In early July, we held two animation/film workshops for children aged 6 to 12 years old. The children learned how to make props, animated characters and backgrounds, and how to use the camera. They even did their own voice-over! Everybody…Read On
Year: 2011
Cherry on Top
Project Ability is pleased to present a series of paintings by our Aspire artists inspired by their favourite food; cakes, pastries, pies, fried eggs, lollipops and beans on toast. The artists have depicted their favourite dishes in a series of…Read On
Volunteers wanted
Project Ability has five volunteer opportunities for artists. We are currently looking for an artist with skills in Ceramics and an artist with skills in Glasswork to support our ‘Connect’ and ‘Aspire’ participants, starting the week commencing 29th August…Read On
Patrick Butterworth: artist in residence, June 2011
Patrick Butterworth was in residence at Project Ability for the month of June. To read more about the artist and his work, please click here. His work will be exhibited in our gallery in January 2012 alongside the other…Read On
Outing to Dunoon!
On Friday 8th July artists Cameron Morgan, Doreen Kay, Edward Henry, John Cocozza, Steven Reilly, Robert Cornish, Robert McCamley, Robert Reddick and Tommy Mason from the Aspire programme took a trip to Dunoon. The sun shone, sea breezes blew…Read On
Young Talent 2011
Young Talent, now in its eleventh year, is an exhibition of artwork created by children and young people. This year, we have a vibrant and eclectic mixture of painting, drawing, printmaking, ceramics and textiles. Young Talent 2011 is a colourful…Read On
Scenic Scotland in Kirkintilloch
Now in it’s sixth week, the Scenic Scotland workshop based in Kirkintilloch is proving to be very successful. During the first two weeks, participants have selected and drawn their favourite views, locations and beauty spots in and around East Dunbartonshire….Read On
OUTSIDER ART: EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVES
Conference at the Ateneum Hall, Helsinki, Finland, 17 – 18th June 2011. This European conference was held in the grand Ateneum Hall in the centre of Helsinki. The conference attracted delegates from across the whole of Europe (there…Read On
Congratulations to Art Trek!
Congratulations to Art Trek who have received a grant from the Scottish Community Foundation to contribute towards the cost of web-based computer training. The funding covers the cost of a trainer for twelve months. Art Trek Artists is a…Read On
Everyone at Trongate 103: Clare Hume
Reflections on her short residency and talk by Clare Hume. The Art of Confidence Recently, I had the chance to share some of my thoughts on the experience of working with a lovely group of adult artists who…Read On
