partners projects

partners is a National Lottery-funded initiative giving communities with little experience of the arts new opportunities to engage with professional artists.  Read through the features below to find out more about some of the projects funded through partners.  For a full list of the organisations awarded grants through this scheme, please visit our links page.

partners projects

Burghead Headland Trust Moray based visual artist Graeme Roger and sound artist Dave Martin have been working with the Burghead community to document daily life.

Profile on Al Seed Artist in residence at The Arches in Glasgow, Al works in a variety of physical theatre styles.

East Lothian Crafts Residency Read about the projects which ran as part of East Lothian's partners funded residency, based primarily at Prestongrange Heritage Museum in Prestonpans.

Pathways @ Inverurie Health Centre The experimental GP referral scheme at Inverurie Health Centre.

Scottish Traditions of Dance Trust in Clackmannanshire Lisa Dunlop shares her experience of working with the high school performance group, The Lornshill Fusion Dancers.

Adam Smith College, Fife The Xpress artist residency is a visual and literary arts project and sees two photographers work with groups and individuals in their familiar territory and spaces.

Arches, Glasgow The Arches awarded the position of artist in residence to Al Seed - following the huge success of it's annual Circus Summer School led by Al for the past two years.

Dumfries and Galloway Virtual Writer in Residence Writers in Dumfries and Galloway have new opportunities for support with the arrival of DGAA’s first Virtual Writer in Residence, Jules Horne.

More on residencies

Schools Crafts Residencies A variety of crafts residencies have been taking place in schools across Scotland, aimed at giving school children the chance to experience and understand contemporary craft.