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Talking Art with Jess Bugler

Talk
12/12/2024

Jess works in the expanded field of contemporary printmaking, creating prints and installations through a combination of traditional and modern print processes, from linocut and collograph to laser cutting and Risograph. Her work explores the dissonance and complexity of modern life.

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Case study

Case study: The Dispensary Gallery

The Dispensary Gallery is a research-led art gallery in Wrexham. Its dynamic programme of exhibitions and events brings together local, national and international artist-researchers, providing a supportive hub and a space to display their work.

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Artist profile

Cameron Lings

Cameron Lings is a contemporary artist from the industrial-known town: Scunthorpe, UK. His practice combines elements of science and mathematics, these factors are critical in realising his uniquely abstract forms, where artistic form is generated from data-sets. Material choice also proves...

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News article

CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #25: Matilda Moors

Matilda Moors an artist and academic working with sculpture, writing, print and installation. She deploys languages associated with youth culture to create pieces with a skewed-cartoonesque-cuteness. Her practice and research focus on the tension between cuteness and violence as a way to probe the contradictions in contemporary consumer culture.

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Event

The Horton - Festive Marketplace

The Horton Arts Centre, Haven Way, EPSOM, Surrey, United Kingdom
Art fair
13/12/2024 to 14/12/2024

The Horton will be holding two Festive Marketplaces this year, the first on Friday 13th December in the evening, the second on Saturday 14th December during the day.

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Curator profile

Saltaire Inspired Team

Saltaire Inspired is an ambitious arts charity, creating quality contemporary arts events in unique settings.

We have a vision to establish Saltaire as an internationally recognised centre for the visual arts, inspiring people of all ages and...

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Resource

Artist Rates of Pay

Artist Union England

A guide to help artists and their employers in England to determine fair pay for artists' labour.

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Event

VAGARY

Exhibition
02/12/2024 to 15/12/2024

Cir­cu­lar Art­Space presents VAGARY, a solo exhi­bi­tion in the Meta­verse by Can­dice Black

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Upcoming opportunity

Enfolded Journeys

13/12/2024   Leeds, West Yorkshire  

PAGES is now inviting proposals for the Enfolded Journeys touring artist's book project, to be launched at The Leeds Library, Leeds, UK, 21st March until 5th April, 2025. PROPOSAL DEADLINE: 11.59pm on FRIDAY 13th DECEMBER 2024.

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News article

CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #25: Kayleigh Peters

Kayleigh Peters is a visual artist and facilitator. Her work focuses on themes of health, wellbeing and connection to earth and nature through the lens of her personal experience of living with hidden illness.

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Artist profile

Lily Hall

Lily Hall (b.2001) graduated with a First Class Honours in Fine Art from Leeds Arts University in 2022 and is currently studying on The Drawing Year 2025 at The Royal Drawing School and working in the heritage sector. Drawn to mysterious and mystical atmospheres, her paintings and drawings...

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Event

Talking Art with Layla Jabbari

Talk
19/12/2024

Layla is a freelance printmaker and illustrator from Hull. She works closely with clients on work that often has story-telling and community at its centre. Her projects have involved a variety of outcomes from animations, prints and zines to community art. Her work playfully combines printmaking and collage layered in the digital space.

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Case study

Case Study: The Kent Downs AONB

The Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is a nationally protected landscape stretching from the white cliffs of Dover to the Surrey and London border. With ancient bluebell woodlands, rugged chalk coastline, internationally rare chalk grassland, and ragstone villages, there is beauty to explore all year round. The North Downs Way National Trail, one of 15 national trails in England and Wales, is home to the arts trail, and much of it follows the legendary Pilgrims Way from Canterbury to Winchester.

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Curator profile

Fruitmarket

Fruitmarket is a free, public space for culture in the heart of Edinburgh, the Fruitmarket provides inspiration and opportunity for artists and audiences.

We programme, develop and present world-class exhibitions, commissions, publications, performances, events and engagement...

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Upcoming opportunity

The By Products of Society and Life

15/12/2024   Tyne and Wear  

The 2025 Exhibition programme is about the by-products of our society; these by-products create huge statistics that are destroying the environment that we are living in. Do you highlight these issues within your art and use a by-product to produce your artworks?

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Event

Carers Strike Art Installation!

Circular ArtSpace Gallery, 780 Fishponds Road, yard behind The Crafty Egg Café, Bristol, Somerset, United Kingdom
Exhibition
07/12/2024 to 21/12/2024

Car­ers Can’t Strike!

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Resource

Case studies for reducing your carbon footprint

Sustainable Arts in Leeds

SAIL are a group of organisations, individuals and networks, working together to promote a zero carbon / zero waste future for the cultural and creative industries of Leeds and beyond. Their website features case studies of how SAIL members on how they’ve managed to reduce their carbon footprints.

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News article

CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #25: Emily Hawes

Emily Hawes is an artist and educator based between Lancing and Bournemouth, working with 8mm & 16mm analogue film. Her films unearth the interconnections between places, people, histories and ecologies.

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Event

English Riviera Winter Open Exhibition

Artizan Collective, 74 Fleet Street, Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom
Exhibition
10/11/2024 to 24/12/2024

Wrapping up another year of Art on the English Riviera

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Curator profile

George Sfougaras

I am an artist and recent curator.

My research and practical work are beginning to focus on the formation and expression of personal, religious and cultural identities. I have begun to exhibit and comment on the work that I generate in the form of blogs and publications....

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Artist profile

Kay Aitch

I am inspired by everyday observation and experience, with a twist of imagination. I utilise a variety of materials in 2D and 3D - I paint, draw, photograph, work digitally, use paper pulp and incorporate textile. Recently I have spent time learning green wood skills, which I am now...

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Upcoming opportunity

The Kiln Room 2025 - Artizan Collective x Delamore Arts

15/12/2024   Ivybridge, Devon  

Artizan Collective are seeking potters, ceramicists and those with clay-based proclivities to join them in “The Kiln Room” a brand new exhibition being showcased as part of Delamore Arts 2025. This is a selective call.

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Event

Capturing the Inner Sound

Artizan Gallery, 7 Lucius Street, Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom
Exhibition
26/11/2024 to 24/12/2024

Artizan Printmaking and Sculpture Gallery welcomes Exeter based printmaker Val Jones for their closing exhibition of 2024.

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Case study

Case Study: Fronteer

Fronteer is run by Michael and Sharon Borkowsky and began as a freelance arts initiative to provide exhibition spaces and host open calls for artists. In October 2020 they opened a gallery of their own; Fronteer Gallery in Sheffield and have established the annual art prize 'The Fronteer Open'.

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Upcoming opportunity

Contemporary British Printmakers 2025 - Artizan Collective x Delamore Arts

15/12/2024   Ivybridge, Devon  

Artizan Collective are seeking printmakers to join them for the second year of Contemporary British Printmakers, a touring exhibition hosted by Delamore Arts as part of their annual sculpture and arts showcase. This is a selective call that will appoint a maximum of 25 artists who represent a broad spectrum of the printmaking practice.

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Curator profile

Karen Sherwood

Cupola Contemporary Art was established in 1991 and has grown to become on eof the largest most highly respected privately run contemporary art galleries in the North of England.  With a reputation for quality shows and innovation, the gallery regualrly hosts approximately 10 themed or solo...

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Event

Newcastle arts centre winter exhibition

Newcastle Arts Centre, 67 Westgate Road , Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Exhibition
16/11/2024 to 04/01/2025

Annual winter group exhibition featuring all artists associated with the Newcastle Arts Centre

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News article

CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #25: Pauline Blanchet

Pauline Blanchet is an award-winning film director and producer whose work explores sports, nationalism, and identity. She is currently pursuing a PhD at the School of Advanced Study and EHESS, studying urban identity in North Macedonia. She also runs Aral Sea Productions and is a producer at HERProductions.

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Resource

Contemporary Visual Arts Network England

CVAN England leads a collective agenda for policy change across the visual arts. They campaign to be heard, valued, and recognised so that the sector can thrive now and in the future. Links to nine regional networks across England.

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Upcoming opportunity

An Open call for Sussex Artists & Makers/ Art Installation on Devils Dyke Rd

15/12/2024   Devils Dyke/ Sussex  

An Art Opportunity for Sussex-based artists who work with low-impact materials to celebrate the acquisition of this piece of land by the charity SMART . https://www.smartlondon.org.uk

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Event

Memory Book Workshop with Maria Walker

The Horton Arts Centre, Haven Way, EPSOM, Surrey, United Kingdom
Workshop
10/01/2025

Create a unique and beautiful Memory Book to display a treasured personal item in this full-day workshop.

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Artist profile

Natalie Toplass

I’ve been trying to get to the root of why I paint what I paint, after much ruminating I think I’ve realised the different avenues my mind travels down. I’ve become more interested recently in a still life aspect to my work, looking at old toys and discarded objects and it’s the stories...

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Curator profile

Alice Bradshaw

Alice Bradshaw is an artist, curator and writer. She is interested in discarded, everyday materials and words. Recycling and repetition are important strategies in her work, which sets up a dialogue around the value of rubbish through objects, publications, exhibitions and events. Alice's...

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Event

Greener Grass - A Solo Exhibition by Lidija Antanasijević Winner of the 2022 Flourish Award

WYPW@ the Piazza Huddersfield, 42-44 Princess Alexandra Walk, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Exhibition
02/11/2024 to 12/01/2025

Solo exhibition by Serbian-born, London-based artist and printmaker Lidija Antanasijević bringing together various works from across the artist’s expansive practice. The selected works showcase Lidija’s deep knowledge and fascination with printmaking and her mastery of the medium creating a multilayered show, centred around themes of personal and cultural belonging.

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Case study

Case Study: Benji Appleby-Tyler

Benji Appleby-Tyler is an emerging artist turned curator, who is currently studying Fine Art at University. He create an open call on CuratorSpace to work with other artists on his participatory project 'IDEA Portable Protest Kit'. Artists followed instructions to construct a 'soap box' and create an individual performance which was collated into a showreel.

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News article

CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #24: Sarah Wood

Sarah Wood works with the found object, particularly the documentary image, to interrogate the relationship between the narrating of history and individual memory. Her recent work explores the meaning of the archive, in particular the politics of memory; why some objects are preserved while others are ignored. She also curates artists' film through Club des Femmes, a project co-founded with Selina Robertson.

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Upcoming opportunity

Metamorphosis/ Special Edition

15/12/2024   Tbilisi  

Collect Art is looking for artists working in different media, such as painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, contemporary jewellery, textile, installation, illustration, mixed media, photography, collage, digital art, etc...

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Event

Creative Hand-Stitching Workshop with Maria Walker

The Horton Arts Centre, Haven Way, EPSOM, Surrey, United Kingdom
Workshop
18/01/2025

Create a unique and striking hand-stitched textile artwork from a simple line drawing in this full-day workshop.

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Resource

YVAN

YVAN is made up of Visual arts professionals, individual artists and makers, studios, collectives, Higher and Further Education departments and professionals, visual arts organisations and artist networks in Yorkshire. Alongside region-specific advice, opportunities, events and support, they have also gathered regional and general resources to support artists in developing their practice.

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Curator profile

Animate Projects

Animate Projects is an arts agency working at the intersection of film, animation and art, established in 2007 by curator/producers Abigail Addison and Gary Thomas. We're based in Derby and Folkestone. Since 2007 we've worked with over 120 artists, filmmakers and animators to make ambitious...

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Artist profile

Huxley

A professional oil painter who works out of his studio in Cheshire. Whilst Landscapes and Cityscapes remain prominent in his work, he turns to whatever subject matter draws his attention, including embracing the freedom and limitless potential that abstraction offers. He has now created a...

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Event

Maria Walker - These Are A Few Of My Favourite Things Exhibition

The Horton Arts Centre, Haven Way, EPSOM, Surrey, United Kingdom
Exhibition
04/01/2025 to 23/01/2025

Artist Maria Walker, one of the winners of The Horton Summer Exhibition 2024, exhibits a curated collection of her thought-provoking textile and mixed media work.

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News article

CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #24: Samiya Younis

Samiya Younis, a British-born Pakistani artist in London, draws inspiration from her South Asian heritage. Her work blends contemporary and traditional techniques, exploring themes of identity, storytelling, and cultural complexity. Through sculpture, installation, performance, and painting, she challenges narratives, promoting dialogue and new perspectives.

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Artist profile

Mitali Sawant

Mitali G. Sawant is a mixed-media contemporary artist hailing from Mumbai, India currently in West Yorkshire, delves into the ethereal realm of spirituality through her captivating artwork. At the core of her practice lies the concept of Atma (Soul), representing the universal energy that...

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Event

Geopark Artist Residencies

Exhibition
20/09/2024 to 28/02/2025

Artists to Reveal Geopark Stories Through Creation of New Works

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Case study

Case Study: ARTbound

ARTbound is an arts organisation, developed and managed by photographer and curator, Meg Oxford. It began in 2014 and primarily creates events and exhibitions, by building partnerships with other art organisations, galleries and creative venues, to support artists in showing and selling their work.

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Event

Emerging Journeys Exhibition

The Fire House, Thurston Road, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Competition
06/12/2024 to 28/02/2025

Join us for Emerging Journeys, an exhibition celebrating the artistic growth and achievements of 25 talented Yorkshire artists from our previous Emerging Artist Awards. This unique showcase offers a glimpse into their journeys as they evolve and establish their voices in the art world.

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