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You choose the winner

Woolgather are Leeds-based artists John Slemensek Annie Nelson and Chris Woodward. They founded the Woolgather Art Prize in 2011 ‘from a need to explore the artist’s role in society and to celebrate the creative lifestyle’.

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Digital craft innovation

With potential to replace the need for specialised and time-consuming grant applications or other more formal and traditional fundraising techniques, the phenomenon of crowd-funding has been quickly embraced by an increasing number of artists as a way to generate and distribute funds.

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i serve only you?
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Unravelling the National Trust

Unravelling the National Trust, devised by artist-run organisation Unravelled, is a three-year project taking place in Nymans House and Gardens; Uppark House and Garden in West Sussex; and The Vyne in Hampshire between 2012-14. It forms part of the Trust New Art programme taking place at selected National Trust properties across England.

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Artist fund proposed

An initiative by leading artists’ organisations aims to improve artists’ access to funding for their practice.

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Art moves – 2012 May

Comings and goings amongst arts professionals and curators, designed to aid networking and collaboration.

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Singing Cloud
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Who goes to the arts?

Twelve visual arts organisations in the South West have recently taken part in an audience benchmarking project delivered by Audiences South West in partnership with Turning Point South West.

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Still life with electric fan
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Prizewinners announced

Thirty-eight artists have been selected from more than 600 hundred applications for the 5th Oriel Davies Open exhibition (Oriel Davies Gallery, Newtown, until 27 June). “Works presented use diverse materials and visual techniques to push boundaries – such as challenging […]

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First AD:uk fellowships awarded

Arts Development UK (AD:uk) has developed a scheme that enables members to earn credits for annual professional development and training experience, certificated through a Fellowship programme. Credits come from a range of professional development initiatives including services provided by AD:uk and others.

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Rendez-Vous
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CAVE

CAVE will take place in Liverpool during the opening weekend of the 7th Liverpool Biennial this autumn.

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Making and funding work: crowdfunding
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Better fundraising

In March, crowdfunder WeDidThis – a partner in a-n’s Granted professional development programme – merged with Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s PeopleFundIt platform.

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Journey?s end
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Journey’s end

Former Waygood Gallery and Studios relaunches as Baltic outpost.

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Manchester Artists? Bonfire
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Artists’ Bonfire

At the end of January, artists gathered at Islington Mill in Salford to burn their art works. This was the second Artists’ Bonfire, organised by artist Rosanne Robertson; the first took place in January 2011.

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Broken & Found
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Don’t Look Back! I Told You So

An exhibition of new work by Chien-Wei Chang at New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester, forms part of the national crafts initiative ‘the shape of things’.

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Plunge
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Visions of an underwater city

Plunge, a new public art work by Michael Pinsky, imagines a time 1,000 years in the future when the effects of climate change have transformed the city of London.

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