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Research, Learning & Evidence Lead

YVAN is seeking an individual to establish a research framework with research questions & priority objectives relevant to the artist & artist-led sector. Through robust relationships with HEI sector and evidence collection from YVAN’s programmes, this post will ensure that learning, knowledge & narrative produced is valued and impactful on artists & artist-led networks, to inform & shape practice, make visible the contribution of the artist (& arts institutional sector) to wider society, & produce data to feed into policy development through CVAN network.

Cultural Co-Producer

YVAN is seeking an individual to bring research to life, make it real for practicing artists and to generate opportunities for live action research to feed-back into research-framework. This will also enable the region’s artistic networks to have meaningful dialogue with future clients and decision & policy makers and explore how practice can be embedded in research.

International Art Competition Textures & Patterns

Contemporary Art Room Gallery announces their 1st Textures and Patterns Online Art Competition for the month of August 2020. This is an international competition and artists from around the world are welcome to submit their work. The gallery invites ar …

Call for Contributions Sculptorvox Vol 4: Plastic Prognosticate

Plastic Prognosticate Plastic: a synthetic material made from a wide range of organic polymers Prognosticate: foretell or prophesy (a future event). We are seeking new writing, essays, interviews, creative interpretation, reviews, and photographic work …

On Point – Illustration Open: Call for Submissions

Deadline: 14th August 2020 Online Exhibition opening 28th August 2020 Surface Gallery invites artists, illustrators, and designers to enter On Point, an online illustration exhibition and exchange. Apply at https://www.surfacegallery.org/opportunities …

Programme Manager

Liverpool Biennial is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Programme Manager to join its team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the Programme Team and to support the Director through managing the delivery of the Biennial edition and its year-round programme of activity. The role requires management of relationships with local, national and international partners, and provides an excellent opportunity to be part of an open and proactive organisation – delivering outstanding contemporary art to diverse audiences in one of the world’s most vibrant and illustrious cities.

City Art Contest

Grey Cube Gallery proudly presents the first City online art contest for the month of August 2020. Contest is open to all artists worldwide over 18 years of age. The City theme may include everything that is city related (cityscapes, towns, urban scenes or any metropolitan subjects). A variety of interpretations can be submitted (representative, abstract, conceptional). All visual art mediums (except video and sound) are allowed. The Best of Show winning artwork will be displayed as the poster of the show. All winning artists ( Merit Award & Honorable Mention) will receive a digital award certificate. $16 for 2 images of artwork. You may enter more than once. Deadline: August 18, 2020.

Present Tense – Future Perfect? Artist Residency and Exhibition Opportunity

Residency: 28 September 2020 – 20 November 2020 Onsite Exhibition: TBC Online Exhibition: 27th November 2020 Deadline for submissions: Thursday, 20 August 2020 Artist’s Fee: £1,000 per artist for 2 artists Post-pandemic, this will be our first physical …

International Art Competition Waters

Contemporary Art Room Gallery is proud to announce their 1st “Waters” Online Art Competition for the month of August 2020. This is an international competition and artists from around the world are welcome to submit their work. The gallery invites arti …

QEST Craft Funding

The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust (QEST) will be accepting new applications for funding between 14 July and 24 August 2020. Talented and aspiring candidates can apply for up to £18,000 to further their education through traditional college courses, vocational training, apprenticeships or one-to-one training with master craftsmen.

Aesthetica Art Prize 2021.

Aesthetica invites artists to enter the Art Prize 2021. The Aesthetica Art Prize is an outlet for creative expression and just one way to keep connected with the world. The Prize is hosted by the art and culture magazine Aesthetica.

Derbyshire Artisan Markets

Furthest From The Sea Music, Comedy and Arts CIC are proud to introduce Derbyshire Artisan Markets, a brand new and exciting selling opportunity for makers, farmers, growers, crafters and artists from Derbyshire and beyond! Derbyshire Artisan Markets will help us shift our thoughts to the future, helping us all to look forwards as we prepare for better days ahead. We’re using this time to reach out, track down and connect with all of the wonderful independent traders from across the Midlands.

The Notice Board and Flag Project

The Notice Board is a contemporary visual art project showcasing the editioned work of international artists in two public venues in Uffington, Lincolnshire. The Notice Board features month-long exhibitions on the theme The Lands of the Free? Its ambition is to connect audiences to the work of artists whilst offering unusual sites for artists to showcase work.

UK Creative Community Fellowship

UK Creative Community Fellows is the result of a longstanding partnership between Derby Museums and NAS, a United States-based organisation that builds and supports diverse communities of cultural leaders, and the Center for Social Impact Strategy at the University of Pennsylvania. The programme’s faculty and facilitators are drawn from all three institutions.

Writers, Artists, Reviewers Sought for Arts and Craft Magazine

Decorating Dissidence is looking for new contributors from all over the UK (& beyond!) – artists, writers, activists – for our magazine, which explores craft and feminist art history. Published every six weeks, this online magazine explores the political, aesthetic and conceptual qualities of craft and the decorative arts, from modernist experimentation in the early twentieth-century to contemporary practices today. We hope to open up a space for dialogue between contemporary and modernist makers, breaking down and expanding temporal, spatial, and disciplinary boundaries to find new ways to critically engage with feminist art history.