engage in the
visual arts

engage is a membership organisation representing gallery, art and education professionals in the UK and in 15 countries worldwide.
engage promotes access to, enjoyment and understanding of the visual arts through gallery education

engage works through its members to help people to learn about and enjoy the visual arts. You can find out more here, or join now for a host of benefits.

Book now:
engage Scotland Conference

Join us in Edinburgh on 20 March for this year's engage Scotland conference. We will share learning about working with specific audiences and creating achievable equality plans. Participants will hear about recent projects and take away ideas, knowledge and inspiration.
Booking is now open, click here for full details.

engage International Summer School 2012

Applications are now invited for engage's International Summer School which will be held in Helsinki, Finland, from 28 May-1 June. Over 30 places are available and full funding is available for some participants. Download the full information here and the application form here. Deadline for applications: 9 February 2012.

engage journal now online

engage members and subscribers can now read engage 28: The New and Renewed Museum on our new online journal pages.
This issue explores the theme of the current condition of the 'New Museum' which, since the 1980s, has been a subject of theory and debate.

Learning in Galleries

19 & 20 April and 3 & 4 May 2012
An innovative four-day course for those new to the sector designed by the Institute of Education and engage, as an introduction to gallery education.

engage/enquire International Conference 2011

This year's event, 'Work in Progress: Artists, Education and Participation' which took place from 14-16 November in Margate, explored and reflected on artists' participatory practices and considered strategies for working in the visual arts and learning in a restricted economic climate.

Join engage or renew your membership

engage members can gain many benefits including concessions at museums and galleries: join or renew now to take advantage of these in 2011-12

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