🌍An Ecological Turn🌏 SCAN supports this online Earth Climate Scotland conversation with curator and researcher Viviana Checchia about her living practice of Social Permaculture at Void Art in Derry 📅 6pm, 17 September Book: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/an-ecologi...

Are you a technician working in the arts? Cadogan Tate and Sophie Macpherson Ltd are looking for anonymous survey responses for an upcoming report, providing an accurate benchmark of pay, conditions and job satisfaction across the field Details and survey here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/W3DRVSZ

Even Here Even Now networking event with Orkney artist advocates Frances Pelly and Kerrianne Flett: Where: The Pier Arts Centre When: Sat 16 Aug 2-4pm Who: Orkney based creative people What: An informal get together to discuss what comes next for the Orkney creative community. #evenhereevennow

Looking forward to seeing these projects come to fruition – including three with #SCANmembers @vadundee.bsky.social @nationalgalleries.bsky.social and Museums & Galleries Edinburgh!

Are you involved in the contemporary arts sector in the Highlands? Lend your voice to our new project helping to create a strong and sustainable visual art community in the Highlands by completing our short survey: sca-net.org/highlandsurv... Deadline: 10 August

Are you an artist, curator or arts worker in Scotland? Join SCAN from £25 per year! Benefits include 🎟️ Access to member-only events 🗣️ Promotion of your projects 📝 Involvement in advocacy 🤝 Networking and connection Find out more and join today: sca-net.org/network/join

COMING NEXT: Buss o Gress / Tuft of Grass 9 Aug-20 Sept Rebecca Marr & Valerie Gillies have spent years among the grasses, each using their own languages of photography and poetry as an exchange. Image: Rebecca Marr Holy-grass in flower, Harray Loch, May © the artist #PierArtsCentre

We know that Covid-19 hasn’t gone away — & we want everyone, including immunocompromised visitors, to feel safe and welcome at GWL. That’s why every Friday we kindly ask all visitors to wear a mask & observe social distancing. Our staff & volunteers do the same (unless exempt).

Are you involved in the contemporary arts sector in the Highlands? Lend your voice to our new project helping to create a strong and sustainable visual art community in the Highlands by completing this survey, which should take around five minutes: sca-net.org/highlandsurv... Deadline: 10 August

⚒ Summer workshops from SCAN members 📸 Want to learn a new creative skill? #SCANmembers across Scotland are offering workshops in a range of specialisms – from pigment creation in rural Fife to print-making on Shetland See our picks: sca-net.org/summerworksh...

🌟Job opportunity: Facilities Assistant 🌟 We are currently recruiting for a proactive and reliable Facilities Assistant to join our team at DCA. 🗓️Deadline: Mon 21 July, 17:00 To find out more and apply, visit

Are you a contemporary artist in the Highlands? Join Circus Artspace and Lyth Arts Centre for the next meet-up of CaraVAN – a new network aiming to foster collaborations and grow the potential for sustainable practices 📅 6-9pm 19 July 📍Thurso Community Cafe Info: www.circus.scot/archive/cara...

ATLAS Arts has released a new podcast series from its alternative education project The School of Plural Futures 🎧 Three episodes 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 By young people from Skye, Lochalsh and Raasay 🌾 Insights into Gaelic, crofting, tourism + more More information + listen: atlasarts.org.uk/programme/th...

Arts Resource Management Scotland (ARMS) is a new not-for-profit company aiming to aid the sharing of resources, materials and equipment across the cultural sector ♻️ Find out more + join ⬇️ artsresource.scot/

📣 Make sure your voice is heard during the independent review of Creative Scotland 📣 We're encouraging artists and arts workers to take part in roundtable discussions in June and July that will help inform the review 📝 Dates and more info: www.gov.scot/news/public-...

"It felt like a rare and meaningful moment of collective reflection" We asked participants, attendees and staff members alike to highlight aspects of our 2025 SCAN Summit that particularly inspired and invigorated them – read on the SCAN website: sca-net.org/reflectingsu...

This month, you can catch Garden Futures at @vadundee.bsky.social‬, or Potatoes, Riots and Other Imaginaries at @collective-edin.bsky.social‬ All this and more in our Art Events round-up!

Our adult course programme for July – December 2025 is packed full of opportunities to learn from experienced staff and artists, delivering a broad range of techniques using our professional printmaking equipment and facilities. Find out more here: glasgowprintstudiolearning.simplybook.it/v2/

🎉Just announced🎉 This year's Edinburgh Art Festival takes place 7–24 August, with performances, exhibitions and events from Alice Rekab, Linder, Trans Masc Studies, Lewis Walker and many more – take a look at the full programme: www.edinburghartfestival.com

We’re looking forward to seeing fresh work by new graduates at Degree Shows across Scotland in the next few weeks – check out our guide to shows at @edincollegeofart.bsky.social @glasgowschoolofart.bsky.social @dundee.ac.uk and more ⬇️ sca-net.org/degreeshows2...

🎉We’re excited to announce RSA200: Celebrating Together, a year-long celebration marking our 200th anniversary! We're bringing together over 70 cultural partners, showcasing the past, present and future of Scottish art and architecture. 🎈Find out more: bit.ly/3FaCP3T

Make sure your voice is heard in the independent review of Creative Scotland 🗣 We're encouraging #SCANmembers, artists and art workers to join roundtable discussions across Scotland in June and July – find out more and sign up here: www.gov.scot/news/public-...

There are just a few days left to see Portia Zvavahera, Zvakazarurwa, in our exhibition galleries. Open 11am–6pm every day until 25.05.25. Please note that on Saturday 24.05.25 the gallery will close at 3pm for a private function. Normal hours resume on Sunday 25.05.25.

🌀 Embrace The Strange 🌀 Earlier this month, our Deputy Director Helen went to Hawick for the 15th edition of the Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival – read about her weekend filled with artists' film, community, and inclusivity: https:sca-net.org/embracethestrange/...

We're looking forward to welcoming SCAN members and guests from the contemporary art sector to today's #SCANSummit25 at Eden Court! If you'd like to keep up with the day's activities and conversations, we'll be sharing highlights over on Instagram: www.instagram.com/scottishcontemporaryart...

🌟New Printmaking Course Experimental Letterpress with Julia Syrzistie 6&7 September https://edinburghprintmakers.online.red61.co.uk/event/7894:267/7894:2254/ #letterpressprinting #typeface #printmaking

Join local artist Sarah Wylie, and Curators Jenny Brownrigg & Andrew Parkinson on a trip to Hoy on Thurs 5 June. Cost £40 per person Spaces are limited & booking is essential - [email protected] 01856 850209 www.pierartscentre.com/events/5/6/2... #PierArtsCentre #BetLow #Hoy #Orkney

We're looking forward to our screening event at Eden Court in Inverness on Monday 12 May, featuring short films by Ursula Mayer, Emily Richardson and Gair Dunlop 📽 Part of #SCANSummit25, book tickets for £0-8: sca-net.org/summitshorts/

A fantastic new grants scheme from #SCANmember @hugobfoundation.bsky.social offers up to £15,000 for creative communities and education projects, and £5,000 for creative individuals, including artists ⏰ Applications open 1–31 May More information: www.hugoburgefoundation.org/grants

We're excited to bring an evening of artists' short films to Eden Court in Inverness on Monday 12 May, as a precursor to SCAN Summit 2025: The Grid 📽 Featuring films by Ursula Mayer, Emily Richardson and Gair Dunlop, followed by a Q&A Book pay what you can tickets: sca-net.org/summitshorts/

On Saturday 26 April at 2pm we are hosting a talk on ‘Early Women Doctors in Orkney’ by the Orkney Women Doctors Research Group at the Pier Arts Centre. The event is free but booking essential Email: [email protected] Tel: 01856 850209 #PierArtsCentre #DrBeatriceGarvie

SITTIN’ UP IN MY ROOM’ A durational performance by Christian Noelle Charles Saturday 19 April, 1pm - 5pm No booking required. Find out more: mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?ui...

📣 Reminder! Open Call: for an Edinburgh-based Printmaker https://edinburghprintmakers.co.uk/about/opportunities/ As part of the City of Edinburgh Council's Edinburgh 900 celebrations, We are inviting applications to produce a print edition. ⏱️ Deadline: Midnight Sunday 20th April #edinburghartist

Join us this Thursday evening to celebrate the opening of For Peace! which brings together archives from GWL & MayDay Rooms to revisit the peace movement’s material history & better understand the diversity of tactics & intersecting movements that have shaped it. womenslibrary.org.uk/event/for-pe...

Watch // Christian Noelle Charles speaks to @scotsman.com about her new exhibition WAIT A MINUTE?!! at Glasgow Print Studio www.dailymotion.com/video/x9h7ih2

Are you an artist based in Caithness or Sutherland? Courtesy of SCAN + Lyth Arts Centre, you can apply for a bursary to attend SCAN Summit 2025 on 13 May at Eden Court! 💰 £360 to support attendance 🎟️ Event registration fee 🚂 Travel expenses Deadline 22 April: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

"It felt important to honour the fact that motherhood doesn’t finish when you’ve weaned the baby" Touring exhibition Acts of Creation: On Art and Motherhood comes to @dcadundee.bsky.social this summer – read @lwhalen.bsky.social's interview with curator Hettie Judah

Heads up: half of the tickets for our Maria Fusco deep listening event are sold – book now for this unique experience at Eden Court on 13 May: sca-net.org/masterrock/ bsky.app/profile/sca-...

Our April art highlights, with exhibitions at @dcadundee.bsky.social @fruitmarket.bsky.social @edinburghprints.bsky.social among others buff.ly/vv0IuRK by @rachelashenden.bsky.social

Really lovely review of Portia Zvavaherahera's exhibition in @thelistuk.bsky.social by @neilcooper.bsky.social have a read: list.co.uk/news/46486/p...

We had a brilliant time in Dundee yesterday – at a meet-up with local #SCANmembers, then at a thought-provoking panel for Who Does Art Make Visible?, part of the Cooper Gallery's current Suzanne Lacy exhibition Between the Door and the Street

We are pleased to announce that Scotland will return to the Venice Biennale in 2026 for the 61st International Art Exhibition. We now welcome applications from across the country for those interested in delivering the project in 2026. Read more here: scotlandandvenice.com/news/scotlan...

Exciting news for the Scottish art sector – @scotlandvenice.bsky.social is returning to the Venice Biennale in 2026! 🎉 Our chair Jenny Crowe said: "The return of Scotland + Venice signals a renewed buoyancy for contemporary art in Scotland" Read more: sca-net.org/scotland-ven...

Check out illustrations from #SCANmember Project Ability in this year's Counterflows zine – and see selected artwork exhibited at Mono in Glasgow all month: www.project-ability.co.uk/exhibitions/...

April at Glasgow Women's Library // Keys To My Mind: 28th March - 28th June 2025 womenslibrary.org.uk/event/keys-t... In the Folds: 1st April - 31st May 2025 womenslibrary.org.uk/event/in-the... For Peace!: 17th April - 5th July 2025 womenslibrary.org.uk/event/for-pe...

⭐ Just announced! ⭐ A deep listening event of Maria Fusco's seminal audio work Master Rock in Eden Court’s granite chapel Part of SCAN Summit 2025: The Grid, our annual flagship symposium Sliding scale tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/master-roc...

➡️ Paid Mentorship Opportunity #SCANmember Offline is seeking two early to mid-career moving image artists to work with artist-filmmaker Michelle Williams Gamaker on her new film Strange Evidence Deadline: Sunday 30 March More information: offline-glasgow.org/2025/03/24/p...

The @royalscottishacad.bsky.social New Contemporaries 2025 exhibition is now open - congratulations to the 17 ECA alumni whose work is included! Read more about it on our website now: www.eca.ed.ac.uk/news/rsa-new... The exhibition runs until 16 April.

Join the Art UK team 📣 We're looking for a Learning and Engagement Officer to work on our Murals Digitisation and Engagement programme. Find out more and apply 👉 artuk.org/about/jobs #ArtJobs #LearningJobs