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The Society administered a series of arts scholarships, particularly music and dance from the 1970s to 1990. These were merged into an arts committee which looked at general arts policy. Several consultations were also undertaken by this body.\nIncludes minutes of meetings and papers, correspondence and notes.

Artspace, Bristol, 1993/94
RSA/PR/AR/110/10/40 · Item · 1994-1998
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)

John O'Connor and Louise Barber collaborated with Niall Phillips Architects on the conversion of a disused tea blending factory for Artspace artists' studios. O'Connor and Barber also coordinated and commissioned works of art for this new centre named Spike Island. The project was completed in 1997. Client: Bristol City Council. Award value £8,000.

Administrative correspondence, including a Memorandum and Articles of Association relating to the Association of Societies of Art and Design Limited was established to promote the education of the community by encouraging the understanding, appreciation and development of the arts and design in whatever media expressed. The Association was formed by the five societies representing the related professions of artist and designer namely the Institute of Contemporary Arts, the Society of Industrial Artists and Designers, the Design and Industries Association, the Institute of Landscape Architects, and the Design and Art Directors Association in 1966. The Association was liquidated in 1970.