Supporting artists’ practice through information and networkinga-n in partnership with Reveal - The Brewhouse, Somerset Film and Somerset Art Works Are you a visual artist seeking info on insurance, funding, legal and professional matters? Do you want to develop your networks and collaborations? Locate like-minded artists and get timely advice from other artists and experts at...
Lead artists required to work on SAW intergenerational projects SAW will be delivering a project called ‘Making Matters’.We will deliver up to five creative projects using the skills and resources of artists to bring together young and older people using ‘Making Matters’ as catalyst to open up new participation in the community. In particular we look to help promote the values and...
For those who wish to take part in Art Weeks 2010 here is some information:Registration NOW open! Deadline: Monday 1 March 2010.Art Weeks 2010 will take place from 18 September to 3 October 2010. It will be an Open Studios Event and exclusively for SAW members. Please CLICK HERE for details and criteria for taking part.You can download your registraton form from the link at the...
SAW is currently developing curatorial services in order to raise the profile of members' work, key area of development include:- developing a showcase of work to highlight quality work from Somerset artists/maker during the Open Studios Event- supporting organisations in Somerset to deliver their visual arts programme to attract wider audiences- developing a touring show that profiles member's...
Welcome to our new SAW Board Members, Richard Pomeroy and Bronwen Gwillam.Richard Pomeroy'As a practicing artist I feel I have crucial experience to pass on to the board. I also have a background in the curatorial and commercial gallery aspects of the art world that I hope the board would find useful. I’m also a firm believer that SAW has a great deal to offer artists in Somerset and...
SAW's Annual Review is hot of the press have a look at what we have been up to over the past year.
SAW has had a busy year introducing a new strand to the successful Somerset Art Weeks, as well as delivering many projects across the county. If you are interested in any the projects in the review, or any of the other work SAW has been doing, and would like to find out more information about them,...
Taunton Deane Borough Council has commissioned a Connectivity + Legibility Study to create guidance to improve and enhance way-finding and ensure a coordinated approach to public art across Taunton town centre. Sue Palmer has been appointed as lead artist to work with public art adviser Diana Hatton. Sue will engage with a variety of stakeholders and members of the public through all...
We are pleased to announce that painter Kitty Hillier has been awarded the Reveal Emerging Artists Award for 2009. This award aims to support an emerging artist who is either launching their professional career or taking their established career in a new direction. Artist Kitty Hillier will be offered a solo exhibition hosted by a Somerset venue later in 2010, to keep up to date visit the Awards...
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