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| Creative Choices - free access to over 100 leadership and management courses | |
| Creative Choices is giving free access to over 100 leadership and management courses. Designed by The Open University to fit into busy lives, they will provide the learning to a range of career needs. | |
| Posted on Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:02:35 GMT | |
| Launch of Craft Festival Scotland | |
| Craft Festival Scotland, the first national festival celebrating craft in Scotland will be launched on Thursday 25th March 2010 in Dundee. Emerging from a five year research project, Past, Present & Future Craft Practice (PPFCP), based at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, University of Dundee, the festival aims to define a new relevance for craft in the 21st century. | |
| Posted on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:47:57 GMT | |
| HI-Arts Crafts Team to host makers' events | |
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The Crafts Team from HI-Arts are on the move again and this time they are joining forces with the Web Marketing Workshops Tour for two events in Ullapool and Dunoon in May/June 2010. |
| Posted on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:40:55 GMT | |
| 10 commissions announced for Unlimited, the UK’s largest programme celebrating arts, culture and sport by disabled and deaf people | |
| 10 commissions announced for Unlimited, the UK’s largest programme celebrating arts, culture and sport by disabled and deaf people - Over £400,000 committed to the first commissions from the unprecedented three-year programme to create new work for the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad - applications for the second of three rounds of awards now open. |
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| Posted on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:14:29 GMT | |
| Shetland Textile Working Museum to take up temporary residence at Böd of Gremista | |
| Shetland Amenity Trust has announced that the Shetland Textile Working Museum is to take up temporary residence at the Böd of Gremista from 1st May 2010. | |
| Posted on Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:31:16 GMT | |
| The Bike Shed - Volunteer Sign Up Day | |
| The Bike Shed, community arts centre in Inverness has now been open for almost two months and they are they are now looking to expand but to do so they need a group of dedicated volunteers. They have had lots of people expressing an interest in volunteering so they thought it would be a good idea to get everyone together for a 'Volunteer Sign Up Day' on Wednesday 24th March 2010. |
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| Posted on Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:47:03 GMT | |
| Just weeks to the fourth Aviemore Trade Show | |
| With only a few weeks before the doors open, on the 25th April 2010, the fourth Aviemore Trade Show promises to be yet another busy, and exciting, show for everyone involved! | |
| Posted on Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:42:00 GMT | |
| Call for Artists for The Big Art Sale in Cromarty | |
| The Big Art Sale runs from Saturday 19th June - Sunday 27th June 2010 as part of the Highlands Open Studios event at the Stables Gallery, Cromarty. |
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| Posted on Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:19:09 GMT | |
| Cultural Enterprise Office March 2010 E-Bulletin | |
| The March 2010 edition of the Cultural Enterprise Office E-Bulletin is now available to download. | |
| Posted on Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:03:37 GMT | |
| Inside craftscotland March 2010 | |
| The March 2010 edition of the craftscotland e-bulletin is now available to dowload. | |
| Posted on Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:32:00 GMT | |
| Up and coming events at Timespan | |
| Timespan Museum and Arts Centre has announced details of some of their up and coming events for Spring 2010. | |
| Posted on Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:28:20 GMT | |
| Harris Tweed Hebrides hits Russian market | |
| Harris Tweed Hebrides, based at Shawbost on the Isle of Lewis, has been included in a high-powered campaign to attract Russia’s big spenders to top-end British consumer products. | |
| Posted on Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:48:44 GMT | |
| Craft Matters | |
| Linda Barker, Baroness Byford, Sir Terence Conran, Siobhan Davies CBE, Baroness Flather, Sir Nicholas Goodison and Ed Vaizey MP were among more than 150 guests at the House of Lords on Tuesday 9 March 2010 to show their support for contemporary craft. | |
| Posted on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:09:44 GMT | |
| HI~Arts Web Marketing Workshop tour of Scotland 2010 | |
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A series of Web Marketing Workshops which are being run by HI-Arts are to take place throughout the Highlands and Islands from April - June 2010. |
| Posted on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:29:20 GMT | |
| Absent Voices at Inverness Museum and Art Gallery | |
| Absent Voices presents a new body of work by one of Scotland’s most innovative and dynamic artists, Mhairi Killin, from 27 March to 24 April 2010 at Inverness Museum and Art Gallery. | |
| Posted on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:17:44 GMT | |
| Dates announced for the Ledgowan Arts, Crafts and Gifts Fairs and new online Arts Newsletter | |
| The dates have been announced for the Ledgowan Arts, Crafts and Gifts Fairs taking place in 2010. |
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| Posted on Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:09:52 GMT | |
| Westland Exhibition Tour and Workshops with Joanne B Kaar | |
| Joanne Kaar is an artist living and working in Caithness and she is running a tour and workshops on the 3rd and 4th May 2010 at Morvern Gallery, Barvas and An Lanntair to tie in with The Westland Exhibition. | |
| Posted on Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:37:13 GMT | |
| Fife Artists' & Makers' Forum 2010 | |
| Fife Contemporary Art & Craft are delighted to be able to offer an even bigger event this year, thanks to funding they've received from Celebrating Fife 2010. As usual, the day is open to all artists living or based in Fife, but this year it will also be open to artists living outside Fife. | |
| Posted on Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:17:27 GMT | |
| V - An Exhibition by the prize winners of the Shetland Open Art Exhibition 2010 | |
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The next exhibition showing at Bonhoga Gallery, Weisdale is a mixed show by the winners of the 2009 Shetland Open Art Exhibition. This exhibition will run from 13 March - 11 April 2010. |
| Posted on Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:05:20 GMT | |
| Sign up for the ‘The Starting Your Social Enterprise’ programme | |
| The Social Enterprise Academy are running a programme entitled ‘Starting Your Social Enterprise’ starting on the 20/21st March 2010. | |
| Posted on Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:27:15 GMT | |
| North Lands Glass 2010 International Master Classes & Conference | |
| North Lands Creative Glass is situated in Lybster, in Caithness. It was born in the nineties out of a need to create a centre of excellence to stimulate the growing interest in the possibilities of glass as an art form. Through its programme of Master Classes and Annual Conference, North Lands aims to stimulate a lively exchange of ideas whilst also allowing time for reflection and action in a professional environment. The 2010 theme is FORM. |
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| Posted on Thu, 04 Mar 2010 14:56:19 GMT | |
| Ring-Ring Design Competition | |
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Shetland Arts has extended the exhibition of entries for their ring design competition at Bonhoga for a further month until 11 April 2010. |
| Posted on Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:56:49 GMT | |
| Craft News from the Western Isles | |
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The Crafts Team at HI-Arts are currently working on the March 2010 Crafts Newsletter and as part of this they have been speaking to some of the makers who live and work on the Western Isles to find out what they are up to. |
| Posted on Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:29:13 GMT | |
| Open Call for Applications: Workspace Studio Residency for Emerging Visual Arists and Writers | |
| Workspace is a nine-month studio residency program for emerging visual artists and writers focused on the creative process. They have put out a call for applications from both US and international artists and writers, with a closing date set as Thursday 25 March 2010 at 5pm. | |
| Posted on Mon, 01 Mar 2010 13:50:42 GMT | |
| BBC3 - Design/Home Makeover Series | |
| BBC3 is currently looking for creative couples who own their own place and who would like to give it a dream make-over. | |
| Posted on Mon, 01 Mar 2010 12:42:27 GMT | |
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