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(Except public holidays)
Winter Sale
10th November - 19th December 2008 Project Ability is holding its annual sale of high quality original artwork and jewellery at very affordable prices. Art work will be sold at a 20% discount from our usual sale price. This year we also have a special collection of humorous drawings by well-known Scottish cartoonists from SCCAM. |
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Upcoming Exhibitions:
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Previous Exhibitions:
Jamaican Intuitives Preview Friday 3rd October 5-7pm Exhibition open until 31st October 2008 A rare opportunity to relate to the inner life and culture of Jamaica through the work of its internationally-renowned Intuitive artists. Some of the pieces are visionary, some are narratives about social issues and relationships - all are unpretentious and pulsating with life ... Works by Leonard Daley, Birth 'Ras Dizzy' Livingstone, William 'Woody' Joseph, Kingsley Thomas and others
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Image 'Illegal Loving' by Kingsley Thomas |
Lost in Music An exhibition by Project Ability Artists
Preview with Live Music Thursday 21st August, 5-7pm Exhibition continues until 26th September
Throughout history, artists have explored the relationship between art and music. Leonardo Da Vinci referred to music and painting as being like sisters, with painting being the greater of the two as – |
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| ’it does not fade away immediately after it is created like unfortunate music, but remains alive, and so something that in reality is nothing but a surface shows itself to be a living thing’. | “Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is THE BEST.”- Frank Zappa |
My Life in Pictures 2008 5th June - 15th August A photographic exhibition celebrating the lives of people with learning disabilities by people with learning disabilities. Image:John Lindsey by Jenifer Beatie |
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Young Talent 7th April - 30th May 2008 Young Talent is an exhibition showcasing the creative talents of young people who have participated in Project Ability's visual arts workshops over the past year. In its 7th year the Young Talent exhibition is being held in Project Ability's Gallery. It has previously taken place in the Royal Concert Hall, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Scotland Street School Museum. The exhibition will show a wide array of art work including painting, collage, masks, drawing, printing, ceramics and animation made by young people aged between 8 - 25 years old. Drawings and prints by young people will also be exhibited in the Winter Gardens at the People's Palace until the 18th April. |
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Click here for further information about some of our recent exhibitions.