RWA’s landmark reopening exhibition brings a new take on our obsession with the selfie

RWA hold their first exhibition following the ‘Light and Inspiration’ capital project to make their Grade II listed building accessible.

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COVID-19

COVID-19: Artists Survival Guide by a space arts

a space arts have shared the first of their regular Artist Survival Guides designed to offer support during the Coronavirus’ restrictions on movement.

The Reset Webinar: Independent Artists and Practitioners

Rewatch CVAN’s webinar with Matthew Burrows on how independent artists and practitioners can lead the way in reshaping the sector post COVID-19.

Rapid Response: Share Your Concerns on the COVID-19 Crisis

Creative Industries Federations want to hear your voice on issues raised by COVID-19.

Pandemic Programme

An evolving list of online visual arts content that has been published since the Coronavirus crisis was declared a pandemic.

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Photography

The RPS International Photography Exhibition (IPE) 162

The RPS International Photography Exhibition 162, featuring work from 43 international photographers, has toured the UK throughout 2020 and is now run

Dates

27/01/22 – 05/06/22

Organisation

The Museum of Gloucester

ACEARTS OPEN 22

Various artists selected from our open call earlier this year.

Craft of Convalescence

Contemporary jeweller and maker Rachael Colley and dancer Inari Hulkkonen are invited to respond to the online resource ‘Index of Convalescence’.

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What’s On Near You

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British Art Show 9: Creative Programme Open Call

Can you help create and deliver a creative programme of activities and events across Plymouth in the run up to and during British Art Show 9?

Closing

23:59 30/05/22

Fee

Total budget available is £17,500

Region

Plymouth

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MARK LECKEY’S MUSIC LAB

Opportunity for young people aged 18 to 24.

Workspace & Studios

Open call for people to join our workspace by renting artist studios, offices and desk spaces.

Black Swan Arts Open 2022

Enter original artwork up to a value of £1000. Exhibited in Frome July-Sept. Awards include cash prizes and solo shows

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Art Bytes: Online Art Competition to Celebrate Visual Arts in Schools

Celebrate your students art work at a national level, all whilst raising the profile of visual arts in schools.

Inch by IN:CH: A Travelling Project

An artist-led project Inch by IN:CH brings contemporary art out of the gallery and into alternative public spaces around the South West of England.

Privilege Feeds Privilege: On the Toppling of Edward Colston and What Came Next

Bristol based Savinder Bual, artist, and Angie Bual, Artistic Director of Trigger Stuff, share their thoughts on Marc Quinn’s statue of Jen Reid.

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22/07/20

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Savinder Bual and Angie Bual

Region

Bristol

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RWA’s landmark reopening exhibition brings a new take on our obsession with the selfie

Visual Arts South West Forums

Ben Hartley: Hypermaterial

EP/64 #64: THE GRAND FINAL

Social Making: Socially Engaged Practice Now and Next 2022

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Resources

COVID-19: Artists Survival Guide by a space arts

The Reset Webinar: Independent Artists and Practitioners