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UK Residencies

Andrea Ronan outlines some UK residencies including what sponsors or residency programmers may expect in return for the fees, studios, materials and accommodation on offer.

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The Forest and The Forester (after Maeterlinck)
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Grizedale Arts

Jane Watt profiles Grizedale Arts, its residency programme and focus on research and process-based work that encourages interaction with the physical and social environment.

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page from sketchbook
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Johanne Mills

Amanda Fielding looks at the activities of Johanne Mills and provides insights into the versatility of the contemporary artist.

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No Escape
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Shelly Goldsmith

Nina Madden talks to Shelly Goldsmith about her career to date, and receiving the Jerwood Applied Arts Prize.

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Arbor with Gate
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Ben Coode-Adams

Brigid Howarth takes an in-depth look at the career path of sculptor and new-media artist Ben Coode-Adams, who makes his living from public and private commissions.

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Sycamore Box with Raw Vessels
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Kate Schuricht

Brigid Howarth looks at the career of ceramic artist Kate Schuricht who developed her own business after receiving a Crafts Council Setting Up award.

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Out of Blue
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Zarina Bhimji

Manick Govinda profiles Zarina Bhimji and uncovers how two awards have played a pivotal role in her recent work.

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Dale Primary School
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Muf

David Redhead profiles Muf, a collaborative practice of art and architecture committed to public realm projects, exploring its manifesto, projects and modes of collaborative working.

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Scavengers
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Joshua Sofaer

Roddy Lumsden talks to artist Joshua Sofaer about the differences between performance and live art, audiences, and finding funding.

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Crying Glasses (an aid to melancholia)
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Hayley Newman

Hayley Newman works performatively, producing live events, film, video and photography. Sally O’Reilly looks at how she investigates modes of documentation and the historical placement of the genre.

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Sod's Lawn
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Tanya Axford

Paul Moss profiles Tanya Axford and discusses the strategies she has employed to maintain her practice.

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A personal history of corruption
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Artists’ business

Brigid Howarth looks at how Sue Park, Amanda Doughty, Joe Magee and Kuljit Chuhan make a living thourgh selling their work or skills.

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Joshua Sofaer
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Self-employed artist

Linda Ball explores how self-employed artists operate and how an artist-run business can work.

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Group
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Starter studios

Rebecca Farley profiles the Starter studios programme and looks at how six of the scheme’s previous artists were able to develop their careers.

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Bumpy Bag
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Next move

Heather Rigg profiles Next Move, a national professional development scheme which aims to launch the careers of applied artists.

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Eight-fifty light
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Artists’ product

Hilary Williams talks to four artists about how they have developed specific products. She learns about their initial motivation and inspiration, how they developed their ideas into production and what marketing strategies they employed for these particular products.

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Safe working practice

Whilst safe working practice is largely a matter of common sense, it is also a legal and professional issue. This guide by David Pope introduces the key legislation and offers practical advice on risk assessment.

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Marketing

Marice Cumber introduces key marketing concepts for artists and offers advice to help target your marketing effectively.

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Babel's Folly
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Cultural condition

Illustrating the approach she brings to her new role at [a-n], Gillian Nicol highlights some of the challenges and opportunities for artists and their practice today, looking broadly at education and employment, status and lifestyle and the impact of widening access to technology.

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All that clusters…

Located in a ‘cultural industries’ area ourselves for the past three years, we can confirm that the advantages – creative networking and exchange, vibrant working environment, immediate access to like-minded cultural specialists, mutual support in development, etc – are there […]

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I dreamt I was driving my car (country road 2002)
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Barts art

A new commission from Julian Opie has launched redevelopment of the West Wing at Barts as a national Breast Care Centre of Excellence. Architects Greenhill Jenner’s proposal will create a contemporary, state-of-the-art medical facility with strong ‘patient appeal’ whilst celebrating […]

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Still Life – The Green House
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Old spaces for new art

Penelope Curtis explores how ‘installation art’ has affected our readings of art, artists and curators.

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Face corsets
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Paddy Hartley

Since completing an MA in ceramics in 1998, I’ve worked with and in response to a diverse range of people, environments and themes.

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A personal history of corruption
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Joe Magee

I studied at London College of Printing and spent the subsequent decade attempting to master print as a medium.

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Young curators rewarded

A gallery run by children is amongst recent recipients of a Scottish Arts Council lottery grant. Room 13, a group of primary school children who run an art studio and gallery at Caol Primary School near Fort William, was awarded […]

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