As part of our Friends and Family Fun Programme, we are offering an exciting week long opportunity for children and young people with disabilities and their families to come along and make their very own short film! Have a go…Read On
Category: Blog
Artwork of the Week – ‘Danny & Sandy’ by Gerard Deighan
This week, Gerard Deighan‘s depiction of high school sweethearts Danny and Sandy from the movie Grease is our Artwork of the Week. Gerard’s painting was created only this week in the Aspire workshop, and instantly caused a stir! Well done to…Read On
Meet the Volunteers – Silvia Osenda
Please, meet Silvia Osenda, an amazing Italian student and artist who spent the last three months at Project Ability, assisting tutors and artists in our different programmes. “I’m Silvia, a psychology student and jewellery artist from Turin and I came…Read On
Blogger wanted!
Project Ability is looking for an experienced blogger to work with a group of artists to help them build up their digital profile. There are a wide range of skills and experiences in the group from those completely in tune…Read On
Walking Group – Week 16
Some of the recent walking group outings have been quite easy going but not so last week. After a fairly brisk walk through town, via George Square where there was lots of pre-referendum activity, we arrived in Hill Street where…Read On
Celf artists – work in progress
Now in their third week of residency, the Celf O Gwmpas artists are busy making work and trying new techniques. While Dean Warburton and Ceridwen Powell have now gone back to Wales, Jan Butler, Marion Fletcher and Gaynor Rees are…Read On
Friends and Family Fun Workshops – Instrument Making
Saturday’s Friends and Family Fun workshop was once again a great moment of creative fun! Participants were invited to make their own musical instruments from varied everyday objects, including cans, plastic bottles, spoons or cardboard. The results were brilliant, and…Read On
Project Ability and The Bluebells!
What a night it was! We would like to say a very heartfelt thank you to The Bluebells and to Monorail Music for inviting us to be a part of the band’s album launch last night. Project Ability artists Lesley…Read On
Artwork of the Week – ‘Butterfly Silk’ by Erin McKay
This week ‘Butterfly Silk’ by Erin McKay is our Artwork of the Week. We think this piece is a fine example of the quality of work which comes out of our Create workshops – colourful, bold, and evocative. Remember, you…Read On
Focus on Jonathan McKinstry
Aspire artist Jonathan McKinstry has had a very busy few weeks: not only does he have two large paintings exhibited in Platform, he also designed one of our Christmas cards for this year, and is working towards his own solo…Read On
