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Multidisciplinary
Bath Artists’ Studios
A complex of studios, gallery and teaching space in the heart of Bath.
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Education
University of Plymouth
We are a broad-based, research-intensive university, open to all who can benefit from a University of Plymouth education, and delivering excellent int
Region
Plymouth
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Curating
Exeter Phoenix
Exeter Phoenix is the South West’s foremost multi-artform venue and contemporary art gallery.
Region
Devon
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+
Multidisciplinary
Chapel Arts Studios
Chapel Arts Studios (
CAS
) is a socially engaged contemporary visual arts charity and Arts Council
NPO
based in Andover, Hampshire.
Region
Hampshire
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+
Multidisciplinary
Arts and Culture, University of Exeter
The Arts and Culture team at the University of Exeter work across all for campuses with the mission of activating creativity.
Region
Devon
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+
Multidisciplinary
Back Lane West
Back Lane West is a non-profit, artist-led residency, project, and meeting space in Redruth, Cornwall.
Region
Cornwall
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+
Multidisciplinary
Bath Art Depot
Bath Art Depot (
BAD
) is a creative collective founded by local residents in Bath,
UK
.
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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+
Multidisciplinary
Roseberry Road Studios
Roseberry Road Studios is a new exhibition and event site in the city of Bath.
Region
Somerset
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Multidisciplinary
Hauser
&
Wirth Somerset
Pioneering world-class gallery and multi-purpose arts center which acts as a destination for experiencing art, architecture
&
the Somerset landscape.
Region
Somerset
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Moving Image
Cine Sisters
SW
Cine Sisters
SW
is an Arts Council funded collective of womxn working in film and living in Devon
&
Cornwall.
Region
Devon
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+
Multidisciplinary
The Artist Project Space
Based in Bristol, United Kingdom and aim to collaborate nation-wide and internationally.
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary
The Hide Artist Retreat
An Artist Retreat in the Cotswolds, a unique place to stay, relax and work
Region
Gloucestershire
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Sculpture
Eden Project
The Eden Project, an educational charity, connects us with each other and the living world, exploring how we can work towards a better future.
Region
Cornwall
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Multidisciplinary
Culture Declares Emergency: Bristol and Beyond
CDE
: Bristol and Beyond is a local network of creatives and cultural institutions who have declared a climate and ecological emergency.
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary
GUGGLETON
FARM
ARTS
We are a
CIC
that exists to put creativity, both personal, public and inspirational into our community and the wider, rural, Dorset area.
Region
Dorset
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Multidisciplinary
Clayhill Arts
Residential learning space for artists and creative professionals.
Region
Somerset
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Multidisciplinary
Doozy Mag
DOOZY
is an experimental magazine and events series founded
2022
in Bristol. Dedicated to publishing under-represented and under-appreciated artists.
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary
Knowle West Media Centre
Arts centre and charity supporting people to harness the power of arts and technology to create positive change.
Region
Bristol
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+
Multidisciplinary
Libraries Unlimited
Bringing ideas, imagination, creativity and knowledge to enrich lives and build thriving communities.
Region
Devon
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+
Multidisciplinary
MIRROR
MIRROR
is a public gallery, events programme
&
online resource supported within Plymouth College of Art
Region
Plymouth
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+
Flock South West
Flock South West is a contemporary art production agency based in Plymouth,
UK
Region
Plymouth
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+
Multidisciplinary
Canopy Creative Network
Canopy is a volunteer run,
NFP
event organiser, bringing together creatives in the Forest of Dean with festivals, artist talks and creative walks
Region
Gloucestershire
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+
Multidisciplinary
Bricks
Bricks mission is to support local communities, creative communities and social enterprise projects thrive in Bristol.
Region
Bristol
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Moving Image
Encounters Film Festival
Where the story of film begins. International competition shorts from new
&
emerging talent, guest films
&
networking
Region
Somerset
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+
Multidisciplinary
Grow, Plymouth
Grow Plymouth is an independent ecosystem of studios and event space, based in the cultural quarter of Plymouth.
Region
Devon
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AR/VR
The Market Hall
The Market Hall, run by the Real Ideas Organisation, is home to Plymouth’s awe-inspiring
15
m immersive dome and the southwest’s technology hub.
Region
Plymouth
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Multidisciplinary
Art Work Exeter
Art Work Exeter (
AWE
) is an organisation which aims to encourage, frame and promote artists and artistic activity.
Region
Devon
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+
Multidisciplinary
CAMP
CAMP
is a member-led network for the creative and visual arts community in Devon and Cornwall
Region
Devon
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+
Multidisciplinary
Caraboo Projects
Caraboo Projects is a contemporary arts organisation based in Bristol
Region
Bristol
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Digital
electricbackroom
STUDIO
Artists Studio Space
Region
Dorset
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+
Curating
Field Notes
Field Notes is a projects organisation based in Cornwall. We commission new works, curate exhibitions and produce festivals and public programmes.
Region
Cornwall
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Curating
Foreground
Foreground commissions new artworks and learning programmes in the diverse social and physical structures of communities.
Region
Somerset
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+
Curating
Fringe Arts Bath
FaB is a test-bed for new ideas, a platform for early-career Curators and Artists, or those who prefer to operate outside the gallery-based scene.
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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+
Public art
Studio Response
Studio Response — Art, People, Place
Region
Region-wide
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+
Multidisciplinary
The Pearl Exchange
A creative community hub based in North Cornwall, a space for sharing skills, knowledge and passions helping to inspire and nurture young adults
Region
Cornwall
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+
Performance
UNIT
3
UNIT
3
is an artist-led studio, performance, exhibition and project space in Lostwithiel, Cornwall.
Region
Cornwall
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+
Multidisciplinary
Bristol School of Art
Bristol School of Art; degree, pre degree, foundation, part-time and community creative courses.
Region
Bristol
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+
Multidisciplinary
John Hansard Gallery
John Hansard Gallery is a locally engaged and internationally recognised contemporary art gallery in Southampton.
Region
Southampton
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WEVAA
Multidisciplinary
University Of The West Of England
Over the past sixty years, UWE’s School of Art and Design has become a leading educator of creative practice in the South West.
Region
Bristol
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Public art
Ginkgo Projects
Ginkgo Projects is an independent public art and cultural producer
Region
Somerset
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Public art
ACE
Arts Council England is the national agency for funding and supporting organisations, artists, events and others in the creative and cultural sector.
Region
Region-wide
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+
Multidisciplinary
More Than Ponies
More Than Ponies (
MTP
)seeks to reimagine and reanimate the New Forest area through a roving contemporary art programme.
Region
Hampshire
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+
Public art
Maketank Cultural Lab
CIC
MakeTank is a cultural lab for social change; a creative home for local and artistic communities to generate culture that moves people.
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary
ZELDA
ZELDA
is an artist centred art advisory. We work transparently and ethically to support artists, collectors and organisations.
Region
Hampshire
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+
Public art
National Trust, Botallack
Europe’s largest conservation charity, we look after nature, beauty and history for the nation to enjoy. For everyone, for ever
Region
Cornwall
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Multidisciplinary
Real Art Make Print at Ocean Studios
Real Art Make Print (
RAMP
) is an arts, crafts, and making community based at Ocean Studios in Plymouth’s historic Royal William Yard.
Region
Plymouth
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Digital
Watershed
Watershed produces accessible and inclusive cultural experiences which fire up the imagination and bring people together.
Region
Bristol
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+
Research
The Winchester Gallery
Gallery space within Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton
Region
Hampshire
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+
Photography
SERCHIA
SERCHIA
is a not-for-profit gallery and artist residency programme, which resides in the curator’s Victorian home in Bristol.
Region
Bristol
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+
Multidisciplinary
OSR
Projects
OSR
Projects connects people through artist-led activity – exploring new ways to see, hear, feel and think.
Region
Somerset
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Multidisciplinary
Thomas Buckley
Artist led studio of sensory creatives working in the lower senses in combination with creative technology to explore memory and social histories.
Region
Portsmouth
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2
spaces available on ebc Day School
we have had
2
spaces come up at Day School and the opportunity to join the current group of participants until august
2022
.
Closing
23:59 14/01/22
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary
Above and Below — Part of Devon Open Studios
2022
An open call for new works that respond to the Time
&
Tide Bell project and their warning about the risks affecting coastal communities.
Closing
23:59 07/08/22
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary
Access
BEAF
Residents Programme
BEAF
are now inviting applications to join our first cohort of the Access
BEAF
Residents Programme.
Closing
17:00 09/10/23
Fee
£1000
Region
Dorset
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Multidisciplinary
Access-ing Hybrid Events
This workshop will explore how access, as a creative, community-building tool, can drive the artistic response to hybrid events.
Date
15/09/21
Organisation
Caraboo Projects
Region
Region-wide
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Multidisciplinary
ACT
— creative commoning with PaP
You are invited to join PaP to walk, talk, share and dine together in an act of creative commoning in the New Forest.
Date
22/05/22
Organisation
More Than Ponies
Region
Hampshire
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Multidisciplinary
Ancient Riddles, Virtual Adventure: Games Night!
Experience the ultimate Games Night at
RAMM
and embark on hair-raising adventures from the ancient past to the virtual-reality world of the future.
Date
03/03/23
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary
Andy Webster —
‘
Chimes’
An evolving array of works and performances throughout the duration of the exhibition.
Dates
01/10/21 – 08/10/21
Organisation
Auction House
Region
Cornwall
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Multidisciplinary
Apply to the Dorset Artists Emergency Fund
Freelance creatives living and working in Dorset who are experiencing severe financial hardship due to
COVID-
19
.
Closing
09:00 19/06/20
Fee
£100 - £500
Region
Dorset
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Multidisciplinary
‘
AROUND
THE
SOUND
’
WITH
THE
RHIZOME
COLLECTIVE
The Rhizome Collective are in residence at
GROW
celebrating the Plymouth Sound through their collaborative, evolving art work. Opening: Fri
28
/
07
/
23
Dates
27/07/23 – 30/07/23
Organisation
Grow, Plymouth
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary
Art Vending Machine
The Art Vending Machine dispenses packet sized art, created by local and international artists. Located at the Exeter Phoenix.
Closing
18:00 10/03/23
Fee
£1-10
Region
Region-wide
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+
AR/VR
Artist Commission — That Other Place
Open Call for a queer-identifying artist to create a major new extended reality artwork
Closing
09:00 12/04/22
Fee
£10,000
Region
Dorset
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Multidisciplinary
Artist/Maker Residency — Real Art Make Print — Creative Intersections
Apply for a free Residency. Real Art Make Print (
RAMP
) invites seven local artists, makers, or printmakers to join our Programme at Ocean Studios.
Closing
23:59 12/11/23
Region
Plymouth
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Multidisciplinary
Artist Open Call
Artist Open Call — This Land (The Last Landscape)
Closing
09:00 25/04/22
Fee
£6k plus travel
Region
Dorset
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Multidisciplinary
Artist-producer callout
Cornwall-based lead artist to lead a collective of interdisciplinary creative practitioners to work alongside our University community in Penryn.
Closing
12:00 10/01/24
Fee
Commission Budget £43,000 inc VAT
Region
Cornwall
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Printmaking
Artist Talk : Carl Middleton
As part of the Correspondence Collective Restriction Exhibiton, we are hosting a series of Artist Talks that explore the lives and practice of artists
Date
01/04/21
Organisation
Clayhill Arts
Region
Region-wide
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+
Multidisciplinary
Artist Talk : Eleanor Matthews @postart_uk
As part of the Correspondence Collective Restriction Exhibiton, we are hosting a series of Artist Talks that explore the lives and practice of artists
Date
06/05/21
Organisation
Clayhill Arts
Region
Region-wide
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+
Multidisciplinary
Artist Talk : Gordon Coldwell
As part of the Correspondence Collective Restriction Exhibiton, we are hosting a series of Artist Talks that explore the lives and practice of artists
Date
30/03/21
Organisation
Clayhill Arts
Region
Region-wide
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+
Textiles
Artist Talk : Jennifer Collier
As part of the Correspondence Collective Restriction Exhibiton, we are hosting a series of Artist Talks that explore the lives and practice of artists
Date
10/06/21
Organisation
Clayhill Arts
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Artist Talk : Michael Leigh
As part of the Correspondence Collective Restriction Exhibiton, we are hosting a series of Artist Talks that explore the lives and practice of artists
Date
08/07/21
Organisation
Clayhill Arts
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Artist Talk : The Bruton Correspondence School
As part of the Correspondence Collective Restriction Exhibiton, this is the first in a series of Artist Talks, exploring the lives and practice of art
Date
25/03/21
Organisation
Clayhill Arts
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Writing
Artist Talk : The Handwritten Letter Appreciation Society
As part of the Correspondence Collective Restriction Exhibiton, we are hosting a series of Artist Talks that explore the lives and practice of artists
Date
06/04/21
Organisation
Clayhill Arts
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Moving Image
Artists Moving Image Commission
£
1500
fee/production costs plus technical and mentoring support
Closing
17:00 05/03/21
Fee
£1500
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Moving Image
Artists Moving Image Commission
£
1500
fee/production costs plus technical and mentoring support
Closing
17:00 05/03/21
Fee
£1500
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Moving Image
Artists Moving Image Commission
£
1500
AMI
commission for
SW
based artists
Closing
17:00 23/03/22
Fee
£1500
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Arts and Culture Programme Manager
We are looking for an experienced creative programme manager to further the University of Exeter Arts and Culture Strategy
2022
–
27
in Cornwall.
Closing
00:00 28/09/22
Fee
£22,485 (£37,474 pro rata)
Region
Cornwall
Find out more
+
Public art
Arts
&
Tech Producer
Looking for an Arts
&
Tech Producer to deliver ambitious socially engaged arts and tech programmes and artwork.
Closing
17:00 07/06/24
Fee
£30,256 pro rata
Region
Bristol
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+
Multidisciplinary
Arts University Plymouth Summer Shows
2023
You’re invited to see our graduates showcase their creative perspectives for a changing world.
Dates
23/06/23 – 29/06/23
Organisation
Arts University Plymouth
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary
Arts Workshops
2022
Arts-related workshops facilitated by practicing artists, introducing aspects of contemporary, creative investigation — in dedicated creative space.
Dates
08/05/22 – 16/10/22
Organiser
Alice Sheppard Fidler
Region
Gloucestershire
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Multidisciplinary
Backhand
2
Backhand #
2
brings together talented artists from Bristol for a weekend of creativity and entertainment.
Dates
20/10/23 – 24/10/23
Organisation
Centrespace Gallery
Region
Bristol
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+
Multidisciplinary
Disability Arts
BAN
Seminar: Quality Dis/Abled
Watch the Quality Disabled seminar, organised by Amanda Lynch and facilitated by Disability Arts Online.
Posted
08/12/23
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+
Multidisciplinary
Bath Open Art Prize
2023
— now open to submissions
Now open for entries: The
11
th
Bath Open Art Prize. All media, all genres, with cash prizes and exhibition opportunities to be won.
Closing
23:59 11/09/23
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Multidisciplinary
Bath Open Art Prize
2024
— now open to submissions
Truly open; this is a global call-out welcoming you wherever you live, whatever you make, whatever your level of experience…
Closing
23:59 08/09/24
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Installation
BEAF
FESTIVAL
—
COMMISSIONS
OPPORTUNITY
2023
–
UNHEARD
VOICES
BEAF
Commissions Programme provides opportunities for artists and groups to create new, temporary events performances, exhibitions and community works
Closing
17:00 09/01/23
Fee
Funding up to £5000
Region
Dorset
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AR/VR
Before The Linyow Came
To launch
MIRROR
’s Give
&
Takeover programme strand,
MIRROR
has commissioned three South West based artists to respond to the
2022
exhibitions programme
Dates
18/03/22 – 12/06/22
Organisation
MIRROR
Region
Plymouth
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Multidisciplinary
brb
brb… is a remote mentoring opportunity aimed at early-career artists based in the Bristol, Somerset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire.
Closing
00:00 15/07/20
Region
Region-wide
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Multidisciplinary
Bristol School of Art Degree Show
Bristol School of Art students and staff are pleased to invite you to our Degree and Foundation Shows
2022
!
Dates
08/06/22 – 13/06/22
Organisation
Bristol School of Art
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary
Bristol School of Art Foundation Show
Bristol School of Art students and staff are pleased to invite you to our Degree and Foundation Shows
2022
!
Dates
24/05/22 – 29/05/22
Organisation
Bristol School of Art
Region
Bristol
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Call out for Artist-Educator
Seeking an Artist-Educator to run a series of
10
art workshops exploring the history of young people’s phone use
Closing
09:00 13/08/21
Fee
£1810
Region
Southampton
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+
Multidisciplinary
Call out for creative practitioners to deliver workshops
Call out for creative practitioners to deliver workshops at the Burton
Closing
17:00 31/05/23
Fee
To be discussed
Region
Devon
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+
Multidisciplinary
Call-Out to Artists for FaB : Fringe Arts Bath Festival
2023
FaB is a test-bed for new ideas, a platform for early-career Curators, Artists
&
those who prefer to operate outside the gallery-based scene
Closing
23:59 14/04/23
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
Find out more
+
Public art
Call-out to Artists for Fringe Arts Bath Festival
2022
FaB is a test-bed for new ideas, a platform for early-career Curators and Artists, or those who prefer to operate outside the gallery-based scene
Closing
23:59 20/03/22
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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+
Multidisciplinary
Call-Out to Curators for FaB Festival
2025
Do you have an idea for an exhibition, performance, intervention or event? Tell us about it. If you’re selected, we’ll help you make it happen for FaB
Closing
23:59 01/11/24
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Curating
Call-out to Curators for Fringe Arts Bath Festival
2024
Have an idea for an exhibition? Tell us about it. Fringe Arts Bath (FaB) is a test-bed for the new, wonderful and sometimes odd. We invite fresh and
Closing
23:30 28/10/23
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Installation
Candice Lin, Pigs and Poison
A major new commission and solo exhibition by Los Angeles-based artist Candice Lin.
Dates
05/02/22 – 08/05/22
Organisation
Spike Island
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary
Caraboo Loops
We are offering two artists the opportunity to each co-produce a podcast episode with the Caraboo team and a multimedia composer.
Closing
00:00 15/07/20
Fee
£150 per artist
Region
Region-wide
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+
Multidisciplinary
Crit Club
Join the Crit Club, every third Thursday of the month as part of Ocean Studios late opening
6
–
8
pm
Date
19/05/22
Organisation
Real Art Make Print at Ocean Studios
Region
Plymouth
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Curating
Curator/Programme Manager
Aspex is looking for a driven and critically-engaged person with a passion for contemporary visual art to be their Curator/Programme Manager.
Closing
23:30 06/11/22
Fee
£25,500
Region
Hampshire
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+
Multidisciplinary
Dappled Light
Dappled Light is an exhibition that brings together diverse contemporary artists within the context of Woodgreen Village Hall Murals of the New Forest
Dates
12/03/22 – 13/03/22
Organisation
More Than Ponies
Region
Hampshire
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Multidisciplinary
Destination Lydney Harbour Public Artwork
New public artwork commission opportunity.
Closing
23:59 31/07/20
Fee
70k Contract
Region
Gloucestershire
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+
WEVAA
Digital
Digital Commission Event: Are You Coming To Church?
Join us to celebrate the launch of Spike Island’s
2023
Digital Commission: Are You Coming To Church?, an interactive web-based game created by Ama Dog
Date
09/11/23
Organisation
Spike Island
Region
Bristol
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Moving Image
Dirigo –
8
th
International Student Film Festival
Dirigo is an International Student Film Festival directed and produced by FdA Film
&
Media Arts Production students from University Centre Weston.
Dates
26/01/22 – 27/01/22
Organisation
Arnolfini
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary
DOOZY
002
:Lore
A Doozy: exhibition + zine launch + new mural unveiling + live
AV
gig + clubnight on the theme of lore.
Dates
13/01/24 – 28/01/24
Organisation
Doozy Mag
Region
Bristol
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WEVAA
Multidisciplinary
Connecting
Drawing for Reflection and Resilience by Migrants in Culture
A drawing exercise by Migrants in Culture, shared during their workshop What are we designing to replace borders?
Posted
24/11/23
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Research
Eastleigh Town Centre Artist in Residence
Eastleigh Borough Council is inviting submissions from Artists or an Artist Collective to undertake a residency in Eastleigh town centre.
Closing
12:00 10/06/24
Fee
£15,000
Region
Hampshire
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Performance
Elg Post
57
Ep
2
‘
Dawn’ by Rebecca Birch
For More Than Ponies Televistas Rebecca Birch presents Elg Post
57
, a series of live-streamed performance from a moose hunting look out in Norway.
Date
04/10/20
Organisation
More Than Ponies
Region
Region-wide
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Performance
Elg Post
57
Ep
3
‘
Quarry’ by Rebecca Birch
For More Than Ponies Televistas Rebecca Birch presents Elg Post
57
,a series of live-streamed performance from a moose hunting look out in Norway
Date
08/10/20
Organisation
More Than Ponies
Region
Region-wide
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Installation
EMERGENTISM
— Sami Green X Simiah + Sophia Gazla
A metaphysical exploration of light, sound, and texture captured through conversations between object, technology, and human experience.
Dates
03/07/21 – 07/07/21
Organisation
D-UNIT GALLERY
Region
Bristol
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Emerging Artist Commission: Mangotsfield Folly
Artists/artist collectives sought to develop a funded site-specific project at Mangotsfield Station on the Bristol-Bath Railway Path
Closing
17:00 11/07/22
Fee
3 commissions available @ £1,500 each
Region
Bristol
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+
Engagement Fellowship for South West-based Curators
Opportunity for independent curators based in the South West of England to plan, create and deliver a programme of engagement with Spike Island
Closing
12:00 31/10/21
Fee
£4000
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
AR/VR
Events Manager
Freelance Events Manager — flexible
16
hrs
Closing
17:30 01/12/23
Fee
16 hours p/w flex £34,800 p.a. pro rata
Region
Gloucestershire
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+
Exeter Contemporary Open
2022
A significant annual showcase of emerging and established contemporary visual artists working in any media from across the
UK
.
Closing
23:59 12/06/22
Region
Region-wide
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Multidisciplinary
Exeter Contemporary Open — Call for Entries
Submissions are now open to
UK
based artists working in any medium for Exeter Contemporary open
2023
.
Closing
00:00 11/06/23
Fee
£5 entry fee
Region
Region-wide
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+
Multidisciplinary
Affordable Exhibtion Opportunity in Bristol This Summer
Are you looking to put on an Exhibition in Bristol? Centrespace Gallery is offering Discounted Gallery Hire this Summer!
Closing
00:00 10/05/23
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Expressions of Interest: Artist’s Neon Signs
4
x opportunities for SW-based visual artists to have a new artwork fabricated as a neon sign.
Closing
23:59 15/04/22
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Flamm, in partnership with Art Night
Creative Kernow is seeking proposals from Cornwall-based artists and collectives for four commissions as part of an exciting new event, Flamm
Closing
23:30 07/06/23
Fee
£6000 (+ £2000 presentation budget)
Region
Cornwall
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Four month residency at Back Lane West project space in Redruth, Cornwall
For the first time, Back Lane West is offering a longer artist residency period from Wednesday
5
th
January — Sunday
1
st
May
2022
.
Closing
00:00 16/12/21
Region
Cornwall
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Funding Workshop: Arts Council England’s Developing your Creative Practice
VASW
advises artists and independent art workers on applying for Arts Council England’s Developing your Creative Practice fund.
Date
04/02/21
Organisation
VASW
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
GATHER
at
THE
HIDE
Join
GATHER
for a morning of networking focused on the theme
‘
Care’ in creative careers.
Date
11/03/24
Organisation
The Hide Artist Retreat
Region
Gloucestershire
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Get Creative Outdoors
Get Creative Outdoors is a campaign/festival that invites people to try something creative in the open air.
Dates
07/07/21 – 30/09/21
Organiser
Sally Reay
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Digital
‘
Get Going’ Marketing Workshops for Artists
A series of bespoke workshops led by Gillian Taylor,
PR
and marketing consultant, cover writing, produce images, create your website and video.
Dates
04/05/21 – 26/05/21
Organisation
Somerset Art Works
Region
Somerset
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Grad Race
Bridport Arts Centre presents work by graduates from two of the South West’s leading universities, Arts University Bournemouth and Solent University.
Dates
14/02/23 – 04/04/23
Organisation
Bridport Arts Centre
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Grad Race Kid’s Workshop with Oops Wow Messy Art
As part of Grad Race, the current exhibition at Bridport Arts Centre, Jo from Oops Wow Messy Art will host a kid’s workshop in the Allsop Gallery
Date
25/03/23
Organisation
Bridport Arts Centre
Region
Dorset
Find out more
+
Public art
Hatch Farm Public Art: Lead Artist
A Public Art Commission within the residential development known as Hatch Farm.
Closing
12:00 17/07/23
Fee
£28,000
Region
Hampshire
Find out more
+
Performance
Icumen — Oliver Sutherland performance at Rame Projects
Icumen is a series of compositions created in
2019
using audio from amateur video recordings of the Obby Oss, a Cornish May Day celebration.
Date
04/09/21
Organisation
Rame Projects
Region
Cornwall
Find out more
+
Digital
Immersive Innovation Programme Call-Out
An incubator programme for CreaTech and Immersive projects
Closing
17:00 14/10/24
Region
Cornwall
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
In Conversation: Richard Waring and Atsuhide Ito
Can artists save the world and can art schools help them do it?
Date
24/03/23
Organisation
Bridport Arts Centre
Region
Dorset
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Independence is a myth: Exploring care in collaboration
Kyla Harris and Lou Macnamara, the creators of
‘
It’s Personal’, will lead this workshop on reframing interdependence and collective care
Dates
24/08/21 – 25/08/21
Organisation
Caraboo Projects
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Digital
Jeffrey Blondes — Recent Works
GBS
Fine Art are pleased to present an exhibition in the gallery in Wells of recent work by Jeffrey Blondes.
Dates
13/10/23 – 25/11/23
Organisation
GBS Fine Art
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
Find out more
+
Painting
Jerry Browning — Earth Lines
A stunning new collection of abstract landscapes by British artist, Jerry Browning.
Dates
07/06/21 – 28/06/21
Organisation
The Brownston Gallery
Region
Devon
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+
Installation
Jezreel’s Tower
John Walter’s new work blends realities with
360
º video, costumed mannequins, digital wallpapers, replica publications and framed production drawings
Dates
08/02/22 – 11/03/22
Organisation
Hardwick Gallery
Region
Gloucestershire
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Job Opportunity: Arts and Culture Programme Manager (Cornwall) — Maternity Cover
An experienced creative programme manager to further the University of Exeter Arts and Culture Strategy
2022
–
27
in Cornwall.
Closing
23:59 10/12/23
Fee
From £41,732 (pro rata) per annum
Region
Cornwall
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
John Walter: Jezreel’s Tower
A new
360
° video presented alongside digital wallpapers, costumes, replica publications and drawings.
Dates
20/11/21 – 30/01/22
Organisation
Exeter Phoenix
Region
Devon
Find out more
+
AR/VR
John Walter:
SOUTHCOTTIAN
SOUTHCOTTIAN
(
2019
) is video footage of gameplay inspired by Devon-born Joanna Southcott (
1750
−
1814
).
Dates
19/11/21 – 30/01/22
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
Find out more
+
WEVAA
Multidisciplinary
Kaleidoscope Network | Financial Recording, Tax
&
Self-Assessment
An artist development focused session on financial recording, tax, and self-assessment by bookkeeper Neisa Reid.
Closing
10:00 12/12/23
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Landscapes of Progress?
New exhibition exploring human progress, landscape and the environment.
Dates
11/11/23 – 03/03/24
Organisation
Hestercombe Gardens Trust Limited
Region
Somerset
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Last Week Available in Centrespace Gallery
2023
Discounted week:
3
rd
—
10
th
August
2023
Closing
00:00 20/07/23
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
WEVAA
Performance
Live Drawn Stages
Camille Aubry, recipient of a
WEVAA
R
&
D Bursary, reflects on a project and collaboration with performer Tom Marshman
&
photographer Khali Ackford.
Posted
28/06/23
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Make yourself at home
Hweg Gallery – Open Call for group exhibition.
Closing
00:00 19/04/24
Region
Cornwall
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+
Multidisciplinary
MEGAN
BROADMEADOW
//
MICROCOSM
Small works and live events
Dates
22/03/24 – 24/03/24
Organisation
D-UNIT GALLERY
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
Installation
Museum at Large
Discover an urban trail of eye-catching creativity this October.
Dates
29/10/21 – 31/10/21
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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+
Installation
Natasha MacVoy: Eye Witness
A solo exhibition of installation, sculpture, film, performance, and text, that explores ideas around invisible labour, care, and neurodiversity.
Dates
17/02/24 – 13/04/24
Organisation
Exeter Phoenix
Region
Devon
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Od Arts Festival
2021
— Alone with Everybody
Od Arts Festival returns this May, bringing exhibitions, performances, film and workshops by local and international artists to not-so-sleepy Somerset
Dates
28/05/21 – 30/05/21
Organisation
OSR Projects
Region
Somerset
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Online Zine Making Workshop with Dizzy Ink
An online zine making workshop which revolves around the idea of junk mail.
Date
20/05/21
Organisation
Clayhill Arts
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Open Call: Dreamtime Fellowship
2023
–
24
Spike Island is pleased to announce the fourth edition of the Dreamtime Fellowship, made possible thanks to the support of artist Luke Jerram.
Closing
23:59 23/07/23
Fee
£5,000
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
Digital
Open call for creatives, University of Bristol
University of Bristol is looking for an artist, writer, filmmaker, illustrator, performer or animator to work on a project with our students.
Closing
23:59 30/09/20
Fee
£5,000
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
Open Call: Engagement Fellowship for UK-based Artists
UK-based artists are invited to apply for a new Engagement Fellowship, working with Spike Island and Creative Youth Network
Closing
00:00 31/10/21
Fee
£5,000
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Open Studios
2023
Open Studios is a once-a-year chance to go behind the scenes at Spike Island.
Dates
28/04/23 – 29/04/23
Organisation
Spike Island
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
Curating
Open Studios
2024
+ Sue Lewry’s Mobile Printmaking Machine
Meet the artists of Grow Studios and what goes on behind studio doors! Plus, experience new mobile printmaking machine
‘
Colossal’ by artist Sue Lewry.
Date
07/09/24
Organisation
Grow, Plymouth
Region
Devon
Find out more
+
Digital
Outside The Algorithm
Outside The Algorithm offers a lively space for interaction and reflection, with a range of digital media and artworks.
Dates
24/07/21 – 09/10/21
Organisation
Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange
Region
Cornwall
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Parallels / Encounters: Art, Words and their Meetings
Two part symposium on the parallel of art and words in contemporary visual art practices and how they come together in forms of publication.
Dates
30/06/22 – 08/07/22
Organisation
House of Prints
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Drawing
Passive Creatives
Introducing the Passive Creatives, part time creatives with a full time passion.
Dates
24/05/24 – 26/05/24
Organisation
Artspace Lifespace
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Patternicity
Patternicity is an exhibition of painting, textile, film and sculpture by a diverse group of contemporary artists.
Dates
30/04/22 – 27/06/22
Organisation
Exeter Phoenix
Region
Devon
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+
Multidisciplinary
Phoenix Archive Project Commissions
2
x £
4
,
250
Commissions to creatively respond to recently digitised archive film footage.
Closing
17:00 03/01/24
Fee
£4,250.00
Region
Devon
Find out more
+
AR/VR
Plymouth Undokai Project Conference
We invite you to join us for a conference exploring playful and democratic game design, cummunity owned events and the system needed to support them.
Date
24/11/23
Organisation
The Arts Institute, University of Plymouth
Region
Plymouth
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Preview: Open Studios
2023
Join Spike Island for the Preview evening for our Open Studios weekend
Date
28/04/23
Organisation
Spike Island
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
Printmaking
Print in Action : Call for Artists, Exhibition Submissions
Exhibition Submissions now open for Print in Action Festival
2022
Closing
12:00 14/10/22
Region
Plymouth
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Print in Action — Creative Intersections
Join Print in Action at Ocean Studios on Saturday,
24
th
Feb, a day of creative discovery, discussions, demos, artist’ open studios
&
exhibitions.
Date
24/02/24
Organisation
Real Art Make Print at Ocean Studios
Region
Plymouth
Find out more
+
Printmaking
Print in Action Festival
Print in Action – Saturday
22
nd
and Sunday
23
rd
October, Ocean Studios, Royal William Yard, Plymouth
Dates
22/10/22 – 23/10/22
Organisation
Real Art Make Print at Ocean Studios
Region
Plymouth
Find out more
+
Printmaking
Print in Action Festival :Browser Submissions — Pop-up Print Shop
Browser Submissions — Call for Artists for the Ocean Studios Pop-up Print Shop
Closing
12:00 14/10/22
Region
Plymouth
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+
Moving Image
Project Dastaan – Child of Empire
Child of Empire, an animated virtual-reality (
VR
) docu-drama experience, immerses viewers in one of the largest forced migrations in human history.
Dates
27/01/23 – 29/01/23
Organisation
Arnolfini
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
Public art
Public Art Producer
Bricks are recruiting for a Public Art Producer to join our team.
Closing
17:00 04/11/20
Fee
Negotiable
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
AR/VR
RAMM
Lates
Come along to our adults only, after-hours night of entertainment exploring otherworldly connections to nature and the environment.
Date
21/04/23
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Reaching Resilience — Artist Cohort — Open Application to artists in Bristol, Bath,
BANES
, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Bricks invites applications from visual artists in Bristol and West of England to join its new artist programme Reaching Resilience.
Closing
17:00 01/06/20
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Reclaiming Disability in Co-creation
Kelsie Acton and Harsha Balasubramanian will explore co-creative strategies for reclaiming knowledge contributed by disability communities.
Date
08/09/21
Organisation
Caraboo Projects
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Recruiting: Artist Programme Producer
Recruiting Artist Programme Producer to support Reaching Resilience. Starts as a six month, part time contract which we hope will build.
Closing
17:00 06/07/20
Fee
£22,000 pro rata
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
RESIDENT
4
–
6
week paid residency for Cornwall based creatives Studio and project spaces for experimentation, install, performance and exhibition possibilities.
Closing
23:59 07/05/22
Fee
£1000
Region
Cornwall
Find out more
+
WEVAA
Multidisciplinary
Self-Employment, Collectives, Care, Arts Organising, Research, Mentoring, Professional development
Rethinking Governance by Dr Cara Courage
What does fit-for-purpose governance for you, your way of working, and your organisation look like?
Posted
06/09/23
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Retrain to Work in Immersive and Creative Technology
Have you ever considered changing professions? Get introduced and gain great insight into the Creative and Immersive technology sector.
Date
09/11/22
Organisation
The Market Hall
Region
Plymouth
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Revolve:R, edition four (Arrow Bookworks,
2023
) / Artwork Gifting
Artwork Gifting. Plus an Open-Call for future edition.
Closing
12:00 31/10/23
Fee
Paid-In-Kind
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Photography
RWA
Season of Photography
A celebration of contemporary photographic practice through exhibitions and activities.
Dates
28/01/23 – 01/05/23
Organisation
RWA
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
Research
Senior Lecturer
&
Course Leader,
BA
(Hons) Graphic Communication
We are seeking a Senior Lecturer with expertise in graphic design to lead the development and teaching of our
BA
(Hons) Graphic Communication degree.
Closing
09:00 20/02/23
Fee
£39,740 - £53,348 per annum
Region
Devon
Find out more
+
AR/VR
Senior Technician — Immersive
This role sits in the Real Immersive team, overseeing the ongoing maintenance and safeguarding of the immersive dome and related facilities.
Closing
17:00 28/08/24
Fee
£25,750 (0.6 FTE)
Region
Devon
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Shaping the Visual Arts Nationally
Creative coach and entrepreneur Ceri Hand interviews
CVAN
’s national director, artist and curator Paula Orrell about making the arts more equitable.
Posted
11/01/24
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Moving Image
South West Silents | The Kid (
1921
)
The Kid tells the story of Charlie Chaplin’s loveable Tramp character as he battles on the streets with his orphaned counter-part Jackie Coogan.
Date
23/07/21
Organisation
Arnolfini
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Spike Island Open Studios
This year, Spike Island Open Studios is taking place online so you can enjoy it from wherever you are in the world.
Dates
28/05/21 – 30/05/21
Organisation
Spike Island
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
AR/VR
SPUR
.
WORLD
—
LIVE
EVENT
Hybrid worlds layered with audio, text, and video works
SPUR
.
WORLD
envelopes its viewer within a series of artist-generated landscapes.
Date
07/08/21
Organisation
D-UNIT GALLERY
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
St Annes Micro Commission
3
x Micro Commission opportunities to develop/test new work in St Annes Bristol as part of Creative Community Mapping project.
Closing
17:00 07/09/20
Fee
£450
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Studio
10
Exhibition Open Call
East Quay would like to show your work in
2023
&
2024
!
Closing
17:00 14/05/23
Fee
£1000
Region
Somerset
Find out more
+
Swindon Artist Bursaries
2
x £
2000
bursaries for artists based in or around Swindon
Closing
17:00 22/11/21
Fee
£2000
Region
Wiltshire
Find out more
+
AR/VR
Tender: Virtual Time Capsule
Real Ideas are seeking to commission the production of a virtual time capsule for the immersive dome.
Closing
00:00 11/08/24
Fee
£4000 inc VAT
Region
Devon
Find out more
+
WEVAA
Multidisciplinary
The Art Working Parents Alliance with Jo Harrison and Hettie Judah
Join The Art Working Parents Alliance (
AWP
) to discuss and share ideas on how to improve working conditions for parents in the artworld.
Closing
14:00 02/12/23
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
The Bath Open Art Prize
2023
exhibition
Fringe Arts Bath is proud to bring you the
11
th
Bath Open Art Prize exhibition, an eclectic show presenting selected Artists
&
prize winners.
Dates
12/10/23 – 29/10/23
Organisation
Fringe Arts Bath
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
Find out more
+
AR/VR
The Cave Art of Lascaux: a Virtual Reality Experience
Step back in time
21
,
000
years and visit the incredible Stone Age cave art of Lascaux in immersive
3
D
.
Dates
01/04/23 – 10/09/23
Organisation
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
The Chocolate Factory —
VERY
Affordable Workshop and Event Space for Hire in Centrespace Studios
The Chocolate Factory is open for bookings! It is the perfect affordable space in the heart of Bristol for reoccurring events and workshops.
Closing
00:00 03/04/24
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
The Clayhill Creative Forum
A series of talks, training and online networking opportunities happening in the flexible platform Hopin.
Date
05/03/21
Organisation
Clayhill Arts
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
AR/VR
The Plymouth Undokai Project
The
UK
and European première of the Future Undokai project is all about bringing people together to have fun and play games.
Dates
18/11/23 – 26/11/23
Organisation
The Arts Institute, University of Plymouth
Region
Plymouth
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
The Power of Immersive: Changing Environmental Behaviours
Join the Immerse Fulldome
UK
2022
festival and connect with nature — who says you can only get immersed in our environment outdoors?
Date
08/11/22
Organisation
The Market Hall
Region
Plymouth
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
The Red Zenith Collective First Call Out:
EQUALITY
Open call for work, which responds to the theme
EQUALITY
.
Closing
00:00 01/08/20
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
The Turning Point Bursary for Visual Artists
2023
Applications are now open for the second half of
‘
a space’ arts biennial talent development programme, the Turning Point Bursary for Visual Artists
Closing
09:00 06/01/23
Fee
£1,000
Region
Hampshire
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Thriving Neighbourhoods Residencies: Future Green Spaces
Join a community of change makers, spend time in/with Knowle West
&
bring your unique practice to co-create artwork in response to Future Green Spaces
Closing
00:00 13/07/23
Fee
The Artist will receive a fee of: £3,000
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Throes of Grief : Open Call
An open call for artists who have experienced or who may be experiencing Deep Grief.
Closing
23:00 31/07/20
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
Performance
Trinity Community Arts are reaching out for new Trustees
Trinity is reaching out for new Trustees to join the existing Board on the next phase of our journey.
Closing
10:00 05/02/21
Region
Bristol
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+
Painting
We Stood Around
An exhibition of work by Mahali O’Hare
Dates
24/07/21 – 21/08/21
Organisation
The Plough Arts Centre
Region
Devon
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+
WEVAA
Multidisciplinary
West of England Visual Arts Alliance Delivery Report
Y
1
We are pleased to share the outcomes of the first-year programme by
WEVAA
, funded by the Arts Council England.
Posted
23/05/23
Source
VASW
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+
WEVAA
Multidisciplinary
WEVAA
Research and Development Fellowship and Bursary Information Session
An online meeting hosted by Lucy Badrocke, Sector Support Manager
VASW
. All welcome.
Closing
11:00 21/07/23
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
Find out more
+
Research
What if…?
Seeds of Tomorrow Growing Today. Join us online or in-person in Bristol for a night of exploration into the world of community tech and art!
Date
17/10/24
Organisation
Knowle West Media Centre
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
What Is Beautiful Project
Bridport Arts Centre is looking for workshop facilitators for a community engagement project based in the Allsop Gallery
Closing
10:00 17/07/23
Fee
£150
Region
Dorset
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Women in Tech
As part of the Immerse Fulldome
UK
2022
festival, hear from a panel of incredible women about their journeys in tech.
Date
07/11/22
Organisation
The Market Hall
Region
Plymouth
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
Work Party for Cheats
A playful communal space for creatives to get the stuff done that we just can’t get done. Each partygoer brings a task that has defeated them.
Date
01/10/24
Organisation
Knowle West Media Centre
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
X
2
SPACES
AVAILABLE
AT
EBC
DAY
SCHOOL
(
ALT
ED
ART
SCHOOL
)
Day School offers artists a shared studio space alongside monthly education days with guest artists, support and advice for work and careers.
Closing
23:30 05/02/23
Region
Bristol
Find out more
+
Painting
YOUNG
PENWITH
ARTISTS
EXHIBITION
OPPORTUNITY
!
Funded Exhibition Opportunity for a month show at Penwith Gallery in St Ives for all Artists aged
35
years or younger based in Cornwall!
Closing
23:00 10/01/23
Region
Cornwall
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+
Multidisciplinary
ZELDA
Free Artist Mentorship Programme: Call for Applications!
ZELDA’s first artist mentorship programme is now accepting applications. We’re looking for
8
mentees to pair with
8
expert mentors from Oct-Jan.
Closing
17:00 09/10/20
Region
Region-wide
Find out more
+