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  • Ripple
    BobCat Gallery, Putney Exchange 3rd – 21st June 2025 Curators: Kate Enters & Catherine Sweet ArtCan will be popping up at Putney Exchange Shopping Centre this summer, taking over BobCat Gallery during the Wandsworth Arts Fringe Festival between 3rd – 21st June. New group exhibition ‘Ripple’ will include ArtCan artist members whose work shows the ripple effect of kindness, positivity… Read more: Ripple
  • Stillness
    An ArtCan Residency with the support of The Artist’s Window Angel Central – Upper Floor, 33-34 Parkfield Street, Islington, London N1 0PS Curators: Kate Enters and Caroline Banks Stillness In amidst bustling, cosmopolitan and vibrant Islington, ArtCan is offering a moment of stillness. A chance to meet our artists work, engage with our ethos and… Read more: Stillness
  • Being Seen – Paintings Inspired by Journeys of Healing and Resilience
    ArtCan Virtual Gallery 10th – 31st March 2025 Private view Tuesday 11th March Being Seen is a moving exhibition by artist Andy Farr, showcasing paintings inspired by personal testimonies of resilience and recovery from trauma. Through his work, Andy visually represents the hidden pain and the transformative journeys of those navigating trauma toward healing. The exhibition… Read more: Being Seen – Paintings Inspired by Journeys of Healing and Resilience
  • Gallery 19
    ArtCan is pleased to support Gallery at number 19. An exciting new gallery that redefines the experience of contemporary art in personal settings. Founded by ArtCan artist Rebecca Tucker, and with the first exhibition featuring ArtCan artists from the Carshalton area, this is a wonderful example of finding accessible, new and interesting exhibiting spaces that don’t… Read more: Gallery 19
  • Strands
    An ArtCan Exhibition sponsored by Suna Interior Design 25th – 31st October 2024‘Downstairs at The Department Store’ – 248 Ferndale Road, Brixton, SW9 8FRCurators: Rebecca Tucker, Lee Eveson and Jill Desborough Strands… · different parts of an idea, a plan, a story, etc  · an element that forms part of a complex whole. 70 artists,… Read more: Strands
  • Postcard Sized Masterpieces on Sale Supporting Artists Worldwide
    International non-profit arts organisation ArtCan will host another edition of it’s popular annual fundraiser ‘From ArtCan With Love’, at Bermondsey Project Space in London Bridge on 23rd July. From ArtCan with Love is a one-night-only event offering postcard sized contemporary artworks donated by ArtCan artist members worldwide. Hundreds of unique pieces will be available for just… Read more: Postcard Sized Masterpieces on Sale Supporting Artists Worldwide
  • Fiesta!
    Inky Fingers, London3rd-14th July 2024Private View: 3rd July, 6-9pm Curators: Liz Whiteman Smith – Emmanuelle Orr – Debbie Tearle – Sarah Hamilton ArtCan invites you to Fiesta! – an exciting new summer exhibition celebrating ArtCan artists’ incredible talent, being held at Inky Fingers gallery in London. Fiesta! is a visual response to the act or feeling of… Read more: Fiesta!
  • Passing Through
    16th – 28th APRIL 2024 Anteros Art Foundation, 11-15 Fye Bridge Street, Norwich, NR3 1LJ Curators: ArtCan East Anglia ArtCan is pleased to present Passing Through, an exhibition of eleven ArtCan East Anglia artists. The artists share the belief that ‘we mark our time here through our experiences and imagination in our work.’ Each artist… Read more: Passing Through
  • ILLUMINATE
    Curators: ArtCan East Anglia STAMFORD ARTS CENTRE GALLERY27 St Mary’s St Stamford, Lincs, PE9 2DL 5th – 16th March 2024 ArtCan is pleased to present ‘ILLUMINATE’ exhibition organised by the ArtCan East Anglia group in the town of Stamford. Stamford Arts Centre Gallery will host the work of 10 artists who worked together to create… Read more: ILLUMINATE
  • ArtCan Unravelled
    RuptureXIBIT & The Landmark Arts Centre11th – 17th March 2024 International non-profit arts organisation, ArtCan, will be popping up in South West London this March for a dual venue group exhibition focused on its artist members working with fibre and textiles. ‘ArtCan – Unravelled’ is co-curated by ArtCan members Catherine Sweet and Melanie Jordan. Catherine… Read more: ArtCan Unravelled
  • Then & Now
    The ArtCan Virtual Gallery 1 Dec 2023 – 1 Feb 2024 Curator: Kate Enters Then & Now is a group exhibition curated by Kate Enters and presented by ArtCan.org, the prominent non profit artist community, from December 1st, 2023 to February 1st, 2024. The Virtual opening is on 5 December at 20.00 GMT. The exhibition… Read more: Then & Now
  • BRIDGE
    ‘Connecting across physical and metaphorical borders’ Ten Swedish and ten international artists collaborate on a series of art installations, in order to blur cultural, social and political barriers. BRIDGE is the result of a speed networking exercise between curators Pernilla Iggstrom and Christel Lundberg at Stockholm Supermarket Art Fair in May 2022. “We clicked at… Read more: BRIDGE
  • ArtCan Festive Fundraising Quiz 2023
    Join us for an exciting fundraising evening that will be the grand finale to our 10th year anniversary! Challenge your friends in the general-knowledge quiz, join the battle to win original art pieces at auction, or try your luck with our Christmas raffle for some lovely prizes generously donated by our artist members. All proceeds… Read more: ArtCan Festive Fundraising Quiz 2023
  • Kate Enters Wins Great Companies Women Entrepreneur Award 2023
    We would like to share our huge congratulations to our Founder and Director, Kate Enters, on winning the Great Companies Women Entrepreneur Award for 2023!
  • Transparent as a Dragonfly
    In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Italo Calvino’s birth, we are delighted to announce the joint Arte Borgo  / ArtCan exhibition ‘Transparent as a Dragonfly’ , which will open on the 5th of October at Arte Borgo Gallery, Borgo Vittorio 25, Rome ITALY. Curators Anna Isopo and Martina Scavone of @arteborgo, and Rita Carta Manias and Lesley… Read more: Transparent as a Dragonfly
  • A letter in mind
    Celebrating ten years of The National Brain Appeal’s A Letter in Mind exhibition, join leading artists and celebrities in creating art on envelopes to support NHS hospital This year marks ten years of The National Brain Appeal’s art fundraiser, A Letter in Mind, where the charity asks artists to get creative on an envelope. The… Read more: A letter in mind
  • Artist Feature: Lea Layeux
    As one of the artists taking part in our ‘Alchemical’ exhibition, we invited Léa Layeux, known as Oxalea, to share her processes and inspiration… I mainly work with plants that I pick responsibly in the Alps. I then press these so that the plants retain their colours; occasionally I work with already dried plants. For instance,… Read more: Artist Feature: Lea Layeux
  • ArtCan ‘Alchemical’ Exhibition to Showcase Magical Transformations in Fulham this April
    International non-profit arts organisation ArtCan is launching a new group exhibition, ‘Alchemical’, at Gallery 475 in Fulham Broadway, London from 18th – 28th April. The exhibition focuses on the materials and processes which create each piece, as well as the finished works themselves – hearkening to the medieval practice of alchemy, and involving seemingly magical transformations, creations,… Read more: ArtCan ‘Alchemical’ Exhibition to Showcase Magical Transformations in Fulham this April
  • The Power of Pencil
    ArtCan is pleased to present the first virtual exhibition in its virtual gallery for its 10th anniversary year, ‘The Power of Pencil’. The exhibition comprises 103 contemporary works by 45 ArtCan artists celebrating the pencil. “This exhibition unites ArtCan artists of all mediums. I wanted to discover their ideas. What was the first thing they… Read more: The Power of Pencil
  • New Trustee Appointment
    ArtCan is delighted to announce the appointment of Marine Costello to the board of trustees. Marine is half-French half-American and grew up near Paris. She studied an MA in Art History at the Ecole du Louvre (where the Mona Lisa andVenus de Milo live) and took a minor in arts management. During her studies, Marine… Read more: New Trustee Appointment
  • Artist Feature: Claire Chandler
    I was born in Hereford in the UK but spent a great deal of my childhood moving from one country to another; this developed into a love of travel and experiencing new places. I spent a year after my Fine Art degree travelling and immersing myself in other cultures. I absorb these memories knowing they… Read more: Artist Feature: Claire Chandler
  • Breathing Out
    6th November 2022 – 6th January 2023
    Private view Tuesday 8th November 
    An ArtCan Climate Change Virtual Art Event exploring artists response to Climate Change through painting, sculpture, and video, joining the conversation for COP27. We have arrived at a moment where we need startling change, a restructure of our accepted way of life, and to quickly learn and use any emerging technologies that will lead us… Read more: <strong>Breathing Out</strong><strong><br></strong>6th November 2022 – 6th January 2023<br><em>Private view Tuesday 8</em><em><sup><em><sup>th</sup></em></sup></em><em> </em><em>November </em>
  • Artist of the Month: Taya De La Cruz
    What is your art practice? What themes do you explore and why? My art practice is a little unconventional as my approach to mark making is not commonplace in the art world. I compose my pieces with tiny handwriting, and tiny paint drips created with medical-grade syringes.  I aim to stimulate opposing parts of the… Read more: Artist of the Month: Taya De La Cruz
  • Vienna Calling III / ‘Take A Chance on Me’
    9th – 23th September 2022 Galerie Art Pool Vienna Atelier Coolpool and ArtCan present 34 international and Austrian artists in Vienna in a group exhibition.  The exhibition ‘Vienna Calling III – Take a chance on me’ is curated by ArtCan artists Manfredo Weihs and Christine Manderla, in the Galerie Art Pool Vienna. Private View: September… Read more: Vienna Calling III / ‘Take A Chance on Me’
  • Artist Feature: E Bee Bantug
    My art practice has become a daily meditation triggered by how I see light and its movement in the ether and on light-sensitive surfaces, whether outdoors in nature or interior spaces. I’ve always been drawn to philosophies and nature even when I lived in bustling urban cities in Asia, Europe and, now, America. Both my… Read more: Artist Feature: E Bee Bantug
  • Inspire 2022
    4th – 16th July 2022 Private view: 7th July, from 6pm (RSVP to info@dcontemporary.com) Featuring: Ben Snowden, Brian Reinker, Cath Stocker, Day Bowman, Despina Symeou, Doris Ernst, Eunjung Seo Feleppa, Fran Fell, Katya Kvasova, Laura Fishman, Linda Chapmamn, Lisa-Marie Price, Marigold Plunkett, Mieke Douglas, Miranda Boulton, Naila Hazell, Nirali Patel, Paul Flanders, Sylvia BAHRI, Taya… Read more: Inspire 2022
  • Fastest Fingers First to Snap Up Postcard Sized Original Artworks as ‘From ArtCan With Love’ Fundraiser Returns
    International non-profit arts organisation ArtCan will host their third online postcard fundraiser on 22nd June 2022. From ArtCan with Love is a one-night-only event offering unique postcard sized contemporary artworks donated by their members, raising funds for their vibrant programme of events and exhibitions. It will be ‘fastest fingers first’ to bag one of more than… Read more: Fastest Fingers First to Snap Up Postcard Sized Original Artworks as ‘From ArtCan With Love’ Fundraiser Returns
  • Explore 01 Opens at Kroll NYC
    ArtCan presents Explore 01, a vibrant and varied ensemble of members’ work to mark the launch of Kroll’s new headquarters in New York located on 55 E 52nd St between Madison and Park Ave. On the heels of successful exhibitions at Kroll’s London offices at The Shard and the News Building, Explore 01 continues ArtCan’s… Read more: Explore 01 Opens at Kroll NYC
  • ArtCan Statement – March 2022
    The 2020s seem to have thrown everything at us so far. Many thought that scarcity, tragedy and crisis would drive us to be aggressive and selfish, but in fact we have seen inspirational levels of kindness and a generosity of spirit that has renewed our faith in people around us. Now once again we are… Read more: ArtCan Statement – March 2022
  • Eye of the Beholder: ArtCan Artists Challenging and Redefining Beauty
    International non-profit arts organisation ArtCan is launching a new group exhibition, ‘Eye of the Beholder’, at 508 Gallery on the King’s Road in London. The phrase ‘beauty is in the eye of the beholder’ is attributed to Irish novelist Margaret Hungerford – to describe the fact that beauty is subjective, that what appears beautiful to… Read more: Eye of the Beholder: ArtCan Artists Challenging and Redefining Beauty
  • Framing Our Future: Meet the Curators
    Wilma Woolf is a Visual Artist working in London. In 2020 she completed a Masters in Fine Art at Central Saint Martins, graduating with a Distinction.  In the last two years she has exhibited her work at The Tate Modern, Lethaby Gallery and had a solo show at Richard Saltoun Gallery showcasing her installation, Domestic.… Read more: Framing Our Future: Meet the Curators
  • Framing Our Future Interviews: Hilary Rosen and Caroline Wheaton
    Hilary has been an artist for over 40 years.  She did her BA Hons at Nottingham University and her Masters at the Royal College of Art.   Central St Martins was to follow to hone her printmaking skills. Caroline is a self-taught artist and sculptor having only worked full time on her artistic practice for… Read more: Framing Our Future Interviews: Hilary Rosen and Caroline Wheaton
  • Framing Our Future Interview: Heloise O’Keeffe and Francesca Ciudano
    Heloise is an artist based in London. Her work is predominantly based around the human form. She first became fascinated by life drawing when she began her studies in Amsterdam while living there for a year. After moving back to the UK and wanting to pursue her studies she went on to study the Sight-size… Read more: Framing Our Future Interview: Heloise O’Keeffe and Francesca Ciudano
  • Framing Our Future Interviews: Molly Lambourn and Fiona Pearce
    What’s been the biggest driver compelling you to create new works over the last year? Molly: I have an exhibition coming up in Stockholm that is under the theme ‘holy fluff’- this theme has encouraged me to think about the light as well as dark and to take a lighter approach to making. I also… Read more: Framing Our Future Interviews: Molly Lambourn and Fiona Pearce
  • Framing Our Future Interview: Emma Copley
    I am an artist based in East Anglia. I have a BFA in Painting from the Rhode Island School of Design and an MA in Fine Art from Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge School of Art where I graduated with a Distinction in 2017. I was one of 25 artists shortlisted in The Ashurst Emerging Artist… Read more: Framing Our Future Interview: Emma Copley
  • Framing Our Future Interview: Christine Manderla
    What’s been the biggest driver compelling you to create new works over the last year? I have a general constant need to create. It is like breathing, I cannot exists without it. My new works last year are not compromising and are far more conceptional than in previous years. It was the joy to explore different materials, invent my own techniques… Read more: Framing Our Future Interview: Christine Manderla
  • An Interview with Jenni Wiggle
    How did you come across ArtCan, and what inspired you to get involved? It was my partner, Hamish Macaulay, who introduced me to ArtCan. He was experimenting with printmaking and researching art organisations online when he discovered the ArtCan community. He applied and was accepted to become a member. ArtCan provided him with a wonderful… Read more: An Interview with Jenni Wiggle
  • Interview with Mirella Bandini, Winner of ‘Inspire 2021’ Exhibition Award.
    Intuit30th November – 3rd December 2021 An ArtCan and D Contemporary Partnership What were your thoughts after being awarded the prize early this year? I was totally over the moon! Couldn’t quite believe that they had chosen me, with so many wonderfully talented artists to choose from! After the initial disbelief and wonder had worn… Read more: Interview with Mirella Bandini, Winner of ‘Inspire 2021’ Exhibition Award.
  • ArtCan are Crossing the Liminal this June with a group exhibition at Hampstead Garden Gallery, curated by member artist Lucy Pickford
    June 26th – July 11th PV/Curators talk and artist talks – 27th June Hampstead Garden Gallery, 46 Falloden Way, London NW11 6JP Now more than ever, the connections we have with the places and spaces we live in are some of the most important. Our streets, parks and green spaces have offered an escape from… Read more: ArtCan are Crossing the Liminal this June with a group exhibition at Hampstead Garden Gallery, curated by member artist Lucy Pickford
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    ArtCan Virtual Christmas Quiz 2020
    Join us for an evening of celebration and fun competition at ArtCan’s 3rd Annual *virtual* Christmas Quiz! Book your tickets now >>    About this Event ArtCan is pleased to present another fun night of trivia to support the continual works of our member artists. All proceeds from the night benefit our developing 2021 programme of… Read more: ArtCan Virtual Christmas Quiz 2020
  • Set in Stone – Virtual Exhibition
    Our next ArtCan exhibition Set in Stone was originally planned to take place during the summer at the lovely 44AD gallery in Bath. While our physical exhibition has been postponed until February 2021, we wanted to celebrate the selected works with a virtual show this autumn. ArtCan artists were invited to respond to the theme ‘Set in Stone’: To… Read more: Set in Stone – Virtual Exhibition
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    From ArtCan with Love 2020
    Thank you to everyone who joined us for our very first online fundraiser, From ArtCan with Love 2020! We are hugely grateful to everyone who purchased pieces, and to all our artists who donated such amazing one-of-a-kind artworks. If you missed out on the night, never fear – we have a select number of postcards… Read more: From ArtCan with Love 2020
  • Preview - Transient
    Introducing ArtCan’s First VR Exhibition – Transient
    Paraphrasing from artist Rosalind Davis: If it wasn’t for artists, what would people watch, read or listen to in these days of quarantine? Through our international roster of artists, ArtCan brings you our very first virtual reality exhibition to share our creativity during these uncertain times, and to provide you with a moment of temporary… Read more: Introducing ArtCan’s First VR Exhibition – Transient
  • London Art Fair 2020
    ArtCan Visit: London Art Fair 2020
    Cat Sweet for ArtCan The London Art Fair takes over the Business Design Centre in Angel every January with a mixture of classic and contemporary art from a great selection of galleries, plus a cutting edge collection of art projects. Top picks this time around included works from David Wightman with Long & Ryle –… Read more: ArtCan Visit: London Art Fair 2020
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    The October edition of the Affordable Art Fair brought a welcome slice of cheer to a quite dreary world this weekend, with a good mixture of old favourites and some bright newcomers showing with an eclectic mix of galleries at Battersea Evolution.                 Tim J. Fowler was live… Read more: ArtCan VISIT: Affordable Art Fair, 2019

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