CVAN response to CHANCELLOR'S BUDGET
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CVAN welcome a number of announcements made by the Chancellor in his budget on March 16, particularly in relation to a of tax break for museums and galleries.
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ECVAN Spring 2016 Highlights
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ECVAN's spring calendar, including symposia, opportunities and exhibitions
Read MoreNE CVAN’s third series of artist films continues with Toby Lloyd and Andrew Wilson
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Commissioned by the North East Contemporary Visual Arts Network (CVAN), this is the second of seven films exclusively launched in an on-going partnership with This Is Tomorrow.
Read MoreBacc for the Future campaign update
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There is a petition on the Parliament website in support of arts in the EBacc. If the petition gets to 100,000 signatures by Monday 9 May 2016 we will secure a debate in the House of Commons on the new English Baccalaureate (EBacc) and the threat this poses to creative subjects in secondary schools.
Read MoreArtists’ Livelihoods: A comprehensive study of how artists in England live and work
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Arts Council England has commissioned a new national study, to find out directly from visual artists in England about the economic, social and cultural factors which affect their ability to develop a sustainable practice.
Read MoreNetwork Opportunity: Network Manager, VASW
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Visual Arts South West seeks a highly motivated and experienced professional with excellent knowledge of the visual arts is sought to work with the visual arts sector across the South West region.
Read MoreMeeting Point announce commissioned artists
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Meeting Point initiated by Arts&Heritage was funded by the ACE Museum Resilience Fund and supported by CVAN to develop and enhance the skills of museum staff in commissioning contemporary art in ten small/medium sized museums across the North East and Yorkshire.
Read MoreCVAN 2016 New Year Agenda
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As we come to the end of 2015 and 2016 looms ahead, CVAN have a number of things that we are looking forward to in the New Year that we want to share
Read MoreECVAN Winter 2015/16 highlights
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Find out ECVAN's winter highlights featuring exhibitions and opportunities
Read MoreOutsiderXchanges Project Launched
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Venture Arts has received funding from Arts Council England for an exciting partnership and project called OutsidersXchanges. Venture Arts is working in partnership with BALTIC, Gateshead, Castlefield Galleries, Manchester and the Contemporary Visual Arts Network to build on experience and audiences.
Read MoreEBacc consultation published
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The Government has launched their consultation on plans to make the English Baccalaureate (EBacc) a headline measure for schools, and for the EBacc to be given a ‘more prominent role’ within the Ofsted framework.
Read MorePlatform Graduate Award 2015 winner announced
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Tom Heatley from University of Brighton wins the 2015 graduate artist award. CVAN (The Contemporary Visual Arts Network) South East in partnership with four other flagship galleries in the South East of England, is delighted to announce that photography graduate from University of Brighton, Tom Heatley, is the winner of the Platform Graduate Award 2015.
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Turning Point West Midlands' 2015 Graduate Showcase
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Arts Council England has produced a film of Turning Point West Midlands' 2015 graduate showcase `New Art West Midlands'.
Read MoreNew Art West Midlands 16
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A selected exhibition of work by graduates of West Midlands art schools that takes place at venues across the region between February and May each year. New Art West Midlands 2016 was selected by Sonia Boyce (artist), John Stezaker (artist) and Katharine Stout (Head of Programme, ICA London) and features work by 43 artists.
Read MoreCVAN NW Young People’s Project, the story so far…
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In Summer 2014 the team at Blaze in Preston were given the great news that we could get started on designing the Young People’s element of a two-year, region-wide, audience development project initiated by CVAN North West.
Read MoreTake part in the Get Creative Family Arts Festival this half-term
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It takes just ten minutes to upload a listing and benefit from the Get Creative Family Arts Festival’s largescale marketing and press campaign, which is targeted at family audiences nation-wide and is run by a professional PR team. Journalists will now be directing families to event listings on the Festival website this half-term.
Read MoreJoint Visual Arts Submission to Treasury highlights importance of sector to UK economy
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Initiated by a-n and CVAN, with contributions from Scottish Artists Union, Engage and other key organisations the visual arts sector made a joint submission to the Treasury Spending Review outlining a number of key recommendations to help better support the sector.
Read MorePlatform Graduate Award Shortlist Announced
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The Platform Graduate Award showcases and mentors the very best of young and emerging artists in the southeast - itis pleased to announce its shortlist for its 2015 £2500 bursary and mentoring.
Read MoreYVAN Publishes Untitled #04
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YVAN has been successful in winning the commission to edit the last of the four ‘Untitled’ magazines being published in the run-up to the British Art Show.
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Contemporary Visual Arts Network
The Contemporary Visual Arts Network’s ultimate goal is to nurture contemporary visual artists and organisations in order to produce internationally regarded, critically engaged work that is valued by our society.
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CVANRT @VisualArtsSW: Family drop in workshop making bug boxes @ThelmaHulbert - Fri 8 Apr 11-3pm https://t.co/WorJoBgTpH #family #swartevents -
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CVANRT @tpwestmidlands: .@brightstripe1 have some exhibitor space available for April's Hereford Arts Market. https://t.co/rLvZY74ASH