• Mentor Hour

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    Mentor Hour with Karen van Hoey Smith Tuesday, 27th January, 1pm UK time - Online (1 hour) Developing a successful and sustainable art practice requires clarity, confidence and access to expert guidance. In this Mentor Hour, we invite you to join artist mentor Karen van Hoey Smith for an open Q&A session designed to support […]

  • VAA in Conversation

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    VAA in Conversation Wednesday, 28th January13:00pm GMT (UK Time) | Online via Zoom Join us for the first VAA in Conversation session - a new series spotlighting the organisations, partners, and creative allies shaping opportunities for artists today. For our January edition, we’re pleased to welcome The Hugo Burge Foundation, a leading UK charity supporting […]

  • Bootcamp: Art Sales

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    Bootcamp: Art Sales 90 minute Intensive Online CourseLed by Karen van Hoey Smith & Louise Minnaar This focused 90 minute intensive course is designed for creative professionals who engage with audiences, clients and collectors and want to strengthen their confidence, communication and sales approach. Whether you present artwork, manage exhibitions, liaise with buyers or support […]

  • VAA Rise Mastermind

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    VAA Rise Mastermind Start date: Thursday, 5th February 2026Time: 13:00 GMTFormat: Weekly online group sessions The VAA Rise Mastermind is a focused weekly accountability programme designed to help artists maintain momentum, strengthen their professional practice and work consistently towards their goals. Each session combines mentor guidance with peer accountability, supported by a dedicated app for […]

  • VAA Support for Members – Helpdesk Sessions

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    Navigating an art career comes with big decisions and sometimes you need clear, expert guidance right when the question arises. That is exactly what our Helpdesk Sessions are for. Designed exclusively for VAA Members, these focused consultations give you direct access to professional support so you can move forward with confidence and momentum. Artists use […]

  • Short Course: Art Curation & Exhibition Management

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    Art Curation and Exhibition ManagementShort Course, Online via ZoomDates: 18th and 25th February, and 4th and 11th March 2026 | Tuesdays from 1pm to 2pm GMT (UK time) This short course is exclusively available to VAA Members. To become a member, please visit: https://visual-artists.org/join/ Developing skills in curation and exhibition management is fundamental for artists, […]

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  • Artist Development Sessions

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    Join an Artist Development Session - a VAA Member Benefit As a Visual Artists Association (VAA) member, you’re invited to take part in our Artist Development Sessions - small group sessions led by a VAA Artist Mentor. These sessions are designed to help you work through anything that may be holding you back in your […]

  • VAA Virtual Artist Studio Visit: Anikó Boda

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    5th March, 13:00 - 14:00 UK time | Online via Zoom Step inside the studio of award-winning artist Anikó Boda for an intimate behind-the-scenes session exploring the creative habits, working rhythms, and inner world that shape her practice. Known for her innovative approach to trompe l’oeil and fresco-inspired surfaces, Anikó’s work merges classical technique with […]

  • VAA Support for Members – Helpdesk Sessions

    online

    Navigating an art career comes with big decisions and sometimes you need clear, expert guidance right when the question arises. That is exactly what our Helpdesk Sessions are for. Designed exclusively for VAA Members, these focused consultations give you direct access to professional support so you can move forward with confidence and momentum. Artists use […]

  • Masterclass: Public Art & Site-Specific Commissions

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    Masterclass: Public Art & Site-Specific CommissionsTuesday 17th March, 1pm–2pm (UK time) Public art offers artists the opportunity to create work that transforms landscapes, shapes communities, and responds meaningfully to place. In this masterclass, we will explore the full spectrum of public art and site-specific practice, including how artists can approach commissions, respond to briefs, and […]

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