On Tuesday 8 October, the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Visual Arts and Artists held its Inaugural Meeting.
We’re delighted to announce the group’s Chair and Officers:
Chair:
Cat Eccles MP (Labour, Stourbridge)
Officers:
Manuela Perteghella MP (Liberal Democrat, Stratford-upon-Avon)
The Earl of Clancarty (Crossbench)
Lord Vaizey of Didcot (Conservative)
The APPG has been convened to advance the understanding of the visual arts sector within government, and of how visual artists carry out their practice and develop their careers.
Secretariat support will continue to be provided by DACS, a-n and CVAN.
Image: Members of the APPG for Visual Arts and Artists: Lord Freyberg, Lord Bird, Baroness Rebuck, Lord Hampton, the Earl of Clancarty, Cat Eccles MP, Lord Parkinson.