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ARTS JOBS

Probably the best Arts jobs website in the UK

www.artshub.co.uk/uk/arts-jobs

Arts Jobs from the Arts Council

www.artsjobs.org.uk/arts-jobs-listings

Arts & Heritage Jobs from the Guardian

jobs.guardian.co.uk/jobs/arts-and-heritage

Job vacancies from the University of the Arts London website

www.arts.ac.uk/student/careers/creative-opportunities

Museum jobs updated every Thursday

www.le.ac.uk/departments/museumstudies/JobsDesk

National museum jobs from the National Museum Directors' Conference (NMDC) website

www.nationalmuseums.org.uk/jobs


Architecture and design jobs from from the online magazine Dezeen

www.dezeenjobs.com


Job listings site from the people behind ArtsProfessional

www.artsjobfinder.co.uk/jobsearch.cfm

Creativepool is a UK jobs resource for animation, advertising, architecture,

broadcast, design, digital, fashion, games, illustration and publishing

www.creativepool.com


Arts Culture Media Jobs

www.artsculturemediajobs.com

Jobs, Courses and Internships from the Art Newspaper

www.theartnewspaper.com/jobs

Job site specifically for museums

www.museumjobs.com

Artsjobsonline

www.artsjobsonline.com/jobseeker/jobseeker_jobs

Specialist jobsite for academic art jobs

www.jobs.ac.uk/jobs/creative-arts-and-design

Museums Associations Jobs Listings

www.museumsassociation.org/careers/find-a-job

Jobs from Arts Industry

www.artsindustry.co.uk/jobs

Permanent, part-time and freelance jobs in the creative industries from IdeasTap.

www.ideastap.com/Opportunities/Jobs

 

Job listings from the Group for Education in Museums (GEM)

www.gem.org.uk/jobads/jobads

 

Jobs opportunities collated by the Young Creatives Network (YCN).

www.ycn.org/opportunities

Vacancies for media and creative freelance roles.

www.freelanceuk.com/jobs

 

Art Monthly Newsletter – includes an Opportunities section, featuring current job vacancies

www.artmonthly.co.uk/magazine/site/newsletter


ARTS RECRUITMENT AGENCIES

Sophie Macpherson

www.sophiemacpherson.com

Lacey West Art International

www.laceywestartintl.com

 

 

OTHER RECRUITMENT AGENCIES

 

Leaman Consulting

www.leamanconsulting.com

 

Rose Recruitment

www.roserecruitment.com

 

Judy Fisher Associates

www.judyfisher.co.uk

 

SCJ Consulting

http://www.scjconsulting.net



OTHER USEFUL LINKS

Emerging Leaders of New York Arts (ELNYA) – a New York City-based networking and professional development group that explores new ideas,

best practices and challenges in the field of arts management.

www.elnya.org


VAGA, The Visual Arts and Galleries Association, is a leading independent body and UK-wide professional network promoting the visual arts and

representing the interests of organisations and individuals working in all aspects of their presentation and development.

www.vaga.co.uk

The Association of Art Historians supports and promotes the study of art history.

www.aah.org.uk

 

Association of Women Art Dealers – holds regular social events for its members.

www.womenartdealers.org

Love Art London is an independent art membership club which provides after hours access to a carefully chosen selection of exclusive,

eye-opening experiences happening in London.

www.loveartlondon.com

The Contemporary Art Society - exists to encourage the appreciation and understanding of contemporary art and to develop public collections and

collectors in the UK.

www.contemporaryartsociety.org

Young Patrons at Tate - Young Patrons at Tate enjoy an exclusive events programme including visits to private art collections, artist's studios and

galleries, major exhibition opening receptions, out of hours tours of Tate, an annual Young Patrons anniversary event and unlimited entry

to all Tate events.

www.tate.org.uk/join-support/patrons/young-patrons

 

The Association of Art and Antique Dealers (LAPADA) - is the trade association for professional art and antique dealers.

www.lapada.org


The British Antique Dealers' Association (BADA) - is the trade association for the leading antique dealers in Britain.

www.bada.org


Creative & Cultural Skills – is the Sector Skills Council for Craft, Cultural Heritage, Design, Literature, Music, Performing, and Visual Arts and aims

to bridge the gap between industry, education and the government.

www.ccskills.org.uk


IdeasTap – is an arts charity established to help young, creative people at the start of their careers. It connects creative people, funding and ideas

with a focus on the theatre.

www.ideastap.com


Arts Council England – the national development agency for the arts in England, distributing public money from the Government and the National

Lottery.

www.artscouncil.org.uk

 

Triangle – an international network of artists and arts organisations that promotes dialogue, exchange of ideas and innovation within the

contemporary visual arts.

www.trianglenetwork.org

 

NSEAD National Society for Education in Art & Design – Membership organisation for those who teach craft or design in primary or secondary

schools, or in further or higher education. It also has information for gallery educators, artists in residence, parents and all those with an interest in

arts education.

www.nsead.org


SHAPE – A disability-led arts organisation working to improve access to culture for disabled people. Shape develops opportunities for disabled

artists and trains cultural institutions to be more open to disabled people.

www.shapearts.org.uk


Visiting Arts' purpose is to strengthen intercultural understanding through the arts.

www.visitingarts.org.uk

 

London Arts in Health Forum – a networking organisation for health and arts professionals and health-related organisations. LAHF promotes

knowledge and understanding of the arts in health care, encourages best practice in the field and stimulates new ideas

www.lahf.org.uk

The Art Fund – campaigns, fundraises and gives money to museums and galleries to buy and show art, and promote its enjoyment through events

and a membership scheme.

www.artfund.org

Engage - promotes access to, enjoyment and understanding of the visual arts through gallery education.

www.engage.org

Gem – Group for Education in Museums

Promotes the importance of learning through museums, galleries and other cultural organisations.

www.gem.org.uk

Arts Marketing Association (AMA)

The AMA is involved in bringing the arts and audiences together. Annual subscription rates start at £29.

www.a-m-a.org.uk

ArtsProfessional - holds regular events on matters such as selling art, project budgeting, fundraising, negotiating, arts leadership.

www.artsprofessional.co.uk

Arts and Business - connects companies and individuals to cultural organisations and provides the expertise and insight for them to prosper

together. It holds regular lectures and workshops on arts policy such as fundraising, sponsorship, board membership and social media.

www.artsandbusiness.org.uk

 

Voluntary Arts Network (VAN) - provides information and training to those who participate in the voluntary arts sector.

www.voluntaryarts.org

 

Southwark Arts Forum – helps artists, arts organisations and creative industries to have a greater impact on their local community. It provides a

range of networking, information and advice services such as events, e-bulletins and one-to-one sessions.

http://www.southwarkartsforum.org

SheSays – digital advertising network for women from the world of digital media. What started as a small community in London has grown to a

larger network in seven cities across the world with over 3000 members.

www.shesays.org.uk

 

Arts Management Network - an international information service and network for cultural management and arts administration.

www.artsmanagement.net

Frame and Reference – takes the work of various leading UK arts organisations as its inspiration to explore common themes in the art produced

and exhibited by this network with criticism, interviews, news and reviews.

www.frameandreference.com

 

 

 

ART NEWS


Artinfo - ARTINFO.com features breaking news, profiles of artists, stories about collectors and collecting, gallery round-ups, market trends and

coverage of art fairs.

www.artinfo.com

 

The Art Newspaper – news and features on the art world

www.theartnewspaper.com

 

Art Market Monitor - provides context to the ever-changing fluctuation in prices and a place to follow public reporting on the art market.

www.artmarketmonitor.com

 

The Arts Desk - a powerhouse of discerning arts journalism covering opera, books, the visual arts, comedy, theatre and more.

www.theartsdesk.com

 

Culture24 - latest news, exhibition reviews, links, event listings and education resources from UK museums, galleries, heritage sites, archives and

libraries, all in one place.

http://www.culture24.org.uk/home

 

Art Daily - a resource for current information on the art world. Features a series of stories covering a variety of art-related news and events

internationally.

artdaily.org

 

 

ART BLOGS & EXHIBITION REVIEWS


Criticismism - a blog written by Culture24 and Mono contributor, Mark Sheerin, that focuses on all thing art related. Includes a weekly round-up of

links to art-related stories.

http://www.criticismism.com

Dazed Digital - the online iteration of Dazed & Confused magazine. This site has a huge array of articles on arts and culture, photography, fashion,

illustration, music and film.

http://www.dazeddigital.com/artsandculture

Time Out - information on art events in London. The go-to guide of what to see and when to see it.

http://www.timeout.com/london/art

Paul's Art World - the former editor at large of Art World magazine, Paul Carey-Kent, uses this blog to talk about ten recommended contemporary

art shows in London.

http://paulsartworld.blogspot.com

Another Magazine - great articles on arts and artists. Their 'Art Talks' column has conversations with a myriad of artists about their own art.

http://www.anothermag.com/current/art-culture

 

This Is Tomorrow - aims to become a comprehensive archive of contemporary art, providing those restricted by place or time with the

chance to visit exhibitions around the world. 

http://www.thisistomorrow.info

 

 

ART GOSSIP


Scene & Herd – the international art world's social diary from Artforum magazine, containing gossip and art star-spotting.

http://artforum.com/diary

Baer Faxt – Josh Baer's inside scoop on appointments, auctions, scandals, lawsuits and more.

www.baerfaxt.com