We kick started the year with a lively discussion at our online REF Forum. The focus of the session was on the updates that REF announced before Christmas following its unpausing.
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Free online RCA IN SESSION Talk: Futures Through Design
What does the cross over between design and foresight tell us about the world we live in today, and how we might want (or urgently need) to change it?
First ever UK Town of Culture competition to restore pride in communities
Towns across the country can now apply to become the first UK Town of Culture. Every town in the UK has an opportunity to bid for a £3m investment to tell its local story at a national level. Two runners-up will receive £250,000 to deliver elements of their bid.
Call for Contributions for NAFAE Annual Conference 2026
Call for contributions. NAFAE Conference - It Takes a Village to Raise An Artist: Local, Trans-Local, Global. Taking place in Rochdale, 24 April 2026.
Marsh Awards for Excellence in Visual Arts Engagement
Do you know someone doing outstanding work in visual arts engagement, participation, or learning?
The Marsh Awards for Excellence in Visual Arts Engagement celebrate the hard work and dedication of colleagues working within visual arts participation and engagement.
From The Foundations: forthcoming retrospective celebrating the life's work of Joe Woodhouse
From the Foundations, is a planned series of events taking place from 2025 to 2027 in recognition of artist and educator Joe Woodhouse (1971–2022)
New Qualifications in Art and Design
RSL Awards Government reform of Level 3 qualifications mean that from 2026 there will only be A Levels, T Levels and...
Introducing Daphne Jackson Research Support Fellowships
The Daphne Jackson Trust is a small charity that returns talented professionals to their research careers after a break.