The APDIG are delighted to announce that the Contemporary Visual Arts Network (CVAN) have become the latest members of the design and creative industry sector to join the APDIG.

CVAN is the representative body for the visual arts in England. Working as a meta-network of nine regional visual arts support networks, the organisation work to foster an engaged, diverse, and vibrant visual arts culture. CVAN's vision embraces the broadest range of visual arts expression in a multi-disciplinary, innovative, and resilient contemporary visual arts practice. Their mission is to promote regional balance, give a unified voice to our regional, national and international arts institutions, spaces, and artists, and to ensure a sustainable future for our world-class visual arts sector.