By jadams in Opportunities
PROVIDE THE CENTREPIECE FOR NOZSTOCK FESTIVAL AND GET IN FREE Nozstock is a fantastic festival taking place in the Summer heat (hopefully!) of July in beautiful Herefordshire. More intimate than it’s big brothers, Glastonbury and Reading, it is attracting some…
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By jadams in Opportunities
Calling all artists living and working in Basildon District – Your Art Trail needs you! Plans for the new Basildon Art Trail are gathering pace and now with venues expressing interest, the trail needs local artists to display their work.…
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By jadams in Opportunities
‘How beautiful ugliness is!’ is a collaborative show organised and curated by Red Gate Gallery to be held between the 28th of May and 24th of June 2010. What is the voyeuristic impulse behind our attraction to the gruesome and the…
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By chris kirkland in Art And Culture
2. ART COURSES – TAKING ‘EM AND TEACHING ‘EM! If you’re an artist who makes a living from their work (or at least has a fair stab at it!), the chances are you’ve undertaken some form of art training in…
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By Sara in Art And Culture
1. ART SHOWS & FAIRS 2010 Art shows and fairs dot the calendar year-round, providing opportunities for artists and art-enthusiasts alike to showcase and buy art and to network with those who are also passionate about art and crafts. As…
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By jadams in Opportunities
Two opportunities have arisen for exhibitions coming up later in the year at Orleans House Gallery in Twickenham and the Riverside Gallery in Richmond. Both galleries are popular and hold regular successful exhibitions throughout the year. There is an administration…
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By jadams in Events & Review
The first Van Gogh exhibition in the UK for about 40 years, this one was a must-see. Not being an artist myself, I was interested to learn about the man I’d only touched on at school and knew only the…
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By jadams in Events & Review
Here at ArtWeb we don’t half enjoy a spot of exhibition-browsing. Especially during what has been a cold, wet, is-it-ever-going-to-end Winter. If you’re rather partial to a stroll around an art gallery every so often (whether for buying or browsing),…
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By jadams in Interviews
In this ‘Spotlight’ interview, I’m talking to Rosalyn Mina, a talent in both paint and stained glass! Mina’s work is stunning and her passion for her art shines through in this honest, passioned and enthusiastic revelation of her career. Enjoy!…
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By jadams in How To
The second installment in our two-part feature, this time focusing on the legal (and slightly dull-but-necessary) steps you need to take to set yourself up as your own boss! Last year we explored the pros and cons of becoming self-employed…
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By jadams in Events & Review
Why not head into a nice warm gallery this weekend to see some of the cracking new exhibitions and events being launched around the UK? Beats staying in and trying to motivate yourself to wash up… Bob Dylan on Canvas,…
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By jadams in Interviews
In this week’s ‘Spotlight’ interview, I’m interviewing friend-of-the-bands but enemy-of-the-worms, Jemma Treweek. Jemma has had a varied and successful career as an illustrator, fashion designer and screenprinter. A busy mum of young twins, Jemma manages her time as mother and…
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By jadams in How To
If you dream of selling enough of your art to be able to leave the rat-race behind for a life of indulging in and reaping the benefits of your passion, you’re not alone! Many artists have a day-job to keep…
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By jadams in Events & Review
One of our talented artist members, Lindsey Power, is supporting Haiti by donating ALL proceeds from her sales of paintings to Haven House Building, an organisation which is helping re-build the shattered lives and houses of Haiti. We have…
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By jadams in Events & Review, Interviews
In the first ‘Spotlight’ of 2010, I’m talking to renowned artist Helen Masacz. Helen has had an enviable career with the National Portrait Gallery inviting her to submit work for their exhibitions and is currently painting a portrait of our…
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