Japanese Papercut Workshop
The Quaker tapestry Museum, The Quaker Tapestry Museum, KENDAL, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Workshop
06/09/2025
In this mindful and session, professional artist Pui Lee will help you to create your own unique design to be cut into paper to create a wonderful artwork to take home with you
Case study: The Dispensary Gallery
The Dispensary Gallery is a research-led art gallery in Wrexham. Its dynamic programme of exhibitions and events brings together local, national and international artist-researchers, providing a supportive hub and a space to display their work.
Grace Hannell
Grace Hannell is a photographer and writer based in Bristol but hailing from South Wales, her main bodies of work focus on heritage and personal experiences in places of importance, as well as exploring other’s relationships with place, nature and folklore.
The Horton, Epsom - Festive Makers Market - December 2025
The Horton Arts Centre, Haven Way, EPSOM, Surrey, United Kingdom
Art fair
06/12/2025
The Horton Marketplace - approximately 40 stallholders selling their handmade items which include jewellery, textiles, ceramics, artwork and much more!
CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #28
The CuratorSpace Artist Bursary is a quarterly award that supports contemporary artists working across a wide range of disciplines, helping them to test new ideas and develop their practice. The artists selected for CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #28 are Caitriona Dunnett, Natalia Janula, Emanuela Cusin, and Holly Foskett-Barnes. Their projects span photography, sculpture, performance, and socially engaged practice and each artist is using the bursary to explore new materials, processes, and ways of connecting with audiences.
Needle Felting workshop - Create your own place mat and coaster set
Bardsey Arts Studio, 42a Church Lane, Bardsey, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Workshop
30/08/2025
10 am-1 pm: Short Saturday Morning Workshop: Near Leeds: August 30th: Get ready to unleash your creativity in this needle felting workshop where you'll craft your own unique placemat and coaster set!
Saltaire Inspired Team
Saltaire Inspired is an ambitious arts charity, creating quality contemporary arts events in unique settings.
We have a vision to establish Saltaire as an internationally recognised centre for the visual arts, inspiring people of all ages and...
Case studies for reducing your carbon footprint
Sustainable Arts in Leeds
SAIL are a group of organisations, individuals and networks, working together to promote a zero carbon / zero waste future for the cultural and creative industries of Leeds and beyond. Their website features case studies of how SAIL members on how they’ve managed to reduce their carbon footprints.
Art Lab September 2025
Everybody Gallery, Shaw Lane, Halifax
Talk
13/09/2025
Presenting: Michael Burkitt & Michael King
Photography Open Call: There's no place like home.
29/08/2025 Kamnik
Call for entries! 13b is an exciting new project and gallery space looking for photography submissions for their 2nd exhibition ‘There's no place like home’. This is a great opportunity to expand your network and get greater exposure by exhibiting your work in front of an international audience.
CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #27
The CuratorSpace Artist Bursary is a quarterly award to support contemporary artists to develop their practice, The artists selected for CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #27 are Kenny Ros, Kerrie Hanna, Amy Jackson, and Chloe Monks.
Letters to Forever
St Peter's Church, St Albans , Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Exhibition
06/08/2025 to 28/08/2025
Letters to Forever is a project by artist Natalia Millman that explores how personal stories of loss are retold through visual art.
Simon Le Boggit
Simon Le Boggit is a UK based multimedia artist focusing on the distillation of “meaning” from chaos. His recent works have resulted in the creation of mesmeric algorithmically generated surround-sound musical compositions and abstract videos capable of evoking unexpected waves of emotion...
Case Study: The Kent Downs AONB
The Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is a nationally protected landscape stretching from the white cliffs of Dover to the Surrey and London border. With ancient bluebell woodlands, rugged chalk coastline, internationally rare chalk grassland, and ragstone villages, there is beauty to explore all year round. The North Downs Way National Trail, one of 15 national trails in England and Wales, is home to the arts trail, and much of it follows the legendary Pilgrims Way from Canterbury to Winchester.
‘Letters to Forever’: Performance and Experimental Film Screening
St Peter's Church, St Albans , Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Exhibition
28/08/2025
A collaborative performance blending experimental film, sound and live readings to explore the grief, memory, and transformation.
13 b
13b is an artist run project space and gallery founded by Louise Winter at her home in the medieval town of Kamnik, Slovenia. Born out of a desire to create a space for artists to show their work and try out ideas outside of the traditional white cube, the gallery explores questions of what...
ROOM artist residency at The Old Courts, Wigan
30/08/2025 Wigan, Greater Manchester
The Old Courts is offering a dynamic residency space opportunity supported by TERM Art Classes, for North West based artists and those with links to Wigan borough to create, experiment, and develop their work. We invite artists from all disciplines to apply, with a focus on those interested in exploring new ideas, engaging with the community, and pushing creative boundaries. This is a pilot scheme to see how The Old Courts can help support visual artists so feedback after the residency will help future programmes.
Overlap Exhibition Preview: An Experiment in Looking and Listening
St Ethelburga's Centre for Reconciliation and Peace Venue, 78 Bishopsgate, London, United Kingdom
Exhibition
12/08/2025 to 28/08/2025
A group show of 10+ artists from diverse backgrounds. Artworks are presented anonymously, inviting raw audience reactions and offering insight for sustainable artist development.
Artist Rates of Pay
Artist Union England
A guide to help artists and their employers in England to determine fair pay for artists' labour.
The Horton, Epsom - August Marketplace
The Horton Arts Centre, Haven Way, EPSOM, Surrey, United Kingdom
Art fair
30/08/2025
The Horton Marketplace - approximately 40 stallholders selling their handmade items which include jewellery, textiles, ceramics, artwork and much more!
CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #26: Alice Sheppard Fidler
Alice Sheppard Fidler received the Gilbert Bayes Award from the Royal Society of Sculptors, the CAS Emerging Sculptor Development Award in 2023/4, and is an Associate at Spike Island, Bristol. She is a founding member of Studio Voltaire Gallery and Arts Charity and runs the artist-led initiative The Hide Artist Retreat. Before completing her MA in Fine Art at the University of the West of England in 2020, she worked in design for television, film, and fashion.
Karen Sherwood
Cupola Contemporary Art was established in 1991 and has grown to become on eof the largest most highly respected privately run contemporary art galleries in the North of England. With a reputation for quality shows and innovation, the gallery regualrly hosts approximately 10 themed or solo...
29th Community Art Exhibition in Virtual Reality
Circular Artspace - MetArtSpace
Exhibition
06/08/2025 to 31/08/2025
Circular ArtSpace presents the 29th Community Art Exhibition in Virtual Reality, a vibrant celebration of creativity unfolding online from 6 to 31 August 2025. This immersive digital showcase brings together a wide range of artistic voices, offering global audiences an engaging and interactive way to experience contemporary art.
Karen J Blacklock
Life has taken me through many twists, turns and shifts during which my creative passion has ebbed and flowed but never faded. The last 5 years has seen my definitive return to art. Following an introduction to mixed media in the summer of 2018 I embarked on a 3 year intensive artistic study....
The Dorset Open 2025
31/08/2025 Dorchester, Dorset
Dorset Visual Arts (DVA), in proud partnership with Dorset Museum & Art Gallery (DMAG), is delighted to launch a brand-new major open art competition - marking a landmark first collaboration between these two leading cultural institutions. The exhibition is being hosted by DMAG, produced by DVA with support from Dorchester Arts, Art in Hospitals and Evolver Magazine. Selected finalists will have their work exhibited in a professionally curated show at Dorset Museum & Art Gallery in Dorchester running 18 October until 30 November 2025.
Virtual exhibition: 'Once upon a time in the Latvian landscape' - Kenny Ros CuratorSpace bursary 27
Exhibition
08/08/2025 to 04/09/2025
‘Once upon a time in the Latvian landscape’ is a continuous photo sequence reflecting on the cultural status, the spiritual guidance and the physical presence of monumental oaks in Latvia.
Case Study: Fronteer
Fronteer is run by Michael and Sharon Borkowsky and began as a freelance arts initiative to provide exhibition spaces and host open calls for artists. In October 2020 they opened a gallery of their own; Fronteer Gallery in Sheffield and have established the annual art prize 'The Fronteer Open'.
Weather Forecast
31/08/2025 Clapham, North Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
We are now accepting entries for our exhibition 'Weather Forecast' at the Badger in the Wall Gallery located in Clapham, North Yorkshire. We are encouraging submissions that have a weather theme or link to the climate for this month long exhibition. It is free to submit.
Protest & Pride – Art as Resistance
The Mill Gallery, Unit 5 Cardinal House, Swinnow Grange Mills, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Exhibition
15/08/2025 to 05/09/2025
We’re launching The People’s Gallery with our first ever exhibition and you’re all invited!
Fruitmarket
Fruitmarket is a free, public space for culture in the heart of Edinburgh, the Fruitmarket provides inspiration and opportunity for artists and audiences.
We programme, develop and present world-class exhibitions, commissions, publications, performances, events and engagement...
CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #26: Helen Thompson
Helen Thompson's art practice focuses on the body, movement, and embodied experience, with a strong emphasis on mark-making and line. She works intuitively to create drawings, paintings, and mixed media pieces that explore and express these themes drawing upon personal experiences.
GESTURES
The Mill Gallery, Unit 5 Cardinal House, Swinnow Grange Mills, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Exhibition
15/08/2025 to 05/09/2025
A Radical First Look from the Resilient Artist Cohort
Shape Arts
Shape Arts is a disability-led arts organisation which works to improve access to culture for disabled people by providing opportunities for disabled artists, training cultural institutions to be more open to disabled people, and through running participatory arts and development programmes.
Charity Art Auction in Support Of Mukutan Conservancy Kenya
31/08/2025
Charity Art Auction in Support of Mukutan Conservancy, Kenya. The auction will take place on LiveAuctioneers, the largest online auction platform in America. It will also be listed on our auction site for the UK and European markets.
Summer felting & textiles workshops in Bardsey, near Leeds
Bardsey Arts Studio, 42a Church Lane, Bardsey, , Leeds, West Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Workshop
05/07/2025 to 13/09/2025
A fun series of short felting & textiles workshops. Saturday morning sessions. Tutor led. Practical, hands-on, crafting. Needle felting; wet felting; nuno-felting; block printing & patchwork. Barn conversion arts studio, near Leeds. Free parking: Refreshments: Short sessions: Small groups: Bardsey Arts Studio 42a Church Lane, Bardsey LEEDS LS17 9DS. Average price per person £35:
Louise Mackenzie
I am a contemporary visual artist working across sculpture, installation, new media (bio) art and sound. Based in the North East of England, I exhibit nationally and internationally. I have a PhD in Fine Art from BxNU Institute of Contemporary Art, Northumbria University (2018). My...
Nuno-felting - Create your own Cowl / Neck Warmer
Bardsey Arts Studio, 42a Church Lane, Bardsey, Leeds, West Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Workshop
13/09/2025
Join us for a cosy workshop where you'll learn to craft your very own felted cowl to keep you warm in style. Barn studio. Small group.
Animate Projects
Animate Projects is an arts agency working at the intersection of film, animation and art, established in 2007 by curator/producers Abigail Addison and Gary Thomas. We're based in Derby and Folkestone. Since 2007 we've worked with over 120 artists, filmmakers and animators to make ambitious...
Case Study: Benji Appleby-Tyler
Benji Appleby-Tyler is an emerging artist turned curator, who is currently studying Fine Art at University. He create an open call on CuratorSpace to work with other artists on his participatory project 'IDEA Portable Protest Kit'. Artists followed instructions to construct a 'soap box' and create an individual performance which was collated into a showreel.
LOOP2025
Bankside Gallery, 48 Hopton Street, London, London, United Kingdom
Exhibition
09/09/2025 to 14/09/2025
I am exhibiting this September as part of LOOP2025.
CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #26: Sam Ivin
Sam Ivin is a photographic artist who explores social issues and the people connected with them. By documenting their stories and perspectives he hopes to provide a more personal, tangible understanding of them. His process often involves hosting photography workshops, where he creates collaborative artwork with project participants.
Royale Arcade Academy Exhibition 2025, Belfast
31/08/2025 Belfast, Antrim
ROYALE ARCADE ACADEMY EXHIBITION IIII ARCADE STUDIOS BELFAST OCTOBER 2025 OPEN CALL DEADLINE 31ST AUGUST
Carshalton & Wallington Art Group – Autumn Exhibition 2025
All Saints Church, High Street, Carshalton, London, United Kingdom
Exhibition
13/09/2025 to 14/09/2025
The Carshalton and Wallington Art Group (CANDWAG) presents its Autumn Exhibition 2025, a vibrant celebration of local creativity and community. The exhibition showcases an exciting mix of painting, drawing, and mixed-media work, with styles ranging from contemporary abstraction to traditional realism.
Platforma Arts and Refugee Network
Platforma arts and refugee network supports and develops arts and culture by, about and with refugees and migrants. Platforma is managed by Counterpoints Arts in partnership with organisations across the country. Every two years they run the Platforma Festival in a different part of England. They also provide one-to-one information to artists and organisations on subjects including, access to opportunities, contacts, project development and fundraising.
Alice Bradshaw
Alice Bradshaw is an artist, curator and writer. She is interested in discarded, everyday materials and words. Recycling and repetition are important strategies in her work, which sets up a dialogue around the value of rubbish through objects, publications, exhibitions and events. Alice's...
Memento Vivere (Remember to live)
Crypt Gallery, Euston Rd. (Duke's Road Entrance), London, United Kingdom
Exhibition
06/09/2025 to 18/09/2025
Memento Vivere: An evocative art exhibit by SLART at the Crypt Gallery, inviting reflection on life, death, & beauty hidden in plain sight. Opening night 6th September 6-9 pm.
Lucy Cade
Lucy is a painter and educator. She completed an MA Fine Art at City & Guilds of London Art School in 2023. Recent shows include a guest artist slot in the Young Masters Art Prize exhibition at The Exhibitionist Hotel, hosted by the Cynthia Corbett Gallery; a group show with Stretch, a...
Summer Sculpture Exhibition
Artizan Printmaking & Sculpture Gallery, 7 Lucius Street, Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom
Exhibition
05/07/2025 to 20/09/2025
Featuring works of Lucy D'Auvergne, Emmy Palmer, Emma Baldwin and Zoe Clare
CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #26: Milly Aburrow
Through a playful colour palette and a comical stylisation, Milly Aburrow's work characterises the parameters of commercialisation, consumerist society, and particularly contemporary food culture. She was a recipient of the Kenneth Armitage Young Sculpture Prize 2023 and exhibits in galleries across the UK.
THE DnA FACTORY [MRSS]
THE DnA FACTORY [MRSS] are Dallas Sidaway & Angel Welch Ramsay. [B. 1967 - both] Artistic & life collaborators since 1990 in a vast range of disciplines including Sculpture, Painting, Collage, Photomontage, Textiles, Design & Realisation [Theatre, TV, Window, Interior],...
Hebden Bridge Print Fair
Hebden Bridge Town Hall, St Georges Street, Hebden Bridge, United Kingdom
Art fair
20/09/2025 to 21/09/2025
Celebrating a wealth of print makers, this annual fair is a must see. With an excellent reputation and strong social media following this event is run by printmakers Rachel Red and Julia Ogden. With an emphasis on traditional printmaking techniques the fair showcases limited edition prints, textiles and much more.
Case Study: ARTbound
ARTbound is an arts organisation, developed and managed by photographer and curator, Meg Oxford. It began in 2014 and primarily creates events and exhibitions, by building partnerships with other art organisations, galleries and creative venues, to support artists in showing and selling their work.
Flourish Award For Excellence in Printmaking 2025
WYPW @ the Piazza Huddersfield, 42-44 Princess Alexandra Walk, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Exhibition
19/07/2025 to 21/09/2025
Selected from open submission, the 14th Flourish Award for Excellence in Printmaking brings together a diverse range of printmaking by selected artists from across the UK, presented in venues in the north of England in 2025/26, starting in Huddersfield.