Beyond creation: other careers in the art world
Consider these art careers for extra income or to connect with others in the art world.
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The DIY art schools revolutionising art education
Around the world, these radical MFA programmes are offering alternative models to traditional institutionalised arts education.
9 exciting opportunities for artists in November
Exciting open calls and residency programs all over Europe, including France, the UK, Austria & Belgium.
How to get press coverage as an artist
Press coverage is an important career milestone for any artist and can help build your profile.
Interview with sculptor artist Faith Bebbington
From skateparks to international train stations and football stadiums, her ‘3D graffiti’ engages with communities and explores non-traditional materials.
Making connections: how to build an artist community
We outline seven strategies to help build long-lasting creative friendships in the artist community.
6 things you should know as a novice abstract painter
Would you like to try abstract painting for the first time or paint with a little more skill or inspiration? If so, turn to ArtWeb for some timely advice.
Spotlight interview with artist Amber Raye Haigh
In this artist interview, painter Amber Raye Haigh shares with us her artistic process, ideas, and inspiration. To see more of her work, please visit her online gallery. Editor’s note: This interview has been lightly edited for clarity. Being an…
8 opportunities for artists this October
A specially selected listing of the most exciting residencies, commissions and competitions open to artists in the UK and beyond in October.
Fantastic and free art events for October 2020
Support the ArtWeb community at these October art events across the UK and abroad throughout October.
Media in focus: tapestry
Today, tapestry is enjoying a rebirth, fuelled by contemporary artists embracing its ancient techniques.
Times have changed: the evolving role of an artist
Throughout history the role of an artist has changed dramatically. What is the current role of an artist? What is the purpose of art?
An art lover’s guide to Edinburgh
This Edinburgh art guide will direct you to world-class collections of Old Master paintings alongside innovative contemporary galleries.
Media in focus: Chinese traditional painting
A brief guide on the techniques, materials and history of Chinese traditional painting.
