To run alongside the new COSS publication ‘Profiting from Creativity’
Regiser HERE
Aims of the day
To introduce a range of ways to incorporate arts, media and events as sources of income. Using case studies from a selection of projects from across Scotland, the workshop aims to inspire and give practical guidance on the steps needed to implement these ideas in your own context.
Suitable For
Groups who are exploring alternative sources of income generation and looking for creative ways to involve the community, with a focus on the arts. The workshop is aimed at people who are running an asset or programming community events.
Programme
9:30 – Coffee
10.00 – Lynn Molleson, COSS – Welcome and context
What could the arts do for you? Video clips from around Scotland and small table discussions on ideas and examples
10:30 – Sam Morrison, Centre Manager, Nairn Community and Arts Centre
Developing a purpose built community arts centre
11.00 – Coffee and comfort break
11:30 – Joss Allen, Project Manager, Deveron Arts
Developing a locality based arts programme
12:30 – Lunch
13:30 – Workshops – 2x 40 minute workshops sessions:
– Deveron Arts – how to set up and run a community based cinema.
– Nairn Community and Arts Centre – building and facilities tour.
14:55 – Close and Feedback
Contact
Enquiries: Lynn Molleson, COSS Advisor (email preferred) – lynn@dtascot.org.uk. Telephone – 0131 225 2080 (Wednesday, Thursday and Friday).
Bookings: Chris Mack, COSS Administrator – chris@dtascot.org.uk.
Telephone – 0131 225 2080 (Tuesday AM, Wednesday, Thursday PM, Friday).