Art & People

Bristol based art advisory service. Offers professional development coaching for artists and accessible curating advice for collectors. Coaching is available as single one to one sessions, multiple sessions over 6 weeks, or in groups.

https://www.artandpeople.co/coaching

Working and touring in Europe – guidance for visual arts, the art market and museums

A checklist for artists, specialists, museum professionals, exhibitors or businesses working or touring in an EU country, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein. Provided by the…

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/working-and-touring-in-europe-guidance-for-visual-arts-the-art-market-and-museums

Artist-Run Alliance

Non profit, artist led global network of independent artist run initiatives, promoting direct communication between artists, artist run groups and art lovers in their localities and around the world. Artists can find open calls and opportunities by artist…

https://artistrunalliance.org/initiatives/

Dementia Friendly Venues Charter

The Mayor of London has launched the world’s first Dementia Friendly Venues Charter for cultural public spaces. It aims to make culture accessible to people with dementia through a range of dementia friendly resources including: Includes…

https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/arts-and-culture/current-culture-projects/dementia-friendly-venues-charter

ixia

A think tank that promotes and influences the development and implementation of public art policies, strategies and projects. It creates and distributes knowledge to arts and non arts policy makers, public and private sector commissioners, curators, artists, and the…

https://ixia-info.org/

The Sustainable Arts Foundation

Supports artists and writers with children through annual unrestricted cash awards to individuals. At least half of these awards are made to artists of colour. SAF also support artist residencies in their efforts to make their…

https://www.sustainableartsfoundation.org/

B&R Productions

One to one development for creative writers, including editing and dramaturgical support, either online or in person at The Studio in Hastings.

https://www.bandrproductions.co.uk/individual-creative-practice-development

Victoria Helena Mihatovic

Coaching and one to one career mentoring with artists, including reduced rates for students and recent graduates.

https://www.victoriahelena.com/elitecoaching/

The New English Art Club

Membership charity for artists who work mostly in painting and cover subjects including working from life and other traditional practices. An Annual Exhibition showcases members and early career artists at Mall Galleries in London. Emerging…

https://www.newenglishartclub.co.uk/

Castlefield Gallery Associates

Membership scheme for artists, writers and independent creatives working in contemporary art from Castlefield Gallery, Manchester. £60 per year (2023). Provides members with information, skills, opportunities, resources, promotion and critical dialogue. Regular monthly in person and online…

https://www.castlefieldgallery.co.uk/associates/

Trans-Inclusive Culture: Guidance on advancing trans inclusion for museums, galleries, archives and heritage organisations

The University of Leicester’s Research Centre for Museums and Galleries (RCMG) – working with a team of legal scholars and experts in inclusion, equality and ethics…

https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/trans-inclusive-culture

Good Practice Charter from Artists’ Union England

A set of 6 principles that art organisations, galleries and institutions sign up to and work towards: Register and self assess online.

https://www.artistsunionengland.org.uk/good-practice-charter/

AWARE: Archives of Women Artists, Research and Exhibitions

Non profit Association specialising in women artists. Its primary ambition is to rewrite the history of art on an equal footing, placing women on the same level as men and making their…

Dropshop

Online curated limited edition sales by Phillips auctioneers. Dropshop connects collectors directly with ‘influential artists, collaborators, and brands’. Creators receive a resale royalty commission for work purchased from Dropshop that is subsequently re offered at Phillips.

https://dropshop.phillips.com/

Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority (CIISA)

Industry funded independent body to uphold and improve standards of behaviour across the creative industries. Aims to prevent and tackle all forms of bullying, discrimination and harassment. Beginning in 2024 with supporting the film,…

https://ciisa.org.uk/

W.A.G.E.

Artist collective that seeks to regulate the payment of artist fees in the USA non profit sector. W.A.G.E understands the contemporary fight for non wage compensation as part of a wider struggle by all gig workers who supply content…

https://wageforwork.com/

BFAMFAPhD

A collective that makes art, reports and teaching tools advocating for cultural equity in the United States. Analyses and reimagines power relationships in the arts.

http://bfamfaphd.com/

The High Pay Centre

Independent, non partisan think tank focused on the causes and consequences of economic inequality, with a particular interest in top pay. Programme includes research, events and policy analysis involving business, trade unions, investors and civil society.…

https://highpaycentre.org/