Our Artwork of the Week is this bold and colourful painting of a pigeon in the city by Jonathan McKinstry. ‘Pigeon in the City’ is currently on show at Mono, along with a selection of other animals in the city!…Read On
Year: 2023
Cameron Morgan Visits Shetland
Cameron Morgan – Shetland visit Aspire artist Cameron Morgan is currently visiting Shetland alongside our technician Jim. Cameron has been out walking and taking in the idyllic views to use as research for his print workshop with Gaada later this…Read On
Artwork of the Week by Cameron Morgan
Batman and Robin embroidery by Cameron Morgan This week our Artwork of the Week looks at another brilliant artist in our current exhibition, Stitched! Cameron Morgan has embroidered this amazing image of Batman and Robin scaling a building in Gotham…Read On
The Studio Call Out
Calling young disabled artists living in Glasgow City Council Project Ability, Supported by The Wellbeing for Longer in Glasgow Fund, are launching the first of our 6 month projects supporting young disabled adults aged 16-30 living who live within the Glasgow City Council area, to…Read On
‘Venus Eye Trap 2’ by Tzipporah Johnston
Artwork of the Week takes a closer look at these intriguing eyes, beautifully stitched into the form of a Venus Flytrap. Created by Tzipporah Johnston, ‘Venus Eye Trap 2’ is a new work, made in 2023. Created with stumpwork embroidery,…Read On
Meet the volunteer: Julie
Volunteering at Project Ability art workshops This week we’re chatting with Julie who volunteered with Project Ability during the last block of workshops. “Having followed Project Ability across their social media platforms for a few years, I felt I might…Read On
Jonathan McKinstry at Mono
We are pleased to present a new body of work by Jonathan McKinstry! Now hanging in Mono, Jonathan’s ‘Animals in the City‘ series is fun, playful and just the right tone for our favourite bar, cafe and music venue! Mono…Read On
Artwork of the Week by Louise Robertson
This week we carry on celebrating our wonderful textile exhibition, ‘Stitched‘! Our Artwork of the Week is this lovely embroidery of two daisies, by Louise Robertson. Louise works in Edinburgh in the Garvald studios, and is one of six Garvald…Read On
Abundance at Longsight Art Space
Having launched in Glasgow in 2022, Abundance is now showing with Venture Arts in Manchester at Longsight Art Space. The exhibition showcases the work of three artists: Erin Keogh (Project Ability), Chandrakant Patel (ActionSpace) and Kathy Wilmott (Venture Arts), with audio descriptive poetry by Sally Hirst (Venture Arts). …Read On
Artwork of the Week – ‘Lorikeets’ by Doreen Kay
Artwork of the Week comes from our current textile exhibition, Stitched! Doreen Kay’s ‘Lorikeets’ embroidery measures 25 x 28 cm and is embroidered onto orange cloth. It sits within a black wood frame with no glass. This gorgeous artwork sings…Read On
