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Nationhood: Memory and Hope

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A celebration of the diversity of the UK today - a collection of new photography will serve as a modern-day insight into England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales. Featuring an outstanding collection of new photography by acclaimed Ethiopian photographer Aïda Muluneh

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Harry Kerr Memorial Photography Bursary

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Danielle Macleod has been awarded the 2024 Harry Kerr Bursary. Danielle is a talented mask maker and photographer from the Isle of Lewis, whose work is deeply intertwined with the rich cultural heritage of the Hebrides. Her photography, captured on medium format film, is known for its evocative portrayal of traditional Hebridean life, local legends, and the mystical connection between people and their landscapes.

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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Artist Residency in Northern Finland

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This open call to Scottish-based photographers or artists working with lens-based media is for a 30-day residency which will take place at Art Centre KulttuuriKauppila, Ii, Northern Finland and the surrounding areas in June 2025. 

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Christian Houge in London

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We are delighted that Bermondsey Project Space will be hosting a solo exhibition of the photography series Death Of A Mountain (2016 - 2023) by Norwegian photographer Christian Houge. The work was produced in its current manifestation at Street Level Photoworks and was a main feature in the group show of Nordic artists Forever Changes, which coincided with COP26.

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Maud Sulter in Vienna

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We are thrilled that work by Maud Sulter will be seen at the Museum of Modern Art, Ludwig Foundation, in Vienna, as part of the exhibition Avant-Garde and Liberation, which highlights the significance of global modernism in contemporary art. 

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Green Arts Charter

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Street Level Photoworks are pleased to announce we have signed up to Creative Carbon Scotland's Green Arts Charter.

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Scottish Artist Portfolio Review Bursaries

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We are delighted to announce the ten Scottish based recipients of the FORMAT24 Portfolio Review bursaries.

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Statement from Street Level Photoworks

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Street Level Photoworks believes that images are important vehicles of communication and understanding and an influential force for social change. We also believe that cultural rights are an integral part of human rights and, like other rights, are universal, indivisible and interdependent.

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RSA Residencies for Scotland 2024

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RSA Residencies for Scotland is an artist-led scheme which provides valuable research and residency opportunities for artists. It forges important networks with centres of artistic excellence across Scotland, ranging from traditional residency venues to specialised production facilities.

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Events

The Screen Machine: Shades of Oscar Screening

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The specially created production on the renowned Glasgow photographer Oscar Marzaroli ‘Shades of Oscar’ is currently being shown on the Screen Machine, Scotland’s mobile cinema.

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‘Uncertain Futures’ Residency Programme

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Street Level Photoworks has teamed up with Salt Space to offer an artist residency to an emerging artist based in Scotland to respond to the uncertainty of our current state.

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FONDS in Belfast and call for participation in FONDS 2023

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Alongside Morwenna Kearsley’s workshops on her Govanhill Culture Collective projects as part of Belfast Exposed inspiring conference ‘Healing Through Photography’ examining the use of photography to support mental health, an exhibition of 17 works from the FONDS series is on at Arts for All until the end of April. Greater Govanhill  have a call out for participation in FONDS II asking local people to 'Share an Object for new Photography Project Telling Stories from Govanhill's Communities'…

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International Roma Day

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Photographs by Simona Ciocarlan in a collaboration between Street Level Photoworks and Romano Lav for International Roma Day April 6th 2023

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Workshops Week 2023

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Scotland’s third Workshops Week takes place 17th-23rd April across Scotland's amazing art production centres. This year, events are inspired by 22nd April’s Earth Day. As part of this, we are hosting a series of events, including workshops, a talk and a partnership exhibition, each of which has an ecological focus.

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Healing Through Photography Conference - Belfast

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As part of a two day conference examining the use of photography to support mental health organised by Belfast Exposed, aspects of Street Level’s Culture Collective programme will be profiled in workshops by our Govanhill residency artist Morwenna Kearsley.

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[im]PACT Open Call

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Street Level Photoworks are delighted to announce new opportunities within our Culture Collective programme for the community of recent photography graduates.

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Format Festival Portfolio Review Bursary

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Street Level Photoworks (Glasgow) and Stills (Edinburgh) have teamed once again to support eight photographers based in Scotland with bursaries to take part in online portfolio reviews at Format Festival 2023!

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Arpita Shah at Lightwork

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Artist and Board Member of Street Level, Arpita Shah has work from ‘Nalini’ in Light Work’s 50th Anniversary exhibition on now at Everson Museum, Syracuse New York

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Our Shared Cultural Heritage Open Call

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Our Shared Cultural Heritage is looking for six young people, aged 16-25 of South Asian Heritage to take part in a training programme to develop their own skills around image making and storytelling through photography.

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In Memory of Sandy Sharp

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Sandy Sharp was a self-taught independent photographer based in Motherwell. A chemist by profession, a teacher by trade, he left the job in order to spend more time making photographs and music.  He was a founder member of the Contemporary Group of the RPS, a member of Glasgow Photography Group (GPG – the precursor to the establishment of Street Level in 1989) and he was a Street Level board member for several years.  Sandy's work was included in various solo and group shows, including the fourth GPG exhibition at the Corridor Gallery in Fife in 1988, but the most expansive s…

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Introducing the New Photographers Guild 2022 Mentees

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The New Photographers Guild 2022 mentees are Laura Prieto, Keziah MacNeill, Niamh McInally, Dave Lane, Miriam Ali and Csian Jemecel Canave.

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RSA Residency: Aqsa Arif

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We are pleased to announce that Aqsa Arif is the RSA Residencies for Scotland artist and she will be undertaking a residency here at Street Level Photoworks later this year.

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Culture Collective Projection Event

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The Barn photography group in collaboration with Gorbals Culture Collective artists Bash Khan and Stella Rooney present new photography work in this special outdoor projection event.

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New Photographers Guild 2022 Open Call

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New Photographers Guild is a mentored photography programme preparing recent graduates for professional life beyond education led by Claire Stewart, photography lecturer, James Pfaff, photographer and other invited contributors and artists in association with Street Level Photoworks.  …

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Events

Reflector Zine Launch

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Join Culture Collective artists Morwenna Kearsley & Alex Popa for the launch of Reflector - a new photography zine for Govanhill that showcases photographs made by participants of local photography workshops run as part of the Culture Collective residency based in Govanhill.  Come along to Kiosk (25 Prince Edward St G42 8LU) on Saturday 12th March from 12pm - 2.30pm to pick up your free copy! Image: © Grant McManus …

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Scottish Artists Portfolio Review Bursary

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Street Level Photoworks (Glasgow) and Stills (Edinburgh) have teamed up to support Scottish photographers and are offering 10 bursaries to support artists living in Scotland.

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Helsinki Darkroom Festival | Double Exposure Panel Discussion

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Street Level Photoworks is taking part in a panel discussion as part of the opening week of the first-ever Helsinki Darkroom Festival. The president of the Finnish Darkroom Association, Katri Lassila, is hosting two panel discussions with analogue organisations and festivals around the world.

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Kotryna Ula Kiliulyte - Arctic Swell

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Arctic Swell is a new body of work by Kotryna Ula Kiliulyte which is on show at the Northern Photographic Centre, Oulu, Finland from Saturday 7th January until 20th February 2022.

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Exhibitions

Futureproof 2021

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Futureproof returns this year in partrnership with Stills, Edinburgh who host this years exhibition.

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Frank McElhinney – éist/èist

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éist/èist is an exhibition by Frank McElhinney, consisting mainly of photographs,that reflects on the long history of migration between Ireland and Scotland,with a particular focus on the traumatic period in the middle of the nineteenth century.

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Everything Flows - Year of Coasts and Waters 20/21

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Everything Flows is a specially curated coastal exhibition trail, programmed by Street Level Photoworks and supported by EventScotland as part of the Year of Coasts and Waters 20/21.

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Shutter Hub Talk: Amplifying Practice Through Partnerships

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Shutter Hub are pleased to welcome Malcolm Dickson, Director of Street Level Photoworks.

This talk will focus on the ways Street Level Photoworks supports artists work across a range of initiatives and professional development opportunities, including in-house gallery exhibitions, to online platforms, to work in the street.

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Culture Collective Applications Open

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We are pleased to announce applications for our Culture Collective programme are now open.

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Street Level Photoworks Re-Opening

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In line with Government regulations, social distancing procedures will remain in place for all within the gallery, including restrictions on the number of visitors allowed into the gallery at any one time and a limit to the number of customers within the retail space. Visitors and members must continue to wear a face covering for the duration of their visit. Hand sanitising stations are present throughout the gallery and we will continue to record members temperature and contact details prior to accessing our facilities. For full information on our re-opening & Covid-19 safety prec…

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Culture Collective project funding

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Street Level are delighted to have been awarded funding to support four Community based Artist residencies across Govanhill and the Gorbals and a further two artist posts based at Street Level's base in Trongate 103.

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Re-Opening & Covid-19 Safety Precautions

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Visitor guidance regarding continued safety measures for our staff and visitors.

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Group Visits

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Information for schools, colleges and other institutions on booking a group visit

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Harry Papadopoulos 'The Edit: Volume II'

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Harry Papadopoulos 'The Edit: Volume II' at the Beacon Arts Centre, Greenock from August 28th 2020

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Street Level in Lockdown

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During Lockdown we have programmed a number of online events and talks. You can watch a number of our events and talks here.

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Photo-Recipes: Spinach Anthotype

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We have created a series of photo-recipe cards for fun and playful photographic processes to try at home!

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Futureproof 2020

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Futureproof is Street Level Photoworks annual showcase of new talent in photographic image making, selected from across Scotland’s photography and fine art degree courses.

This year due to lockdown restrictions degree shows will not be staged, but we will be seeking out work from the Scottish institutions which will feature in a digital exhibition on the Street Level website as well as talks and events across our social media channels. 

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Oscar & Me: Carole McCallum

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Over the coming weeks we will share the recollections and anecdotes on Oscar Marzaroli from creative designer Alistair McCallum, bookshop proprietor Jennie Renton, film producer Paddy Higson, film and photography historian David Bruce, and photographer Alan Crumlish. This week we are sharing a tribute from archivist Carole McCallum.

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Oscar & Me: Paddy Higson

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Over the coming weeks we will share the recollections and anecdotes on Oscar Marzaroli from creative designer Alistair McCallum, bookshop proprietor Jennie Renton, archivist Carole McCallum, film and photography historian David Bruce and photographer Alan Crumlish. This week we hear the recollections of film producer Paddy Higson

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Photo-Recipes: Turmeric Anthotype

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We have created a series of photo-recipe cards for fun and playful photographic processes to try at home!

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Oscar & Me: David Bruce

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Over the coming weeks we will share the recollections and anecdotes on Oscar Marzaroli from creative designer Alistair McCallum, bookshop proprietor Jennie Renton, film producer Paddy Higson, archivist Carole McCallum and photographer Alan Crumlish. This week we are sharing the recollections of film and photography historian David Bruce.


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Oscar & Me: Jennie Renton

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Over the coming weeks we will share the recollections and anecdotes on Oscar Marzaroli from creative designer Alistair McCallum, photographer Alan Crumlish, film producer Paddy Higson, archivist Carole McCallum and film and photography historian David Bruce. This week we hear from Jennie Renton.

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On the Edge Residency at Street Level

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We are pleased to announce that Moira McIver is the recipient of the 'On the Edge' residency exchange, in association with Artlink.

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NOTES Back Issues

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NOTES Magazine Archive #1-27 (2003-2012)

The full archive of original issues of NOTES available for download.

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Oscar & Me: Alan Crumlish

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Over the coming weeks we will share the recollections and anecdotes on Oscar Marzaroli from creative designer Alistair McCallum, bookshop proprietor Jennie Renton, film producer Paddy Higson, archivist Carole McCallum, film and photography historian David Bruce, and beginning with this piece from photographer Alan Crumlish.

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Talks

Lost Glasgow: Oscar, Bravo!

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Recording of a Facebook Livestream, first broadcast on Thursday 23rd April 2020.

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Talks

Only for Freedom - Frank McElhinney Q+A

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As part of our online exhibition Only for Freedom we held a livestream Q+A with artist Frank McElhinney. Learn More
Talks

Ricky Ross Remembering Oscar Marzaroli

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Back in February we held 'One Man's World: Remembering Oscar Marzaroli'. This special event saw Deacon Blue frontman Ricky Ross and Marie-Clare Marzaroli, Oscar's eldest daughter share memories and recollections on Oscar's life and work.
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Important: COVID-19 Update from Street Level Photoworks

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Important: COVID-19 Update from Street Level Photoworks Dear Street Level supporters, The well-being of our visitors, members, staff and supporters is always of the utmost importance to us, and especially so during these uncertain times. Following the recent advice issued by the Scottish Government for people to avoid socialising in crowded places and in making any unnecessary journey’s, we are forced to make the difficult decision to temporarily close the gallery until further notice. As previously emailed to members and attendees, the facility is also suspended and forthcoming …

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New Photographers Guild 2019 / 2020

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New Photographers Guild is a mentored photography programme preparing recent graduates for professional life beyond education led by Elaine Livingstone, photographer, Claire Stewart, photography lecturer, James Pfaff, photographer and artist and Laura Liebnitz, photography lecturer in association with Street Level Photoworks. 

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Scotland's Workshops

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Street Level are pleased to be part of Scotland's Workshops, a network of artistic production facilities across Scotland that provide in-house expertise and equipment to help enable art makers at all stages of ability and experience levels to engage with and make art. We are proud to be part of a network that is open to the public with teams of committed staff and volunteers work to realise the creative potential of anyone interested in making, from complete beginners to prize-winning artists of international acclaim. For more information on Scotland's Workshops please visit https:/…

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On the Edge Residencies - Finland & Ireland

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The recipients of our ‘On the Edge’ residencies are Kotryna Ula Kiliulyte and Frank McElhinney who will both spend one month respectively in Finland and Ireland.


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Exhibitions

As I See Cuba (Como Veo Cuba) - Dougie Souness & Roberto Chile

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In November, Cuba will celebrate the 500th anniversary of its capital city Havana. Twinned with Glasgow in 2002, this city will be the focus of a unique photography exhibition at Trongate 103, part of Havana Glasgow Film Festival (HGFF), by two distinguished photographers: Roberto Chile from Havana and Dougie Souness from Glasgow.  The exhibition represents the personal viewpoints of the island from both photographers, although the resulting whole is a compelling and cohesive vision – the result of close collaboration from afar.  At the end of the exhibition in Glasgow, the …

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Arpita Shah at An Lanntair

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Arpita Shah's highly acclaimed Nalini is on show at An Lanntair, Stornoway as part of the 2019 Purvai Festival until 16th November. For more information click here. Listen below as Arpita Shah discusses her evocative on-going photographic series 'Nalini', which debuted at Street Level Photoworks in 2019 and is the eighth 'Photography on Screen' work by Street Level Photoworks for Regional Screen Scotland.  …

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New Photographers Guild 2019 / 2020 Open Call

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New Photographers Guild is a mentored photography programme preparing recent graduates for professional life beyond education led by Elaine Livingstone, photographer, Claire Stewart, photography lecturer, James Pfaff, photographer and artist and Laura Liebnitz, photography lecturer in association with Street Level Photoworks.  Working in a small team and meeting monthly, photographers will be offered support, guidance and experience in working to a creative brief from initial conception to the final editing process, culminating in a participant-led exhibition.  Aspects of the …

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Bealach an iar-thuath

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As part of the Glasgow Mod 2019  Street Level is presenting a special exhibition at The Lighthouse, Glasgow featuring works by Paul Glazier, David Gordon and Glyn Satterley. Bealach an iar-thuath means Northwest Passage. This partial selection of rare works from the late 70s and mid 80s by three photographers provides a unique insight into Scotland’s Gaelic communities.  The exhibition runs from 8th October to 10th November 2019. For more information click here…

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Projection Programme with Luovake - The Centre for Creative Photography

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Celebrating 30 Years of Photography in Scotland

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2019 marks the 30th anniversary of Street Level Photoworks. To celebrate this landmark anniversary we will be looking back on our history, sharing stories, photographs and memories from those who have helped shape Street Level Photoworks.

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'On the Edge' - Residency Opportunities in Finland and Ireland

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'On the Edge' - Residency Opportunities in Finland and Ireland Street Level Photoworks - in collaboration with Artlink (Ireland) and Northern Photographic Centre (Finland) - are delighted to announce an open call to Photographers and Artists working with photography for one month residencies to take place in the Autumn of 2019 and early 2020. 2019/2020 marks photographic exchanges between Scotland, Ireland and Finland. By 'looking North', these exchanges aim to open up opportunities to explore commonalities, both historical and contemporary and, amongst other things, the relation…

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Own Art

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Street Level Photoworks are proud to be members of Own Art, a national initiative that makes buying contemporary photography affordable by providing interest-free loans for the purchase of original work.

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Traces 19

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Street Level Photoworks are delighted to be involved in the Creative Communities: Artist In Residence Programme, an unprecedented initiative, commissioning 23 artists in the 23 wards of Scotland’s largest city, Glasgow. We are collaborating with Ilisa Stack, supported by Rachel Mimiec in Ward 19, taking in Shettleston and Tollcross.  Creative Communities will put the voices of communities first, and phase 1 of the project will see artists work with people in their ward to co-design a residency activity which will take part in the second phase. Please note this phase runs until …

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AMBIT Video Series

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Our AMBIT artist video series profiles the five artists featuring in AMBIT: Photographies from Scotland. Each short video includes narration from the artist on the thoughts and ideas behind their work.

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Steven Berkoff - Gorbals 1966

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Steven Berkoff - Gorbals 1966

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SLP Members Space: Pete Candler and Roscoe Thomson

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Members Platform: Pete Candler & Roscoe Thomson
Members Space, Street Level Facility

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Events

Green Arts Day 2019

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To commemorate #GreenArts Day 2019 we asked photographer Jeremy Sutton-Hibbert to discuss @EverydayClimateChange, a collective Instagram account involving 20 photographers from 6 continents.

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Photography on Screen: Gorbals 1966

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Photography on Screen #7 Steven Berkoff: Gorbals 1966 Various Locations, Scotland 16 February - Mid-April 2019 The seventh in a series of video works by Street Level Photoworks for Regional Screen Scotland through their mobile cinema, the Screen Machine. These have been created in attempt to explore a new way of presenting photography to new audiences. In this special recording, Steven Berkoff provides some insight into his project ‘Gorbals 1966' which debuted at Street Level Photoworks in 2018. For more information on the exhibition, visit: Gorbals 1966 . The previous …

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Exhibitions

SLP Members Space: Richard Callender

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Members Platform: Richard Callendar
Members Space, Street Level Facility

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Exhibitions

Catrine Val: The Changing Room: Portraits of Contemporary Women in Britain

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German artist Catrine Val, who previously exhibited at Street Level with her solo exhibition Political Letters during Glasgow International 2016, has a new exhibition opening in Luton. Inspired by Luton’s unique diversity, and by the fluid relationships between the town’s many communities and cultures, Val creates an acutely observed, highly personalised collective portrait of what it is to be a woman in 21st-century Britain. 

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Artist News: Doro Zinn

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Doro Zinn who undertook a residency at Street Level last August as part of Photographic Parallels, will participate in the exhibition A place called Дom at SomoS Art Space, Berlin alongside artists Stephanie Steinkopf and Tatiana Hahn, curated by Anastasia Leonova.

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Ondes Lumineuses

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The result of an exchange with VU’s Scottish counterpart, Street Level Photoworks, ‘Ondes Lumineuses’ is the counterpart of ‘Lightwaves’, currently also on show on the other side of the Atlantic. The mirror play that takes place between these two propositions testifies to a desire for understanding and correspondence by photography and its practices.

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Harry Papadopoulos at Dumfries Music Conference

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In parallel with the exhibition at Das Giftraum, an additional and simultaneous exhibition of Harry’s work takes place at The Stove as part of Dumfries Music Conference - a platform on which people can share their knowledge, ideas, experiences and thoughts about music. Through links to people and organisations in the Scottish music industry, Dumfries Music Conference aims to provide opportunities to young people in Dumfries & Galloway.

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SLP Members Space: Paul Walton

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The latest Street Level Members exhibition is Paul Walton's 'Given'; a series of darkroom prints of figurative sculpture, shot on film. The subjects are ‘art treasures’ in galleries, manikins, cheap souvenirs, sometimes sculptures of people, sometimes gods or animals, and images of stained glass are included as ‘sculpture’.

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New Photographers Guild 2018/19

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Applications are open for the New Photographers Guild 2018-19 mentored photography programme, preparing recent graduates for professional life beyond education.

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Glasgow/Berlin Residencey Exchange

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Street Level Photoworks, Glasgow in collaboration with Ostkreuz Association for Photography together with Ostkreuzschule for Photography, Berlin are delighted to announce the two artists who will take part in an exchange residency between Glasgow and Berlin in 2018.

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Scotland House Brussels: Looking to the Future

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On 28th May a selection of work from Futureproof 2017 opens at Scotland House in Brussels, in honour of Scotland’s Year of Young People. The exhibition will be opened by Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon in a lunchtime reception to mark the official opening of the Scottish Government's enhanced presence in Brussels.  Scotland House stated: 'Scotland has had a long-established presence in Brussels, including almost 20 years in Scotland House at Rond-Point Schuman. In line with the Scottish Government’s newly-established network across the EU in London, Dublin, Be…

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Artist Exchange Residency Opportunities

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Artist Exchange Residency Opportunities 2018 marks a cultural exchange between the two largest cities in their respective countries – Glasgow in Scotland and Berlin in Germany – sprawling metropoles whose inhabitants are in a perpetual state of creating their own futures. Former centres of manufacturing and engineering, the erosion of their industrial bases has given partial rise to new cultural hubs and one of these is the medium of photography. A parallel exists through similarities in cultural and historical landscapes that have helped shape the cities and their peoples, as well as t…

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Skills Swap 2018

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Volunteer Opportunity - We are looking for people who are passionate about photography and interested in getting involved in the work that we do at Street Level Photoworks. The opportunities are ideal for emerging photographers developing their practice and those keen to gain experience of working within a busy arts organisation. A qualification in photography is not essential but is desirable.  People who are reliable, enthusiastic and dedicated to learning more is essential.  We are offering 2 rewarding volunteer opportunities as part of our skill swap programme.  The…

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Source: Jolanta Dolewska

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Source: Jolanta Dolewska Issue 92 (Winter 2017) Following portfolio reviews at Street Level with Source editor John Duncan in September, the new issue of the magazine has published an 8 page portfolio of images and an essay by Daniel Jewesbury on Jolanta Dolewska's project 'Breathless'. Jolanta is a Glasgow based artist and gallery assistant at Street Level, who has been developing various bodies of work utilising Street Level's facilities. The starting point for Jolanta Dolewska’s work was photographing human bodies at the point of exhalation. Informed by the Italian philosopher A…

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SLP Members Project Space: Des Kodur

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Des Kodur is the next photographer to present within the Street Level Photoworks Members Project Space. His series 'Terms of Light' features images made up from a fusion of monochromatic and saturated colour deepening the strong graphic role that shaded areas can add, either as part of an image or as a seemingly independent form within the frame.

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Events

JAPF/3 Kolkata

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Just Another Photo Festival is a grass-roots photography, film and new media festival that democratize visual media by bringing it back to the world itself and forging new audiences. The third instalment takes place in Kolkata in December 2017.  As part of the festival, Street Level will show a revised edit of the Scotland's Far North video piece. Originally created for Regional Screen Scotland, the full 14-minute edit was seen in 35 locations across Scotland in the Screen Machine, an 80-seat fully accessible, digital mobile cinema. …

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New Photographers Guild 2017

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New Photographers Guild is a mentored photography programme preparing recent graduates for professional life beyond education led by Elaine Livingstone, Photographer, Claire Stewart, Photography Lecturer, and James Pfaff, artist and photographer, in association with Street Level Photoworks.  Following the second successful programme that concluded in May 2017 with the exhibition An Interval of Time at Trongate 103, NPG has now enrolled a third set of artists for the 2017 programme. Artists were selected from an open call before they began the programme in October 2017. T…

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SLP Members Exhibition: Stuart Simpson

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Stuart Simpson's work is the latest to be included in a series of member exhibitions hosted within the Street Level facility. On show until 5th November 2017.

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SLP Members Exhibition: James Cadden

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James Cadden's work is the latest to be included in a series of members exhibitions hosted within the Street Level Facility. On show until 29th August 2017.

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Screen Machine: Scotland's Far North

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Street Level Photoworks continue their partnership with Regional Screen Scotland to explore a new way of presenting photography to new audiences. This new instalment sees the presentation of a video work which compliments the major exhibition of three photographers work opening at Street Level in June 2017, Scotland's Far North.

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When Attitudes Become Form

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Street Level Photoworks, Wednesday 7th June, 3-5pm 

The information carried by the many pages on display at this book launch charts the journey taken by 2nd year students from the Fine Art Photography Department at Glasgow School of Art.

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VU Quebec - Lightwaves

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Street Level Photoworks, Glasgow in collaboration with VU Photography Centre, Quebec are delighted to launch a call for submission for artists working with photography, for International residencies, one in October 2017 and one in April 2018.

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Colin McPherson: An Independent Eye

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Between 1995 and 2016, Colin McPherson worked as a freelance photographer for The Independent and Independent on Sunday newspapers. 'An Independent Eye' is an exhibition of images taken by Colin that were either commissioned by, or published in, these titles. They form part of an extensive archive of Colin's photography from over two decades of working at home and abroad. 

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Jeremy Sutton-Hibbert: North Sea Fishing

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Jeremey Sutton-Hibbert's North Sea Fishing continutes on tour to Montrose Museum & Art Gallery and Arbroath Signal Tower Museum after the opening at Scottish Fisheries Museum in November 2016.

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Street Level Photoworks Format 2017 Award

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We are pleased to announce that the Street Level Photoworks Format 2017 Award goes to Bharat Patel, an Oxford based photographer. The work was chosen from the Format International Portfolio Review event in Derby on 26th March.

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News From Photography Networks - Submission Guidelines

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Street Level Photoworks collates a News from Photography Networks bulletin at least once a month which circulates information on exhibitions, events and opportunities from relevant Photography Networks. We include events impartially - those that we know about, those that we have sought out, or those that send us the information.  We would like to hear about your events! If you would like your event included in forthcoming News from Photography Networks e-shots, then please see the guidelines below for submitting an event. News From Photography Networks - Submission Guidelines Ple…

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SLP Members Exhibition: Roscoe Thomson

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Roscoe Thomson's work is the latest to be included in a series of members exhibitions hosted within the Street Level Facility. On show until 22nd May 2017.

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Street Level Exhibition Archive (Minigraphs)

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In the near future we will be adding an archive section to our website to provide thorough documentation on past exhibitions and events at Street Level Photoworks. As a taster of this we have uploaded a few publications from previous exhibitions in 2002 - 2005 from our 'Minigraph' series produced in line with solo shows made for our main gallery programme. The series commenced in Susanne Ramsenthaler, (with a commissioned essay by Roberta McGrath); Dalziel & Scullion (Penny Skerrett), Sandy Sharpe (Ray McKenzie), Kennard + Phillipps (John Berger), Jo Spence (Adele Patrick), and Jim Harold (Dav…

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SLP Members Exhibition: Daniele Sambo

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Daniele Sambo's work is the latest to be included in a series of members exhibitions hosted within the Street Level Facility. On show until 14th March 2017.

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SLP Members Exhibition: Frank McElhinney

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Frank McElhinney's work is the latest to be included in a series of members exhibitions hosted within the Street Level Facility. On show until 6th January 2017.

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Scottish work at Just Another Photography Festival, Varansi, India, 2016

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Street Level curate Scottish work for projection at Just Another Photography Festival, which will take place in Varanasi, India, between the 3rd and 6th of November.

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SLP Members Exhibition: Marie Claire Lacey

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Marie Claire Lacey's work is the latest to be included in a series of members exhibitions hosted within the Street Level Facility. 23rd September - 8th November 2016.

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Open Call for Submissions: Publications

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Street Level Photoworks is a leading photography arts organisation that provides artists and the public with a range of opportunities to make and engage with photography.  We are also a premier outlet to buy photographic prints and publications, with a small but specialist retail space dedicated to promoting the very best in emerging photographic talent from across the country. With that in mind we are looking to take stock of new and exciting artist books, publications and zines to promote and sell through our bookshop Chosen publications will also be featured in a showcase event …

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Season of Photography 2016

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We are now into the second week of the Season of Photography 2016!

The Season of Photography brings together and illuminates the wealth of photography exhibitions and events taking place throughout Scotland from 1st September - 30th November 2016.

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Street Level partners with Photomonth East London and Uncertain States

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We are partnering with Photomonth East London 2016 and Uncertain States in the presentation of work by 4 artists associated with recent exhibitions at Street Level – Alan Knox, Catherine Cameron, Karen Vaughan and Sarah Amy Fishlock – who will feature as part of Uncertain States Annual at Mile End Art Pavilion from 17th to 27th November. Commissioned Photomonth artists who exhibit in the exhibition 'The Disinherited' featuring Alina Kisina, Heather McDonough and Ed Barber will be seen in Glasgow in 2017. For more info on Uncertain States and Photomonth East London see h…

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Glasgow and Marseille

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2016 marks ten years of twinning and Friendship between Glasgow and the City of Marseille. As part of this, we have been undertaking an exhibition exchange, the third part of which is presentation of work by Frank McElhinney and Kotryna Ula Kiliulyte at La Photographie Marseille in October and November of this year. More info to follow

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SLP Members Exhibition: Colin Templeton

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Colin Templeton's work is the latest to be included in a series of members exhibitions hosted within the Street Level Facility. On show until 30th June 2016.

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Island Drift at Creative Scotland

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A selection of work from NVA's 'Island Drift' is now on show within Creative Scotland's offices in Edinburgh.

'Island Drift' is the result of an eight month programme of creative interventions at Loch Lomond. Designer James Johnson and photographer Alan McAteer worked with NVA’s creative director Angus Farquhar and park rangers to manipulate moving and static light sources on land and water. Multiple camera positions were used to achieve a powerful series of digital images articulating the Highland boundary fault line.

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New Developments

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In 2014 Street Level were delighted to receive investment support for a series of developments to enhance the services and opportunities we offer to members, exhibiting artists and the general public.

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What makes buying a photograph unique - video on Street Level by The Skinny

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Creative Scotland recently commissioned The Skinny to produce a set of 5 short films celebrating the different ways in which people can get involved in art collecting, buying and commissioning using Own Art to get them started. 

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