How can the arts be delivered sustainably in scattered, rural communities?
How do you get to know about things? Tourism – what’s right for visitors and what’s right for residents? Facebook – not complete answer but... Read More
Ways for the arts in Moray to be seen outside of Moray.
NEAT (north east arts touring) is interested in opportunities to involve the visual arts/music community in events/showing films/performing in local, rural communities within Moray. NEAT... Read More
Funding – how to apply for events funding and who to?
Is the project needed? Prove that people want it? What is it about? Self Directed Support – individuals now have choice to spend their care... Read More
Future Culture Cafe events.
Jacqueline Bennett and Wildbird are looking to host a future Culture Café, perhaps with ice-cream, in Fochabers in May/June 2015. It will centre on collaborative... Read More
Music playing opportunities for adult musicians in Moray.
Fochabers – Speyfest Fringe (traditional music, with some contemporary pop). Open mic nights at Findhorn Community Centre (Wednesday nights). Droughty Cobbler always looking for session... Read More
Artist studio space in Moray.
Space needed: 16 x 8ft or less. Cap at £100 per month, including utilities. Access 24 hour. Necessary – heating, electricity, coffee, community. To be... Read More
Mapping the arts sector in Moray.
Look at what other areas have done – Aberdeen, Orkney, Dumfries and Galloway. Good to have layers of information (venues, artists, individuals, organisations). Good to... Read More
How best can we work together to imbed arts for all meaningfully in our communities?
Create through conversation. Artist residencies within community. Make artists and their work/processes visible and accessible (in shops, etc.). Community > arts, arts > community (two... Read More
Promotion – what works? Digital media training?
Cost prohibitive – is print dead? Promotion can take you away from the business you should be doing. Pinterest (FREE) is a promotional tool, not... Read More
Accessibility and inclusivity of the arts and cultural sector.
Transport to/from rural areas – incentives for designated drivers. Go through different channels – sport, social areas. Culture Café website specific to Moray – will... Read More