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Sally Huband: Workshop Bursary Blog
Sally Huband shares her experience and outcomes as a Workshop Bursary recipient
Gaada’s core funders reaffirm support for 2022/23
Gaada is excited to have reaffirmed core funding support from Creative Scotland and Shetland Charitable Trust for it’s 2022/23 visual art programme.
Andy Anderson: Workshop Bursary
Andy Anderson shares his experience as a 2021/22 Workshop Bursary recipient
UHI Workshop Bursary Award
Gaada has awarded Elouise Spooner with a Workshop Bursary Award for her UHI Degree Show work.
Elie Coutts: blog
Artist Elie Coutts shares her experience collaborating with Project Ability artist, Cameron Morgan.
Artist in Conversation: Rosalie Schweiker
Join us for an informal Zoom conversation with artist, Rosalie Schweiker.
Opening Event: Elie Coutts + Cameron Morgan
Join us to celebrate the opening of Critters Creepers Crawlers, Sprouting Solitary Soarers — the second of two collaborative exhibitions by artists Elie Coutts + Cameron Morgan.
Artists' advice from LUX Scotland
Gaada will be hosting LUX Scotland for a day to provide one-to-one advice sessions for Shetland based artists working with moving image.
Transcoding, VACMA project by Vivian Ross-Smith
Artist and Gaada’s Programme Coordinator, Vivian Ross-Smith talks about her recent VACMA funded project making a risograph publication.
Artist Talk: Sean Edwards
Artist, Sean Edwards will join us via Zoom to generously share his practice, followed by an informal chat and time for questions.
Aimee Labourne: VACMA project at Gaada
Shetland artist Aimee Labourne gives us an insight into her recent VACMA project at Gaada.
Da Lay o da Land with Christina Inkster
Artist Christina Inkster printed work at Gaada for her COP26 Project, Da Lay o da Land with Shetland Library.
Art Souls by Rhys Mouat
Shetland graphic story teller, Rhys Mouat, has created “Art Souls”, a daily drawing prompts challenge.
Mural Collective commissioned to provide mentorship for local artist.
Cobalt Collective to provide a ‘Mural Mentorship’ to Shetland artist Jono Sandilands!
Gaada Director appointed Trustee of the Scottish Contemporary Art Network (SCAN)
Gaada director Amy Gear has been made a Trustee of the Scottish Contemporary Art Network (SCAN)
Shetland + Glasgow Artists Collab
An exciting new project from Project Ability and Gaada pairs artists Cameron Morgan and Elie Coutts.
I Can't Ever Get Home
A new publication printed and bound by Shannon Leslie is now available to purchase through Gaada’s online shop
Bryan Mouat: Workshop Bursary
Bryan Mouat discuss his Workshop Bursary experience as a 2020/21 recipient.
Filip Andel: Workshop Bursary
Filip Andel shares his experience as a 2020/21 Workshop Bursary recipient.