When you become a member of Spike Associates, you join a network of artists, curators, designers, writers and thinkers who are keen to collaborate and experiment with all forms of art.
Spike Associates work individually or together to develop their own creative practice. Members are active contributors to a diverse network, facilitating new connections, hosting critical discussions on a vast array of cultural topics, and supporting one another with ambitious projects.
As a member, you are encouraged to develop your own creative work and professional skills through practical workshops. A year-round programme of events, opportunities and projects are offered exclusively to members, including crit sessions with visiting artists from around the world.
Spike Associates is supported by University of the West of England through the provision of computer equipment and Adobe Suite of programmes.
Become a member to take advantage of this programme
| Date | Title | Location | Booking required? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 9 September (5 places available) |
One-to-One sessions with artist Lucy Stein |
Online (via Zoom or similar) | Yes - email associates@spikeisland.org.uk |
| 16 and 17 September, 10am–1pm | Networks, Funding, Applications: A workshop with Mandy Fowler | Online (via Zoom) | Yes - via Eventbrite |
| Thursday 24 September, 9am–12pm (6 x 45minute slots) | Online chat with Carmen Juliá, Curator or Rosa Tyhurst, Assistant Curator: Exhibitions and Artist Development. | Online (via Zoom) | Yes - via Eventbrite |
| Tuesday 29 September 6–7pm |
Reading group: Excerpts from Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde |
Online (via Google Meet with CC) | Yes - email associates@spikeisland.org.uk |
