Event

PRESENT IMPERFECT

BOTH Gallery, 323 Archway Rd, London, United Kingdom
Exhibition
10/10/2025

An exhibition of sculpture, photography, performance and conversation taking place in London in October.

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Case study

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.

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Artist profile

Jason Taylor

My motivation often comes from the challenge of transforming and exploiting objects then trying to give them new uses. I enjoy keeping the original object recognisable so then it has a dual personality. Many of my projects and products have been interactive, in a residency last year I was able...

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News article

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.

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Event

Art Lab October 2025 Presenting: Max PhV & Carl Hopkins

Everybody Gallery, Everybody Arts, Shaw Lane, Halifax, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Talk
11/10/2025

Art Lab October 2025 Presenting: Max PhV & Carl Hopkins Saturday 11th October, 2-3:30pm Everybody Gallery, Everybody Arts, Shaw Lane, Halifax HX3 9ET All welcome, free https://www.eventbrite.com/e/art-lab-october-2025-tickets-1747603261399

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Curator profile

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...

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Resource

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.

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Event

Art In The Park

Abbey Park, Abbey Park Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Workshop
11/10/2025

Meet up with fellow Artists and enthusiasts and enjoy the amazing scenery around the park!

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Upcoming opportunity

Open Call for Artists - 31st Community Art Exhibition in Virtual Reality

09/10/2025     

Open Call for Artists! Be part of the 31st Community Art Exhibition in Virtual Reality—an immersive and accessible showcase curated by Circular ArtSpace, a not-for-profit gallery based in Bristol. Open to artists worldwide, this exhibition offers a unique opportunity to exhibit in the Metaverse and connect directly with a global audience.

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Artist profile

Julie Dawson/Gledhill

Julie Dawson/Gledhill is a retired teacher of Art and Design Technology. She was born and still resides in Wakefield West Yorkshire. Julie is a keen photographer and uses her camera to inspire her art. One of Julie’s favourite places to visit is the Yorkshire coast and this is reflected in...

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News article

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.

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Event

Planted

The FG Gallery, Boots Green Lane, Allostock
Exhibition
26/09/2025 to 12/10/2025

A group show of Contemporary Painting examining the relationship between practice and the growing world

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Case study

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.

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Curator profile

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...

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Upcoming opportunity

Open Call: "Nature's Canvas". A Curated Photography Exhibition

10/10/2025     

SUBMISSIONS NOW OPEN: "NATURE'S CANVAS" – INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION. Allora Gallery invites photographers from around the world to submit work for our upcoming online group exhibition, "Nature's Canvas."

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Event

The Yellowing - Works of Keith Frake

Artizan Collective, 74 Fleet Street, Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom
Exhibition
19/10/2025

A bold new series, The Yellowing transforms alchemy’s “citrinitas” into layered, process-driven paintings in yellow and gold - where iconography, heat, and time stain the surface with fragile intensity.

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Resource

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.

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Curator profile

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...

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Artist profile

Victoria Suvoroff

As an artist and a researcher Victoria Suvoroff is interested in issues of gender, sexuality and the transgression within as well as in investigation of different approaches to non-western cultures from the western perspective.

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Event

Modern and Contemporary Art of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA): Movements and Discourses

Online
Talk
21/09/2025 to 26/10/2025

Duration: 6 weeks Schedule: Sundays, 4:00–6:00 PM GMT Start Date: September 21, 2025 End Date: October 26, 2025 Subject: Modern and Contemporary Art of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA): Movements and Discourses Language: English Location: Online Tutor: Dr Hamid Keshmirshekan Certification: Participants will receive a certificate upon completion

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News article

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.

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Upcoming opportunity

The Secret Salon: London Open 2025

10/10/2025   Hackney, London, London  

THE SECRET SALON is excited to announce an exclusive pop up art gallery hosted in a physical gallery space in the centre of the London art scene in Hackney, East London. Would you like to show your work amongst the coolest street art and galleries in London, join us for this exciting exhibition 0n October 18th 2025. The Rolling Stones launched their album "Hackney Diamonds" nearby to our venue and we are near to the Abba arena and the famous Anish Kapoor sculpture at the Queen Elizabeth 2 park. This open call is for UK artists only.

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Upcoming opportunity

The Secret Salon: London Open 2025 - Digital Art and Film - UK & International Artists

10/10/2025   London, London  

THE SECRET SALON is excited to announce an exclusive pop up art gallery hosted in a physical gallery space in the centre of the London art scene in Hackney, East London. Would you like to show your work amongst the coolest street art and galleries in London, join us for this exciting exhibition in October 18th 2025. The Rolling Stones launched their album "Hackney Diamonds" nearby to our venue and we are near to the Abba arena and the famous Anish Kapoor sculpture at the Queen Elizabeth 2 park.

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Event

One Island - Many Visions

Portland Sculpture & Quarry Trust, Drill Hall Gallery, Easton Lane, Portland, Dorset, United Kingdom
Exhibition
06/09/2025 to 31/10/2025

A Portland Sculpture Quarry Trust collaboration with Royal Society of Sculptors members involving 27 artists’ residencies and research outcomes over 18 months, leading to an exhibition of site-responsive artworks, symposium and community events, focusing on environment. Located across 2 sites: Drill Hall Gallery and Tout Quarry Sculpture Park & Nature Reserve

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Case study

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'.

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Curator profile

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...

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Contemporary Visual Arts Network England

CVAN England leads a collective agenda for policy change across the visual arts. They campaign to be heard, valued, and recognised so that the sector can thrive now and in the future. Links to nine regional networks across England.

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Event

Untamed Art : Solo Exhibition By Anne Bardsley

The Pop Up, Merseyway, Stockport, United Kingdom
Exhibition
27/10/2025 to 02/11/2025

Explore a vibrant collection of wildlife inspired artwork by Anne Bardsley, celebrating endangered animals through expressive styles and storytelling. Featuring original pieces, prints, and gifts, this free exhibition invites visitors of all ages to connect with nature and creativity.

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Artist profile

Ian Kemp Artist Photographer

As a multimedia artist focussed on photography, Ian works from his studio on the Essex/Suffolk/Cambridgeshire border. Producing innovative photographic, canvas and 3D forms in series, often with moral, social or ethical themes, Ian seeks to expand his practice with each new project. Having been...

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News article

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.

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Upcoming opportunity

Corset Revival Project TALENTED DESIGNERS & CREATIVE ARTISTS WANTED!

10/10/2025   Leeds, West Yorkshire  

TALENTED DESIGNERS & CREATIVE ARTISTS WANTED! Are you ready to write fashion history’s new chapter? We’re calling on visionary designers, artists, students and makers to join in the Corset Revival Project

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Event

The Canvas Club: From Ten Brushes to Your Eyes – Local Art Exhibition in Epsom

The Horton Arts Centre, Haven Way, EPSOM, Surrey, United Kingdom
Exhibition
05/11/2025

Discover From Ten Brushes to Your Eyes at The Horton, Epsom, 5–15 Nov 2025. Ten artists present oils, acrylics, watercolours and mixed media in this free local art exhibition. From landscapes to abstracts, it’s Surrey’s must-see autumn art exhibition near me. All works for sale; artists on site selected days.

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Curator profile

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...

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Upcoming opportunity

I AM NOT A SIZE MAGAZINE

10/10/2025     

I AM NOT A SIZE MAGAZINE! Second issue

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Resource

Artist Rates of Pay

Artist Union England

A guide to help artists and their employers in England to determine fair pay for artists' labour.

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Event

Between Sleeping and Waking: Hospital Dreams and Visions

Bethlem Museum of the Mind, Bethlem Royal Hospital, Monks Orchard Road, London, London, United Kingdom
Exhibition
14/08/2025 to 08/11/2025

Dreams and nightmares exhibit to open at world’s oldest psychiatric hospital. Artwork and poems from contemporary artists and former Bethlem hospital patients to go on show.

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Case study

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.

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Artist profile

Emma Lee Cracknell

Since having completed a BA Hons (2013) and MA in Fine Art at NUA in 2014, Emma has shown frequently in Norwich, London and abroad. She has work held in the permanent collection at NUA, and has been seen in both British Vogue and Aesthetica. As a painter, specialising in large scale abstract...

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News article

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.

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Event

Pressed and Pulled: Works of Charlotte Sainsbury

Artizan Printmaking & Sculpture Gallery, 7 Lucius Street, Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom
Exhibition
04/10/2025 to 08/11/2025

From Boatyards to Moorlands: Discover the Textured World of Collagraph Printmaking

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Curator profile

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...

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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.

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Event

GO! Friends - Oldham Art Fair

Gallery Oldham, Greaves Street, Oldham, United Kingdom
Art fair
15/11/2025

Save the date! On Saturday, November 15th, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, The Friends of Gallery Oldham will host their very first “GO! Artists - Oldham Art Fair.” This exciting event will take place at the Gallery Oldham Education Suite and promises a fantastic day of art, creativity, and community.

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Artist profile

Alison A Raimes

Socially engaged artist working with refugees in Calais and Dunkirk and asylum seekers in UK

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Case study

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.

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Event

Dick Onians a retrospective

T&T Gallery, Miry Lane, Thongabridge , United Kingdom
Exhibition
21/08/2025 to 29/11/2025

Dick Onians: A Retrospective Thomas & Thomas is proud to present A Retrospective of Dick Onians, the first major exhibition of Onians' work since 1972. Spanning over five decades, this retrospective celebrates a remarkable body of work rooted in tradition yet driven by continual reinvention. This exhibition brings Onians’ extraordinary vision back into public view.

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