Congratulations! After months of preparation, the runners of team Jacobs have done it: they have run the Great Scottish Run in Glasgow yesterday! Despite the weather conditions, 17 runners took part in the race, and all made it to the…Read On
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2017 Project Ability Quiz Night!
The Project Ability Quiz Night was a great success yet again, with much fun had by all. We’d like to thank everyone for attending, and helping raise a fantastic sum of £590! Can’t wait until the next one! The winners…Read On
Collaborative partnership: Cameron Morgan & Charlie Hammond
Cameron Morgan has started his new residency this week: a collaborative partnership with Glasgow-based artist Charlie Hammond, spanning twelve weeks. Both artists will meet once a week in Hammond’s studio and will discuss, experiment and create new work together. Their…Read On
Shop Item of the Week – Various Ceramics by SooJa Massey
Shop Item of the Week time again, and this week we bring you some more superbly crafted ceramics by SooJa Massey. SooJa’s ceramics are incredibly popular in our shop, so thankfully she is rather prolific at expertly hand crafting these…Read On
Meet the Maker – Mhari McMullan
We had an inspiring Meet the Maker session with textile designer Mhari McMullan. Mhari studied Textile Design at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design. She moved to Glasgow in 2007 and in 2009 opened Welcome Home, a creative…Read On
Walking Group – Week 18: Panopticon & Holmwood House
Last week the walking group went to two venues that couldn’t be more different. Firstly we went just two doors down and around the corner to the Britannia Panopticon, the oldest surviving music hall in the world. Inside is a…Read On
Team Jacobs: Just under £300 to go to reach £2500
The Jacobs Finance team is getting ready for the Great Scottish Run in a couple of weeks, and including gift aid they have almost reached an amazing £2250 in donations for Project Ability! They have been a fantastic support in…Read On
Shop Item of the Week – Hand Painted Canvas Bag by Doreen Kay
Another delightful creation by Aspire artist Doreen Kay has been chosen as our Shop Item of the Week. Doreen has made a number of bags which have found their way in to the Project Ability shop, and they do not…Read On
Artwork of the Week – ‘Bruce Forsyth’ by John Cocozza
This week we bring you John Cocozza’s excellent portrait of the late Bruce Forsyth as our Artwork of the Week. John loves making portraits, and we think this joyful representation of the much loved all-round entertainer does his vibrant character…Read On
A mural and a live portrait session – Project Ability at GSA
This week, the Glasgow School of Arts welcomes its new students, and Project Ability was there to mark the occasion! Thanks to volunteer and art student Jonathan Kirkwood, three of our artists were involved in the event: on Monday, Jonathan…Read On
