After a short hiatus this summer, the Walking Group was back in action last week with a return visit to Glasgow Sculpture Studios for a workshop and a walk along the nearby canal. We started with a short meeting in…Read On
Year: 2014
Pittenweem Arts Festival Trip
Participants from our ReConnect and Aspire programme took in the artwork, atmosphere and sea air at the 2014 Pittenweem Arts Festival on Monday. From paintings to prints, ceramics, jewellery and textiles the festival celebrates the work of local artists and…Read On
Artwork of the Week – ‘Puffin’ by Dominic Hemphill-Whyte
This week we are very pleased to bring you a sneak peek of this year’s Young Talent exhibition opening in September; ‘Puffin‘ by Dominic Hemphill-Whyte. This is not the first time Dominic’s work has been seen prior to the exhibition;…Read On
Trading Places
Our second ReSearch Room exhibition will showcase the work made collaboratively by Aspire artist Doreen Kay and tutor Celine Mcilmunn during their project. The artists started their collaborative project by looking at photographs of themselves in various locations and selected elements they thought would be interesting to paint….Read On
Shop Item of the Week – ‘The Queen’ Plate by Rory MacDonald
For this week’s Shop Item of the Week we have selected Create artist Rory MacDonald’s plate design ‘The Queen’. Rory’s depiction of HRH, in her luxurious purple garments and crown, has a real fun, joyful quality. These playful plates are also…Read On
Artwork of the Week – ‘Untitled’ by Alan Moore
This week we are very pleased to bring you a verdant painting, right from the sketch book of ReConnect artist Alan Moore. Alan is a self taught artist and enjoys painting for it’s reflective and therapeutic effects. Gazing out of…Read On
New Stock Coming Soon…
Look out for new stock in our shop soon when these fantastic little buildings take to our shelves! Our ceramic room resembled a building site this Monday as our Aspire artists were busy constructing everything from wee bothies to castles…Read On
Project Ability was awarded some filming equipment by the People’s Postcode Trust
A few months ago, we applied for a grant with the People’s Postcode Trust and were one of the lucky charities to be awarded some filming equipment. As well as a HD Camera, with tripod, microphone and headphones, we received…Read On
Young Project Ability artist received a Create! Art for Autism Award
Create! Art for Autism 2014 is an art competition open to all young people aged 11-25 years who are formally diagnosed with an Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) including Asperger’s Syndrome. The competition aims to dispel the myth that people with…Read On
Cameron’s Way features in new phone app ArtHunter
The National Galleries have launched a new phone app as part of GENERATION, and our very own Cameron’s Way: Coast to Coast is featured in it! ArtHunter is the free mobile phone app for art lovers in Scotland. Use ArtHunter to…Read On
