media arts network [ma-net] is a group of pro-active individuals with considerable sector experience, attached to organisations who are committed to promoting media arts in the North West.

ma-net’s primary strength is the diversity of its membership, ranging across the roles of director, curator, university lecturer, business manager and artist, which provides the network with a broad frame of reference, expertise and insight into the constantly shifting area of media arts.

Executive Committee

Chair: Taylor Nuttall, Chief Executive, folly, Lancaster

Deputy Chair: Alistair Hudson, Deputy Director, Grizedale Arts, Cumbria 

Treasurer: Kathy Rae Huffman, Director of Visual Arts, Cornerhouse, Manchester 

Secretary: Paul Herrman, Director, Redeye, Manchester

Academic Exec: Paul Sermon, Artist and Professor of Creative Technology, The University of Salford 

Member organisations

Castlefield Gallery, Manchester                                                                                                  

Cornerhouse, Manchester   

FACT, Liverpool                                                                                                     

folly, Lancaster                                                                               

Grizedale Arts , Cumbria

ICDC, Liverpool

Let's Go Global, Manchester

Liverpool John Moores University

Manchester School of Art and Faculty of Art and Design, Manchester Metropolitan University

Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool

Redeye, Manchester

University of Cumbria

Adelphi Research Institute, The University of Salford