You searched for residencies - a-n The Artists Information Company

Resource Archive News archive

Highland residencies announced

Thanks to lottery funds through the Scottish Arts Council, the first artists’ residencies for Scotland’s celebration of Highland culture in 2007 were awarded in October.

0 0
The artist (in the chair)
Resource Archive News archive

Residencies awarded

Eleven artists have been awarded residencies at Acme’s Fire Station work/live space, as part of this ongoing programme. Slade graduate and recent fellow at The British Library Ming Wong and Ben Cove, recent exhibitor at LMU Leeds and Castlefield Gallery […]

0 0
Untitled
Resource Archive News archive

International residencies

Established in 1988, London-based Delfina Studio Trust provides the largest international residency programme in the UK. Of thirty studios, twelve are allocated as an award that provides artists with studio space and related facilities free of charge for one or […]

0 0
Island photographs
Resource Archive News archive

International residencies

Sixty–one artists’ residencies in twenty–five countries have taken place since the inception of ACE’s International Fellowship Programme in 2001. These have benefited more than 130 artists. A celebratory event for this initiative was held in July at Über–trendy Sketch Art […]

0 0
Two types of felt
Resource Archive News archive

Residencies

Two new residencies are in the pipeline for artist, writer and recent new a-n staff member Cathryn Jiggens. From June until August she will be the first artist-in-residence at the Courthouse in Otley – a Victorian magistrate’s court recently transformed […]

0 0
Sonic Deer Antler
Resource Archive News archive

Residencies announced

Winners of the 2004 Glenfiddich residencies are Christine Borland, Ross Sinclair and Louise Hopkins who will each be provided with accommodation, studio and gallery space to create and show new work. Marking the centenary of the Entente Cordiale, the 2004 […]

0 0
Resource Archive News archive

Arts losses

Organisations around the UK facing cuts or closure.

0 0
Cuts in Culture: The impact on creativity conference
Resource Archive News archive

Culture cuts

Report from the recent conference held in London.

4 0
Resource Archive News archive

Beyond the commission

As an increasing number of publicly-funded arts organisations seek out new models and initiatives for support, Artsway is providing a valuable platform to debate and explore what already exists, raising the issue of how longer-term support of artists can be maintained and increased in a period of arts austerity.

0 0
Play
Resource Archive News archive

International relations

Supporting the international activities of artists and arts organisations is a key function for many national arts funding agencies. In order to investigate this area of arts policy and identify key issues affecting the programs and priorities of such agencies, the International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies (IFACCA) conducted a worldwide survey in English, French and Spanish, the results of which have been analysed and supplemented by other research and presented in a report.

0 0
Resource Archive News archive

That was the year that was

“The artist has always occupied a privileged but fragile position in the public eye. For centuries, we have looked to artists across all disciplines to inspire and entertain us, to help us explore the limits of human nature and human possibilities, [and] at times to lead debate and forment revolution.”

0 0
Resource Archive News archive

Tracking AIR activism

Alongside AIR’s campaigns and work looking at the issues affecting artists, a group of AIR activists (myself included) have volunteered to play a more active role; raising awareness of the value of artists. These are early days in what will hopefully prove to be long-term and ever-widening effort, but conversation has begun and some activists already have events planned.

0 0
Nothing is Still
Resource Archive News archive

Commonality across cultures

For twenty-five years Manchester’s Chinese Arts Centre has focused on exchange of creative practice from one culture to another.

0 0
Difficult for artist parents?
Resource Archive News archive

Difficult for artist parents?

“It’s hard for all working mums (and dads) to find a work/life balance isn’t it – what’s so different for artists?” This was a question posed recently by a friend over dinner. I’d been banging on about APT – Artist Parents Talking – specifically about APT’s current search for funding, without stopping to think that she might not understand the basic premise of the network.

0 1
Intrusion struckture 11
Resource Archive News archive

Gift of time and space

A UK-wide scheme that enables artists and makers to work alongside students in universities and colleges for mutual benefit is launching a digital portfolio of stories from artists who’ve taken part in these ‘mini residencies’.

0 0
Resource Archive News archive

Away from home

Artquest’s international practice seminar held in March at A Foundation London coincided with the ‘Journeys with No Return’ exhibition. Speakers included: artist and exhibitor Kiran Kaur Brar, whose residency in Istanbul was part of this three-city project; project curator Alice […]

0 0
The Nature on the Beast
Resource Archive News archive

Artist parents: speak up

“There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall” Cyril Connolly, Enemies of Promise, 1938

0 0
Arts Reverie façade
Resource Archive News archive

Arts Reverie

A unique project for artists, creative thinkers and cultural practitioners, Arts Reverie is located in the heart of a traditional pol (neighbourhood) in the historic city of Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

0 0
I have a dream
Resource Archive News archive

More access to art colleges

AA2A has secured a further two years’ funding from Arts Council England through the Grants for the Arts lottery fund.

0 0