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22/08/2008
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Creative Programmer appointed to ensure Olympic legacy for Scotland
The Scottish Arts Council has announced the appointment of Leonie Bell as Creative Programmer for Scotland for the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad. Leonie will curate a programme of high quality, accessible and innovative activity as part of Scotland’s contribution to the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad programme. |
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14/08/2008
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Expo funding for ‘Made in Scotland’ Fringe Showcase
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is to receive an initial £200,000 from the Scottish Government’s Expo Fund for a new initiative showcasing Scottish-based performing arts talent. 20% of the Expo Fund continues to be ring fenced for this initiative in future years. |
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22/07/2008
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Scottish Arts Council announces shortlist of Scotland’s inspiring ideas
A site specific event combining the arts and extreme sports in Aberdeen, a 25ft high ‘Big Man’ walking through Scotland inspiring creativity among communities, and a performance by young Asian groups in Glasgow inspired by graphic novels and video games. These are just some of the exciting, innovative projects that have been shortlisted for funding from the Scottish Arts Council’s Inspire Fund. |
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27/06/2008
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Creative Scotland – Ambitious for Scotland
Statement from the Joint Board regarding the development of Creative Scotland |
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02/06/2008
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Your Sound amplifed with boost from Scottish Arts Council
King Tuts Wah Wah Hut’s unsigned initiative, Your Sound, has been awarded funding from the Scottish Arts Council's Youth Music Initiative following its substantial efforts to support Scotland’s top emerging musical talent. |
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08/05/2008
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Scottish artists join a star studded line up at Cambridge Folk Festival
Some of Scotland’s top musicians will join a host of leading artists from around the world including kd lang, Joan Armatrading, Levellers and Billy Bragg, at this year’s Cambridge Folk Festival. |
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30/04/2008
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Scottish Arts Council Flexible Application Process
The Scottish Arts Council today published the outcomes of its recent application process for flexible funding for 2009-2011. |
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22/04/2008
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Edinburgh’s Festivals Forum appoint Susan Rice as Forum Chair
The Festivals Forum, the high level commission set up to oversee the strategic development of Edinburgh’s Festivals to maintain the city’s position as the pre-eminent festival city, has announced the appointment of Susan Rice as Chair of the Forum. |
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17/04/2008
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Scottish Arts Council publishes investment plans
Investment in artists, innovation and flexibility was unveiled today (17 April) with the publication of the Scottish Arts Council’s £63 million spending plans for the coming year (April 2008 – March 2009). |
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11/04/2008
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Call for speakers in global debate on creative economy
Creative Clusters, the world’s leading conference on the creative economy, is looking for contributors for their next event, which runs from 17 - 20 November 2008 in Glasgow. |
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