Over the last 10 weeks Project Ability have welcome the Art Factory group from Easterhouse’s Platform into the Project Ability studio for a block of visual art workshops. The weeks have flown in and it has been a fantastic experience…Read On
Category: Outreach Projects
Printing workshop with Values into Action Scotland
Learning Disability Week 2023 This year’s Scottish Learning Disability Week takes place from Monday 1 – Sunday 7 May. Organisations all around the country have been organising events to network, share information and celebrate the work and lives of people with…Read On
John Street House
And just like that another block of workshops has finished with the lovely residents at John Street House and Project Ability tutor Alison; time goes quick when you’re having fun! The first week the group used the shaving foam and…Read On
Cyanotype Workshop with Glasgow Disability Alliance
Project Ability tutor, Celine, has been running workshops with Glasgow Disability Alliance for the last weeks. A group of artists have been working on range of printing techniques on paper and fabric. Last week they were experimenting with tie dye…Read On
John Street House, Autumn Block
As well as the core workshops that happen year round at the Project Ability studios, our tutors also deliver a range of outreach workshops in a variety of schools, hospitals and day centres. Alison has recently been delivering art workshops…Read On
Artwork of the Week by Ryan Coyle!
This week we have a lovely piece of ceramics as our Artwork of the Week! ‘Yellow Shark’ was created by Ryan Coyle, a young artist in Project Ability’s Create programme. This sculpture is currently on show in our gallery as…Read On
NAS workshops
National Autistic Society Workshops with Project Ability Since lockdown in 2020, tutor Tracy Gorman has worked with the National Autistic Society Scotland, to deliver weekly crafting sessions. During the past two years, the group has developed new skills in a…Read On
Workshops at John Street
Over the last few months, Project Ability tutor Alison has been facilitating workshops on a Friday afternoon at John Street House. John Street House is a care home service for adults and young people with a range of disabilities. We…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
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