Arts Council England – independent review by Baroness Margaret Hodge
16 January 2026
Contemporary Visual Arts Network North West
We connect artists and organisations across the region with the resources they need to thrive.
Events
The Sacred Memory Bank
A collaborative exhibition of assemblage objects exploring our relationship with the passing of time at Kirkby Gallery
Broken Ecologies
An exhibition about power, protest, memory and survival by Alana Lake and Deeqa Ismail
Grief Must be Love With Nowhere to Go
A collaborative project by Chris Alton and Emily Simpson, which explores lived experience of grief.
Opportunities
Freelands Awards 2026
The Freelands Awards champion and celebrate UK galleries and museums' commitment to art education.
Figuring Out… National Lottery Projects Grants
Designed for artists who are planning to apply to Arts Council England’s NLPG programme
Critical Mass / / PHOTO
A new course for visual artists who use photography as a prominent medium within their practice
Art by Women
Art by Woman – Open Call for Artists
Open Call: Artist Commission for Salford Crescent Station
We are seeking proposals for an innovative new legacy artwork for Salford Crescent Railway Station.
Jwllrs night ☾school ≈ RE/COGNITION
3 month artist support programme w/ Dr. Kwasu Tembo