Association for Art History
forarthistory.org.uk
Association for Art History
@forarthistory.org.uk
We believe that art history inspires people to think differently and see differently. Find out more about our vision, mission and work:
www.forarthistory.org.uk
Careers with Art History: Working in Museums and Galleries - A morning of careers advice from professionals working in museums and galleries.

Join us for a free webinar offering an overview of a museum and gallery-based roles and routes into them.

📍Online
📆Sat 15 Nov
🎟️ https://loom.ly/ppSqlNY
November 10, 2025 at 2:24 PM
The AAH took part in the QAA’s 2025 review of the History of Art Benchmark statement. It’s now your chance to check you agree it’s fit for purpose.

Read the statement and complete the consultation survey here by 21 November: https://loom.ly/pEM4YK4
November 6, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Ways of Seeing, the AAH’s annual one-day conference for A-Level students and teachers is unique in its focus of bringing together students and teachers of History of Art and Art, Craft and Design.

📆Sat 22 Nov
📍The National Gallery, Sainsbury Wing Theatre
🎟️ https://loom.ly/D388Q7A
November 5, 2025 at 4:28 PM
AAH November Deadlines and Events:

Visit https://forarthistory.org.uk/events/ for more info.
November 4, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Beyond the frame: Incorporating Art History into the Curriculum (Teaching Ancient Egypt)

Learn how to introduce Ancient Egyptian art into your teaching, to consolidate history skills such as investigation, interpretation & communication while firing imaginations

Thur 20 Nov
https://loom.ly/CG5W4c8
November 3, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Join us for the 2025 Global New Voices Conference on ‘Identity and the Construction of Space’ organised by DECR Art History committee members Man Li and Isaac Nugent (University of York).

📆 Thursday, 13 Nov 2025
📍 Online via Zoom
🎟️ Attendance free with advance booking: https://loom.ly/0gLIai0
October 30, 2025 at 10:14 AM
AAH Fellows 2026: Call for Nominations

Nominations are open to all, and nominees can be at any career stage. A panel of peers will select two to three Fellows to be honoured at our Annual Conference in Cambridge, 8–10 April 2026.

Deadline: Wed 19 Nov 2025
https://loom.ly/Ioia2qY
October 29, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Open Invitation to Primary School Teachers: Creating a Primary School Art History Resource ✏️💭

Primary school teachers are invited to an in-person roundtable event exploring the potential for a scalable digital resource to introduce art history into schools.

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October 27, 2025 at 2:08 PM
The deadline for our Annual Conference 2026 Call for Papers is fast approaching! Swipe for some key information about how to present at our biggest conference yet.

📆 Deadline for paper applications: 2 November 2025
AAH Conference: 8-10 April 2026

Submit your proposal via https://loom.ly/cdelGgQ
October 24, 2025 at 9:15 AM
We currently have several live call-outs and opportunities for individuals at all stages of their career. Now is the time to apply, nominate, and submit - and share!

More info via our website: https://loom.ly/VozIqKI
October 22, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Check out the full program and details for this year’s session of Global New Voices, “Identity and the Construction of Space”!

📅 Nov. 13 2025 | 💻 Online
Full Program & infos : tinyurl.com/3avsz2xa

@forarthistory.org.uk
October 17, 2025 at 10:34 AM
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I’m running a session at the Association for Art History 2026 conference in Cambridge on the Victorian art-workman - in association with David Parr House. Call below - deadline 2nd November

forarthistory.org.uk/uncovering-the-victorian-art-workman/
@forarthistory.org.uk @bbkhistorical.bsky.social
Uncovering the Victorian Art-Workman - For Art History
Session in the morning followed by visit to David Parr house in the afternoon. A neglected figure, the Victorian ‘art-workman’ worked largely in a trade context, often as part of a firm supplying skil...
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October 21, 2025 at 2:24 PM
🎬 Studying Art History? We want your story

Enter our video competition - make a 90-second clip about what it’s really like to study art history.

More info: https://loom.ly/CDPGY2Y
Deadline: 5pm, 30 Oct.
Email entries to: info@forarthistory.org.uk
October 15, 2025 at 1:57 PM
We're hiring: Development Manager

We’re looking for a Development Manager to help grow support for the Association for Art History and advance our mission.

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October 7, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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For anyone working on decolonizing art history, please apply for the session I’m co-convening with Rina Ayra, Claire Moran, and Ceren Özpınar for @forarthistory.org.uk’s 2026 annual conference. CFP deadline is 2 Nov 2025: forarthistory.org.uk/decolonising...
Decolonising Art History - Continuing the Conversation - For Art History
The AAH’s dedicated resource portal on antiracism and decolonial approaches, established in 2020 during the global pandemic in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, represents a key milestone in...
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October 7, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Call for Papers: Association for Art History 2026 Annual Conference

Next year’s Art History conference will be held 8-10 April 2026 in collaboration with the History of Art department at the University of Cambridge. ⬇️
September 29, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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✨ Bookings are now OPEN for the 2025 #DECRSymposium! ✨
Beyond The Visual: Full Body in British Art History — Past, Present & Future

📅 Tuesday 7 October
📍 The Gallery, 70 Cowcross St, London EC1M 6EJ
🎤 Keynote: Christina Bradstreet (@forarthistory.org.uk)

🔗 Full program & info: tinyurl.com/nhbm5798
AUTUMN SYMPOSIUM 2025 - For Art History
BEYOND THE VISUAL: FULL BODY IN BRITISH ART HISTORY – PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 10am-6pm Tickets: £12 for members, £15 for non-members Lunch is provided The Gallery, 70 Cowcros...
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September 25, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Now that the Art History Festival 2025 has wrapped, we wanted to share a memorable session from this year’s festival - Hew Locke in Conversation with Will Gompertz, exploring themes of migration, identity, and empire in contemporary artistic practice.

#ArtHistoryFestival2025

📸 Brian Benson
September 24, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Autumn Symposium 2025: Beyond the Visual: Full Body in British Art History – Past, Present and Future

How can art be experienced beyond the gaze? Join us for a full-day conference exploring the complex interplay between the senses in the creation and experience of art, ⬇️
September 23, 2025 at 11:40 AM
That’s a wrap on the Art History Festival 2025 - thank you to all the artists, speakers, participants, and partners for a thought-provoking week of ideas and exchange across the UK.

#ArtHistoryFestival2025
September 22, 2025 at 3:38 PM
A brilliant evening at the National Gallery full of insight, creativity, and engaging discussion, part of #ArtHistoryFestival2025. Thank you to everyone who joined us. Scroll through for highlights from the night!

📸 Frederique Cifuentes
September 22, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Halfway through our #ArtHistoryFestival2025! Last night’s Creative Resistance event brought powerful conversations and critical insights to the fore. With over 130 events across the UK and online, there’s still plenty more to engage with.
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September 18, 2025 at 3:21 PM
What's on today at Art History Festival 2025:

🎨 AAH Key Event - Creative Resistance: An Evening of Art History Festival 2025

Join us today for an evening of VR experiences and critical conversations around how art shapes memory, sparks ecological awareness, and ⬇️
September 17, 2025 at 9:03 AM