CCA Summer Volunteer Days at Westthorn Allotments Help us develop land at Westthorn Allotments into a fun and workable garden site as part of the CCA education and outreach programme which supports the wider Glasgow growing network and specific local communities. Each day will involve a workshop from an artist or gardener on a particular... Continue Reading →
Space is the place
Landscape in Artists' Films 14 Jun 2011 – 4 Jul 2011 (Every Tuesday at 18:30) Glasgow Film Theatre invites you to a four-week course Space is the Place: Landscape in Artists' Films. Landscape has long held a fascination for the avant- garde. This course examines how British filmmakers such as William Raban, Chris Welsby, Emily... Continue Reading →
Conflict Resolution on Highland Estates
The Aberdeen Centre for Environmental Sustainability is currently hosting four artists' residencies leading up to a major conference on Conservation Conflicts: strategies for coping with a changing world which takes place at the end of August. Dalziel + Scullion are undertaking one of the residencies, and Matthew Dalziel described the project, You might be interested... Continue Reading →
“By Leaves We Live”: the vital politics and poetics of the tree
Jennifer Clarke and Rachel Harkness are convening an excellent session focused on trees, referencing Patrick Geddes' "By Leaves We Live", within the Conference of the Association of Social Anthropologists of the UK and Commonwealth. Abstracts come from all over the world and take trajectories across the topic: religious practice and space; time and trees (both... Continue Reading →
FIELD_NOTES – Cultivating Ground
Call for professional collaborators FIELD_NOTES - Cultivating Ground Kilpisjärvi Biological Station in Kilpisjärvi/ Lapland/ Finland. 26. September – 2. October 2011 Deadline 30th of June 2011 Organized by the Finnish Bioart Society in the context of the Ars Bioarctica project together with the Kilpisjärvi Biological Station. “ Field_Notes – Cultivating Grounds” is a week long... Continue Reading →
Death of ecoactivists
Hi Sacha I write with tragic news to inform you that Maria do Espirito Santo da Silva, arts-educator, eco-pedagogue activist, grandmother and student-participant in our teacher education project Voices of the Land based in the Federal University of Para, was assassinated with her husband Jose da Silva, on the 24th May, near to her forest... Continue Reading →

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