Place Makers: Island Life Webinar

On 17 November 2020 a panel shared stories and experiences of ways in which arts, culture and heritage contribute to island life on Bute and Jura. Artist and illustrator, Ruth Slater, shared her work with Bute School of Art and Hazel Mulholland shared her experiences helping to set up and run the excellent Bute Fest. Jura-based artist maker, Amy Dunnachie, shared her experiences embracing island life and Joan Moran told of how Jura Music Festival became an essential part of Jura life.

CHARTS is working with The Glasgow School of Art’s Innovation School to explore with our members what they and local places need to survive and thrive. This project is part of the ‘Micro-Cluster Networks’ project, which will provide funds and expert support to local creative and cultural collaborations to deliver projects for places and communities in the region.