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.
Polly Mooney
I am a recent Illustration and Animation graduate. Currently, I'm a freelancing illustrator, animator and content creator. I share my art process and development on my Instagram and YouTube Channel in my weekly videos. I am very interested in Children’s Illustration and I hope to one day...
Couched/Laid Bayeux Stitch Workshop
The Quaker tapestry Museum, The Quaker Tapestry Museum, KENDAL, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Workshop
24/05/2025
Often known as Bayeux stitch, laid and couched work was used all over Europe throughout the middle ages, often for very large pieces of embroidery/ Learn this fun easy technique using naturally dyed wool.
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.
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
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...
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.
Mala Necklace Workshop
The Horton - Epsom, Haven Way, Epsom, Surrey, United Kingdom
Workshop
11/04/2025
Friday 11th April, 10am – 1pm Design and make your ‘Mala style’ necklace. This knotted necklace is similar to the traditional Mala in style, using your own sequence of beads and finishing with the traditional tassel.
Photography Open Call - Underground Gallery
16/03/2025 Isle of Portland, Dorset
An exhibition opportunity for photographers to exhibit work in an amazing historic site on the Isle of Portland. Photographs that explore the overlooked, the unseen and aspects of otherness. The exhibition will be displayed alongside a photographic exhibition by artist Gil Mualem Doron, 'No Man's Land'. Deadline March 16th
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.
Children's Lino Printing Workshop
The Horton - Epsom, Haven Way, Epsom, Surrey, United Kingdom
Workshop
08/04/2025
Tuesday 8th April, 10.30am- 12.30pm Young artists will learn the traditional relief printing method using poly blocks to create colourful prints to frame at home. Artists will explore images, scale, line, composition, colour and the reduction process to create their prints.
Joanne Risley BA (hons) MA MAFA
I am a sculptor working predominantly in bronze and Cor-ten steel, producing sculptures for both indoor and outdoor settings. I have also produced work for large public sculpture commissions and am available for private commissions. I provide workshops for schools and will shortly be running...
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.
Chinese Brush Painting - Magnolia
The Horton - Epsom, Haven Way, Epsom, Surrey, United Kingdom
Workshop
10/04/2025
Thursday 10th April, 10:30am – 3pm Capture the spirit of spring with this Chinese Brush Painting workshop. Experienced tutor Angela Reich would love to help you enjoy this unique art form. Anyone can learn – no previous art experience is needed.
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...
Building Bridges 2025: Heritage and Culture in Times of Uncertainty
17/03/2025 Osnabruck
Calling all artists and creative practitioners in Derby! Artcore is offering a two-week international residency opportunity in Osnabruck, Germany from 14-28 May 2025. This unique experience is open to two Derby-based artists interested in connecting with international artist communities and gaining insights from cross-cultural experiences.
A Sense of Place - An Exhibition by Maggie Thompson & Susan Wright
WYPW @ the Piazza Huddersfield, 42-44 Princess Alexandra Walk, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Exhibition
25/01/2025 to 22/03/2025
This exhibition considers the different ways one can experience, think about, and get a sense of a place. It asks the viewer to think about place in the past, in its present form, and to imagine how it might be changed in the future.
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.
Spring Alcohol Inks Workshop
The Horton - Epsom, Haven Way, Epsom, Surrey, United Kingdom
Workshop
13/03/2025 to 22/03/2025
Spring Alcohol Inks Workshop. Thursday 13th March, 10:30am – 1pm and Saturday 22nd March, 10:30am – 1pm. Come and explore the exciting medium of alcohol ink; fairly unknown in the UK, it has endless possibilities and is great fun to experiment with.
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.
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...
13th Community Art Exhibition
Circular ArtSpace Gallery, 780 Fishponds Road, yard behind The Crafty Egg Café, Bristol, Somerset, United Kingdom
Exhibition
01/03/2025 to 23/03/2025
Explore diverse artworks in a unique double-decker bus gallery featuring talented artists from Bristol and beyond. A celebration of creativity!
Ann Orrett
I am a magnanimous despot, a magpie, a collector of images, talk too much, questionable sanity, semi-retired educator and artist. I never fitted into any sort of academic or media box and use which ever media conveys my intentions best. My current images are all related to everyday themes -...
Krio Collective – Celebrating Sierra Leonean Heritage Through The Arts
17/03/2025
Calling all UK-based creatives of Sierra Leonean heritage! Krio Collective, an Arts Council England-funded project, is seeking four visual artists, poets, or musicians to explore identity, migration, and culture. Participants receive £2,000 and take part in discussions, studio visits, and a group exhibition.
Feminism & Contemporary Art: Disobedient Bodies
The Old Waterworks, North Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
Symposium
06/02/2025 to 27/03/2025
A short course for artists and enthusiasts who want to learn about feminist theories influencing contemporary art today.
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'.
Spring Time - Open Call
17/03/2025 Halifax, West Yorkshire
The Open Gallery is looking for artworks on the theme of 'Spring Time' for an exhibition in April/May 2025. This exhibition provides artists with a great opportunity to gain greater exposure by exhibiting their work at the Open Gallery in front of a new audience.
Artizan Printmakers and Sculpture Open Season – Winter
Artizan Gallery, 7 Lucius Street, Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom
Exhibition
28/11/2024 to 29/03/2025
Introducing our new venture as we transition to a dedicated Printmaking and Sculpture Gallery.
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...
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.
Two Day Ply-split Braiding workshop
The Quaker tapestry Museum, The Quaker Tapestry Museum, KENDAL, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Workshop
28/03/2025 to 29/03/2025
This two-day workshop is an introduction to ply-splitting, and gives a good grounding in the key ‘stitches’ or ‘weaves’ that are used. We start simply and build gradually, making braids, small mats and projects.
Platforma Arts and Refugee Network
Platforma arts and refugee network supports and develops arts and culture by, about and with refugees and migrants. Platforma is managed by Counterpoints Arts in partnership with organisations across the country. Every two years they run the Platforma Festival in a different part of England. They also provide one-to-one information to artists and organisations on subjects including, access to opportunities, contacts, project development and fundraising.
OPEN CALL FOR CREATIVES | HOME EXHIBITION
18/03/2025 Leeds
Call for Submissions: Exploring the Theme of HOME We are delighted to announce a new call for submissions for our upcoming spring Exhibition at Left Bank! We invite artists of all backgrounds and disciplines to explore the theme of HOME—what it means to you, the memories it holds and the hopes it inspires. How does home feel as the environment around us is rapidly changing? This exhibition welcomes personal reflections, broader social commentaries, and imaginative interpretations of what home is and can be.
Animalium Miscellaneum – Works of Anna Walsh
Artizan Printmaking & Sculpture Gallery, 7 Lucius Street, Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom
Exhibition
19/02/2025 to 29/03/2025
Artizan welcomes London based artist Anna Walsh as we continue our series of solo shows at our dedicated printmaking and sculpture gallery on Lucius Street.
Douglas Thompson
Douglas Black is a multidisciplinary artist, researcher and workshop leader, exhibiting nationally through paper cutting, sound, film and live art.
Drawing with Charcoal - with Artist Kate Boucher 29th - 30th March 2025
The Old Lock Up Gallery, 19 The Hill , Cromford, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Workshop
29/03/2025 to 30/03/2025
Charcoal Drawing with Artist Kate Boucher at The Old Lock Up Gallery, 29th - 30th March 2025
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...
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.
Art School Nepal
Til Swuara Hill Farm where you will be overlooking Annapurna Range, Nepal
Workshop
24/03/2025 to 03/04/2025
Art Holiday in Nepal
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.
Sculpture in the City 14th Edition
18/03/2025 London, London
NOW OPEN: Call for Submissions – Outdoor Public Art. 14th Edition, Sculpture in the City, City of London, 2025–2026. Deadline for submissions: 12.00pm (GMT), Tuesday 18th March 2025. The City of London Corporation, in partnership with Lacuna (the curatorial team) and the Sculpture in the City Arts Advisory Board, are pleased to extend a call for submissions to the 14th edition of Sculpture in the City, taking place from July 2025 to Summer 2026.
25th Community Art Exhibition in Virtual Reality
Circular Artspace - MetArtSpace
Exhibition
14/03/2025 to 12/04/2025
Circular ArtSpace is delighted to announce the 25th Community Art Exhibition in Virtual Reality, an immersive digital showcase running from 14 March to 12 April 2025. This innovative exhibition brings together a diverse group of talented artists, offering audiences worldwide the opportunity to engage with contemporary art in a unique and interactive way.
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.
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...
Artizan Women's Open Exhibition 2025
Artizan Collective, 74 Fleet Street, Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom
Exhibition
09/03/2025 to 13/04/2025
The Artizan Women’s Open Exhibition returns for 2025, continuing its mission to celebrate, amplify, and champion women artists in a diverse and inclusive showcase.
Charlotte Beechey
My name is Charlotte and I'm a very enthusiastic and positive Welsh woman living in Leeds. Coming from an area of heavy industry and outstanding beauty, I find that my style of artwork draws upon both the realism of the world we live in, and the colours and shapes of nature.
Mind the Gap
Westminster Reference Library, 35 St Martin's Street, London, London, United Kingdom
Exhibition
29/03/2025 to 16/04/2025
Have you ever felt stuck, unsure how to move forward? Or the euphoria of a moment so big it feels like you might burst? These extremes and the transitional spaces between them, form the heart of my immersive exhibition Mind The Gap.
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.
Cat Barrett
I am a watercolour artist living in Ilkley, Yorkshire. I studied Fine Art at Batley College of Art and Design, but I have learned mostly through my own experimentation and practice. I have a studio at home, looking out onto the garden and the moors beyond which I share with my pet birds.
Creative Typography Course
The Horton - Epsom, Haven Way, Epsom, Surrey, United Kingdom
Workshop
16/04/2025 to 23/04/2025
Two week course running on the 16th & 23rd April, 1:30pm – 4:30pm. The tradition of illustrating with type dates back to the earliest documents and books.
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.
Hand and Treasure
Hebden Bridge Town Hall, St George's Street, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Art fair
26/04/2025 to 27/04/2025
A curated art and vintage fair in central Hebden Bridge with a good reputation and high footfall. Held at Hebden Bridge Town Hall; a community hub with a cafe and a lovely large hall. The fair is run by artist Julia Ogden and is the fifth fair.