We've now finished the Sustaining Life as a Creative experience and it was such an amazing one! It was such a privilege to spend the time on the programme with this inspiring group of women. Through the programme we worked on our goals and ambitions, creating artists statements, participating in critical feedback sessions, sharing our creative journeys and our brand stories, thinking about our audience and our strengths and weaknesses, looking at our work / life balance and f

Following review by an Independent Selection Panel from Creative Scotland and Creative Learning Aberdeen I am delighted to have been selected for a Craft Maker (Mentoring Scheme) Award of £1,500 towards supporting an 8-month period of research, experimentation of new surface applications and development of my own branded range of products. If you’ve been checking out my ‘In Progress’ project you’ll be aware that I have become interested in the concept of how one develops thei

I was delighted recently to be selected for this year’s Creative Learning Aberdeen’s ‘Sustaining Life as a Creative’ (or SLAAC) programme. It is a programme for any Aberdeen based creative, working in any art form and at any stage of their career seeking to define and professionalise their creative practice. There is an amazing bunch of 10 creatives selected for this year’s programme ranging from poets, filmmakers, print-makers, graphic designers, and textile artists. It’s re