New Art Fund research into UK touring exhibitions published

Over 200 arts professionals’ views show current practice and future potential of touring exhibitions within and across the UK Tailoring to local context, brokering new partnerships…

Balancing optimism with realism

AIM survey highlights mixed views of challenges ahead  AIM undertook a snap survey at the beginning of 2022 to ensure its calls for support and o…

Digital literacy for leadership for Scottish museums

Supporting leaders and changemakers to develop digital confidence and understanding     The Digital Literacy for Leadership collaborative online learning programme, funded by Muse…

New Stories New Audiences projects announced

We’re delighted to announce the first recipients of AIM’s New Stories New Audiences funding. This funding scheme is intended to help small museums stay relevant to their audiences and increase …

How AIM members have shaped the Museums + Heritage Awards

AIM members have made a significant contribution to the ‘Hall of Fame’ in which Museums + Heritage Award winners of the past now reside. Just last year, across …

The Museums Lab 2022

TheMuseumsLab 2022 is a programme developed to support professional exchanges between curators, researchers, and executives, working in museums, galleries and heritage sites across African and Euro…

Museum Profile – Scottish Crannog Centre

Striding into the future with confidence The replica at the heart of the Scottish Crannog Centre was destroyed by fire in June this year. Yet, as Managing Director Mike Bens…

Art Fund Museum of the Year 2022

UK’s museums invited to apply for the world’s leading museum prize Applications to open from 5 January 2022 Prize fund total £160,000 20…

A message for members from the AIM Director

Hello all, Another week’s eNews and another gloomy prime ministerial statement to respond to. The message to people to reduce socialising is a hard one for museums and heritage organisatio…

How can Charity Finance help in reaching net-zero?

With five years passed since the signing of the Paris agreement and the latest meeting of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP 26 having taken place a month ago, there…

A message from AIM Director, Lisa Ollerhead

To all AIM members, Once again, it feels like we are entering a (more) worrying and unpredictable time. More information is below about last night’s announcements that England is moving in…

Private investment in culture survey from Arts Council England

Help Arts Council England understand trends in cultural fundraising, provide more effective support for cultural organisations, and better advocate for the sector. They have launched a Priva…