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Fiona Doring retweeted
Showcasing our citywide ‘Art as Nurture’ intervention in collaboration with Impact Arts at the Nurture Doors Open event. Wonderful to see and share good practice across the city!@GlasgowCREATE @impact_arts
Team @impact_arts are super excited to be at the Positive About Youth awards tonight where our project Express Yourself has been shortlisted for the Youth Group of the Year Award. Best of luck to all the nominees! 🤞🤞🤞
The Youth Group of the Year Award celebrates a group of young people who’ve improved lives or overcome challenges to achieve great things together through making a difference in their communities. Whether it’s creating impactful projects or a journey of success. @RenCouncil
A lovely morning coffee talking all things tenancy sustainment, tenant voice and engagement and creativity supporting mental wellbeing at the #tishousingconference2024.
1/2 It’s fantastic to see delegates enjoying some refreshments and making their way through our fantastic Exhibition at the #TISHousingConference2024. Thank you to our fantastic exhibitors.🙏🌟
We’d love it if you would take just a minute to vote for us ☺️
Today's your last chance to vote for Impact Arts, as Art Champion of the Year, for Glasgow North East in The Glasgow Community Champion Awards.
Vote here - tinyurl.com/4p69r6pr 😀
Thanks in advance! #glasgowcommunity #glasgowcommunitychampionawards #impactarts
Looking forward to presenting at the @TISScotland conference next month, demonstrating how creative participation can effectively engage tenants. You can sign up at the link below.
1/2 ✨Speaker Announcement: TIS National Housing Conference 2024
🎤The TIS team is delighted to announce that Fiona Doring – Chief Executive at Impact Arts @impact_arts will lead a workshop on: Creating a positive impact through art since 1994
Great to take time out the office with Impact Arts' Leadership team to do some reflecting, planning and prioritising. A very constructive day, helped by the lovely surroundings @AgileCity_ and glorious Canteen food by Parveen's. I'll bet my lunch was more colourful than yours!
Craft Cafe Govan now running in the beautiful community room at Elderpark library. Huge thanks to @ElderparkHA for the support with the move. ‘Stunning': Locals hail £4m makeover of historic Glasgow building glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/scot…
Thanks to @BBCRadioScot and @Amy__Macdonald for launching our 30th birthday celebrations with us!
(1) This year celebrates 30 years of Impact Arts 🥳 with today being our official birthday🎈
Last night our CEO @FionaDoring spoke on BBC Drive time, alongside singer/song writer Amy Macdonald who was part of one of our programmes 20 years ago!
#ArtChangesLives
Artist’s studio anyone?
Fancy owning an old Glasgow subway carriage? Yours for £5,000 bbc.in/46fvJDY
A fantastic opportunity to join the SCAN board and to be at the heart of championing contemporary art in Scotland. It’s been a privilege to Chair this board and to work with such a fantastic and committed team. Thoroughly recommend applying 💛
Can you help us to champion, connect and cultivate the contemporary art community?
We are looking for people to join our board of trustees, to work collectively with us to advocate for artists and arts orgs across Scotland
Deadline: 5 August
Info: sca-net.org/job/scan-seeks-n…
ALT Colour photograph of some people chatting in a doorway with a yellow banner reading 'SCOTTISH CONTEMPORARY ART NETWORK' next to them.
We’d love you to help us share this ask with anyone who has been a part of @impact_arts journey over the last 30 years. Hearing people’s stories of their time on our projects is an absolute joy and we’re keen to hear what they are doing now. Get it touch!
Have you attended a programme run by Impact Arts over the past 30yrs? Then we want to hear from you!
We're celebrating our 30th Anniversary & want to speak to anyone who has been impacted by one of our programmes.
Fill in this form and share your story shorturl.at/FkChD
Fiona Doring retweeted
@TheBoardwalkGla will be part of the #MerchantCityFestival, with Glasgow Science Centre’s BodyWorks exhibition taking place in the building, a performance from @Toonspeak as well as offering a quiet space for people to rest, contemplate, meditate & pray during the festival. @gsc1
😃 Glasgow’s Merchant City Festival has announced a fun-filled programme for this year’s weekend-long celebration of entertainment.
🎶 The popular event will run from 19- 21 July and feature outdoor arts, musicians and circus and dance acts.
More 👉 glasgowlife.org.uk/news/merc…
Please help share with people and organisations supporting young people in Glasgow, Edinburgh and North Ayrshire. It’s going to be such a fun summer, the team have some absolute treats in store!
Free creative workshops taking place in #Glasgow, #Edinburgh & #NorthAyrshire this July. No experience required. Open to young people aged 14-19 in #Glasgow & #NorthAyrshire and ages 14-24 in #Edinburgh.
Make a referral: shorturl.at/hbKmg
Willie is such a hero and as ever Craft Cafe members do a fantastic job advocating for the impact the project has on their lives ❤️
Hear from our amazing Craft Café Govan member, Willie, on what attending Craft Café has done for him, from new creative opportunities to helping with his wellbeing 🫶 #creativeaging #artchangeslives
Fiona Doring retweeted
The east end is the best end. Nice bit of local artwork on the hoardings at the new housing dev. in Dalmarnock by @impact_arts , McTaggart Construction & pupils at Quarrybrae school. 🥪🎵Ye cannae fling pieces oot a 20 storey flat! 🎶🥪 @bridgeton_cc #glasgow #glasgoweastend
Stunning surroundings tonight @KelvingroveArt celebrating 70 years of @Enable_Tweets leading the way in inclusion. 👏👏 @Theresa_Shearer
A huge thank you to all the organisations, artists, dancers and actors who have brought such vibrancy to @TheBoardwalkGla this past year. We look forward to supporting many more people and groups to connect, rehearse and perform over the coming years.
🎉Celebrating 1 year in The Boardwalk. Welcoming over 22,000 visitors & hosting more than 250 different organisations & customers!
Get in touch to find out more about our spaces for hire or pop in, our door is always open.
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Fiona Doring retweeted
Are you ready to take charge of your future? Look no further than our #youth and #parentalemployability programmes starting this month/
Referrals are open for our next block of programmes across North Lanarkshire, Glasgow, Irvine & Edinburgh.
🔗shorturl.at/CHP38
Fiona Doring retweeted
Check out our website to find out more about the large selection of rooms & spaces we have available for hire. We are able to accommodate for any purpose & size of booking, from dance classes & rehearsals to conference meetings and corporate workshops.
theboardwalkglasgow.co.uk/ro…
We’re so pleased with The Boardwalk’s new website thanks to @bold_studi0. Take a look to check out our event, meeting, performance and dance studios, all available to hire and supporting @impact_arts life transforming work. ❤️
Thrilled to announce the launch of our new website, your gateway to vibrant, flexible event spaces in the heart of #Glasgow's Merchant City.
🔗theboardwalkglasgow.co.uk
Find out more about what our venue has to offer, with our new online booking system coming soon!