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QUESTION 8

How do artists price their work? We posted this question on our Instagram on 19th May 2021, here are the answers offered by our followers: It really does depend what it is you are working on. I have set out a daily rate for myself (mostly for workshops) based on the AN website guidance takingContinue reading “QUESTION 8”

QUESTION 7

When is it fair to call yourself a professional artist? We posted this question on our Instagram on 14th May 2021, here are the answers offered by our followers: As far as I know, ‘professional artist’ isn’t a protected term or title – so you can call yourself one if you so wish. I muchContinue reading “QUESTION 7”

QUESTION 6

What if I never get another commission? We posted this question on our Instagram on 7th May 2021, here are the answers offered by our followers: I know I sent a bunch of questions in, but ALL of them sound like me right now! So much existential / art angst! 😂 If it’s not me,Continue reading “QUESTION 6”

QUESTION 5

Can shy people make a good career in art? We posted this question on our Instagram on 30th April 2021, here are the answers offered by our followers: I think yes – if the work can carry their voice 💯🔥 Maybe it could be used to an advantage, like Banksy who makes work silently. ButContinue reading “QUESTION 5”

QUESTION 4

Does it matter if my body of work lacks stylistic coherence? We posted this question on our Instagram on 28th April 2021, here are the answers offered by our followers: I think it’s good to experiment and to push yourself to try new methods and materials, but it’s an easier ‘sell’ to galleries and audiencesContinue reading “QUESTION 4”

QUESTION 3

What kind of art could I make with no monetary / institutional support? We posted this question on our Instagram on 23rd April 2021, here are the answers offered by our followers: You can make sculpture with recycled materials or found materials. You can make pigments with natural material to paint. You can use yourContinue reading “QUESTION 3”

QUESTION 2

Do you ever worry that you’re on the wrong track with your practice? We posted this question on our Instagram on 23rd April 2021, here are the answers offered by our followers: All the time. I so often see calls for mural proposals that sometimes wonder if it would be better for me to thinkContinue reading “QUESTION 2”

QUESTION 1

I’m intrigued by the divide between those who make art for it’s own sake and those who need to make some money out of their art… I find monetising my own art quite difficult. Would love to hear other artist’s POV on this. We posted this question on our Instagram on 16th April 2021, hereContinue reading “QUESTION 1”

New Peer Support Feature!

During the 2021 Artist Discussion Peer Support sessions, we have been discussing what it means to be an artist and the skills now required to pursue an artistic career or practice. We came to the conclusion that as artists we often have questions we really need to ask but sometimes feel embarrassed or unable toContinue reading “New Peer Support Feature!”

New Class!

TERM art classes introduces their second guest artist course, with the incredible Rebecca Sammon leading 4 sessions to inspire your creativity through drawing and mark making. For complete beginners to practising artists. This is a pay what you feel course from £28 to support artists. Ticket price covers the full 4 session course dates: TuesdayContinue reading “New Class!”