Future Paisley

The programme of events, activity & investment using Paisley’s internationally-significant cultural stories to transform its future.
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Fantastic opportunity for Paisley-based or Paisley-born visual artists to apply for Sculpture House residency at Cove Park. https://t.co/CWwR2r3dLM

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Have you got your tickets for the @CCSE_UWS annual symposium?
Taking place on 9th July it's an opportunity to reflect on the outputs, outcomes and impacts of investment in culture and community in Paisley and beyond.
🎟️https://t.co/TI8lhfwVMj

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The Tannahill 250th Anniversary Concert will feature fresh performances of well-kent and unknown Tannahill songs, interwoven with commentary by the album’s producer Dr Fred Freeman.

Find out more and buy tickets -
https://t.co/xC1AoPHQVq (2/2)

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In 2017 we funded the Tannahill MacDonald Club to produce the 5th volume of the Complete Songs of Robert Tannahill through our CHE Fund. The team behind the album are coming together tomorrow at @ccfest to celebrate and honour the Paisley weaver poet and songwriter’s work. (1/2)

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If you’re a Renfrewshire-based creative or cultural organisation looking to apply for the next round of Cultural Organisations Development Funding – remember to get your applications in for the 27 September deadline.

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Are you a cultural organisation in Renfrewshire looking for funding to support your development? Expressions of interest for Cultural Organisational Development funding need to be in by 18 July.

Find out more here: https://t.co/PeqJIBDN2Q.

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If you’re thinking of applying for Cultural, Heritage and Events funding – a series of in-person and online information sessions are taking place over the next couple of weeks.

To find out more please visit: https://t.co/YAeYUvzvhw.

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Great to support such a fantastic part of @BookPaisley – bringing top-class authors into Renfrewshire schools to provide memorable experiences for young people and inspire them to read and write more.

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Thank you Graeme Armstrong @G_Armstrong21 for the enlightening author visit and thank you Paisley Book Festival @BookPaisley for gifting a signed copy of The Young Team to all the enthusiastic students. Remember this is not the bottom of your bag type of book!

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Delighted to see the headliners confirmed today for Paisley Book Festival 2023 - with some of the leading authors from Scotland and the UK on their way to the town next February.

See the full bill and get your tickets here: https://t.co/gRiFfXwpd6

@BookPaisley @onerenculture

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The work was supported by Future Paisley as part of our ongoing work to help embed the benefits of culture and creativity across local services.

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We wanted to share this stunning image staged by some of the care-experienced young people supported by Renfrewshire’s Youth Services team, created during a photography project they ran over the summer.

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“Creativity is a great way for young people to express themselves. For care-experienced young people, it can help them explore their thoughts and feelings, meet new people and have fun."

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Duncan Wilson, who ran the programme, said: “It took a couple of takes as one of the young people insisted on getting her handstand right! It was a team effort, and shows the diverse membership, range of expression and strengths of individuals in the group.

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Calling all budding creative writers...your chance to learn how it's done...

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This week is your last chance to see Everyday Heroes – an installation specially created for Paisley Halloween Festival, at @ArtDeptPaisley until Sunday, featuring artwork created @DRCentrePaisley, Gateway Service at Spinners Gate, @Rcarers and @KibbleCharity

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We are delighted to announce our Writer in Residence for 2023 is award winning author, Kerry Hudson! 🤩

Welcome to the team Kerry, we are very excited to be working with you!

Read more here 👉 https://t.co/BOYkOSQfKA

@ThatKerryHudson

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A giant spider will be on the loose in Paisley town centre next week...but don't worry, it's for #PaisleyHalloween (27-29 Oct).

Future Paisley is helping the festival to showcase the talents of our local community and creative groups.

Read how here:
https://t.co/VbXrKdiVB0

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Funding available for local creatives - details below

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Interested in applying to VACMA: Renfrewshire?

Join us tomorrow to discuss your ideas, hear from past awardees and @CreativeScots on the purpose of the fund and how to write a strong application! #VACMAScotland

👇https://t.co/CxXHOf0QEw

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Paisley's very own film festival....happening this weekend!

See what's on below....

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Today is the day, THE HB FILM FESTIVAL 2022 opens its doors at 6pm with films starting at 7pm. See you all there

There’s still some tickets left