The Art Trade Forum offers emerging curators, arts professionals and researchers the chance to see the London art trade at work and explore the practices and processes of acquiring art for public collections

Access & Funding

Group of arts professionals examining a painting in an art gallery The Paul Mellon Centre will provide funding to cover the cost of travel within the UK, four nights’ accommodation and subsistence. Applicants not in full-time employment or education at the time of the seminar may apply for pro-rata bursaries to support their participation.

We are committed to ensuring this opportunity is open and accessible to all, and there is a budget in place for access needs. If you are unsure whether our provision will cover your needs, we would be very happy to talk this through with you. Please contact our Network Manager, Bryony Botwright-Rance, at bbotwright-rance@paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk if you would like to discuss.