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Arts Thread Practical Guide #10: Social Media Avatars
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Posted: Thursday 23rd May 2013

It might be something you have never thought about but with Social Media becoming an ever-more important link between creatives and the wider arts world, tiny decisions you take on these platforms are all the more important. ARTS THREAD’s simple guide to the best avatar and profile imagery to promote your graduate portfolio and to promote yourself on social networking sites...

Spring Carnival Art Fair
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Posted: Saturday 18th May 2013

MiAL's Harriet Alana was so inspired and touched by what she saw on a trip to Romania last autumn that she is putting together her own Art Fair in Deptford to raise money to go out and help The Flying Seagull project - an organisation that seeks to widen access to the arts in remote rural areas. With a Romanian Carnival theme and the one and only Harriet Alana at the helm, this looks set to be the best fun you'll ever have at an art fair...

Meet Eleanor Cunningham
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Posted: Friday 17th May 2013

Eleanor Cunningham is a Fine Artist specialising in photography. Her practice is an ongoing exploration into the continually changing nature of photography. Combining analogue with digital and introducing new elements such as salts and inks to keep the physicality of the medium. We caught up with her in Cork Street, London's historic gallery district to find out more about her work and inspiration...

Object of the week: Stella Asia Consonni's Bodily Fluids Series
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Posted: Thursday 2nd May 2013

Striking images from Stella's Camera-less photography. Her series comprises of three works showing photograms of bodily fluids on light-sensitive paper.

Arts Thread Practical Guide #9: Pricing your Work
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Posted: Wednesday 1st May 2013

It's something that many people struggle with, especially when starting out and with various approaches abounding, it is no surprise that people end up confused. With degree shows around the corner, we thought now was the perfect time for Arts Thread's simple guide to pricing....

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