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We connect artists and organisations across the region with the resources they need to thrive.

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Future Proof, Ep 2: Platforming Young Voices

In this Future Proof episode, Emily Bull is joined by a collection of young artists who explore how we can develop more accessible environments.

Self-Employment, Care, Connecting, COVID-19

COVID-19 & Freelance Artists

A new website has been created to give freelance artists access to invaluable resources throughout these uncertain times.

Self-Employment, Rights & Pay

Rachel Dobbs on Trade Unions

Rachel Dobbs shares a range of useful tools and resources from the perspective of a serial freelancer.

VASW’s Funding Workshop: Arts Council England’s DYCP

VASW advises artists and independent art workers on applying for Arts Council England’s Developing your Creative Practice fund.

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CONNECT people, art and place

An exhibition of contemporary art encompassing painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics and installation.

Jarno Vesala ‘The Company of Others’

Anima Mundi are proud to present ’The Company of Others’ by Finnish installation artist Jarno Vesala.

Shots taken: books, bars and beyond

This exhibition aims to reveal the typically misunderstood experience of University students.

Dates

20/07/21 – 05/12/21

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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What’s On Near You

Discover what makes the South West extraordinary. Explore the latest exhibitions, workshops and happenings where you are.

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Artist Opportunity – Second Nature

Chapel Arts Studios (CAS) wish to appoint an artist with experience in working with a health and wellbeing focus and ideally with older people.

b‑side seeks New Chair of the Board

b‑side CIC are looking for a New Chair of the Board to support a dedicated and hardworking Board and Team

A Retreat for Artists by Artists

You Can Be My Wingman is a hosted retreat for mid-career performance makers, produced by Action Hero with mentoring from Britt Hatzius (DE / UK)

Four month residency at Back Lane West project space in Redruth, Cornwall

For the first time, Back Lane West is offering a longer artist residency period from Wednesday 5^th January — Sunday 1^st May 2022.

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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

Author

Savinder Bual and Angie Bual

Region

Bristol

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Together We Will: New Recommendations for Best Practice

RWA show (off-site), Easton Community Centre

Matterlurgy: Hydromancy

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