For this week’s ‘Meet the Volunteers’, we would like to introduce you to Joy Bain, who has been helping out in our Aspire workshops. ‘I graduated from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art in 1989, with a degree in Printed Textiles…Read On
Year: 2013
Walking Group – Week 6
After last week’s walk when we passed by the Templeton Business Centre, we decided to visit the Glasgow School of Art to see the Interwoven Connections exhibition which features designs that were made in the building when it was a…Read On
Cameron Morgan – The Big-i Project, Japan
Cameron Morgan’s work has been selected for Big-i – the third successive international exhibition by artists with learning disabilities selected from an open call for entries in September 2013. Cameron’s work ‘Coconut Palms’ will be exhibited in Resonating Resonance in…Read On
Young Talent on Screen – Week 5
It’s already week 5 of the current Young Talent on Screen block of workshops! All the young filmmakers have been working hard making posters, animations and trailers for the Film Festival, as well as discussing films and the latest submissions….Read On
Artwork of the Week – Months of the Year by Edward Henry
Edward Henry shows there is a colour and mood for every season in his suite of little paintings inspired by the months of the year. Edward’s paintings are certainly dramatic with his yellows, reds and oranges being particularly livid. His…Read On
Cameron Morgan has started working on his Generation project
Project Ability artist Cameron Morgan is planning a mural encompassing a timeline of Scottish culture and architecture for the Generation festival, as our celebration of 25 years of contemporary art in Scotland. Cameron, who will start work in the gallery in…Read On
Project Ability in Bergen, Norway
On the 13th November 2013, we were invited to Bergen, Norway to speak at a conference on delivering arts and culture for people with learning disabilities. Over 100 people with learning disabilities, artists and professionals working in education and social…Read On
Simon McAuley talks about his photographic practice
Project Ability artist Simon McAuley, whose work is currently on show in Light Space, in our gallery, gave a talk about his photographic practice and his residency in Wales.
Comedy night: thank you all!
A big thank you from us all to everybody who made it to our Comedy Fundraiser, in partnership with the Comedy Lounge! Thanks to you all, we raised a fantastic £825! Many artists came over for the event, and some…Read On
Young Talent on Screen – Week 4
Harriet is working on a poster for the Young Talent on Screen Film Festival. She likes to incorporate her favourite characters into the poster art- such as Zoe and Mike. Harriet is an excellent drawer and enjoys participating in the…Read On
