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Organised by Fife Contemporary Art & Craft (FCA&C) in partnership with Fife Cultural Trust. A project focused on Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries which is due to open in spring 2017. This is a mini artist residency based on 20 days spread between September 2016 and January 2017. We are looking at a digital outcome which can be accessed via the internet and would provide an original introduction to the museum or some part of its collections which would appeal to a younger audience. Deadline is Friday 8 July 2016 at 5pm READ MORE HERE
No, in many ways, we can't quite believe the time has passed so quickly - but it definitely has! We've made a short film about ten of the things we're most proud of & would love to hear your views too. READ MORE HERE
Artist Sophie Mackay Knight will be leading life drawing weekends in July and October 2016 - gourmet lunch & cream tea included in price! Booking required. READ MORE HERE
Ten-week course in St Andrews led by artist Jaclyn Stuart. Learn the different kinds of pastels, the techniques used, paper selection, fixing pastels to paper and be influenced by the use of pastels in art history. Booking essential. READ MORE HERE
Etsy Made Local is back! Etsy Made Local is a national initiative that celebrates makers, collectors and artisans through local Christmas markets Choose from Aberdeen and Glasgow in Scotland. Deadline is 29 June 2016 READ MORE HERE
Patricia van den Akker of The Design Trust will be running online evening summer school courses to enhance your craft business during July 2016. Booking required. READ MORE
Creative Carbon Scotland are looking for a maker to create an award piece that embodies and celebrates sustainability to award to the winner of the Edinburgh Fringe Sustainable Practice Award. Deadline is 8 July 2016 READ MORE HERE
The Tay Landscape Partnership are offering two £1000 awards to enthusiastic individuals to develop a project which includes the creation of an original piece(s) of art inspired by the landscape of the TayLP area, its people and the TayLP projects. Deadline is 29 July 2016 at 4pm READ MORE HERE