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.
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.
Donna Mindart
Donna Mindart is a multidisciplinary artist who explores memory, place, identity, and perception through intricate pen drawings. Their work highlights contrasts- light and dark, seen and unseen-often embeddingDonna Mindart is a multidisciplinary artist who explores memory, place, identity, and...
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.
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
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...
YVAN
YVAN is made up of Visual arts professionals, individual artists and makers, studios, collectives, Higher and Further Education departments and professionals, visual arts organisations and artist networks in Yorkshire. Alongside region-specific advice, opportunities, events and support, they have also gathered regional and general resources to support artists in developing their practice.
New Emergence Art Prize 2025 (£3,750+ Prize Fund)
19/10/2025
£1,000 Main Award, NG Art Creative Residency: Emerging Artist Award (2 week residency in Provence, France), The Staedtler Award (£350+ worth of Staedtler products), The Daler-Rowney Prize (£250 worth of Daler-Rowney materials), The New Emergence Art-Founder’s Prize (£150) and The GreatArt Prize (£150 worth of GreatArt materials)
Sara Twomey
The canvas is a place of experimentation and learning, light is centeral to all my Painting. I like breaking down information to its structure, I hope to express feelings or memories but I have no pre-determined outcome in mind. I let the painting unfold using Acrylic paint, sand and gold foil,...
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.
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.
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.
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...
EXHIBITION CALL OUT *multiple North Bar venues*
19/10/2025 Leeds, West Yorkshire
North Bar Art Wall is an exciting, collaborative project led by artists to support and showcase both emerging and established creatives. The selected artist will have full artistic control - from the artwork displayed to how the exhibition is marketed. This is a unique opportunity to transform the space, connect with a wide audience, and be part of a growing community that celebrates independent art.
Modern and Contemporary Art of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA): Movements and Discourses
Workshop
02/11/2025
Duration: 6 weeks (Modern Art) Schedule: Sundays, 4:00–6:00 PM GMT Start Date: November 2, 2025 | End Date: December 7, 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
Contract of Self Care
Luminara Florescu
This toolkit supports a best practice model for artists who have a social practice as well as the participating members of the public involved in their projects. It explores ways of working as a social practice artist that are sustainable for artists, including those with physical and mental health disabilities. Funded by a-n Artist Bursary 2021 TIME, SPACE, MONEY.
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...
Landlines Studio
Angela and Nicky of Landlines Studio work in collaboration, gathering raw materials such as rocks, soil, clay and botanical matter which they hand process into fine pigments, natural dyes and paint. Harnessing these earth colours, they create site specific, abstract work on paper, canvas and silk.
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.
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.
Flux and Stillness: Art in the Midst of Transition
19/10/2025 London
SUBMISSIONS NOW OPEN! We are in search of visual artists to submit their art to be showcased in an online exhibition. Artists of all mediums and from all countries are welcome to apply, including painters, sculptors, photographers, designers, and video artists.
Small Treasures: An Artisan Christmas
20/10/2025 Scarborough
Artist opportunity at Gallery Thirty Three to take part in “Small Treasures” - A Seasonal Exhibition of Handmade Gifts & Original Art Celebrating the spirit of the season. No entry fees, No gallery fees on pieces up to £65 , Fair commission rates. Gallery Thirty Three a contemporary gallery, located in the heart of a vibrant artist community. An opportunity to show your handmade, unique and creative pieces of art.
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'.
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...
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.
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.
Christine Pike, MA
I am an artist and freelance curator. I hold an MA in Contemporary Curation from Norwich University of the Arts. I have been sculpting professionally since 2011. My work is figurative and inspired by folklore and the natural world. I work mainly in paperclay, recycled materials and mixed...
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.
Call for Artists of All Mediums: SPIRA9 Artist of the Month – Online Critique & Curatorial Spotlight
20/10/2025 LONDON, London
SPIRA9 ART invites submissions for our ongoing Artist of the Month programme, designed to spotlight outstanding contemporary artists from around the world. This initiative offers selected artists the opportunity to showcase their practice to an international audience and join a growing network of creatives, curators, and collectors.
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
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...
IOAEA Ecological Practices Interview Series
20/10/2025
IOAEA is launching an exclusive interview series focusing on artists whose work addresses ecological challenges and environmental justice. This curated selection will feature only 10 artists globally, ensuring personalized attention.
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.
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.
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.
Ross Belton
Ross’ practice is centred around nature in an urban environment, a sense of place, utilising and repurposing found and recycled materials are key to both sustainability & minimising my artistic footprint. Examining the relationship with nature that surrounds us; time, identity, consumption and...
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.
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...
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.
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.
Liz Foster
Working across oils, water-based and mixed-media my work fluctuates between pure abstraction and a subtle refence to place or object. Paintings begin with intuitive marks and colour, and are developed over several months, if not years, with several paintings being worked on at a time. The final...
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.
Circular ArtSpace Members Exhibition 2025
Circular Artspace - MetArtSpace
Exhibition
14/02/2025 to 31/12/2025
The Members Exhibition is Now Online in our MetArtSpace in Virtual Reality!