PYCP mural to be unveiled

Would you like to see the amazing work done by young artists at PY?

Join us for the unveiling of our new mural – RSVP to gillian@pycp.co.uk

Creative projects across Scotland share in over £927,000 of National Lottery funding

A GOVANHILL-based community space dedicated to DIY publishing, a community theatre project telling the stories of daily life in coastal communities, and the 38^th edition of New Writing Scotland are among the 41 awards made in the latest round of National Lottery funding through Creative Scotland’s Open Project Fund. Continue reading Creative projects across Scotland share in over £927,000 of National Lottery funding

The Flames: over-fifties invited to try something new

Thursday 19th September, 11am -12.30pm

The Studio, Potterrow

Craigroyston Primary kids show their True Colours at art exhibition

Craigroyston Primary School staged their annual Art Exhibition at the school in Muirhouse last night. Continue reading Craigroyston Primary kids show their True Colours at art exhibition

Cashback for city arts projects

Creative projects in Edinburgh will benefit from over £40,000 as part of the Scottish Government’s aim to tackle inequalities experienced by young people, in the Year of Young People 2018. Six Edinburgh arts projects – including Granton Youth Centre, North Edinburgh Arts and the Tinderbox Orchestra – will receive funding as part of the CashBack for Creativity Open Fund, which has awarded a total of £252,000 to 32 projects across the country. Continue reading Cashback for city arts projects

Major conference to ‘harness future opportunities for Scotland’s world class heritage sector’

A major conference taking place in the heart of Scotland’s capital aims to harness future opportunities for development and growth in the country’s world class heritage sector. Continue reading Major conference to ‘harness future opportunities for Scotland’s world class heritage sector’

Screen Education Edinburgh take Underpass to Southbank!

West Pilton-based Screen Education Edinburgh are flying the flag for the capital at film education charity Into Film’s awards tomorrow at Central London’s famous BFI Southbank. Continue reading Screen Education Edinburgh take Underpass to Southbank!

Edinburgh writers feature in Nourish Book

Every year for Book Week Scotland, national charity Scottish Book Trust releases a book of stories around a theme. As part an annual campaign to get Scotland writing, the public were asked to write pieces on ‘nourish’ and what it means to them. Hundreds of wonderful stories from across Scotland were submitted, and can be viewed here.