Intro to Ecological Film Making Workshop
The Quaker tapestry Museum, The Quaker Tapestry Museum, KENDAL, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Workshop
16/08/2025
This workshop offers an easy and experimental introduction for anyone interested in making moving-images responding to the natural world. The workshop provides an overview to non-fiction filmmaking (AKA creative documentaries), enthusing participants with the techniques to play with creative approaches towards documentation in their own lives.
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.
David Hiney
I am a Manchester based photographer, interested in our relationship with the environment and the effect that this has on the natural and built world. I have been accredited as a Carbon Aware Photographer by the Carbon Literacy Trust (via RedEye Photography Network)
Japanese Papercut Workshop
The Quaker tapestry Museum, The Quaker Tapestry Museum, KENDAL, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Workshop
06/09/2025
In this mindful and session, professional artist Pui Lee will help you to create your own unique design to be cut into paper to create a wonderful artwork to take home with you
CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #27
The CuratorSpace Artist Bursary is a quarterly award to support contemporary artists to develop their practice, The artists selected for CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #27 are Kenny Ros, Kerrie Hanna, Amy Jackson, and Chloe Monks.
The Horton, Epsom - Festive Makers Market - December 2025
The Horton Arts Centre, Haven Way, EPSOM, Surrey, United Kingdom
Art fair
06/12/2025
The Horton Marketplace - approximately 40 stallholders selling their handmade items which include jewellery, textiles, ceramics, artwork and much more!
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...
Shape Arts
Shape Arts is a disability-led arts organisation which works to improve access to culture for disabled people by providing opportunities for disabled artists, training cultural institutions to be more open to disabled people, and through running participatory arts and development programmes.
Anise Academy | Summer 2025
Anse Gallery, 27-33 Malham Road, London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Workshop
17/07/2025 to 18/07/2025
Join us on 17 & 18 July 2025 for 2 days of talks, discussions and workshops lead by Gallerists, Directors, Art Critics, Artist and other art professionals. We'll cover a wide range of topics to help you navigate the commercial art scene.
Paper Cosmos
04/07/2025 Worcester, Worcestershire
Fragment Collective invites you to explore the limitless possibilities of paper-based media, from collage and assemblage to drawing and printmaking. This exhibition seeks works that reimagine the familiar, delving into the uncanny, otherworldly, and surreal, using paper as a medium to transform reality and create new, alternative worlds.
Jamie Holman
Holman works with traditional making practices and processes, that he subverts with contemporary content, challenging both the currency of craft as a nostalgic strategy for making, and our perceptions of what constitutes ‘heritage.’ Holman is a non executive director of The National...
Feathers & Fields - An exhibition of watercolours by Cat Barrett
Ilkley Arts Studio, 4 Castle Yard, Ilkley , United Kingdom
Exhibition
19/07/2025 to 20/07/2025
Ilkley Arts is delighted to host a brand new solo exhibition by local artist and Ilkley Arts trustee, Cat Barrett, taking place over the weekend of Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th July at the Ilkley Arts Studio. This pop-up show, titled Feathers & Fields, brings together Cat’s latest collection of watercolour and ink paintings inspired by open skies, birdlife, and the quiet poetry of landscape.
CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #26: Alice Sheppard Fidler
Alice Sheppard Fidler received the Gilbert Bayes Award from the Royal Society of Sculptors, the CAS Emerging Sculptor Development Award in 2023/4, and is an Associate at Spike Island, Bristol. She is a founding member of Studio Voltaire Gallery and Arts Charity and runs the artist-led initiative The Hide Artist Retreat. Before completing her MA in Fine Art at the University of the West of England in 2020, she worked in design for television, film, and fashion.
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.
History of Modern and Contemporary Art of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
Online, London, United Kingdom
Talk
22/06/2025 to 27/07/2025
Exploring the Art of MENA Led by a renowned art historian, critic, and Senior Teaching Fellow at SOAS, University of London, this online course examines modern and contemporary art from the Middle East and North Africa. Covering key movements since the 1930s, it explores global influences, curatorial trends, and the role of diaspora across diverse media, from painting to performance.
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...
DigiLab: Free week-long projection mapping workshop
04/07/2025 Blackpool, Lancashire
Calling all aspiring mapping installation artists! We’re thrilled to be returning to Blackpool this November for another DigiLab – a FREE workshop week for anyone who wants to develop skills in projection-mapping.
16th Community Art Exhibition
Circular ArtSpace Gallery, 780 Fishponds Road, yard behind The Crafty Egg Café, Bristol, Somerset, United Kingdom
Exhibition
03/07/2025 to 27/07/2025
Explore a diverse collection of artworks in our unique double-decker bus gallery, showcasing the talent of artists from Bristol and beyond. A true celebration of creativity!
Leeds Arts Health and Wellbeing Network
A network to champion, support and connect people interested in how arts and culture can have benefits for health, care and wellbeing in the Leeds City Region. Focus on Place-Based Arts and Health, Creative Ageing, Creativity Wellbeing, Creativity Workforce Wellbeing. Regional and general resources available.
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...
Summer Exhibition
The Mill Gallery, Unit 5 Cardinal House, Swinnow Grange Mills, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Exhibition
20/06/2025 to 03/08/2025
The Mill Gallery Presents Summer Exhibition 2025. A vibrant celebration of contemporary creativity!
Adele Karmazyn
Adele studied for her B. A. (Hons) Degree in Textile Art at Winchester School of Art. After a short spell working for an interior magazine in London she set out to see the world. Years later, settling down in the historic city of York, she completed a diploma in Children's book illustration...
CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #26: Helen Thompson
Helen Thompson's art practice focuses on the body, movement, and embodied experience, with a strong emphasis on mark-making and line. She works intuitively to create drawings, paintings, and mixed media pieces that explore and express these themes drawing upon personal experiences.
Artist Talk: Natalia Millman and Kate Ray, Founder, Art of Grieving
St Peter's Church, St Albans , Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Talk
13/08/2025
Natalia Millman, lead artist of "Letters to Forever" project in conversation with Kate Ray, the founder of Art of Grieving. Artist Talk: Natalia Millman & Kate Ray. 13th August, 1-2PM
Hope - Exhibition Open Call
04/07/2025 Leeds, West Yorkshire
Rebecca Solnit wrote on living in dark times: ‘We are living through times of unprecedented change, but in uncertainty lies the power to influence the future. Now is not the time to despair, but to act. Hope is an embrace of the unknown.’ What does hope mean to you? What does it represent? Does it energise you? What makes you feel hopeful?
MEANS magazine: Hope / Magic
05/07/2025
MEANS magazine is a new physical magazine supporting grassroots art, music and culture. We work to support artists to share their practice through the publication of the magazine, with a focus on broadly experimental, unusual practices of all disciplines. We are seeking submissions for our newest magazine, with the theme 'Hope / Magic'.
Change, release, Belonging for the Ukrainian community
St Peter's Church, St Peter's Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Workshop
17/08/2025
Self-discovery, stree release and gentle movement practice in Ukrainian language. 17th August, 1-4.30PM
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'.
b-side
b-side is an arts organisation based in Dorset, UK. We work with and commission artists to make new site-responsive work revealing the marginal, often forgotten and less commercial aspects of our coastal towns and communities. We invite professional artists to make artworks in response to...
Mindful Clay
St Albans Museum & Gallery, St Peter's Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Workshop
19/08/2025
A mindful clay workshop to gently explore loss through creating personal grief jars in a supportive space. 19th August, 1-3PM
Funding library
The White Pube
This library is a resource of successful funding applications that you can learn from to write your own bids. It also includes links to other resources such as application templates and crib sheets.
Heather Allsop @PaintYorkshireHeather
I’m a self taught Yorkshire artist creating bright colourful textured oil paintings on canvas and wood. My inspiration comes from walks in the Dales and flowers around my garden studio.
Caring for Carers: for companions of people with dementia
St Peter's Church, St Peter's Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Workshop
20/08/2025
A creative wellbeing workshop for companions of people with dementia to explore self-care through movement, writing and art. 20th August, 1-3.30PM
CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #26: Sam Ivin
Sam Ivin is a photographic artist who explores social issues and the people connected with them. By documenting their stories and perspectives he hopes to provide a more personal, tangible understanding of them. His process often involves hosting photography workshops, where he creates collaborative artwork with project participants.
Phantasmal Gallery's Big Photography Exhibition (online)
05/07/2025 Leicestershire
Phantasmal Gallery is looking for photos under all themes for a online exhibition.
English Riviera Summer Open Exhibition
Artizan Collective, 74 Fleet Street, Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom
Exhibition
29/06/2025 to 24/08/2025
A vibrant celebration of contemporary visual art.
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...
ArtGeminiPrize 2025 - Call For Artists
06/07/2025 London
12th Edition ArtGeminiPrize 2025 Call For Artists - Painting Photography Sculpture
Letters to Forever
St Peter's Church, St Albans , Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Exhibition
06/08/2025 to 28/08/2025
Letters to Forever is a project by artist Natalia Millman that explores how personal stories of loss are retold through visual art.
Contract of Self Care
Luminara Florescu
This toolkit supports a best practice model for artists who have a social practice as well as the participating members of the public involved in their projects. It explores ways of working as a social practice artist that are sustainable for artists, including those with physical and mental health disabilities. Funded by a-n Artist Bursary 2021 TIME, SPACE, MONEY.
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.
‘Letters to Forever’: Performance and Experimental Film Screening
St Peter's Church, St Albans , Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Exhibition
28/08/2025
A collaborative performance blending experimental film, sound and live readings to explore the grief, memory, and transformation.
Janet Tryner
I am a socially-engaged, early career, multidisciplinary, conceptual, female visual artist based in the West Midlands, UK. I focus on mutable urban and suburban ground level ecosystems to explore intersections of culture, species and matter. My research starts with collecting found objects...
CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #26: Milly Aburrow
Through a playful colour palette and a comical stylisation, Milly Aburrow's work characterises the parameters of commercialisation, consumerist society, and particularly contemporary food culture. She was a recipient of the Kenneth Armitage Young Sculpture Prize 2023 and exhibits in galleries across the UK.
The Horton, Epsom - August Marketplace
The Horton Arts Centre, Haven Way, EPSOM, Surrey, United Kingdom
Art fair
30/08/2025
The Horton Marketplace - approximately 40 stallholders selling their handmade items which include jewellery, textiles, ceramics, artwork and much more!
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...
Summer felting & textiles workshops in Bardsey, near Leeds
Bardsey Arts Studio, 42a Church Lane, Bardsey, , Leeds, West Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Workshop
05/07/2025 to 13/09/2025
A fun series of short felting & textiles workshops. Saturday morning sessions. Tutor led. Practical, hands-on, crafting. Needle felting; wet felting; nuno-felting; block printing & patchwork. Barn conversion arts studio, near Leeds. Free parking: Refreshments: Short sessions: Small groups: Bardsey Arts Studio 42a Church Lane, Bardsey LEEDS LS17 9DS. Average price per person £35:
CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #23: Gil Mualem-Doron
Gil Mualem-Doron is a transdisciplinary artist working across photography, film, large-scale installation, and textile art. His work focuses on decolonial practices, intersectional identities, everyday urbanism, and social and climate justice. While his practice is research-based and socially engaged, it is deeply influenced by his lived experiences as a neurodiverse, queer, Jewish migrant, and is firmly rooted in activism.
Ray Gumbley
Gumbley is a self taught fine art portrait, landscape and still life photographer, spending his earlier life writing poetry and scripts for his own personal wellbeing until he picked up a camera in the late nineties. Gumbley, went professional in February 2020 and works from his home studio in...
Memento Vivere (Remember to live)
Crypt Gallery, Euston Rd. (Duke's Road Entrance), London, United Kingdom
Exhibition
06/09/2025 to 18/09/2025
Memento Vivere: An evocative art exhibit by SLART at the Crypt Gallery, inviting reflection on life, death, & beauty hidden in plain sight. Opening night 6th September 6-9 pm.
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.
Summer Sculpture Exhibition
Artizan Printmaking & Sculpture Gallery, 7 Lucius Street, Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom
Exhibition
05/07/2025 to 20/09/2025
Featuring works of Lucy D'Auvergne, Emmy Palmer, Emma Baldwin and Zoe Clare