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Panel Talk
Any
Closes: 02/12/25
Entry Fee: FREE
A panel discussion exploring the relationship between artist studios within and beyond the art school and the slippages in making and learning practices that occur across these spaces. This event is free and open to all.
Entry Fee:
FREE
Performance Artist Call Out
Any
Closes: 02/12/25
Entry Fee: FREE
We are looking for local Gloucestershire talent to get involved. You may be applying to restage an older piece, reimagining a turn or sharing something brand new. It might be improvised. Performance slots - 15-20 minutes each, 2 slots available. Fee - £175 (inclusive).
Entry Fee:
FREE
Multi-disciplinary Outdoor Artist
Any
Closes: 02/12/25
Entry Fee: FREE
We have a unique opportunity for a multi-disciplinary outdoor artist to work as part of the Creative Freedom Programme at a specialist school for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties - whose needs can not be met within a mainstream environment.
Entry Fee:
FREE
Ceramics Fair
Any
Closes: 02/12/25
Entry Fee: FREE
We are delighted to announce that the popular Ceramics Fair returns. Whether you make contemporary or traditional ceramics, homeware, sculpture or jewellery - we would love to hear from you. We welcome applications from emerging and established UK-based ceramic artists and encourage applications from candidates who are underrepresented within the arts sector.
Entry Fee:
FREE
Visual Art Prize
Any
Closes: 02/12/25
Entry Fee: £25
Open to entries from artists, designers and makers - amateur or professional worldwide. The Prize welcomes works in all mediums. The selection panel will shortlist up to 50 artists and select work for inclusion in an exhibition in London, early 2026. 4 winners will receive prizes totalling £9500.
Entry Fee:
£25
Ideas and Pioneers Fund
Any
Closes: 02/12/25
Entry Fee: FREE
Our Ideas and Pioneers Fund is open for applications. Our Fund supports individuals and groups who want to explore ideas for social change. The fund will provide grants of up to £20,000 and a flexible support package. In particular - we want to back people who have a personal connection to the issue they wish to work on and we will prioritise funding to applicants aged 18-30.
Entry Fee:
FREE
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Choose between our annual plan of £38 or monthly at £3.80. Both options provide full access to Starving Artists’ members area, including hundreds of opportunities, personalised opportunity filtering, and our weekly newsletter.
- 350-400+ Live art opportunities at any one time
- Personalised Opportunity Filtering, to save you time
- 50-80 New Opportunities added each week
- A Weekly Newletters with our favourite opportunities
- A dedicated team finding the best opportunities for artists
- Connect with our tutors at a discounted rate
Choose between our annual plan of £38 or monthly at £3.80. Both options provide full access to Starving Artists’ members area, including hundreds of opportunities, personalised opportunity filtering, and our weekly newsletter.
- 350-400+ Live art opportunities at any one time
- Personalised Opportunity Filtering, to save you time
- 50-80 New Opportunities added each week
- A Weekly Newletters with our favourite opportunities
- A dedicated team finding the best opportunities for artists
- Connect with our tutors at a discounted rate