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A life aquatic - new films explore communities' connections to the sea

This month saw the world premiere of two new films, shot on location in Wester Ross and Arran, exploring coastal and island communities’ responses to the sea and Marine Protected Areas. As the exhibition prepares to tour Scotland, we dive in for a closer look.

CashBack filmmaking scheme helps Jessica find the confidence to progress

After moving to Scotland, Jessica struggled to find her feet, until a creative CashBack project gave her hands-on experience of filmmaking, boosting her confidence, skills and self-esteem.

Orkney artist completes a drawing a day - for a year!

Orkney artist Laura Drever produces work inspired by the island's unique landscape. In 2015 she successfully completed a "365 drawing challenge", creating a new sketch every single day for a year. We caught up with Laura as she prepares for her latest exhibition to find out more.

Why we're Flying the Flag for Glasgow Women's Library

You may have heard that the Glasgow Women's Library has been shortlisted for the Art Fund's Museum of the Year Prize. In fact, you almost definitely have heard, since social media has been ablaze with support for this terrific organisation and their bid to win the £100,000 prize.