Visual Art

How do you make a career out of working with visual art? The resources on this page will show you the range of different ways that you can have a go.

Calderdale Visual Arts Organisations

Everybody Arts is an art school, gallery and studios, based in Halifax.
Find out more: https://www.everybodyarts.org.uk/
YVAN is made up of visual arts workers, individual artists and makers, studios, collectives, higher and further education departments, researchers, visual arts organisations and artists networks.
For more information, check out https://www.yvan.org.uk/.
Open Gallery CIC is a contemporary art gallery and community interest company based at 4a Broad Street Plaza in Halifax, West Yorkshire, UK. It aims to be a friendly and inclusive space where individuals from all backgrounds can explore creativity and well-being through diverse artistic experiences. The gallery hosts rotating exhibitions featuring work by UK-based artists in various media such as painting, sculpture, photography, textiles, and mixed media. Open Gallery CIC focuses on making art accessible and engaging through exhibitions, workshops, and collaborative projects that foster community connection and personal growth. It is committed to promoting mental health, inclusion, and empowerment through the transformative power of art.
Learn more at https://www.opengallery.info/