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San Francisco Art Fair
2024-04-25 - 2024-04-28 | Fort Mason Festival Pavilion, 2 Marina Boulevard, San Francisco, California, 94123, United States
AWAD is delighted to be a cultural partner for the San Francisco Art Fair – the Bay Area’s longest running modern and contemporary art fair. Produced by AMP with Fair Director Kelly Freeman working in partnership with Artistic Director Nato Thompson, San Francisco Art Fair will present 85 leading galleries from the Bay Area and beyond, alongside a dynamic series of public programming this April 25–28, 2024 at Fort Mason Festival Pavilion. AWAD members are eligible for complimentary tickets. AWAD Global Member J. Rinehart Gallery will be participating in the fair. Visit them at Booth C14 for an exhibition of vibrant delights and mastery of material featuring installations by Julie Alpert, Maggie Jiang, Katy Stone and guest artist Catherine McMillan.

Earth Day
2024-04-22 | NY
For Earth Day 2024, EarthDay.org is focusing on its commitment to end plastics for the sake of human and planetary health.

AWAD in Discussion - Creating provenance from first sale to last
2024-03-26 18:30 - 19:30 (Europe/London) | Online
For the second in our series ‘Security and Transparency in your Art Business’ we will be discussing how to provide secure provenance for art works in the primary and secondary markets. AWAD CEO & Founder, Susan Mumford, will be joined by AWAD Members Annette Benda Fox (Deaccession NY) and Elise Arnoult Miller (Arnoult Fine Art Consulting). This event is free for AWAD Members, Friends and Partners and $10 for guests. Tickets are available via Eventbrite at https://bit.ly/AWADinDiscussionMarch2024. Please note slightly later start time of 11.30am PT/ 2.30pm ET/ 6.30pm UK/ 7.30pm CET & SA

Palm Beach Modern & Contemporary Art Fair
2024-03-21 11:00 - 2024-03-24 18:00 | Palm Beach County Convention Center, 650 Okeechobee Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL, FL 33401, United States
AWAD member Cynthia Corbett Gallery will be exhibiting at Palm Beach Modern + Contemporary art fair (21-24 March 2024, VIP preview 21 March).

Hanga Ten at London Original Print Fair
2024-03-21 - 2024-03-24 | Somerset House, Strand, London, WC2R 1LA, United Kingdom
AWAD member Hanga Ten (Contemporary Japanese Prints) will be at the 39th Edition of the London Original Print Fair which will take place at Somerset House from 21 – 24 March 2024.
Hanga Ten will be exhibiting works from its artists, including Hamanishi, Nakayama, Kelly. Akiyama, Brayer, Ohtsu and Morimura among others celebrating print-making in all forms Room E2/East Wing (left hand side of the courtyard)

Affordable art Fair New York
2024-03-20 18:00 - 2024-03-24 17:00 | NY
Affordable Art Fair New York will return to the Metropolitan Pavilion in March 2024, showcasing original contemporary artworks ranging between $100 to $12,000. Welcoming local, national and international exhibitors, our spectacular Spring edition will be sure to put a spring in your step!

Women in Art Prize - Submissions open
2024-03-08 | NY
Submissions open for the 7th annual Women in Art Prize. The art award is open to all emerging women artists (painters, photographers & printmakers) living and working in the UK, with an award for one overseas artist. See website for more details.

International Women's Day
2024-03-08 | NY
International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. Significant activity is witnessed worldwide as groups come together to celebrate women’s achievements or rally for women’s equality. The IWD 2024 campaign theme is Inspire Inclusion

NYC Members Meeting
2024-03-07 16:00 - 17:00 | Decorazon Gallery, 250 EAST HOUSTON STREET, New York, United States
Lower Eastside Gallery Gathering – MK Semos of Decorazon Gallery will host AWAD members for networking and as well as to offer insights on having a gallery on the Lower Eastside and why neighborhoods run hot and cold as locations for galleries. Other local galleries will be featured.

Affordable Art Fair Battersea 2024
2024-03-06 - 2024-03-10 | Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, London, N1 0QH, United Kingdom
AWAD members Artéria Gallery and Hanga Ten will be exhibiting at Battersea Affordable Art Fair. The Spring 2024 edition of the fair will bring together a selection of leading galleries from across the UK and around the world.

Unquiet Landscapes: Post 1945 exhibition
2024-03-02 11:00 - 2024-04-27 16:00 | Wildwood Arts, The Old Sunday School, Chapel Lane, Horrabridge, Yelverton, PL20 7SP, United Kingdom
This new show at Wildwood Arts showcases the work of six west country artists operating in the post-war period and reflecting how Britain had changed as a country. The artists are: Allin Braund, Philip Bulson, Arthur Homeshaw, Roy Ralph, Sonia Robinson and Richard Slater. The private view is on 1 March (invitation only) and the exhibition runs until 7 April 2024. Image courtesy of Wildwood Arts.

AWAD event at Collect Art Fair London
2024-03-01 10:30 - 11:30 | Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, London, N1 0QH, United Kingdom
AWAD and its partner ArtAML will be co-hosting an in-person networking event ahead of the opening of the Collect Art Fair at Somerset House, The Strand, London. Guests will be provided with complimentary access to tour the fair afterwards and to visit Members’ stands, with a private tour 12-12.45 pm. This event is for Members, Friends & Partners and is by invitation only.
Collect, organised by the Crafts Council, is an opportunity for collectors and craft enthusiasts to discover outstanding work from international artists. Visitors can browse and buy artworks from 40 specialist galleries, representing over 400 pioneering artist-makers from across the globe. Collect showcases exceptional work made in the last five years by living artists and designers. Each gallery curates their own display and commissions new pieces or bodies of work, especially for the fair. Craft disciplines span ceramics, glass, lacquer, art jewellery, precious metalwork, textiles and fibre, wood, paper and non-traditional materials such as resin and bone. The fair provides art consultants, interior specialists, collectors, museum curators, design practitioners and the viewing public with an opportunity to discover and invest in contemporary craft.

Collect Art Fair London 2024
2024-03-01 - 2024-03-03 | Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, London, N1 0QH, United Kingdom
AWAD member Cynthia Corbett Gallery will be exhibiting at the Collect art fair in 2024 (West Wing, Stand W6) and her artist, Margot Selby, will be displaying at large hand-woven art work on the Stamp Stair. Celebrating 20 years, Collect is a leading international art fair for contemporary craft and design, held at Somerset House, London, from 1st to 3rd March 2024 (previews 28-29 February).
Collect is an opportunity for collectors and craft enthusiasts to discover outstanding work from international artists. Visitors can browse and buy artworks from 40 specialist galleries, representing over 400 pioneering artist-makers from across the globe. Collect showcases exceptional work made in the last five years by living artists and designers. Each gallery curates their own display and commissions new pieces or bodies of work, especially for the fair. Craft disciplines span ceramics, glass, lacquer, art jewellery, precious metalwork, textiles and fibre, wood, paper and non-traditional materials such as resin and bone. The fair provides art consultants, interior specialists, collectors, museum curators, design practitioners and the viewing public with an opportunity to discover and invest in contemporary craft.

Art on a Postcard IWD Auction
2024-02-27 - 2024-03-12 | NY
Art On a Postcard returns with their fifth annual International Women’s Day Auction featuring artist picks from eight guest female curators. Bidders can anticipate high-calibre, limited-edition postcard-sized artworks from a variety of emerging and established female artists with all proceeds going to the Hepatitis C Trust, specifically supporting the work they do with women affected by the criminal justice system, both in prison and local communities. See website for more details.

AWAD in Discussion - Cybersecurity in the Art World
2024-02-20 18:00 - 19:00 | Online
Expert speakers, Brenden Beu and Nisha Soni, from Synergy Associates will join us to discuss cybersecurity in the art world. This event is the first in our series ‘Security and Transparency in your Art Business’ and is free for AWAD Members, Friends and Partners and $10 for guests. Tickets will be available via Eventbrite.

LA Art Show
2024-02-14 - 2024-02-18 | Los Angeles Convention Center, LA Convention Center - West Hall, 1201 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA, CA 90015, United States
AWAD member Cynthia Corbett Gallery will be exhibiting at the LA Art Show – Modern + Contemporary 14- 18 February 2024. The LA Art Show will host over 120 galleries, museums, and non-profit arts organizations from around the world exhibiting painting, sculpture, works on paper, installation, photography, design, video and performance.

Affordable Art Fair Brussels 2024
2024-02-07 - 2024-02-11 | Avenue du Port 86C, Brussels, 1000, Belgium
The art fair will show a wide range of contemporary artworks from 85 Belgian and international galleries

AWAD in Discussion - How to be Agile in your Art Business
2024-01-30 18:00 - 19:00 | Online
Our next AWAD in Discussion will focus on how being agile can benefit your art business. This will be a member-led panel moderated by AWAD CEO & founder Susan Mumford, with speakers Ivy Brown (of Ivy Brown Gallery, New York) and Georgina Bexon (of Georgina Bexon South Asian Modern & Contemporary Art). The event is free for AWAD Members, Friends and Partners and $10 for guests. Tickets will be available via Eventbrite.

AWAD event at London Art Fair 2024
2024-01-19 11:30 - 12:30 | Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, London, N1 0QH, United Kingdom
AWAD event for Members, Friends & Partners with guest speaker Jessica Wood (invite only). Jessica is an arts communication and marketing professional and this will be a great chance to discuss how to secure attention for your art business in a changing media landscape.

London Art Fair 2024
2024-01-17 19:00 - 2024-01-21 17:00 | Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, London, N1 0QH, United Kingdom

Young Masters Jazz Benefit Concert
2023-12-14 18:30 - 21:00 | Exhibitionist Hotel, 10 Queensbury Place, London, SW7 2DT, United Kingdom
Join Young Masters Founder Cynthia Valianti Corbett at a magical evening of art and jazz in the eclectic surroundings of the Exhibitionist Hotel, London. Tickets are £10-£20, book via Eventbrite at https://bit.ly/YoungMastersJazz

Roundtable: Reflecting on 2023 and setting intentions for 2024
2023-12-12 17:00 - 18:00 | Online
Roundtable discussion for members on ‘Reflecting on 2023 and setting intentions for 2024’. 9 am PT / 12 pm ET / 5 pm UK / 6 pm CT. Zoom link will be sent by email.

Art Miami 2023
2023-12-05 - 2023-12-10 | NY
AWAD members will be exhibiting at the fairs during art Miami. See our blog post for more details https://womenartdealers.org/awad-at-miami-art-week-2/

AWAD in Discussion - The Artist-Gallery Relationship
2023-11-28 18:00 - 19:00 | Online
The Artist-Gallery Relationship will be discussed by Julia Bell of Parapluie (and AWAD’s UK Chapter Chair) and David Terry of the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA). Julia and David Terry will be in conversation about the good, bad and ugly of these relationships and how to the sow seeds to make them work. This is the second part of our series ‘Future proofing your Career’. Book tickets via Eventbrite https://bit.ly/AWADinDiscussionNov23

AWAD Breakfast at Manchester Contemporary
2023-11-18 09:00 - 09:45 | Manchester Central Convention Complex, Windmill Street, Manchester, M2 3GX, United Kingdom
At this invite-only breakfast meeting, Julia Bell of Parapluie will host a discussion on how to benefit from collaborations in the art world, plus the challenges and opportunities for women. Julie is an art advisor with over 20 years’ experience of the art world and chair of the UK Chapter of the Association of Women Art Dealers (AWAD). The meeting presents a great opportunity to engage in discussion and network with art professionals at all stages of their careers. The session will also include a presentation from AWAD’s corporate partners and sponsors, SeekUnique, who specialise in websites and business management software for arts and antiques. They will be highlighting their newly launched ‘Dealer2Dealer‘ app for trading and inventory management. This event is free for AWAD Members, Partners and Friends.

Manchester Contemporary 2023
2023-11-17 17:00 - 2023-11-19 16:00 | Manchester Central Convention Complex, Windmill Street, Manchester, M2 3GX, United Kingdom
Manchester Art Fair is a uniquely diverse mix of acclaimed galleries and independent artists, with a rich programme of artist talks, panel discussions, performances and installations. As the home of The Manchester Contemporary, a collegiate platform for young galleries, artist-led spaces, charitable organisations and partner institutions it provides a critically engaged environment for artistic exploration and development. Manchester Art Fair blurs the boundaries between the traditional and the contemporary, creating a friendly and unpretentious Northern art-buying experience. Immerse yourself in art on 17-19 November 2023 at Manchester Central.
OPENING TIMES
Friday 17 November 17:00-21:00 (VIP Preview with complimentary drinks and DJ set with Stanley Chow)Saturday 18 November 10:00 – 18:00Sunday 19 November 10:00 -16:00
LINKS
https://www.manchesterartfair.co.ukhttps://www.instagram.com/mcrartfairhttps://www.facebook.com/McrArtFairhttps://twitter.com/mcrartfair

Roundtable: Online and remote selling - comparing notes
2023-11-14 17:00 - 18:00 | Online
Roundtable discussion for members on ‘Online and remote selling: comparing notes’. 9 am PT / 12 pm ET / 5 pm UK / 6 pm CT. Zoom link will be sent by email.

Roundtable: Diversifying and communicating your income streams
2023-11-07 17:00 - 18:00 | Online
Roundtable discussion for members on ‘Diversifying and communicating your income streams’. 9 am PT / 12 pm ET / 5 pm UK / 6 pm CT. Zoom link will be sent by email.

AWAD in Discussion - Future Proof Your Career: Protecting your business
2023-10-24 18:00 - 19:00 | Online
Helen Hunt from the insurers, Hallett Independent, joins us to discuss ‘Protecting your business’ in the first part of our series ‘How to future-proof your career’. Hallett Independent is one of AWAD’s core commercial partners, offering specialist art insurance.

1-54 Art Fair London
2023-10-12 - 2023-10-15 | Somerset House, Strand, London, WC2R 1LA, United Kingdom
We are delighted that AWAD member Guns and Rain will be exhibiting at the fair. Of this year’s 62 international exhibitors, one third are from the African continent and 14 galleries will participate at the fair’s London edition for the first time. New and returning exhibitors will present over 170 artists working across an array of mediums from painting and sculpture to mixed media and installation.
