A running list of Sold Artworks at Big Art Show 2023. Updated regularly.
moreAuthor: outspokenarts
Catalogue
A4, Full-Colour catalogue of the Big Art Show featuring over 250 artwork […]
moreExhibition Preview
Preview site of participating artists and web gallery
moreFuture Paisley Exhibition
Selected videos and images from the Future Paisley exhibition
moreSelectors Foreword
Words from two of our selectors and co-chairs Rowena Comrie & Eòghann MacColl
moreRE:MARKS Film & Video
A film & video programme shown at RE:MARKS, a new exhibition space […]
moreFeatured Artists
Featured Artists: Marion Gardyne, Wendy Ferguson, Lucy Dorrian & Sara Robinson, and Sandor Nagy.
moreLimited Edition Posters
A series of 8 limited edition posters for The Big Art Show 2023
morePrizes
The following donors have given generously to artists’ prizes for the Big […]
moreSupporters
We are delighted to announce supporters of the Big Art Show 2023. […]
moreBeing Co-operative Gallery
Some of the artworks exhibited and on sale in the Being Co-operative Exhibition.
moreCeramics & Glasswares
A list of goods for sale in our ceramic, pottery and glassware shop.
moreExhibition content
The Exhibition is made up of several thematic sections featuring work by artists, participants and donations.
moreThe Participants
List of participants who contributed to the Being Co-operative Exhibition.
moreThe Artists
Lil BrookesLil is an artist living and working in Renfrewshire known as […]
moreWelcome to Being Co-operative
Welcome to the Being Co-operative Exhibition. This exciting new group show has […]
moreEntry Conditions
This is the guidance for artists submitting work to the Big Art […]
moreBeing Co-operative Themes
Useful information on the themes of our upcoming exhibition
moreCo-operative Photography with Morwenna Kearsley
A series of free workshops with Morwenna Kearsley, a visual artist and photographer who works on community, collaborative heritage, & documentary arts projects.
moreCo-op Memories with Lil Brookes
A series of storytelling and object re-creation workshops with artist Lil Brookes. A painter, and heritage specialist, Lil has a keen interest in women’s heritage
moreWeaving Textiles with Hector Dyer
A series of weaving workshops with Hector Dyer, an artist with a […]
morePrintmaking/Collages with Marion Gardyne
A series of FREE workshops with Marion Gardyne, a visual artist with a keen interest in printmaking, collages, architecture and historical sites.
moreCostume workshops with Lilja Husmo
A series of free workshops with Lilja Husmo, a costumier with a keen interest in historical and vintage costume.
moreRoss Flannagan
Sales & Exhibitions Assistant who looks after sales, exhibitions, events and front-of-house management.
moreLisa Watt
Marketing Manager who looks after public relations, advertising, publishing and media campaigning.
moreAlphonso Harrison
Engagement Manager who looks after engagement activities, financial record keeping & event management.
moreSteven Thomson
Creative Director & Company Secretary. He has 40-years experience in the professional performing arts.
moreManagement
Information on selectors and exhibition organisers.
moreHistory of the building
Information on the history of The Art Department.
moreWelcome
Welcome to the Big Art Show, Paisley’s largest ever open art exhibition.
moreSocial Isolation Fund
Our mission is to support the third sector, private businesses, public sector […]
moreEssentia Foundation
The Essentia Foundation is an independent grant giving charity in Scotland with […]
moreCommunity Health & Wellbeing Fund
Engage Renfrewshire has awarded Outspoken Arts funding from the Scottish Government Community […]
moreWorkshops – Autumn 2022
A programme of Autumn workshops in painting, drawing, collage, mixed media and […]
moreFind Us
Click here to learn how to find The Art Department.
moreWorkshops – Apr/May 2022
A programme of late spring workshops in painting, drawing, collage, textiles, printmaking […]
moreLilian Ptáćek
Lilian works across printmaking, collage and installation, her practice is interested in how images, symbols and objects are read and understood.
moreJane Hunter
Jane Hunter is a visual artist based in Paisley. She makes work which speaks intimately of our relationship with and experience in the natural world
moreKaren Hanvidge
Since my first introduction to clay as a child growing up in California I have been completely seduced by the pliability of this medium.
moreWilliam Syson Foundation
An enthusiastic and long-time supporter of music and the visual arts
moreWorkshops: Spring 2022
A programme of creative learning workshops in the visual arts. Suitable for […]
moreYear Book 2020-2021
A year-book of the company’s recent activities.
morePeoples Postcode Trust
The aim of People’s Postcode Trust is to support smaller charities and […]
moreWorkshops – Summer 2021
Summer 2021 Creative Learning Workshop programme Katie McGroarty Drawing Workshop Tickets, Sat […]
moreEoghànn MacColl
Eoghann MacColl was born 1970 in Inverness. He studied at Duncan of […]
morePayam Beint
Payam Beint is an artist and teacher currently living in Edinburgh. He […]
moreMarion Gardyne
A textile design graduate from DJCA Dundee, I am a practicing artist […]
moreFlorence Dwyer
Florence Dwyer is an artist based in Glasgow. Her practice is informed by embodied […]
moreRussell MacEwan
How To Think When You Draw Comics Biography Russell MacEwan is a […]
moreIona Kewney
Iona was born in Ayrshire and studied Fine Art Printmaking at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee (1991-1995) attaining 1st class BA Hons.
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