There is still time to send in your entries for the 2017 Scottish Portrait Awards, which close on 31 May! The competition is open to fine artists and photographers born, living or studying in Scotland.
News Month: March 2017
Car park closed after 31st March
Building work is soon about to start on studios, toilet and workshops being built on the car parking spaces under St Margaret’s House. The map below shows where you’ll be able to find free on street parking.
When the last of the car parking spaces go, ‘West Castle Properties’ will offer a few other parking spaces from the 1st of April.
Free Screening this Saturday of ‘Solidarity According to Women’
COME ALONG for a FREE SCREENING of the DOCUMENTARY ‘Solidarity According to Women’ in the Drawing Room (3.10) at St Margaret’s House this Saturday.
Free event from 6.30pm with refreshments by donation.
They had the best years of their lives ahead of them. They were in their twenties and thirties and they chose to rebel instead of settling down and living fairly peaceful lives.
Drink, Make & Do – Mad as a March Hare
Dear all,
All yours for a crazy £20. And this month our Mad March offer is £10 if you book & pay in advance.
Link up | Art Space for Women Workshop
Link Up Women’s Support Centre is hosting an Art Space for Women Workshop with Selma Augestad (ALP) this Thursday 23 March, 1-3pm
The Adult Learning Project are setting up a new Art Space for Women project which will look at exploring and reflecting on women and art – as well as taking action by making art! The taster session at Link-Up Womens’ Support Centre will look at women’s representation in traditional and feminist art, and we will use collage making to make our own art.
COME ALONG to Link Up on THURSDAY for this taster session – and sign up for the full works! More detail below.
Would you like to see you artwork in a film?
- Paintings with a 1960’s feel in terms of style and colour – flat colour figures that have an almost pop art retro feel.
- Art Deco
- Paintings tonally similar to the work of Paul Ranson.
- Sculputres/ paintings with themes of death and rebirth
FashionABLE Casting Call
Free Screening of “I, Daniel Blake”
Clothes Swap Wednesday 15th March
Ready for a spring clean? Eager to get some ‘new-to-you’ clothes into your wardrobe?Join us for the first Clothes Swap of 2017 and get swapping.
Schedule:
6.30pm: Drop off your items, have a glass of something and start browsing
(No item may be claimed before the swapping begins)
7.30pm: Start claiming items!
Suggested items:
IMAGO MUNDI | Deadline extended to end of March
The deadline for submitting to the Imago Mundi project has been extended until the end of March, however, anyone wishing to submit after the 14th of March MUST submit interest by the 14th of March. To submit your interest please email the following details to laroarts@gmail.com (full name, city, email address, contact number and weblink to your work).