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Get Dancin’ in the New Year
Dance providers across Scotland are offering free taster Get Dancin' dance classes in January, as part of the nationwide Get Scotland Dancing campaign to inspire more people to...
Time to Shine – money for youth arts – launched today
Scotland’s first national arts strategy for young people launched today
Youth arts to receive £5million over next two years
Time To Shine, Scotland’s arts strategy for...
Youth Theatre Arts Scotland – born today!
Youth Theatre Arts Scotland – a new name and patron for Promote YT
The national development organisation for youth theatre arts in Scotland is changing its...
Creative Scotland recruiting two new directors
Recruitment for two new Director posts at Creative Scotland is now in progress.
The posts being advertised are:
Director of Funding Operations
Director of Finance
The closing date...
Reorganisation at Creative Scotland
In July this year Janet Archer was appointed CEO at Creative Scotland following the departure of Andrew Dixon at the end of last year. ...
Creative Scotland award grants for Edinburgh arts and culture
New funding to improve Edinburgh arts and cultural facilities
Assembly Roxy, Stills, Edinburgh Contemporary Crafts, Drake Music Scotland, Take one Action Film Festival have received...
Horror film for you this weekend
URBAN HORROR FILM CITADEL IS RELEASED IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE TODAY!
Ciarán Foy’s debut feature film urban horror flick CITADEL is released this Friday 12 July 2013. Written...
Royal Botanic Garden features in grants from Creative Scotland & SNH
Walking With Poets is a Scottish Poetry Library, Royal Botanic Garden and Cove Park residency project in which four poets will take up month-long writing and walking residency...
Pathhead gets a Creative Place Award
Winners announced today, at an Awards Ceremony at the The Byre Theatre, St Andrews
Creative Scotland announced the winners of the country’s Creative Place Awards today...
Paper sculptures return to Edinburgh after their Scottish tour
Edinburgh's Mysterious Book Sculptures return for homecoming exhibition following tour of Scotland
The beautiful literary sculptures are to be exhibited together at The Scottish Poetry...
Creative Industries contribute billions to the Scottish economy
Scotland’s arts and creative industries sectors add more than £3.2 billion to the country’s economy, according to new research published today.
The research, jointly commissioned...
Edinburgh Leads Shortlist for Scottish Children’s Book Awards
Picture by Gareth Easton PhotographyIt seems only yesterday we were at a star studded awards ceremony in Edinburgh’s Lyceum Theatre hearing the results of...
Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Book Awards – vote in June
Twenty titles shortlisted for Scotland’s largest literary prize
Twenty authors have been shortlisted to win £30,000 in the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Book Awards 2012,...
Creative Scotland announce Funding for hyperlocal media
Creative Scotland and Nesta are today calling for ideas that could contribute to the development of a hyperlocal media sector. (We find this news...
Spectacular light show set to illuminate Edinburgh
Massive 3D projections of famous Scottish quotations will illuminate George Street and Rose Street this March as part of Edinburgh’s new initiative. The project,...
Middle Eastern Film Festival comes to Edinburgh
This year’s Middle Eastern Film Festival, a partnership between the Middle East Festival, Edinburgh International Festival of Middle Eastern Spirituality and Peace , and...
Edinburgh Lectures 2012 announce starry line up
The Edinburgh Lectures 2012 series has announced one of its best ever line-ups to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of this long running lecture programme.
Illustrious...
Movie Magic in A Box
Movie Magic in a Box is an animated film which takes you behind the scenes to see the 8½ Foundation’s Catherine Payton wrapping the 2000th film...
City Art Centre – Waves and Weaves
The City Art Centre is hosting two exhibitions over the Christmas and New Year period.
The Edinburgh Reporter spoke to tapestry artist, Fiona Hutchison,...
Creative Scotland backs Edinburgh’s initiative to drive growth in the creative industries
Creative Scotland and The City of Edinburgh Council have this week announced new funding to support a strategy for developing the city’s creative enterprises.
The...
Youth training centre for Scotland
Scotland is set to establish its first National Conservation Centre for training young people in traditional building skills.
The centre will be based in Stirling...
Jackie Kay wins Scottish Book of the Year
Creative Scotland is delighted to announce that award winning poet and author, Jackie Kay, has been awarded the 2011 Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Book...
Edinburgh Bands On TV Tonight
Several local bands will grace our screens tonight in an hour long BBC documentary about the South by Southwest Festival, which took place back in...
2011 Book of the Year Shortlist includes Edinburgh-based Stewart Conn
Four talented authors, including one who is Edinburgh-based, have been shortlisted for Scotland’s largest literary prize, the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Book of the...
Access to Sport and Culture Edinburgh conference 8 June 2011
A major networking event aimed at promoting sporting and cultural opportunities in the Capital is being held on Wednesday.
Representatives from Creative Scotland, EventScotland, Edinburgh...
Atom Town : Life after Technology
ATOM TOWN: LIFE AFTER TECHNOLOGY (2011) → A film by Gair Dunlop
Artist Gair Dunlop had unprecedented access to the Dounreay Atomic Research Establishment and...
Robert Louis Stevenson Fellowships 2011 awarded
Four talented British writers have been awarded the 2011 Robert Louis Stevenson Fellowship.
Based at the Hotel Chevillon International Arts Centre, Grez-sur-Loing, France the Fellowship...
Palestinian Children to perform in Edinburgh
Children from Shatila, a Palestinian Refugee Camp in Beirut, will perform Peter Mortimer’s fable, Croak, the King and a Change in the Weather, on...
Creative Scotland forges broadcasting partnerships
Arts, screen and creative industries development agency Creative Scotland today announced it has secured significant partnerships with the country’s major broadcasters.
BBC Scotland, Channel 4,...
Makar to help Scottish Government promote literature
The expertise of Scotland's new Makar, Liz Lochhead, will be harnessed to promote Scottish literature at home and internationally as proposals to boost literature...
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