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£3m has been allocated to support youth arts and ensure creative opportunities for children and young people continue to exist across Scotland despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published:
17 Sep 2020
Campaigning cultural organisations We Shall Not Be Removed, Ramps on the Moon, Attitude is Everything, Paraorchestra and What Next? have joined together to create a new guide for the arts and entertainment sectors to support disability inclusion.
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16 Sep 2020
First Edinburgh Festival of 2020 to host live events reveals programme as Scottish International Storytelling Festival prepares for a blend of online and in-person events.
Published:
16 Sep 2020
The Culture Organisations and Venues Recovery Fund launches, alongside updates on other emergency funds.
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10 Sep 2020
Independent Cinema Recovery and Resilience Fund launches, alongside delivery plans for further emergency funds.
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03 Sep 2020
Scotland’s culture and heritage sectors are to get a major boost through the delivery of a £59 million funding package to protect jobs and help the industry weather the effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Published:
28 Aug 2020
The partners of the Inverness Castle Project – Spirit of the Highlands are pleased to announce a partnership with the Highland Place Partnership which will see £150,000 of Creative Scotland’s Place Partnership funding become the foundation for a large-scale commissioning scheme for around 360 commissions for local artists in its (...)
Published:
27 Aug 2020
New support has been made available to provide grassroots live music venues, that were financially sustainable before Covid-19, with the funds to prevent permanent closure and help with sustainability.
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19 Aug 2020
Today marks the 90th birthday artist Frances Walker, and in celebration Peacock Visual Arts have planned a yearlong programme of events, including new editions, talks, demonstrations and an exhibition in 2021.
Published:
19 Aug 2020
Three awards totalling €1.13 million have been announced by Creative Europe towards collaborative European projects involving creative and cultural organisations in Scotland.
Published:
06 Aug 2020