3 day course: Running an Iron Cupolette Furnace led by Prof. George Beasley
Last weekend at SSW, we ran a course on how to run and maintain an iron cupolette furnace, led by the very talented Professor George Beasley. George’s vast knowledge of […]
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Artist-Led Exchange Event – Roos Dijkhuizen
Roos Dijkhuizen has been on residency at SSW the past month experimenting and creating a series of objects inspired by local symbology that can also be used to create an […]
Ceramic Tile Decoration with Ceramicist Beth Bidwell
This week we enjoyed the final workshop of our ‘Storytelling Lumsden’ project. Beth Bidwell lead the group with a morning of decorating ceramic tiles. Beth works with SSW on a freelance […]
Plant-lore and Jewellery Making with Artist Julia Cowie
As part of our ‘Storytelling Lumsden’ project artist in residence Julia Cowie took us on a workshop to learn about ‘Plant-lore and Jewellery Making’. We were delighted to have such […]
Live performance exploring the Lumsden Landscape
Living Sculpture Join us for an autumnal outdoor promande performance on Saturday 25 October, at 4pm. Led by Dudendance Theatre, the performance will be exploring the site of the Lumsden […]
Watch the Scottish Independence Referendum Results with artist Carl Giffney
The nation is on tenter-hooks waiting for the conclusion of the Scottish Independence Referendum, and Frontiers in Retreat artist, Carl Giffney, has been busy building a special viewing platform for watching […]
Skills Biennale 2014
SSW is delighted to be part of an initiative by five of the leading regional arts organisations that celebrates the skills of the North East, with the theme for this […]
A Chat about Sculpture in the Landscape
We had the pleasure of having Matt Toole and Ryan Madson with us at SSW to work with us on our project on the Lumsden Sculpture Walk, Sculpture in the […]
July Studio Visits
Our July Residencies are drawing to a close. We have had an incredibly busy month with projects, workshops and events, so before we say goodbye to the current group, we […]
Where Do We Live: Sculpting in Nature
Last Thursday we had the second summer art class Where Do We Live. For this session we had help from Matt who is here working on our project Sculpture In […]
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