Capital features

Inspired Scotland An eight metre high walking puppet, a new creative social network and and a new arts, culture and language exchange for children, all kick off in September 2009 as a result of the Scottish Arts Council’s Inspire fund.…read more

Doors Open Day Take a look around some of the arts and culture buldings opening their doors around Scotland this September…read more

Five artists shortlisted to ‘Take the Lead’ in £500,000 project From a human-powered lighting event on Arthur’s Seat, to an installation bringing disused industrial chimneystacks to life! Five projects have been shortlisted for Artists Taking the Lead in Scotland in an initiative inspired by London 2012 and the Olympic spirit.…read more

Four new buildings Four new arts building projects in Shetland, Greenock, Aberdeen and Edinburgh have come a stage further with a total of £11 million investment of National Lottery funding from the Scottish Arts Council…read more