There were definite signs of spring last week when our walking group arrived in Perth. The sky was blue and South Inch park was awash with crocuses. The walk to the museum and art gallery was very pleasant and full…Read On
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Important Message from Project Ability
Due to the weather conditions there will be no workshops or studio access to Project Ability from today through to Monday. This includes all activities here at Project Ability. We will reopen Monday morning as usual. Apologies for any inconvenience…Read On
Cameron Morgan and Gregor Wright – Week 4
In the four weeks since their residency started, Cameron Morgan and Gregor Wright have been experimenting with drawing on different mediums, including tea towels. “At the moment I’m trying to encourage some abstraction and the work we’re making just now…Read On
Ladysbridge Stories – February Workshops
Collecting stories, collating conversations and rekindling old friendships “The Ladysbridge Stories project continues to gather momentum as more ex-patients and staff come forward with memories to share and stories to tell. We were delighted that so many familiar faces joined…Read On
On the Road: Douglas Community Centre, Dundee
“Hard to believe that Project Ability artist Jonathan McKinstry and I are half way through this eight week project at the Douglas Centre, Dundee. Time seems to have hurtled by as the group has embraced each session with a real…Read On
Cameron Morgan and Gregor Wright start their collaborative partnership
After a very successful residency with Charlie Hammond, Cameron Morgan has started his new collaborative partnership with another Glasgow-based artist: Gregor Wright. The two artists met up twice already, familiarising themselves with each other’s work and discussing how their respective…Read On
Walking Group – week 3: Maryhill Burgh Halls
On the 7th of February the walking group went on a tour of Maryhill Burgh Halls. We took the bus up to Maryhill and were given a guided tour by a lady named Christine. We went through the new build…Read On
Shop Item of the Week – Orange Fox by Scott Smith
Our Shop Item of the Week takes a break for our dolls exhibition to introduce you to one of Scott Smith’s newest prints, ‘Orange Fox‘! Scott Smith‘s talent for drawing animals and birds has no end – the simplicity in…Read On
Artwork of the Week – ‘Miss’ by Dumitra Keogh
Artwork of the Week and Doll of the Day is this cobalt blue ceramic bust by Dumitra Keogh. ‘Miss’ has traveled to the Project Ability all the way from Ireland to be part of our ‘can’t take my eyes off…Read On
On the Road: Douglas Community Centre, Dundee
January 2018 saw the beginning of a new project for Project Ability artist Jonathan McKinstry, myself and a group of nine service users of the Douglas Community Centre, Dundee. At the end of January we embarked on an eight week…Read On
