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International Opportunities – April Round Up

Read our March 2022 round-up of international opportunities, resources and information.

Published: 20 Apr 2022

Spotlight - Music and maternal mental health

This month we hear from freelance musician Yvonne Wyroslawska, who was awarded Creative Scotland Open Funding to run music sessions for new mums and babies.

Published: 05 Apr 2022

Colour Ways: Using street art and graffiti to break barriers

Colour Ways Glasgow is an artist-led organisation that curates murals with local communities, hosts walking tours, and runs street art and graffiti workshops with young people. We spoke to its lead artist OhPanda about the project and how far it's come.

Published: 10 Mar 2022

Spotlight - Equalities, Diversity and Inclusion at the National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland

Every month, the Youth Music Initiative (YMI) puts the spotlight on an activity or strand of work that is important to them. This month we hear from the National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland and its Director Steven Blake, on the organisation’s progress with their Equalities, Diversity and Inclusion goals.

Published: 08 Mar 2022

International Opportunities – March Round Up

Read our March 2022 round-up of international opportunities, resources and information.

Published: 07 Mar 2022

Spotlight - Music Broth

This month we hear from Music Broth, whose ethos is making music playing, learning and enjoyment accessible to all and who are 1 of the 44 projects being supported by Creative Scotland with backing from the Scottish Government’s Youth Music Initiative (YMI).

Published: 08 Feb 2022

Create:Inclusion - Why you should apply, from previous recipients

Watch as past recipients of Create:Inclusion talk about the inspiring activities they've been up to, as well as providing tips for those considering an application.

Published: 01 Feb 2022

International Opportunities - January Round Up

Read our January 2022 round-up of international opportunities, resources and information.

Published: 26 Jan 2022

End of Year Message from Iain Munro

An end of year message from Creative Scotland's CEO, Iain Munro.

Published: 17 Dec 2021

A Guide to What’s on this Winter

This Christmas might not be the return to the normal festive season we all anticipated – nevertheless we’re here to celebrate all things creative with our curated guide to the markets, events, exhibitions, and shows taking place this winter.

Published: 07 Dec 2021