We love reading about how volunteering with us impacts our volunteers’ practice and outlook! This week, please read about the amazing Lucy Payne, who has been a great addition to our Aspire team. “I am currently in my final year…Read On
Category: Workshops
Multi–sensory, drama and storytelling workshops for people with learning disabilities
TV Classics Part 1 is an exhibition by artist Cameron Morgan. It is a celebration of the culture and history of television throughout the decades. Each painting marks an era, a style and a classic television programme. Tina Vision (aka drama…Read On
Meet the Volunteers – Sarah-Kate Goodwin
The first block of workshops this year is almost over, and our volunteers have been settling in brilliantly! They will all be back for the next block, and we’re delighted to share their experience with you via this blog. For…Read On
Meet the Volunteers – Florence Dwyer
Another week, another ‘Meet the Volunteers’! As usual, we are more than pleased to introduce you to one of our amazing volunteers – this time, the brilliant Florence Dwyer, who has been both part of our Art Matters team and…Read On
Research Residency February 2016 – Joanna Peace
Project A – warm. Full. I had been trying to find a way back to Project Ability since finishing a six-month project with them in May 2015. Returning to the ReConnect studio as an artist rather than a tutor has…Read On
Walking Group – Week 3: Tramway
Spring is in the air, and an ideal place to witness its approach is the Hidden Gardens at Tramway. Snowdrops and crocuses are beginning to bloom in these tranquil surroundings, and our walking group spent some time exploring the nooks…Read On
Artwork of the week – ‘Conor by Craig’
Artwork of the week features one of the many superb portraits being created in our gallery. Acclaimed portrait artist Tanya Raabe-Webber has been giving master classes in portraiture to young people every day this week, with tomorrow being the final…Read On
Steven Reilly’s story – Donate now
Aspire artist Steven Reilly has accessed Project Ability to develop his artistic practice since 1991. He is a talented painter, has a vivid imagination and particularly enjoys painting sports people and monsters, and especially likes to produce work on a…Read On
Launch of the ReSearch Residency programme
At the end of 2015, we advertised for a new opportunity for Glasgow-based artists: our ReSearch Residency programme, and are now delighted to announce that we have picked seven talented artists for the first half of 2016. Artists in residence…Read On
On the Road: Perth
On January 27th the ‘No. 3’ One Stop Shop in Perth invited PA artist Jonathan McKinstry and I to deliver clay modelling workshops to some of their service users who had braved the stormy weather to attend the Centre that…Read On
