their practice. Its residency programme supports artists at different stages of their career and is shaped around individuals’ needs. Lydia Ashman speaks to Programme Producer Simon Boase and artist Rosanne Robertson about the tailored support the organisation provides to artists.
Other News In Brief: Turkish police arrest cultural workers due to their support of 2013 Gezi Park protests; Chris Rawcliffe appointed new artistic director of creative producers Forma.
This Christmas, ditch the high street and discover original artworks and handcrafted gifts by independent artists and makers who will be opening their studios or putting up market stalls at a range of venues. Jack Hutchinson makes a selection from across the UK.
43 a-n Artist members have been awarded bursaries to support self-devised professional development projects, while 24 artists receive awards to travel and develop networks and opportunities outside the UK.
Report from the first day of Engages November conference When Art and Context Leads to Meaning International Artists Practice, Education and Interpretation.