Visual Arts
Dutch artist takes BP portrait prize
Wim Heldens' portrait 'Distracted' has won the BP Portrait Prize, worth £25,000.
£500,000 for digital innovation in arts
Arts Council England, the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts…
International Island Games open on Isle of Wight
Arts Council England’s scheme for the arts scheme has supported one of the largest carnival arts projects to mark the…
Permeate website promotes diversity in visual arts
A south east project that has been addressing the lack of diversity in the visual arts workforce has launched a…
Art Take Part goes live!
It just got a lot easier to find out what arts and crafts activities are on in your area with…
Irish exhibition at the Venice Biennale
Ireland is being represented at the 54th International Art Exhibition 'la Biennale di Venezia' in Venice by artist Corban Walker.
Research into benefits of dance for Parkinson's
The English National Ballet amd Roehampton University have announced the commissioning of research into the benefits of dance for people…
New Honorary Royal Academicians’ Elected
The Royal Academy of Arts has announced that Ai Weiwei and Per Kirkeby have been elected Honorary Members of the…
Skills research to map future of Welsh Media
Two research projects that will help drive forward skills within the creative media industries and create more employment opportunities across…
‘School for Start Ups’ bootcamp for Wales
A series of one day bootcamps sponsored by the Welsh Government is being held across Wales for small businesses that…