This is a space for people to discuss how the Arts can be more proactive with their BAME inclusivity. Please feel free to post ideas/projects that you are looking into or any BAME artists that could use our support.
*Please note this is a safe space to discuss these issues and is designed to lift up and offer support to those who need it. Any comments/posts that contain racist/oppressive sentiments will be deleted. Any threatening or abusive comments will be reported to the police.
BAME arts articles and funded opportunities
https://www.leanarts.org.uk/opportunities/funded-opportunity-bame-artists-and-curators-0
https://www.a-n.co.uk/tag/bame/
https://esmeefairbairn.org.uk/tara-arts
BAME Creatives
http://bit.l/buttonpoetry Poetry/Spoken word Artists
brienne-yvonne.myshopify.com Portrait Artist @brienneyvonne (instagram)
youtu.be/HCY8qn1Rx1w Spoken word artist
www.kadirnelson.com Artist @kadirnelson
@blackartspace Mixed artistic disciplines
@candicec_w Writer
linktr.ee/adehogue Illustrator
www.itsnicethat.com/articles/adebayo-bolaji-art-painting-060720 Artist @adebayobolaji
www.faithringold.com Artist
https://bevaristo.com/ Writer
linktr.ee/butlerarchive Artist
www.adrianbrandon.com Paints black portraits using time as a medium. 1 year of life = 1 minute of colour

