Making Tiles for the Broomy’s Bees Garden
We’ve begun making tiles for the Broomy’s Bees Garden! Ceramicist Dawn Hair prepared a series of tiles for the young people to work on, ensuring they were all the same […]
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Making Recycled Wind Chimes
RIG arts are still working in two Broomhill Primary schools delivering workshops on creative reuse and recreating. This week, we used old bits of wood to make wind chimes for the […]
Jeanette Sultan teaches Monday Recycle Upcycle
Monday 9th saw Jeanette Sultan of Shabbyshock lead her first workshop of a 6 week block in the Broomhill Art Flat. Jeanette is teaching a range of techniques used to upcycle […]
Recycle Upcycle Fashion with Notre Dame
RIG Arts have been working with freelance textile artist and costume-maker Susan McInnes to deliver a series of workshops to a Second art class in Notre Dame High School. Their […]
Making Art for the Broomy’s Bees Garden
We were back at the Art Flat on Wednesday after Christmas break and we hit the ground running making public art for our upcoming Broomy’s Bees garden. Inspired by the […]
Christmas Fair at the Broomhill Art Flat
Just before Christmas, RIG Arts hosted an Arts Fair at the Broomhill Art Flat. Adorned with Christmas decorations with festive music playing throughout the day and mince pies on offer, […]
Art Flat Welcomes MSP Paul Wheelhouse
RIG Arts were pleased to welcome MSP and Minister for Business, Innovation and Energy Paul Wheelhouse, along with local councillors, employees of River Clyde Homes and tenant and residents to […]
Decoupage Photo Frames and Plastic Bottle Garden Decorations
Pupils at Whinhill did some fantastic work today finishing off their bottle top bird feeders and plant pots today, while also starting to decoupage some donated photo frames. We’ve worked […]
Self Portraits with the Hidden Project
We’re back running the Hidden Project for young people aged 11-16 at the Art Flat in Broomhill. In the last block we spent a lot of time using animation and photography, and also […]
Making Paper Beads with St. Pat’s
At last week’s Recycle Upcycle school’s session, we were joined by Holly Best who works for Keep Scotland Beautiful who is funding our project through the Climate Challenge Fund. The […]
