Mental Health Awareness Month: Art Tells Stories When Words Aren’t Always Readily Available. In conversation: Shirley-Ann O’Neill, Director at the VAA speaks with artist, Steve Randall about the role of artists in supporting mental health awareness and the...
Artists Connecting Directly to Buyers is a Reality in the Art Market Now: Self-Representation is Unavoidable, Desirable, and Necessary. In Conversation: Shirley-Ann O’Neill, Director at the VAA speaks with Artist, gallerist and Fair Art Fair App founder, Stacie...
In conversation with VAA Directors, Laura O’Hare and Shirley-Ann O’Neill. As the world re-emerges from the pandemic, consumers have felt the repercussions of global inflation increasing the cost of living. Everyday items, including the cost of fuel and food, have gone...
What is Artwork Licensing and should you get involved? Research shows that on average, only a third of artists’ income comes from their artwork. As an organisation, we are dedicated to helping artists thrive, so we want to help change that statistic. As a quick...
Have you ever found yourself exploring the culture of a national gallery and wondering, how are all these old paintings kept so pristine? Preservation is a skill that has been cultivated by museums and galleries over the centuries. Many artists can find their own...