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Join AN - we empower you to thrive

We believe in artists. Become a member of the UK’s largest artists’ association and discover an inclusive community of creativity and learning, where your voice matters. You’ll have access to practical resources, professional support and opportunities to develop your practice, helping you to thrive at every stage of your career: 

  • Protect you and your practice – £10m Public and Products Liability insurance and £5m Professional Indemnity insurance is included in your membership. PPL covers you against claims made by members of the public for incidents that occur in connection with your artistic activities. And PI helps protect you if a client claims there is a problem with your work.  
  • Get legal and tax advice – We’ll connect you with legal and tax experts who can advise on a range of questions, from contracts and pay to studios and self-assessment. 
  • Unlock new opportunities� – Our listings make it easy for you to find open calls, prizes and residencies to progress your career.  
  • Apply for a bursary – We give away £200,000 in bursaries to our members each year, to fund self-directed professional development.  
  • Take part in events – Learn new skills and network with our creative community. Our events, workshops and webinars cover all the essentials for managing your practice and uilding your career 
  • Make sure you’re heard� – People listen to us, because we listen to you. Add your voice to campaigns that champion artists and help shape policy at the highest levels.

Choose your membership

 

Individual memberships

Artist membership
£38

Insurance ✓ 

Helplines ✓ 

Opportunities ✓ 

Bursaries ✓ 

Events ✓ 

 

Arts Organiser membership
£38

insurance ✓ 

Helplines ✓ 

Opportunities ✓ 

Bursaries  ✓ 

Events ✓ 

 

Student membership
£16

Opportunities ✓ 

Events ✓ 

 

 

 

 

 


Organisation memberships

Organisation membership
From £180 for 5 users

Supporting the work of your organisation, this package enables you to stay connected to the UK’s largest artist membership, offering individual named access for staff to member only areas.

Events ✓ 

20% off advertising ✓ 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Higher Education / Further Education membership

Higher Education and Further Education membership offers students and staff access to a-n through a JISC license using your institution’s IP range or Shibboleth. The benefits of being a HE and FE member include:

Free a-n Student membership for all students ✓ 

Invitations to member events  ✓ 

A recorded talk for students, offering practical advice about being an artist and working in the arts ✓ 

20% off advertisements in a-n Degree Shows Guide ✓ 

Discounted memberships for graduating students ✓ 

Prices for a Higher Education and Further Education membership range from £293 to £451 per year and are booked directly through JISC. For further information and to purchase your a-n membership visit: JISC Collections

Please note:  Members can access all member content on the a-n website with the exception of Jobs and Opps listings. Access to Jobs and Opps listings requires an additional £100 upgrade. For more information on upgrading, contact membership@a-n.co.uk

 


Who's our membership for?

Artist membership: who is it for?

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Arts Organiser membership: who is it for?

Visual arts professional - see insurance policy etc.

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Student membership: who is it for?

Paid student - not in a Jisc university

Free student - if their university has a Jisc licence

etc.

 


What's included in AN membership?

Insurance

Helplines

 


a-n is the go-to place for emerging and established artists

Keith Piper, artist

 

 


"a-n is the go-to place for emerging and established artists"

Keith Piper, artist
The best thing about being a member of Artists Now is the community of other artists.

Charmaine Watkiss

 

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John Doe

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Jane Smith

Jane Smith

Battle Production Ltd

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Will Nicholsen

Will Nicholsen

Boring Ltd

 

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Jane Smith

LineWork Services Ltd

 

 


 

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