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New VASW team member

Intro­duc­ing Jas­mine Thomp­son, our new Administrator.
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02/11/23
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Fund­ing Announcement

We are delight­ed to announce that Visu­al Art South West have been suc­cess­ful with fund­ing from Post­code Local Trust
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31/10/23
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WEVAA R&D Fel­low­ship and Bur­sary Announcement

We’re delight­ed to announce the recip­i­ents of the West Of Eng­land Visu­al Arts Alliance Research and Devel­op­ment Fel­low­ships and Bursaries.
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06/10/23
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VASW launch new Artists & Art­work­er Annu­al Survey

VASW has launched a new annu­al sur­vey to bet­ter under­stand the needs & expe­ri­ences of artists and art­work­ers in the South West
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01/09/23
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Autumn Online Pro­gramme Announcement

We are delight­ed to announce that our autumn online pro­fes­sion­al devel­op­ment pro­gramme will be curat­ed by dhaqan collective.
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28/06/23
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West of Eng­land Visu­al Arts Alliance Deliv­ery Report Y1

We are pleased to share the out­comes of the first-year pro­gramme by WEVAA, fund­ed by the Arts Coun­cil England.
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23/05/23
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New Visu­al Arts South West Steer­ing Group Mem­bers announced!

We’re delight­ed to announce we have recruit­ed a fan­tas­tic group of artists, cura­tors and cre­ative direc­tors to join the VASW Steer­ing Group
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01/03/23
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Announc­ing the 2023 WEVAA Fellowships

We are proud to announce that Kat Ander­son, Music to Come, and West­on Art­space have been award­ed the 2023 WEVAA Research and Devel­op­ment Fellowships.
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24/01/23
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Helen Cam­mock is announced as a selec­tor for New Con­tem­po­raries 2023

VASW co-chair Helen Cam­mock has been announced as a selec­tor for New Con­tem­po­raries 2023, along­side Sunil Gup­ta and Heather Phillipson.
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24/01/23
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VASW Forums 2022 — What did you say?

Between May and July 2022, Visu­al Arts South West (VASW) host­ed ten region­al forums: nine online and one in per­son. This is what we found out.
Posted
04/11/22
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WEVAA Research & Devel­op­ment Fel­low­ships and Bur­saries — Year 2

WEVAA will award three Research and Devel­op­ment Fel­low­ships of £10,000, and 12 – 17 Research and Devel­op­ment Bur­saries rang­ing from £500 – £1,000 each.
Posted
30/09/22
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Graham Johnson
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Visu­al Arts South West Forums

VASW invites visu­al arts com­mu­ni­ties liv­ing and work­ing in the South West to attend a meet­ing ded­i­cat­ed to their local context.
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08/04/22
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Graham Johnson
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WEVAA Research and Devel­op­ment Fel­low­ships and Bur­saries: Suc­cess­ful appli­cants announced

We are proud to announce the recip­i­ents of the Research and Devel­op­ment Fel­low­ships and Bur­saries through West Of Eng­land Visu­al Arts Alliance.
Posted
03/03/22
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Graham Johnson
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Visu­al Arts South West Online

We have launched an online pro­gramme of skills devel­op­ment for visu­al arts work­ers in the region, whether they are artists, pro­duc­ers and curators.
Posted
10/02/22
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Graham Johnson
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Togeth­er We Will: New Rec­om­men­da­tions for Best Practice

Visu­al Arts South West invites you to join the online launch of an action plan for achiev­ing long-term sys­temic change in the visu­al arts.
Posted
20/10/21
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Announce­ment: West of Eng­land Visu­al Arts Alliance

New con­sor­tium award­ed £1.18 mil­lion to trans­form the future of Visu­al Arts in Bris­tol and the West of England
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09/08/21
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Togeth­er We Will: Pilot Pro­gramme of Sec­tor Support

Visu­al Arts South West launch­es a pilot pro­gramme of sec­tor sup­port run­ning till the end of June 2021.
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10/02/21
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Togeth­er We Will: The Blue­prints of Our Col­lec­tive Future

Togeth­er We Will is Visu­al Arts South West’s 6‑month pilot pro­gramme of sec­tor sup­port launch­ing in Jan­u­ary 2021.
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03/12/20
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New Co-Chairs of Visu­al Arts South West announced: Helen Cam­mock and Woodrow Kernohan

Artist Helen Cam­mock and Woodrow Ker­nohan, Direc­tor of John Hansard Gallery, have been appoint­ed as Co-Chairs of the VASW network.
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02/12/20
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Call for Fair and Equi­table Invest­ment to Pro­tect Britain’s Arts and Her­itage Institutions

We are call­ing for equi­table and fair dis­tri­b­u­tion of funds to ensure that this does not sole­ly reach the ​‘crown jew­els’ of the arts sector.
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08/07/20
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VASW’s Com­mit­ment to Black Lives Matter

Visu­al Arts South West stands in sol­i­dar­i­ty with Black com­mu­ni­ties in the UK and around the world.
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01/07/20
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The Reset: A New Webi­nar Series from VASW and CVAN

This June and July, VASW and CVAN are pre­sent­ing a series of online talks and pre­sen­ta­tions, titled ​‘The Reset’.
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27/05/20
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New UK Dis­abil­i­ty Arts Alliance in Response to COVID-19

#WeShall­Not­BeR­e­moved is an emer­gency response led by dis­abled peo­ple for dis­abled peo­ple work­ing across the UK’s cre­ative industries.
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20/05/20
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Future-proof­ing Visu­al Arts: VASW’s Updat­ed Sec­tor Sup­port Strategy

At a time in which the arts sec­tor is forced to dra­mat­i­cal­ly adapt, we reflect on our future vision and how we can meet the needs of our community.
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07/05/20
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Sur­vey: Impact of COVID-19 and Sec­tor Sup­port Mea­sures on Free­lance Visu­al Arts Workforce

CVAN and Earth­en Lamp have cre­at­ed a sur­vey to ask free­lancers their opin­ion on the emer­gency sup­port mea­sures put in place by ACE and HM Treasury.
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02/04/20
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