Welcome

Welcome to EMVAN, the East Midlands' Visual Arts Network.

If you work in the visual arts in the East Midlands, EMVAN is here to support you or your organisation to participate, to connect and to thrive. EMVAN is a network that should be of benefit to you if you are:

• a practising artist
• an art student
• a curator
• a society of artists or artist collective
• an arts administrator or manager
• an academic

if you work for an arts organisation, such as:

• a public art gallery or museum, a not-for-profit or commercial art gallery or other presentation space
• a commissioning agency
• a members' organisation
• a studio or workshop

or if you work for a funding body or a service provider with relevance to the visual arts, such as:

• a further or higher education institute
• a local authority, a trust or a foundationa place of manufacture or fabrication (e.g. carpentry, framing, filming)
• a legal, financial or insurance agency
• a training or employment agency
• a property or facilities agent

By becoming a member of EMVAN you will have access to news and announcements, information and research, events and opportunities and a database of other members. Membership will bring you a growing range of benefits and enable you to make contacts with other practitioners, organisations and agencies, or potential clients. Join up now!