‘Glen Coe in Snow’ by Fiona Donald is our Artwork of the week….. and our Landscape of the Day! This pastel drawing on paper is a truly unique and unusual depiction of the world famous mountain. Named after the River…Read On
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Meet the Volunteers: Mij Rothera
For today’s Meet the Volunteers, we focus on the amazing Mij Rothera, who has been volunteering with our aspire team. Are you a graduate or undergraduate artist? Can you tell us what course you are on, or a little about…Read On
Project Ability podcast on Radiophrenia!
The Writing Group worked with tutors Joanna Peace and Anthony Autumn over several weeks to create an original podcast for the Radiophrenia Festival. Using sounds from the studios and their own writings, the artists have come up with a wonderful…Read On
Walking Group – Week 22: The Lighthouse Poster Exhibition
“On Wednesday the 8th November, the Walking Group went to The Lighthouse to visit an exhibition of posters and have the chance to make our own. The International Poster Exhibition is part of Graphic Design Festive Scotland and showcases 140…Read On
Artist talk by James Jimbo
Last Thursday, former artist in residence James Jimbo came back to Project Ability to showcase the work he produced during his residency. Artists from Aspire and ReConnect came to engage with James and his work, and it was very interesting…Read On
Shop Item of the Week – ‘Wild Mustangs’ by Edward Henry
Shop Item of the Week is this lovely painting on wood by Edward Henry. ‘Wild Mustangs‘ also features an ibis in the foreground, and together this trio makes for an unusual and playful composition. Sized at 60x40cm, it’s just right…Read On
Artwork of the week – King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut by Jacqui Smyth
Our Artwork of the Week is ‘King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut’ by Jacqui Smyth. As Smyth has declared in this drawing, King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut is the “best UK live venue”! Smyth has recently created a small series of…Read On
Meet the Volunteers: Karina Baillie
This week, let us introduce you to the brilliant Karina Baillie, who has been a great addition to our Create team. Are you a graduate or undergraduate artist? Can you tell us what course you are on, or a little…Read On
Artwork of the week – ‘A World of Permanent Novelty’ Heversham 1975 by Lea Cummings
Artwork of the week is this quite strange lumen print by Lea Cummings. This print sits with 12 others in an installation titled, ‘A World of Permanent Novelty‘. This particular image is from Heversham in 1975 when the artist was…Read On
Artist in Residence – Emma Aitken
Today we welcome another new artist in residence to our busy studios: Emma Aitken, who will be working alongside our artists for the month of November. Emma was formerly a volunteer with Project Ability in our Create programme back in…Read On
