NXT GEN
AWITA X ALL ABOUT ART
An inclusive network to support professionals
within the first five years of pursuing a career in the visual arts.
What is NXT GEN all about?
A dynamic mix of in-person and online events designed to unravel the mysteries of art professions.
Offering skill-building sessions and networking opportunities.
Who is NXT GEN for?
Emerging visual arts professionals within the first five years of their career.
Open to all gender identities: men, women, non-binary, gender-fluid, and transgender individuals.
Why join NXT GEN?
To gain insights into art professions and build a robust professional network.
To develop skills essential for career advancement in the visual arts.
When/How can I participate?
Join as a member and attend regular online events that make it easy to join from anywhere –whether you're at your desk, on a lunch break, or at home.
Quarterly in-person networking events offer face-to-face connections.
Become a member today to join the upcoming events:
Who Are NXT GEN?
A joint venture directed by the AWITA Co-Founders Sigrid Kirk and Katrina Aleksa and All About Art Founder Alexandra Steinacker-Clark.
We are committed to being forward-thinking, with an Advisory Board that offers guidance to ensure NXT GEN stays valuable to its members, relevant to the sector, and focused on promoting diversity and equity for the next generation of arts professionals
NXT GEN members will benefit from proximity to AWITA’s community of professionals.
FAQs
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Online Events - Dive into the visual arts scene with our online events that offer a peek into industry professions and help you boost your skills.
Networking Opportunities - Connect with peers at our quarterly in-person panel talks and workshops.
Exclusive Invitations - Get special invites to exhibition previews and art fairs.
Community Access - Be close to AWITA’s vibrant network of professionals.
Forecast Series Access - Stay ahead with real-time insights from arts pros before art fairs.
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Absolutely! There are no age limits. If you're interested in an arts career, you're welcome, regardless of your past industry experience. Students and recent grads are also encouraged to join.
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This program is designed specifically for those pursuing careers in the arts sector, not for practising artists.
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AWITA is tailored for women, or those identifying as women, with over five years of experience in the arts. NXT GEN, however, welcomes anyone in the first five years of their arts career journey.
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For questions or support, drop us an email at nxtgen@awita.london.
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We would love to hear from you if you would like to volunteer your expertise or have a venue we could use.