Artlink Edinburgh

We bring people together to explore possibilities, using art as a catalyst to spark new ideas and solutions.

[Angus Robertson @AngusRobertson]

🎭Hugely positive meeting with Scottish culture sector support bodies. Broad welcome for the record £34m boost to culture in Scottish budget. Thanks to all campaigners for culture sector funding. Now MSPs need to vote for the budget. #culture

[Culture Counts @culturecounts]

Our final speaker at the CPG - Culture and Communities is artist Laura Aldridge She will be discussing her work and its impacts.

@ScotParl, 18 Sept, 6-7.30pm

https://t.co/jjMQJmlMkS

@ArtlinkEdin
@CreativeScots
@sculpturehousecollective

[Artlink Edinburgh @ArtlinkEdin]

@kittysull1 Thanks for coming to visit us Kirsteen. So happy you enjoyed it.

[Kirsteen Sullivan MP @kittysull1]

A lovely, tranquil space created in the community garden at Boghall Parish Church by VIVA Boghall. Wildflowers, accessible planters, growing spaces and a central meeting point with a hammock to enjoy the quiet, it really does have something for everyone.

[Fiona Hyslop @FionaHyslop]

“Viva Boghall”! Lovely afternoon celebrating the new Community Garden with the ArtLink project, local community and the volunteers from our local asylum seekers centre all coming together as one. Great food, music too at Boghall Parish Church

[Artlink Edinburgh @ArtlinkEdin]

Join us next Thursday 1st August at 10:30am for the opening of Summer Sessions, a celebration of art, creativity, culture, nature and community in the grounds of the Royal Edinburgh Hospital organised by the 3rd Sector Partnership and Tonic Arts.

[Artlink Edinburgh @ArtlinkEdin]

Thanks to all who attended the REH Plant Sale at the Glasshouses, and also to all the wonderful folk who made it happen. Your contributions are vital in supporting the great work that goes on at our Creative Hub.

[Artlink Edinburgh @ArtlinkEdin]

Join us tomorrow 30th of May between 11am and 2pm for the ever-popular Plant Sale at the REH Glasshouses. We’ll have a range of perennials and annual flowers, indoor plants, Anne’s famous preserves and original artworks. Cash and card accepted!

#artlink40years

[Artlink Edinburgh @ArtlinkEdin]

Ahead of their performance of A Midlothian Night’s Dream (20th of June at The Steading, Rosewell!), The Makers in their Theatre for The Fabulous guise have been busy making an amazing tree that will feature in the show. Thanks to Katie Orton for her creative genius!

[Artlink Edinburgh @ArtlinkEdin]

Hailey Beavis has been working at the Western General Hospital weaving together imagery, song and chat on Medicine of the Elderly Wards. Wonderful things happen in fleeting moments and as we start to work on a mural for the ward walls we look forward to sharing more of them.

[Artlink Edinburgh @ArtlinkEdin]

Our dedicated team at The Glasshouses at the REH is busy potting, planting and planning for the fabulous Plant Sale on Thursday the 30th of May from 11 - 5. In the meantime, swing past and check out our amazing mural!

[Desmond Brazil @popstarteeth]

❤️ these snails, created by a member of the art group at the REH. Thanks to @nhslothcharity @ArtlinkEdin @REAS_NHSLothian

[Artlink Edinburgh @ArtlinkEdin]

The Makers are deep into rehearsals for Theatre for the Fabulous and their brand new production. With Suzi and Keith at the helm, the cast is working hard to get their lines and cues down. A Midlothian Night's Dream premieres on 20/6 at 5pm, The Steading, Rosewell!

[Artlink Edinburgh @ArtlinkEdin]

A fantastic morning spent with the Alison House Music Group performing a very special concert of songs inspired by Beauty and the Beast. Thanks to the students and staff of Music in the Community and all who attended, not to mention our wonderful performers.

[Artlink Edinburgh @ArtlinkEdin]

The Arts Access Vintage Club enjoying a visit to the Andy Warhol: The Textiles exhibition @DovecotStudios

[Artlink Edinburgh @ArtlinkEdin]

Love all things green? Here’s your opportunity to get involved and Grow for the community. We are creating a new Community Cooking and Growing space on the grounds to the rear of Boghall Parish Church. Join us on Thursday 18th April from 11am to join in. https://t.co/0SHyteKeIb

[Artlink Edinburgh @ArtlinkEdin]

A busy period of maintenance at the REH Glasshouses is now giving way to bringing on seeds and getting ready for planting. Michael, one of our gardening volunteers, is raring to go, even when the rain returns.

https://t.co/oQOYImVlek

[Artlink Edinburgh @ArtlinkEdin]

Join us at Alison House on Friday 22nd March at 10am for a very special concert of original songs - inspired by Beauty and the Beast - performed by our talented Alison House Music Group. All welcome!
https://t.co/OXEllNeKd0

[Artlink Edinburgh @ArtlinkEdin]

@Baring_Found Report "Creatively Minded Men" features our person-led approach "whereby the skills, interests and experiences of the individual are listened to and become the hook by which individuals continue to be involved." https://t.co/3ipA6AIGAl

[Artlink Edinburgh @ArtlinkEdin]

Proud to have a case study in The Baring Foundation’s “Creatively Minded Men,” exploring men’s participation in arts & mental health activities. Find out how our person-led approach prompts creative collaboration & builds new skills. https://t.co/pPAyQPrEEh