west coast culture network

Meeting exploring the possibility of cross disciplinary collaborative working, critical friendship and peer support with particular interest in coastal and rural communities.

Welcoming meeting Saturday 1st August 2026 , 2.30 -3.30pm at the Passing Place Gallery in Oban with the aim of exploring how artists interact with each other in coastal and rural practice.

This is a networking space and a place to strengthen practice through critical dialogue and meaningful action.

Some areas of interest may include:

• affordable studio provision
• publishing and shared platforms
• collaborative structures
• regular cross-disciplinary connection
• strengthening professional confidence and momentum