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Artist Network

ARTIST NETWORK AT LOWRY

Our Artist Network is a free, open access programme supporting professional artists at all stages of their career to focus on their creative and professional development. Our programme has a year-round offer including regular workshops, socials, ticket offers, Scratch Nights and other one-off or short–term opportunities to develop creative practice, explore new ideas and build networks.

WHO'S IT FOR?

Independent artists, collectives and companies, creative producers and administrators at all stages of career working across performing or visual arts. This also includes anyone with an aspiration to work creatively in the creative sector.

ARTIST NETWORK NEWSLETTER

Every month we send out an Artist Network newsletter with the latest updated on current and new opportunities for artists at Lowry. Our newsletters spotlights everything we have available from training and development opportunities to residencies, Scratch Nights and local and regional opportunities from our Friends. 

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Current Opportunities

New year warmer: Meet the producer
Whether you're a producer yourself, a theatre maker, performance artist, dancer, director, or creative professional looking to collaborate with talented producers, this is the perfect chance to forge new connections and spark exciting projects. 

Sat 11 Jan 2025, 6pm
Artist Network Sunday @ Local/National/International
Ease into the new year with our Artist Sunday brunch and get to meet other Greater Manchester artists and practitioners working across performance and visual arts. Start the new year right building new friendships over sarnies!

Sun 16 Feb 2025, 12pm-2.30pm
Rigging workshop for people in technical theatre who identify as women or non-binary
Join Alex Harvey (Artistic Director of Ockham's Razor) as they return for another hands-on practical introductory workshop on the art of technical rigging.

Tue 11 Feb 2025, 10am-4.30pm

Registration will close Tue 28 Jan at 5pm
Workshop: Assault on the Leviathan
John Powell-Jones will be hosting an introduction to a new RPG style game called, Assault On The Leviathan, made in collaboration with John Howes. In this workshop, John will share his artistic practice of world building, comics, science fiction, horror and gaming. 

Wed 26 Feb 2025, 7pm-9.30pm
Local / National / International drink & draw with North West Design Allotment
In partnership with North West Design Allotment we are delighted to be hosting an exclusive Drink and Draw event as part of our current contemporary exhibition Local / National / International in the galleries.

Wed 22 Jan 2025, 6.30pm-8.30pm