VAA ArtLaunch

Kickstart Your Creative Career

Empowering the Next Generation of Artists

Whether you’re fresh out of art school or taking your first steps into the creative industry, VAA ArtLaunch is here to support your journey. Developed by the VAA, this service is dedicated to helping emerging artists build confidence, gain exposure, and thrive professionally.

What is ArtLaunch?

ArtLaunch is a career development and support service exclusively for art students and recent graduates. Through mentorship, professional resources, portfolio reviews, and exhibition opportunities, we help you transition from student to working artist.

Who’s It For?

Current art students

Recent graduates (within 3 years)

Self-taught or returning artists looking to start fresh

Creatives ready to take their art to the next level

WHAT YOU WILL GET WITH ARTLAUNCH

Get personalised feedback on your work from industry professionals.

Free Entry into the Artist of the Year Awards.

Engage in Group Sessions with established Artists and Curators.

Learn how to price your art, market yourself, and find buyers or galleries.

Access to VAA-Curated group exhibitions and online showcases.

Join a growing network of emerging artists across the UK and beyond.

How To Get Involved

Join the FREE online summit: Navigating the Post-Art School Journey on June 10th at 6pm to get involved with ArtLaunch. This online roundtable is designed to give you the insights to build a sustainable career that you love.

RESERVE YOUR SPACE >

Real Artists. Real Results.

Join VAA ArtLaunch

Ready to elevate your art career? Become part of a community that’s here to support your creativity and growth.

📅 Applications Open on June 10th

📍Open to UK and international artists

FREE for Students | 50% off Membership for Art Graduates (within 3 years)

APPLICATIONS OPENING SOON

GET CAREER READY

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