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• 'Thrift your place' and enjoy the Festival of Thrift at home / Thriftfest Upcycled / North East / Yorkshire

  10-08-2020 23:25
  Home is where the thrift is this year for fans of the hugely popular national celebration of sustainable living, the Festival of Thrift.
  People are being invited to ‘Thrift Your Place’...
  
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• CURRENTS Virtual Festival 2020: Aug 21-30 / Currents New Media / Santa Fe, NM USA

  10-08-2020 19:49
  currentsvirtual.com#Join us for CURRENTS New Media's 11th annual (but 1st online) festival August 21-30!#Check out currentsvirtual.com for an updated schedule of events, performances and more!...
  
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• Freelance Community Music Practitioner (4 positions available) / Kakou CIC / East Midlands / Onine

  10-08-2020 18:53
  Community Music Practitioners (4 Positions)
  Chesterfield Cultural Education Partnership is seeking four Community Music Practitioners to co-deliver our Inspire Chesterfield Fusion Music...
  
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• Senior Officer, Capital (IC90 & IC91) / Arts Council Engalnd / Any office outside London

  10-08-2020 18:32
  To apply for this position, please visit our recruitment website here
  SENIOR OFFICER, CAPITAL (x2)
  Salary (at 1 April 2020)
  Regional:  £32,615 per annum
  Based at one of the Arts...
  
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• Project Manager Trellis Public Art Programme UCL East / UCL Culture / London / east London

  10-08-2020 18:24
  Project Manager Trellis Public Art Programme 
  October 2020–April 2021 Remote working whilst Covid – 19 measures in place, UCL offices Bloomsbury. Project activity East London.
  UCL...
  
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• Relationship Manager / Arts Council England / South West

  10-08-2020 18:20
  If you are interested in applying for this position please visit our recruitment website https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/news-and-jobs/jobs-and-careers-0
  Relationship ManagerLocation: Bristol...
  
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• Commissioning Editor, Children's Books / Tate Publishing / London

  10-08-2020 18:19
  Tate Publishing is one of the world’s leading publishers on the visual arts, responsible for publishing exhibition catalogues and other art books for Tate. We aim to bring the best new writing...
  
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• TRAIL 2020 / Teignmouth Recycled Art In Landscape / South West

  10-08-2020 17:43
  The 2020 TRAIL has begun.
  Visit the thought provoking trail of recycled art along the seafront in Teignmouth Devon now until the end of September.
  Although smaller than previous years due to Covid...
  
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• Major Donor Manager - Maternity Cover / Royal Institution / London

  10-08-2020 17:41
  An exciting and varied role with responsibility for managing the Ri's major donor and high level patron programme.
  12 month maternity cover, part-time 21 hours a week
  Reporting to the Director of...
  
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• BFI LFF Critics Mentorship Programme 2020 / British Film Institute / London

  10-08-2020 17:23
  BFI LFF Critics Mentorship Programme
  Sept – Oct 2020
  Do you want be a film critic or journalist? Are you writing film reviews for blogs or social media but have not been able to break through...
  
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• Make it Work - A toolkit for developing your creative practice / Brighton CCA / South East

  10-08-2020 17:21
  Make it Work is a tool kit for developing your creative practice, from skill sharing workshops and how to guides, to podcast interviews with people and organisations working with their communities to...
  
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• Communications Assistant / Artichoke / London

  10-08-2020 17:21
  Artichoke is seeking a fast-learning, enthusiastic and organised Communications Assistant to join our busy London-based team.
  The ideal candidate is passionate and driven, with an interest in arts...
  
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• Attractive Studios available in Tottenham / Euroart Studios / London / Seven Sisters

  10-08-2020 17:20
  Window & Internal studios are available at Euroart.
  Euroart is a not-for-profit organisation providing 70 affordable studio spaces for artists and makers.
  Pro-actively managed, Euroart...
  
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• Kensington + Chelsea Art Week Poetry Display: Call for Entries / Kensington + Chelsea Art Week / London

  10-08-2020 17:11
  Kensington + Chelsea Art Week Poetry Display: Call for Entries
   
  Kensington + Chelsea Art Week is a ten-day festival that shines a spotlight on the area's unexpected and unique cultural...
  
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• Chair and Trustees / Ideas Test / South East / Medway/Swale

  10-08-2020 17:00
  Ideas Test are looking for interested and interesting individuals to join our Board. Ideas Test works with communities in Swale and Medway to help them lead more creative lives and feel better about...
  
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• Trainee Graphic Designer / Entertainment One / London

  10-08-2020 16:40
  Note: Please DO NOT email applications.
  Graphics and Design Lovers! Join this fabulous, dynamic entertainment company and immerse yourself into a world of design and visual...
  
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• 3 x Freelance Visual Artists for NHS Micro-Commission / Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust / Yorkshire / Hull, East Riding, Scarborough, Ryedale or Whitby and District

  10-08-2020 16:37
  The Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust are looking for three local visual artists to help creatively illustrate a local story about friendship and compassion as part of a wider NHS England oral...
  
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• Apply for the WebinArt Professional Development Programme / Creative Leicestershire / East Midlands

  10-08-2020 16:30
  Are you an early-career creative in need of expert guidance and support from experienced arts professionals? Or are you a more experienced mid-career visual artist or maker, looking for peer support...
  
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• Arts Coordinator / St George's Hospital Charity / London

  10-08-2020 16:11
  St George’s Hospital Charity is looking for a creative and compassionate Arts Coordinator to join our team in a new role. The post holder will play a key role in developing and delivering our...
  
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• The Solo School / / South West / Anywhere

  10-08-2020 14:56
  "It paved the way for epiphany"
  This course is not just for now, this is a gift for your entire future, the beginning of a whole new way.
  The Solo School is designed to offer individual artists a...
  
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• Photojournalism, Documentary, Street Photographer / Witness! zine / London

  10-08-2020 14:27
  Witness! is a quarterly, independent, ad-free zine specialising in photojournalism, documentary, and street photography.
  We're based in London but accept submissions worldwide.
  If you have...
  
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• Fundraising Administrator / Kiln Theatre / London

  10-08-2020 14:11
  Kiln Theatre is looking to recruit a Fundraising Administrator to contribute to the smooth running of the Fundraising Team at Kiln Theatre. They will be a key point of contact, both within the Kiln...
  
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• FLY Higher! Saturday 15 August 5pm / Sheba Soul Ensemble / London / South west

  10-08-2020 12:38
  To say we have a wonderful selection of films is an absolute understatement. These Black British female-directed films are sensational and to cap it all the wonderful Chanje Kunde will be...
  
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• Living Lewisham - A story telling project / / London / Lewisham

  10-08-2020 10:43
  Living Lewisham is a new story telling project for those shielding due to cancer in the borough of Lewisham! We would also love to hear from those who have been caring for shielders during this...
  
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• Sea creatures: the driftwood sculptures bringing joy to Australian beaches during the pandemic – in pictures

  10-08-2020 08:20
  
  Artist Pete Rush impulsively made a simple horse sculpture on a Terrigal beach from natural materials – the response from locals was so positive, it inspired him to create a seaside menagerie that includes horses and megafauna. Rush doesn’t use any wire or string in his work, just driftwood, flax and seaweed, and he tries not to disturb natural vegetation. To avoid attracting a crowd of onlookers during a time of physical distancing, he works mostly at night. ‘In the end, it&rs
  
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• Why is this painting believed to be haunted? The great British art quiz

  10-08-2020 08:00
  
  Royal Holloway, University of London set today’s quiz – in a series that explores British art collections closed because of Covid-19, and poses some brain-stretching questionsThis quiz is brought to you in collaboration with Art UK, the online home of the UK’s public art collections, showing art from more than 3,000 venues, by 45,000 artists. Each day, a different collection on Art UK sets the questions.Today, our questions come from Royal Holloway, University of London, which
  
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• Natsiaa 2020: the winners and finalists of Australia's Indigenous art prize – in pictures

  10-08-2020 02:04
  
  Western Australia artist Ngarralja Tommy May won the $50,000 top prize in the prestigious 2020 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art awards announced on Friday. His work (displayed below) sits among a selection of works which were category winners and finalists.• The 2020 Natsiaa exhibition is on at the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory in Darwin until 31 January 2021; a virtual exhibition is being held online Continue reading...
  
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• Natsiaa 2020: Australia's best Indigenous art – in pictures

  10-08-2020 02:04
  
  Western Australia artist Ngarralja Tommy May has taken out the top prize in the prestigious 2020 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art award (Naatsia). The painter and printmaker, who is a Wangkajunga and Walmajarri man, was born at Yarrnkurnja in the Great Sandy Desert. He dances and sings Kurtal, a ceremony relating to the main jila (living waterhole) in his country. His work has been exhibited in Australia and internationally.The 2020 Natsiaa exhibition is on at the Museum and A
  
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