Wednesday, 18 December 2013

Thursday, 12 December 2013

Leasing a Community Education Centre

Letting information There's a great variety of halls in the Falkirk Council area ranging from large venues such as Ettrick Dochart Community Hall, to small village halls in rural areas such as Limerigg Community Hall. The majority of these are directly managed by local management committees, but at...

Thursday, 21 November 2013

Falkirk and District Arts and Civic Council

F&DA&CC is the organisation which advocates the arts and civic amenity to Falkirk Council, supports member organisations in their projects and is a forum for mutual help and advice. History In the summer of 1950 a group of people with an interest in the arts met in premises in Falkirk High...

Looking for a venue?

The Tryst Community Education Centre in Stenhousemuir are currently on the look for self-led amateur or voluntary arts and crafts groups to take up residence. No matter how old or how many members your group has the facilities available are suitable for a small group wishing to develop and gain a larger...

Monday, 4 November 2013

[Untitled]#3

[Untitled#3 is now available for download. ISSUE 3 Issue 3 includes black and white photography by the excellent Bonnybridge Camera Club, fashion designs by graduate Rachel Fowler, Flash fiction produced by both Falkirk Writer's Umbrella and Writer's Circle, A short story by Stephen Shirries...

Friday, 1 November 2013

What is it like to win an Epic Award?

Barra Bunting Project tell their story “We were very humbled to win the Scottish Epic Award,” says Sarah MacLean of Barra Bunting Project, “and are still coming to terms with the fact that our little project won! “The Epic Award has given us an excellent start to the project and is something we...

Epic Awards 2013

The Epic Awards Voluntary and Amateur Arts in the spotlight After last year's huge success for Falkirk's own Forth Bridges Accordion Band, who won the people's choice award in Dublin, the Epic Awards are back!! So what are the Epic Awards and who can apply? The EPIC Awards have been set...

Friday, 18 October 2013

Art in the South of Falkirk

Launched in mid 2013 by [Untitled] creator Craig Allan, Falkirk Art Map provides a way of documenting and promoting voluntary/amateur art groups, events, venues and landmarks across the entire Falkirk District, the aim of providing an easy accessible guide to Falkirk's rich cultural landscape. Currently...

Bonnybridge Camera Club

BONNYBRIDGE CAMERA CLUB We were originally formed in 2008 and based in Greenhill Community Flat under the name Vale of Bonny Photography Society our aim then was for like minded enthusiasts to meet up and go for walks and take photos. In 2011 we moved to Bonnybridge Education Centre...

Falkirk Writers Umbrella

The Writers' Umbrella The Writers' Club that comes to you The Writers' Umbrella offer a simple newsletter by post or e-mail six times a year, containing information and articles of interest to writers. Membership costs £5 per annum e-mail, £10 per annum postal.Regular features include: bi-monthly...

Friday, 13 September 2013

Front Cover for Issue 3?

The first draft of [Untitled]'s black and white themed issue three has been unveiled, featuring an image of the German born American poet, novelist and short story writer Charles Bukowski. Issue 3 specialises in monochrome works of art, whether it be the black ink on a white page of a Haiku...

Thursday, 5 September 2013

Falkirk Art Map

View Falkirk Art Map in a larger map  Falkirk's art groups, classes and venues all on one map. Map created by Craig Allan. If your group wishes to be added to the Art Map then get in touch with your details. How many did you know about? ...

Thursday, 15 August 2013

A lovely piece on the vaa diary blog

[Untitled] is a free artist led publication that celebrates Falkirk's voluntary and amateur art groups by providing an opportunity to showcase their work/events to a wider audience in an accessible format. Created in 2011 by local artist Craig Allan [Untitled] to address the lack of exhibition or...

Transmitted Live: Nam June Paik Resounds

As a practicing artist with an interest in sculpture and performance work I was naturally going to be excited about Scotland's first exhibition of Korea's Nam June Piak at Talbot Rice in Edinburgh. Combining technology with art making processes Paik prophesied about the role of the artist and the...