Our ‘Meet the Volunteers’ blog series is back! We’ll start this block with the brilliant Jennifer Smith, who has been volunteering with both our Create Saturday classes and our Aspire group. “I am a ceramicist based at the Fireworks studio in…Read On
After her month long residency at Project Ability last March in order to document our International Summit for Learning Disability Artists and their Support Studios, Tanya Raabe is back in our workshops to work on her amazing tryptich. The monumental…Read On
It’s that time of year again when we get to showcase the excellent Christmas card designs that our artists have been working on. This week we bring you ‘Frosty’ by Aspire artist Edward Henry as our first design. Priced at…Read On
Artwork of the Week this time round is the fantastic ‘Triangulum’ by Create artist Harris Burnett. A geometric wonder, Harris’ work exudes style! This piece is part of this year’s Young Talent! exhibition, which will only be on show until…Read On
It’s that time of year again, and as usual our artists have done a fantastic job designing our Christmas cards! This year we bring you Ruth Mutch‘s ‘Sledging’, Edward Henry‘s ‘Frosty’ or Aiden Kelly‘s ‘Private’. Each pack contains 10 cards,…Read On
Project Ability volunteer and ReSearch artist Kevin Cantwell spent four days in residency at the Summerhouse in Gartnavel Royal Hospital, where he used found material to create beautiful sculptures inspired by the Summerhouse’s gardens. On Thursday 15 October, he was…Read On
Textile artist Kate Gorman is entering her third week in residency with Project Ability and updates us on her process. “Today I will be getting out the fabric dyes and seeing how my piece will come together. I have had…Read On
This week we bring you a lovely little sculpture by Aspire participant Tom Muir. Tom loves to paint, draw, and sculpt ships, and this time he has chosen the famous PS Waverly. Tom’s work is in our shop now, and…Read On
“Today was great and I feel it went really well! I started by blocking in what was left of the remaining large areas with colour. I had to make some tough decisions about colour and the final composition. A few…Read On
Janette and Lee from Morrisons Barrack Street visited us today to present our Create Programme Manager with a generous donation of £3000 from the Morrisons Foundation, which will be used to support activities for children and young people through our…Read On
