Spotlight on Creativity: VAA’s Amy Quinn on Life After Art School
Meet Amy Quinn, a Lancashire-based creative whose journey embodies the spirit of curiosity, resilience, and connection. After graduating with a first-class honours degree in Three-Dimensional Design. Amy combines her love of art, teaching, and travel to carve a path...
Spotlight on Creativity: Interview with VAA Intern Sarah Birkenhead
In our latest interview, we caught up with Sarah Birkenhead, one of the recent interns at the Visual Artists Association (VAA). Sarah shared her experience working behind the scenes at the VAA, offering insights into her internship journey, the marketing skills she...
Spotlight on Creativity: Interview with VAA Intern Tanya Birch
At the Visual Artists Association, our mission is to champion and empower creative voices at every stage of their journeys. From emerging artists to seasoned professionals, we believe that sharing stories inspires connection and sparks new ideas. This month, we caught...
Artists with ADHD: Thrive Creatively in a Neurotypical World
We grow up in a world we often feel we don’t belong in, so we create one for ourselves. From ink on a page to sculpting out of clay, we bring our creativity into this world. For artists with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), creativity often flows in...