In today’s image-driven world, the role of an art critic remains crucial in unpicking, questioning and making sense of visual culture. Traditionally, the art critic […]
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Gallery Girls: Still living in a rich man’s art world?
Today, I want to talk about sexism in the art world. I’ve worked in this sector for 8 years, starting as a Gallery Girl in […]
Arts careers | Picasso, parties & poor pay?
The art world is an exciting industry to work in. Where else would you have the opportunity to bid on a million-pound Picasso painting at […]
Arts careers | How do I become an art writer?
I am often asked ‘How do I become an art writer?’. The truth is, there isn’t one route into this competitive field. At the same […]
How to promote your art online & get noticed
Today, traditional rules and roles in the art world are changing. The art community has moved online. Collectors buy directly from artists’ Instagram feeds. Critics […]
What can I do with my Fine Arts degree?
As a Fine Arts graduate, it can be quite mind-boggling to decide the next steps after completing your studies. But your qualification and creative talent […]
Arts careers | 22 Graduate Schemes for arts & humanities students
Are you in your final year of an arts or humanities degree? I remember trying to balance university deadlines, dissertation research and job hunting, and […]
Careers | 6 reasons why you should study an Art History degree
Why should you choose to study Art History at university? I feel like I have made the case for studying art and its histories many […]
12 steps to success | How to start an art blog
My art blog turned 2 years old this week! So, in celebration, I thought I’d write a feature on how to start an art blog. […]
Careers | Are arts & humanities degrees useless?
An increasing number of students are asking the same question: are arts degrees useless? If you’re going to pay a university £9,000 per year at […]