What do celery, a hot water bottle and a tambourine all have in common? Last week our young Create artists were learning the art of Foley – the unique skill of sound creation for film and TV. Our project room…Read On
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Shop Item of the Week – ‘Fixie Bike Dish’ by Scott Smith
Our Shop Item of the Week is this platter with bicycle drawings by Scott Smith. There are three different fixie bikes on this dish, each one drawn by Aspire artist Scott Smith. One of Scott’s passions, apart from making art,…Read On
Artwork of the Week – ‘Canoeists’ by Tommy Kemp
Artwork of the Week is ‘Canoeists’ by Tommy Kemp. This drawing is filled with dense, heavy felt pen, covering the entire sheet of paper with dark shades of red and purple. Together they create a beautiful night-time effect, and the…Read On
Back in Aberdeen!
Just when we thought it was all over! We were delighted to hear recently that our Ladysbridge project has been extended to allow us to develop a publication to accompany our fantastic memory map. Today we had the great pleasure…Read On
Shop Item of the Week – Selection of 5 greeting cards!
As our Shop Item of the Week we are offering five of our newest greeting cards to be purchased as a pack for just £11. That’s £1.50 less than if they were bought separately. These are a great selection with a wide…Read On
Artwork of the Week – ‘Badminton Court’ by James Pert
Artwork of the Week features this pen drawing by James Pert of a badminton court. James Pert has been attending Project Ability’s Aspire workshops for almost two years now, and has created some amazing work. In addition to his artistic…Read On
Opportunity: Artist residencies
As one opportunity closes, another opens! This coming autumn / winter, Project Ability is delighted to be able to offer 3 opportunities to Glasgow based visual artists, interested in experiencing our unique working studio environment. Our residency programme gives opportunity…Read On
On the Road: Kirkintilloch
Two of our tutors have been working with a group in the Barony Chambers in Kirkintilloch. They are now halfway through a block of six weekly workshops with a different activity each week. So far they have had a go…Read On
Meet the Maker – Gregor Wright
We were joined on Friday 6th July by visual artist Gregor Wright for the latest in the Meet the Maker series, where artists and makers share insights into their creative practice with us. Gregor studied Fine Art at Glasgow School…Read On
Artwork of the Week – ‘Tam o’ Shanter’ by Steven Reilly
Artwork of the Week is this night time landscape portrait of ‘Tam o’ Shanter’ on his horse. Made up and made famous by Robert Burns, Tam o’ Shanter is depicted here by Project Ability artist Steven Reilly. This drawing is…Read On
