Our Craft Cafe group for over 60’s in Govan were delighted to be joined by the children from Pirie Park Primary school, as part of the upcoming Govan Window Wonderland event, aiming to transform the […]
This is the first in a series of posts where we will shine a spotlight on different members of our staff team in order to expose ‘the human element’ of Impact Arts. Beth Farmer joined […]
Our Edinburgh Make it Your Own team are having an Open Day at our new office in St Margaret’s House on Friday 14th February. Come along between 2pm-4pm and find out about our Make It […]
After a successful application, Impact Arts are the new hosts of artist and activist, Ellie Harrison’s blue and white early warnings sign. The sign will be on display outside Impact Arts head office in Dennistoun […]
Impact Arts celebrates their 25th anniversary with a week-long exhibition at the Scottish Parliament, sponsored by Ivan McKee MSP. Impact Arts celebrated its 25th Anniversary, with an exhibition and photocall on 5th December at the […]
Young People on our North Lanarkshire Creative Pathway programme used 1,000 plastic bottles to create a portable greenhouse which will be used by the gardening team at Summerlee Museum in Coatbridge. As well as recycling […]
Toni attends our Make It Your Own project in Glasgow and has been working hard on a canvas for her flat over the past few weeks. Over the last few weeks Toni has created and […]
We are sharing stories from our CEYP Make It Your Own projects this week as part of Care Experienced Week. MIYO CEYP is tenancy sustainment project for care experienced young people that Impact Arts runs […]
Make It Your Own is a project run by Impact Arts helping Care Experienced Young People to make soft furnishings and consider the interior design of their own homes. Moving towards independent living is a […]
The Impact Arts Youth Steering Group who now go by the name of the ‘Sketchy Youths‘ met earlier this month for a development day. The group (who have all participated previously in one of Impact […]
Impact Arts is delighted to announce that we have one the Creative Edinburgh Creativity Award, for our project ‘Knight at The Castle’. Impact Arts worked through an innovative, and highly positive and dynamic partnership with […]
We are proud to be supporting Mental Health Week, 2019. Mental health or ‘well-being’ is just as important as your physical health. It is everyone’s business and we can all have moments where we feel […]
“Art can make a difference for people with dementia – like a call to the brain, a connection, helping people come alive again.” Baroness Sally Greengross, Chair, All Party Parliamentary Group on Dementia. We run […]
Craft Café Edinburgh are excited to be putting on their annual exhibition and sale of work at, Out of the Blue Drill hall from 1st – 4th October. (Out of the Blue Drill Hall, 36 […]
We are delighted to welcome Jim Sweeney to Impact Arts, as our new Chair. Jim takes over from Piper Group Chief Executive, Theresa Shearer. Theresa is stepping down following a successful five and a half […]
