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Auction of donated works raises over £32,000 for Manchester gallery.

‘The Annuale’, a festival of independent and grassroots artistic activity coordinated by Embassy gallery, opens in Edinburgh this week.

Help shape Creative Scotland’s future plans.

This Wednesday sees the Manifesto Club, English Pen and Artsadmin celebrate their victory in the campaign against visa restrictions on visiting artists, having rallied tirelessly for important changes to red-tape immigration rules.

Jotta, the platform for emerging artists and designers, has launched its first print publication – a “compendium celebrating the artists and designers we discover through the jotta.com community and our real world escapades”.

Turning Point becomes Contemporary Visual Arts Network (CVAN) with changes to its mission, vision and values.

Artist, educator and AIR Council member Rosalind Davis reports.

Woolgather Art Prize 2012 opens tonight at 1 Cross York Street, Leeds.

10 MAY 2012, hosted by the Greater London Authority at City Hall, London.

Newtown-based gallery Oriel Davies announced the winners of its Open 2012 Awards at a ceremony on 28 April.

After a jubilant opening weekend, an influx of visiting European curators and a string of parties, Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art 2012 (GI) settles into its stride. Here, Richard Taylor highlights a few of the events and exhibitions slightly off the beaten track but not to be missed.

Introducing a-n’s Crowdfunding seminars running throughout 2012 with a new promo video posted to our ANartistsinfo channel on YouTube.

Cr8net conference for the creative industries 24 April, London.

Gallery annouces exhibiting artists for Oriel Davies Open 2012.

A new professional development programme from a-n The Artists Information Company.

Flow is one of the twelve Artists taking the lead commissions, funded by the UK Arts Councils to celebrate the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Contemporary media arts organisation VIVID, one of the previously Regularly Funded Organisations (RFOs) in Dany Louise’s ’Ladders for development’ report, announces that it is set to cease trading this spring.

Wysing Arts Centre selects four artists for next residency slot and announces unprecedented levels of applications for its programme.

Artists international development fund launches new chapter in the relationship between the Arts Council England and the British Council.

Despite massive drive by the government, investment by businesses in the arts drops to lowest level for seven years.

Exhibiting artists announced for The London Open at the Whitechapel Gallery, 4 July – 14 September 2012.

Arts Council England and the BBC today announced the 53 successful applicants who will create hundreds of hours of original commissions for online project The Space.

The national conference for the arts and culture sector ‘State of the Arts: Artists Shaping the World’ takes place tomorrow (14 February). Here are some useful links and programme highlights for those attending, and for those following via live stream and twitter.

Technology has transformed the way we live – and ways in which artists make work – since the UK’s copyright rules were last amended. The Government has developed proposals “intended to make copyright rules more flexible, and better suited to today’s needs.”