Session schedule

Tuesday 04 November – 5PM | The Studio – in person
Tuesday 11 November – 5PM | The Residency – online
Monday 24 November – 5PM | The Network – online
Tuesday 02 December – 5PM | The Gallery – in person

Cornerstones of The Career of an Artist include the Studio, the Residency, the Network, the Gallery; all which require planning and coherence. These building blocks of the approach to the Career of An Artist are the subjects of this series of talks/discussions.

NSF director and independent curator Helen Carey will suggest a number of steps to consider or to reject, in a series of four sessions, two of which will be in person in NSF, and two which will be virtual via Zoom. Each session will last 45 minutes, with 30 minutes of presentation and 15 minutes of discussion. Six participants will be selected, and each session will begin at 5pm.

Participants should be interested in attending all sessions, as it is a series and inter-related. If you are interested, please send a CV and 4 paragraphs outlining your key questions for each of the above fields – The Studio, The Residency, the Network, The Gallery – such as how studio visits unfold, how to maintain a network etc. Up to six participants will be selected.

Deadline: 20 October 2025
Capacity: 6 participants
Admission: Free to attend subject to selection
To apply: email info@nationalsculpturefactory.com

Event notes:
Part of this Professional Development course will be delivered via Zoom, so we recommend downloading / updating your app ahead of time to prevent delays in joining the session.
NSF accessibility details can be found here on our website.

For further information please contact: info@nationalsculpturefactory.com

Please note that NSF is a workshop and governed by Health & Safety restrictions when visited by the general public.