Calling all thinkers and essay writers!

Submissions are now open for the Fern Academy Prize for non-fiction with Fern Press & @HowToAcademy – the winner will receive a cash prize, publication with @Tortoise & literary representation. Open until 30 April: shorturl.at/bktW6

Be on the lookout for our new website launch coming up at the end of the week. We'd love to hear your thoughts on it. Introducing HAUSPRINT as our new brand name!

🌟 Vacancy 🌟

Are you collaborative with a passion for visual arts? 🎨

We’re looking for a Relationship Manager (Visual Arts) to join our Cambridge team on a fixed term, part time basis.

Find out more and apply by 21 April 👇

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I’ve been laid off by openDemocracy, along with a load of my amazing colleagues in the UK. Another bad day for good journalism in this country

If anyone needs an editor, reporter, barman, ageing centre forward or hype man hit me up

Issue five is now on sale! 🌱🌀 Featuring poems by Alex Older, Olivia Guanieri, Stephen Nelson, Julie Johnstone, M@, Tess Little, Laurel Moore and many more. This is a bumper issue with more poems than ever! Head to the shop for your copy – link in bio.

I hope this expensive and restrictive legislation is looked at again, but meantime, if you don’t have the right ID, here’s the link to get what you need to vote in May and at the General Election. gov.uk/apply-for-phot…

THREAD🧵: With so many leadership changes and policy u-turns, it is hard to keep track of the promises on which the Conservatives were elected to gov't in 2019.

I have had a detailed look back at their 2019 manifesto. ~AA 1/

Linocut. 'Etaples-Sur-Mer',
Alistair Grant, date unknown,1950s perhaps
#linocutartists

Glasgow International, Scotland's biennial festival of contemporary art, have just launched their full programme, taking place across the city (including Glasgow Print Studio!) and online between 7 - 23 June.

Explore now: glasgowinternational.org

Life Boat

28 March - 7 April
Thurs to Sun 12-5pm
PV Thurs 28 March 6-8pm all welcome.
Taking the lifeboat as a metaphor for precarity, eight artists respond to our uncertain times, ecological and social change and shifting landscapes, from both local and global perspectives.

Climate Change Part I: Where It Went Wrong & Why It's Stupid to Still Deny It partytrickphysicist.com/2015/10/07/cli… via @ByStockwell

Late eve prepping for the last Jam weekend.

There's books left (not tons) with plenty on sale.
Sunday will be the farewell day with some nice stuff. Come for a cool goodbye.

Sat 1-6pm
Sun 1-6pm

Curious about printmaking? 13 members of York Printmakers are taking part in YorkOpenStudios 13-14 and 20-21 April. I will be at Venue 64. Find out more: yorkopenstudios.co.uk

#printmaking #artevent #VisitYork #NorthYorkshire

A week later than planned but these 3 #lino cut #prints were finished Thames-SidePrint this morning. Just need some titles now. Enjoy! #printmaking #Abstract #abstractart #abstractart ist #art #art ist #workonpaper #lino #colour

RPS LONDON REGION MEMBERS’ PRINT EXHIBITION 2024
A selection of work from over 100 photographers
20-24 March
Private View:  Thursday 21 March 7-9pm

Selling the original #WillEisner artwork that's on display at jam bookshop for pretty decent prices tbh!
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Sketchbook pages Italian garden definitive version #art #ArtistOnX #ArtistOnTwitter #art ista #art iste #contemporary art #contemporary #landscapepainting #landscapes #sunlight #shadows #summer #watercolourpainting #acrylic #Umbria #Italy #trees

Set up in at Into The Fold artist's book fair at Winchester School of Art, after an early train down (2-4). Find me upstairs in the far room w/ Angie Butler / ABPress Pip Rowson Lee Shearman Hazel Grainger eileen white & more.
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#intothefold #bookart s #bookart #artistsbooks #letterpress

A fine collection of minibooks, go see tomorrow if you have the chance.
And check out Daniel Lehan's exhibition while you're there.

A great post for the week when Greenpeace are running their Big Plastic Count in the UK.