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National organisations for the visual arts in the UK.

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• A2 Arts

  http://www.a2arts.co.uk/
  South East London contemporary artists. Includes group history, example works, and scheduled events.

• Bow Arts Trust

  http://www.bowarts.org/
  An arts educational charity based in East London. Offer artists studios, an education programme and run a contemporary art gallery called The Nunnery.

• Buckinghamshire Art Society

  http://www.bucksart.co.uk/
  Association of painters, sculptors and print-makers. Gallery of members' artwork as well as information about upcoming exhibitions and other art related events in Buckinghamshire. Also links to some members' websites.

• Cafe Society

  http://www.cafesociety.org/
  UK based organisation engaged in the education, exhibition and promotion of photography and new media. Project and photo archives, and description of services offered.

• Calligraphy and Lettering Arts Society (CLAS)

  http://www.clas.co.uk/
  Non profit organisation based in London offers International membership. Provides activities, gallery and contact information.

• Craft Central

  http://www.craftcentral.org.uk/
  A unique charity working to maintain and promote fine craft and design skills in the heart of London's historic community of Clerkenwell.

• Creative Arts Network

  http://www.canart.plus.com/
  Supports visual arts and crafts in North Oxfordshire. Includes exhibitions, meeting times, and member directory.

• Drawing Power

  http://www.campaignfordrawing.org/
  A campaign led by the Guild of St George to promote drawing through drawing events and education programs.

• Lake Artists Society

  http://www.lakeartists.org.uk/
  Member information and online exhibition of their paintings, history, shows. Based in the Lake District.

• Leamington Studio Artists

  http://www.lsa-artists.co.uk/
  LSA supports the visual arts in Warwickshire, UK. Offers portfolios, exhibition space, and newsletter.

• Lumen

  http://lumen.org.uk/
  UK based organisation focused on the artistic applications of emerging screen technologies. Annually produces Evolution, a media arts festival based in Leeds.

• Paintings in Hospitals

  http://www.paintingsinhospitals.org.uk/
  Loans artwork to hospitals, hospices and other healthcare facilities to enhance the healing environment. Includes project information and news.

• Society of Equestrian Artists

  http://www.equestrianartists.co.uk/
  Detailed resource promoting the interests of artists specialising in depicting horses. Sections include profile of the organisation, forthcoming events and exhibitions, online gallery and regional activities.

• Society of Illustrators, Artists and Designers

  http://www.siad.org/
  Organisation founded to promote excellence in the art and technique of all visual media and advancement of professional media practice.

• The Art House

  http://www.the-arthouse.org.uk/
  An artists' membership organisation working with disabled and non-disabled artists throughout the UK. Provides information on projects, artist profiles, and links.

• The Foundation for Art & Creative Technology

  http://www.fact.co.uk/
  Britain's principal electronic arts agency, specialising in the development, support and commissioning of moving image art and media.

• UK Coloured Pencil Society

  http://www.ukcps.co.uk/
  Organisation promoting the use of coloured pencils as a sketching medium. Provides a calendar of events, member galleries, news and links.

• Wales Craft Council

  http://www.walescraftcouncil.co.uk/
  Independent organisation of full-time professional craftspeople working in Wales. Membership criteria, events, news and list of members with product descriptions.

• Welfare State International

  http://www.welfare-state.org/
  Society interested in finding new ways to weave art into the fabric of our lives. Includes details of events, short member biographies, and essays.

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