@fifecontemp

Fife Contemporary is a contemporary visual art & craft organisation with a Fife-wide remit to bring high quality exhibitions, events & residencies to the county

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Thank you for visiting! This account is no longer monitored, but you can keep in touch in the following ways: Instagram 🔗 instagram.com/fifecontemp/ Facebook 🔗 facebook.com/fifecontemp/ LinkedIn 🔗  linkedin.com/company/fife-co… Website 🔗 fcac.co.uk/ See you there!
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Limited FREE places available ⏰ Are you feeling creatively stuck? Have you got lots of ideas and not sure which way to go, or do you feel unsure of your next steps? This Creative Boost session on 21st Sept 2024 with @offtherailsart and Fife Contemporary will help! (1/2)
Graphic with text "Creative Boost" in large orange letters. Below in smaller text reads "Saturday 21st September 2024, 9:30am - 4:30pm. Apply for additional support by Thurs 1st Aug 2024, 5pm. Fife Contemporary x Off The Rails Arthouse". The background is light grey and around the text are circles and rectangles in navy, orange and white positioned randomly about.

ALT Graphic with text "Creative Boost" in large orange letters. Below in smaller text reads "Saturday 21st September 2024, 9:30am - 4:30pm. Apply for additional support by Thurs 1st Aug 2024, 5pm. Fife Contemporary x Off The Rails Arthouse". The background is light grey and around the text are circles and rectangles in navy, orange and white positioned randomly about.

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The session is subsidised at £15 (worth £80), but if cost is a barrier you can apply for additional support with the fee and travel 👏 Deadline is 5pm on Thurs 1st August 2024. 🔗 fcac.co.uk/opportunity/subsi… #NoBarriers #CostOfLiving #ArtistsHelpingArtists #ArtOpportunity (2/2)
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Fife Contemporary retweeted
V&A Dundee@VADundee9 Jul 2024
This Friday, don't miss out! 📣 Book your free tickets 👇
V&A Dundee@VADundee3 Jul 2024
Join us for an in-conversation with fashion designer Olubiyi Thomas and artist Harvey Dimond as they discuss design, art and practice shaped by dual identities 💭 🗓️ Friday 12 July, 13.00 – 14.00 🎟️ Free, booking required Find out more 👉 va.scot/4cKYtGP
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Fife Contemporary are pleased to announce Fife-based sculptor Marion Smith RSA as the lead artist of a new public art project for the new Dunfermline Learning Campus 👏 After an open call for artists from across Scotland and beyond, Marion Smith was chosen..(1/2)
Photograph of Marion Smith by Angus Mackay. Marion's head and shoulders are shown - she has short brown hair and dark rimmed glasses, and is wearing a knitted jumper in blue and turquoise. She is looking through a globe sculpture made from metal with glass raindrops.

ALT Photograph of Marion Smith by Angus Mackay. Marion's head and shoulders are shown - she has short brown hair and dark rimmed glasses, and is wearing a knitted jumper in blue and turquoise. She is looking through a globe sculpture made from metal with glass raindrops.

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...by a panel representing all partners in the Campus project, including Fife Council, Woodmill High School, St Columba’s RC High School and Fife College. Read the full press release here 👉 fcac.co.uk/programmes/marion… @FifeCouncil @fifecollege #PublicArt #SustainableArt (2/2)
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Fife Contemporary are very excited to be at @PrideFife in Kirkcaldy, Saturday 29th June 2024! Find our stand at the Town House Square between 1-6pm. Drop in and make some button-badges using coloured bubble paper, learn about us and what we do, or just say hi! (1/2)
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The colourful bubble badges are inspired by the work of Lucy Pearl Petts and her vivid 3D-printed jewellery. Lucy Pearl Petts is the artist featured in this year’s Craft Pods, currently at The Hive until the 23rd July. 👉 fcac.co.uk/event/craft-pods-… #FifePride #PrideMonth (2/2)
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As part of the exhibition Crafted Selves, currently on show at Gracefield Arts Centre, Alberta Whittle’s film 'The Axe Forgets, But The Tree Remembers' will be screened at @RBCFilmTheatre, Dumfries on Wed 26th June at 7pm 👉 fcac.co.uk/event/film-screen… #CraftedSelves
Alberta Whittle, The Axe Forgets, but the Tree Remembers, 2022 (film still). © Alberta Whittle. All rights reserved, DACS/Artimage. Courtesy of the Artist and The Modern Institute/ Toby Webster Ltd., Glasgow 2023. Shown is a radial black and white checked floor. Just seen are a person's feet and cast in front is their shadow, arms looped above their head.

ALT Alberta Whittle, The Axe Forgets, but the Tree Remembers, 2022 (film still). © Alberta Whittle. All rights reserved, DACS/Artimage. Courtesy of the Artist and The Modern Institute/ Toby Webster Ltd., Glasgow 2023. Shown is a radial black and white checked floor. Just seen are a person's feet and cast in front is their shadow, arms looped above their head.

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Last week saw our second Summer School workshop hosted by Bellbaxter High School 👏 Students got creative with botanical themed cyanotypes with artist Kit Martin, followed by a figurative art activity with multimedia, nomadic artist Pascal Miehe.
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@WBGTrust @Creativescots @fifecouncil #WireSculpture #FigureDrawing #ArtistsOfTheFuture #ArtSchool
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Summer School in Fife is back again! 👏 Run in collaboration with The Wilhelmina Barns-Graham Trust since 2012, the aim of the Summer Schools is to encourage an interest in postschool art education and activity by engaging pupils through hands-on workshops from practising..(1/2)
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artists, and short ‘career-focused’ talks. This week, the first workshop at Woodmill HS involved making cyanotypes with artist Kit Martin, followed by printmaking and collage with Glasgow-based artist Jennie Bates. @WBGTrust @fifecouncil @creativescots #SummerSchool (2/2)
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Fife Contemporary What's On June 2024 - This month, see the Crafted Selves exhibition in digital, don't miss Alberta Whittle's film screening, visit us at Fife Pride and more! mailchi.mp/d5cc61b81315/what… #CraftedSelves #WhatsOn #Dumfries #Fife @CreativeScots
Photo by Alan Dimmick. Shown is a view of the Crafted Selves exhibition, inside one of the galleries at St Andrews Museum. Photograph prints and paintings are mounted on the white walls and in the foreground is a sculpture on a plinth. A person is seen in the background.

ALT Photo by Alan Dimmick. Shown is a view of the Crafted Selves exhibition, inside one of the galleries at St Andrews Museum. Photograph prints and paintings are mounted on the white walls and in the foreground is a sculpture on a plinth. A person is seen in the background.

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Fife Contemporary retweeted
Art UK@artukdotorg4 Jun 2024
📣 Calling all visual artists! Free online event 🚨 ✍️ Sustaining a creative practice ⏰Wednesday 12 June, 1-2pm 🎟️ Registration essential eventbrite.co.uk/e/writing-a… This webinar is in partnership with @sam_clark_art and funded by @CreativeScots
Writing as a visual artist, Wednesday 12 June 2024, 1pm BST

ALT Writing as a visual artist, Wednesday 12 June 2024, 1pm BST

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Fife Contemporary retweeted
Creative Informatics@CreateInf5 Jun 2024
There’s still time to sign up for the Creative AI Forum in Glasgow ⬇️
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#CraftedSelves at @spring_fling 🌷 Covering Dumfries & Galloway, this exciting annual event is taking place from 25th - 27th May 2024 and includes 90+ open studios and special events and exhibitions, all celebrating visual art and craft! (1/2)
Photograph of two paintings by Crafted Selves Artist, Tilda Williams-Kelly, framed and mounted on a white wall. Both paintings depict a woman wearing a white tracksuit with line drawings on. The background is stormy blue skies, with glowing green grass below.

ALT Photograph of two paintings by Crafted Selves Artist, Tilda Williams-Kelly, framed and mounted on a white wall. Both paintings depict a woman wearing a white tracksuit with line drawings on. The background is stormy blue skies, with glowing green grass below.

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Are you doing a tour of Spring Fling this year? Don't miss our latest exhibition, Crafted Selves: The Unfinished Conversation, currently showing at Gracefield Arts Centre, Dumfries. It's free entry and is open Tues - Sat, 10am - 5pm 👏 👉 fcac.co.uk/event/crafted-sel… (2/2)

Crafted Selves: The Unfinished Conversation - Fife Contemporary

Curated by Cat Dunn and programmed by Fife Contemporary, the exhibition Crafted Selves: The Unfinished Conversation showcased the work of thirteen Scotland based artists exploring dual identities in...

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Fife Contemporary retweeted
spring_fling@spring_fling23 May 2024
Still on the fence about joining us for this year's Spring Fling? Here are 10 reasons you should visit: spring-fling.co.uk/test-blog…
Spring Fling open studios is free to attend. Find out about visiting studios, family friendly venues and accessibility via the website

ALT Spring Fling open studios is free to attend. Find out about visiting studios, family friendly venues and accessibility via the website

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📢 @university_of_stand is hosting its first Climate Week from 27-30 May Staff and students are invited to a series of events showcasing climate-themed research and fostering cross-disciplinary collaborations. More info: stacees.ac.uk/university-of-… @transitionstandrews
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