Arts Week in Brent  |
| Kitty Stirling |
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kittystirling@hotmail.com / 07950 177 679 |
The Arts Week in Brent group was set up following interest from a number of artists at the Emerge conference in November 2005. The group aims to set up the first Arts Week in 2006/7, and are currently in the planning stage. |
| Brent Artists Register |
| John Blandy |
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brentartistsregister@yahoo.co.uk / 020 8960 3040 |
baR has been going for 23 years and has over a hundred artist members. baR presently runs a rolling exhibition programme in a new purpose-built gallery. Our broader aims are to promote the visual arts through exhibitions, workshops, festivals, and as a resource for artists. |
| Creating an Artist’s studio in Barnet |
| Micha Bandini |
michabandini@macace.net / 020 8906 4668 / 07990 515283 |
The group aims to find a suitable property to set up art studio facilities so to allow not only the pursuit of individual creative endeavors but also the exchange and nurturing of creative thoughts |
| East Finchley Open |
| www.eastfinchley.org.uk |
artists@eastfinchleyopen.org.uk |
The EFO is a voluntary group of artists and craftspeople living or working in East Finchley; producing a wide range of high quality, original artwork including painting, photography, ceramics, sculpture, jewellery and textiles. The group has been running for two years and is the largest and most successful group of its kind in North London. |
Finding studio space in Harrow |
| Vivienne Pierina Lee |
| Pierina2000@hotmail.com / 020 8423 6395 / 07766 0230523 |
This is a new group set up by Vivienne Pierina Lee to bring together women artists in Harrow to find studio space, exhibit work, create workshops, to discuss art and to network with other artists. If you would like to join, or find out more about the group, please contact Vivienne. |
Fine Art Alumni Network |
| http://groups.google.com/group/Fine-art-alumni |
| Mark Wilsher |
| mwilsher@gmail.com |
This group has been set up to support artists in the difficult transition period between student and practicing professional artist. The group is open to recent graduates of selected institutions in the West London area, but is a pilot project and may be extended to other colleges in the future. |
| Harrow Visual Arts Forum |
| Nita Mistry |
nitam@btinternet.com |
HVAF provides artists in Harrow with opportunities to work together for their common interests. It maintains a network of support and information, and acts as a forum in which to share skills, experience and knowledge. It also provides a central voice for artists to communicate with the local Council and the community. |
| Mural Network |
| Peter Jonas |
artofafrica@hotmail.com / 07880 632849 |
The Mural Network group was set up at the Emerge conference in 2005. Group members are interested in establishing their group as a network for producing murals in educational and public settings. |
| North London Women Artists Group |
| Jessica Miller |
Jessica.miller@trifold.co.uk |
The North London Women Artists Group was set up by artists who met at the Emerge conference in November 2005. NLWAG aims to produce exciting bodies of work and share these with the community. We aim to exhibit and sell our work while being a supportive network where artists can meet, network and discuss relevant issues. |
| Public Art Project |
| Robert Budwig |
rbudwig@aol.com |
This group has been set up both to apply for a bursary in order to fund meetings between local artists, sculptors and installation artists, and in order to work with the council to find appropriate sites in the boroughs where 'PUBLIC ART' would totally improve and brighten the life of that area for the community in that area. |
| Sci-Art |
| Adrian Shaw |
adredshaw@yahoo.co.uk |
Sci Art is an informal group of artists interested in the possibility of cross-discipline practices and collaboration. The group currently shares information about developments and opportunities in the field of Science and the Arts through email and the web. |
| Setting up artist run gallery in Brent |
| Kathleen Dutton Wong |
Kathy.dutton@talk21.com |
Kathy Dutton is interested in hearing from artists who can advise or assist in the process of setting up an artist run studio space / gallery in Brent. |
For more groups and useful contacts for the visual arts in the Emerge Boroughs, please visit The Seer – www.theseer.info |
