Resource
Introduction
Self-employment
Introduction to our resources on self-employment.
Making A Living - Page 2 of 2 - a-n The Artists Information Company
Resource
Introduction
Working artists
Linda Ball explores how artists, makers and desgners can find work outside their artform.
Resource
Profile
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.
Resource
Profile
Joshua Sofaer
Roddy Lumsden talks to artist Joshua Sofaer about the differences between performance and live art, audiences, and finding funding.
Resource
Profile
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.
Resource
Introduction
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.
Resource
Introduction
Self-employed artist
Linda Ball explores how self-employed artists operate and how an artist-run business can work.
Resource
Introduction
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.
Resource
Profile
Contemporary Art Society
The Contemporary Art Society (CAS) supports the museum collection of contemporary art. Hugh Adams investigates the society’s aims and activities and offers advice on making an approach to CAS.
Resource
Profile
Hidden Art
Lucy Wilson explores the development and expansion of Hidden Art, an initiative set-up by Dieneke Ferguson to promote the work of designer-makers in Hackney.