Last week, the Aspire Friday Group took a trip to Dunoon with tutor Valerie O’Regan. They enjoyed a beautiful sunny day in the town, sketching in the harbour and taking in the views. The group also spent some time in…Read On
Category: Workshops
Quiz Night
Our annual fundraising event is back! Join us on Thursday 28 September for the always fun Project Ability Quiz Night, 7pm-9pm. Are you pop culture savvy? Want to test your general kowledge? Look no further, our Quiz Night is the…Read On
Artwork of the week – ‘Laundry Day’ by Jim Feeney
‘Laundry Day‘ by Jim Feeney is our Artwork of the week! This painting has Feeney’s signature brick reds and browns, surrounding the figure in the foreground and the laundry hanging above her. As usual with Jim Feeney’s paintings, there’s little…Read On
Walking Group – Week 16: Glasgow School of Art
“On Wednesday 23rd August the Walking Group were invited to a tour of the Against Landscape exhibition in the Reid Gallery at the Glasgow School of Art. We were treated to lovely weather and enjoyed a stroll though the city…Read On
Meet the Maker: Garnet McCulloch
For the second in our series of Meet the Maker events, we travelled up to Garnethill to Fireworks Studio to meet ceramicist Garnet McCulloch and get a tour of his studio there. The studio consists of a shop space at…Read On
Walking Group – Week 15: Galgael
On Wednesday 17th August the walking group got the opportunity to visit and receive a tour of The GalGael Project in Ibrox. We meet with Dorothy Graham, Programmes Manager, and were immediately treated to a tea or coffee before we…Read On
Ladysbridge Stories – September workshops
The Ladysbridge Stories workshops return to the Arts Centre Aberdeen on Tuesday 12, Wednesday 13 and Thursday 14 September. On Tuesday 12 September, there will be a bus trip to the site of Ladysbridge Hospital in Banff: meet outside ACT…Read On
On the Road: Dundee – Douglas Community Centre
“At the end of July Cameron Morgan and I ventured out on another intrepid ‘On the Road‘ trip. Although no strangers to Dundee, we were visiting the Douglas Community Centre for the very first time, which seemed like a busy…Read On
‘All About Hamish’ – A collaborative project by Jan Thomson and Sarah Bowers
‘All About Hamish‘ is a collaborative project by ReConnect artist Jan Thomson and volunteer Sarah Bowers, focused on creatively exploring ideas around the concepts of self and self-esteem through the character of Hamish. The project has been a chance for…Read On
Walking Group – Week 14: Edinburgh Art Festival
Running alongside the Edinburgh International and Edinburgh Fringe Festivals is the Edinburgh Art Festival, an exciting programme of exhibitions and events across the city. Our walking group outing last week began with a bus journey to the capital followed by…Read On
