Shop Item of the Week time again, and this week we have selected this rather cheeky acrylic on paper work by Lesley Nimmo. Lesley’s imaginative work always attracts attention, to why not snap this up from our online shop?


Shop Item of the Week time again, and this week we have selected this rather cheeky acrylic on paper work by Lesley Nimmo. Lesley’s imaginative work always attracts attention, to why not snap this up from our online shop?

This week we bring you this vibrant work by Margaret McInnes as our Artwork of the Week. Margaret’s piece is captivating; by using a bold, colourfully stylised floral design which contrasts beautifully with the dark background, Margaret creates a very…Read On

Let’s face it, summer’s not really happening for us yet in this corner of the world, and it was perhaps never more clear to our walking group that this was the case than it was during last week’s walk. It rained….Read On

The Friday Aspire artists, volunteer Ailsa and tutor Valerie travelled to Summerlee Museum of industrial life to sketch the industrial mining machines of yesteryear. Valerie tells us more about the outing: “The artists travelled from Argyle street lower level station…Read On

Our Create visual arts classes are starting back on Saturday 15 August, and will run until the 10th October. Would you like to access a professional studio environment and get support to develop your creative skills and ideas? In our…Read On

The ReConnect group have been back in the studio for several weeks now and have really hit the ground running. Several new artists have joined the group, along with a few that we haven’t seen for a while, and all…Read On

Cameron Morgan’s ‘Mountain Climbers’ is our Artwork of the Week, and this watercolour and ink drawing will be shown as part of the ‘Invitations’ exhibition. ‘Invitations’ is a visual art exhibition at the Glasshouse Gallery in Kilkenny by thirteen KCAT…Read On

As you may remember, Jonathan McKinstry and Consuelo Rosa had a very successful collaboration at the beginning of the year as part of our ReSearch programme. This resulted in some excellent works, which were shown as part of our International…Read On

This week we bring you another wondrous work by Aspire artist Tommy Mason as our Shop Item of the Week. Tommy’s work has been featured on our blog numerous times recently – we just can’t get enough of his superb…Read On

This week, we bring you this untitled piece by ReConnect artist Peter Stewart as our Artwork of the Week. Peter’s landscapes often have a painterly quality to them, capturing the viewer’s imagination. The thickly applied, visible brushstrokes of the rugged…Read On