“Last week the group of artists working on the Open Museum project met with Tony again and also John, the design and technical officer. John will be constructing the core of our display, the core is the section inside a…Read On
Category: Artists
Meet the Maker – Rachel Elliott
We were lucky enough to be joined by glass artist Rachel Elliott last Friday. Rachel took part in two events: an artist’s talk and a workshop session. Rachel studied Architectural Glass at Edinburgh College of Art, graduating in 2007. Since…Read On
Open Museum project – Week 4
Our Open Museum project is progressing well and in last week’s session the group got to meet two persons of great interest: artist and researcher Mike Inglis and art therapist and collector Joyce Laing. Mike was there in person to…Read On
Open Museum project – Week 3
After visiting the Glasgow Museum Resource Centre and the Pollok Civic Realm, the Open Museum project is now based in the Project Ability studios for four sessions. Last week, the group spent most of the session in discussion and raised…Read On
Artwork of the Week – ‘Otter’ by Dearbhail McGrory
We’re kicking off our 2018 Young Talent show by featuring this lovely little creature as our Artwork of the Week! ‘Otter‘ by Dearbhail McGrory is a small painting on canvas, and it does a fantastic job at portraying the otter…Read On
Shop Item of the Week – ‘£1.69 in Danglers’ by Cameron Morgan and Charlie Hammond
‘£1.69 in Danglers‘ is our Shop Item of the Week! This limited edition print was created by Cameron Morgan and Charlie Hammond during their residency collaboration this past year. Signed by both artists, and measuring 84 x 59cm, this print…Read On
Open Museum project – Week 2
“Last week our group visited Pollok Civic Realm in order to see the space where the exhibition we are curating is situated. The centre itself is a vast building containing a full leisure centre, health centre, library and nursery amongst…Read On
Residency: Cameron Morgan and Sandi Kiehlmann
Cameron Morgan has now completed his fifth residency in one year, thanks to funding from Creative Scotland. This time, he went to Dunoon to spend four days with artist (and Project Ability tutor) Sandi Kiehlmann. “Cameron and I began our…Read On
Open Museum project – Week 1
“A group of Project Ability artists went to the Glasgow Museums Resource Centre last week to view a collection of art. The collection was donated to Glasgow Museums by Joyce Laing who was an art therapist working with in-patients with…Read On
Tany Raabe-Webber on her visit at Project Ability
“As you all may or may not know, back in Shrewsbury where I live, I have set up and run ArtStudio01, an artist collective. In January 2016 we had a trip to Project Ability to see an exhibition of our…Read On
