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Information on associations, councils, grant-making foundations, collectives, or ad hoc groups located in the United Kingdom that promote and/or support the activities and goals of the visual, performing and literary arts.

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• Alternative Arts

  http://www.alternativearts.co.uk/
  Organisation aiming to make the arts highly accessible by producing festivals and events that focus on cultural diversity and relate to local communities.

• Arden Decorative And Fine Arts Society

  http://www.ardendfas.org.uk/
  Promotes interest in the Arts among the people of the English Midlands.

• Artangel Trust

  http://www.artangel.org.uk/
  Commissions one off artists’ projects for different sites, concentrating on innovation and exploration within and across artforms. Information about projects - current, past and future; their methodology; contact details.

• Artists Studio Company

  http://www.ascstudios.co.uk/
  Charity providing affordable studio space to visual artists, mainly in South London

• Arts Alive

  http://www.artsalive.co.uk/
  Charitable Trust dedicated to providing local people in rural areas with the opportunity to choose and promote professional arts events.

• Arts Council England

  http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/
  The national development agency for the arts in England, providing funding for a range of arts activities

• Bazooka Arts

  http://bazookaarts.co.uk/
  Practitioner led non-profit arts organisation based in Glasgow, UK.

• BRBAC

  http://www.brbac.co.uk/
  Borough of Reigate and Bantead Arts Council presenting programs, members, events diary, and news.

• Community Arts Rhayader and District

  http://www.carad.org.uk/
  Information on projects, special events, news and facilities. Located in Wales.

• National Association of Decorative & Fine Arts Societies

  http://www.nadfas.org.uk/
  NADFAS is an arts-based educational charity, with over 300 societies and 90,000 members worldwide. Its core is local societies. Education, heritage, membership and news.

• National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts

  http://www.nesta.org.uk/
  Supporting and promoting outstanding talent, innovation and creativity in individuals and groups.

• Prison Arts Foundation

  http://www.prisonartsfoundation.com/
  Registered charitable trust that promotes arts as a means of expression for prisoners, ex-prisoners, young offenders and ex-young offenders in Northern Ireland, using all of the arts and crafts including writing, drama, fine art, craft, music and dance.

• Society For All Artists

  http://www.saa.co.uk/
  Organization which welcomes artist of all abilities.

• The Arthouse Meath

  http://www.arthousemeath.com/
  A social enterprise that creates and exhibits artworks in printmaking and painting which celebrate the talents of adults with learning or physical disabilities or severe epilepsy.

• The Clore Duffield Foundation

  http://www.cloreduffield.org.uk/
  Grant-giving arts foundation with a particular interest in supporting children, young people and society's most vulnerable individuals.

• The Guild Of Glass Engravers

  http://www.gge.org.uk/
  Promotes high standards of creative design and craftsmanship in glass engraving. Includes a gallery of work from artists of The Guild.

• The Hub - Arts Development Practice

  http://www.thehubuk.com/
  Offers and specializes in several art development, marketing and management issues.

• The Moseley School of Art Association

  http://www.moseley-art-school.co.uk/
  The association of former pupils and teachers of the school in Birmingham.

• The Prince's Foundation for Children & the Arts

  http://www.childrenandarts.org.uk/
  Championing the power of the arts to transform the lives of children and young people across the UK.

• The Scottish Arts Club

  http://www.scottishartsclub.co.uk/
  Founded by a group of artists in 1872. Membership includes painters, sculptors, musicians, writers à including novelists, journalists, poets and playwright, architects, fashion designers and others involved in creative professions.

• The Steeple

  http://www.steeplearts.co.uk/
  Arts centre housing studios, a flat for visiting artists, and project space for workshops and exhibitions. Includes details of events.

• The Voluntary Arts Network

  http://www.voluntaryarts.org/
  Organisation that work with policy makers, funders and politicians to improve the environment for everyone participating in the arts.

• Traditional Arts Team

  http://www.tradartsteam.co.uk/
  Runs events in the Midlands relating to traditional performing arts including storytelling, song, music and dance. Publishes the magazine, Folk Monthly.

• Vivid Projects

  http://www.vividprojects.org.uk/
  The Birmingham based lab for media arts objectives are to foster, support and create new opportunities for the development of media arts practice in the West Midlands region.

• W.R.A.P.

  http://www.wrap.4t.com/
  Monthly networking night for all involved in film, music and the arts.

• Wales Arts International

  http://www.wai.org.uk/
  Collaboration between the British Council Wales and the Arts Council of Wales to raise the profile of the arts. Includes information on art coming into the Principality and developed with it.

• West Sussex Decorative and Fine Arts Society (WSDFAS)

  http://www.easisites.co.uk/westsussexdecorativefinearts
  Offer a programme of illustrated lectures, visits to galleries, museums, country houses and other places of cultural interest, study days and an annual holiday either in the UK or abroad. Includes profile, information on events, and membership.

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