Scottish independence best for cultural sector says Culture Secretary
The £50mScottish museums budget, first announced in Scotland’s draft budget for 2013/14, has been confirmed by Scotlan…
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Scotland faces dance challenges
Amateur dance is thriving but skills shortages and lack of scope for career development are holding back the professional sector.
Scottish petition is the latest in drive for fair pay in the arts
Creative unions are seeking support for regulating pay rates.
Scottish independence best for cultural sector says Culture Secretary
The £50mScottish museums budget, first announced in Scotland’s draft budget for 2013/14, has been confirmed by Scotlan…
RSNO win at Arts and Business awards
The Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO) is celebrating its corporate links with an Arts and Business Scotland award. The Firs…
Scots to scan Sydney Opera House
The Scottish Ten Project, made up from a team from Glasgow School of Art’s Digital Design Studio and digital heritage organi…
RSNO gives CD to every newborn
Every child born in Scotland between 15 October 2012 and 14 October 2013 will be given a CD by the Royal Scottish national Orchest…
Scottish Government protects cultural sector in budget designed for growth
Scotland’s draft budget for 2013-14 continues to invest in the cultural sector to ‘support economic growth’
Backs to the wall at Creative Scotland
Pressure from Government, unrest in the arts sector and negative media coverage has put Creative Scotland on the spot.
What I Wrote to a Parliamentary Committee
Artist Matt Baker on misinterpretations of his contribution to a parliamentary review of Creative Scotland.
Arts engagement up
Engagement with the arts grew in both England and Scotland during 2011, according to the latest figures released by the DCMS and t…
Ministers to meet
Culture Ministers from around 40 countries will be gathering at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh next month, to hold discussio…
Digital opportunities
Arts and culture organisations in England and Scotland looking to explore opportunities presented by digital technologies can now…
Room for improvement in Scotland’s theatre sector
Review finds that artistic strengths are counterbalanced by some structural weaknesses in Scottish theatre
Slower pace for change in Scotland
The arts sector outcry at forthcoming changes to Creative Scotland’s flexible funding programmes (AP254) has prompted &ldquo…
Creative Scotland on the defence
The Chair of Creative Scotland, Sir Sandy Crombie, has responded to an open letter co-signed by some of Scotland’s leading p…
Honoured arts: the Queen’s Birthday list
Artistic Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company Michael Boyd has been Knighted for services to drama. The Queen’s Birthda…
Grant shake-up for Scotland
New funding framework sees key organisations moved into project funding
On yer bike
The National Theatre of Scotland’s (NTS) first foray into carbon-lite theatre will see an entire cast and crew cycle a 300-m…
Scotland’s galleries pull together
A National Development Body will lead on the development and facilitation of new partnerships between museums and galleries in Sco…
Scotland names its most creative places
Three Scottish communities are sharing a £300,000 award from Creative Scotland in recognition of their being named the count…
Strength in numbers
Scotland has more in common with Philadelphia than we might think. Pamela Bailey shares the fruits of US-style collaboration
International ambitions for Creative Scotland
2012 has been named The Year of Creative Scotland and will see £6.5m invested in cultural events and festivals celebrating c…
Revolution in management learning
A peer learning network which will help small and medium sized arts and cultural organisations to review their missions and busine…
