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Terms and Conditions: Firing Service

Last reviewed: December 2020 General All users must treat each other, the staff, site, neighbours and local area with respect and work in line with SSW’s Shared Values Statement. Booking Firing Service drop off times will be confirmed via the user’s provided email address on booking. Collection dates will be confirmed via the same email address once the firing has been completed. Whilst we will try and process work within 3 weeks of drop-off this may not be possible. Specific […]

Terms and conditions: Clay Shop

Last reviewed: December 2020Download a pdf or MS Word version. General Clay Shop offers a limited selection of ceramics materials available for sale to the general public. All customers visiting Scottish Sculpture Workshop must treat each other, the staff, site, neighbours and local area with respect. Price All costs are offered in pounds sterling (£). Prices given are inclusive of VAT. We are registered for UK VAT. Our registration number is 384 8603 20. All prices are as displayed on […]

Ceramics Established Practice: FAQs

Here we have compiled answers to some frequently asked questions relating to Established Practice. Hopefully you will be able to find the answer to your question here, however if not please don’t hesitate to contact us on admin@ssw.org.uk or 01464 861372. Booking How do I join Established Practice? Established Practice offers regular, independent access to SSW’s Ceramics Workshop. As this involves working without the support of a technician we need you to evidence that you have the required skills to […]

Ceramics: Regular Practice FAQs

Here we have compiled answers to some frequently asked questions relating to our Regular Practice subscription. Hopefully you will be able to find the answer to your question here, however if not please don’t hesitate to contact us on  admin@ssw.org.uk or 01464 861372. Booking How do I join Regular Practice? When new space(s) becomes available for Regular Practice we will advertise it via our mailing list and social media. You can sign up for our mailing list here. How do […]

Graphic: Rose Nordin

BE PART: Evaluation

SSW is leading the evaluation of the BE PART project. We are working with Dr Sophie Hope and Henry Mulhall to carry out research into co-creation across BE PART. Sophie and Henry will be exploring the different ways that everyone connected to the project is developing and engaging with the BE PART process. They will explore how decisions are made, relationships are built and changes are occurring. Their research aims to provide a space for reflecting on changing meanings, understandings, […]

SSW x Counterflows Caregivers Residency : FAQs

If you have questions that aren’t covered here, or would like to discuss your specific circumstances prior to application, please don’t hesitate to get in touch via jenny@ssw.org.uk or 01464 861372. These questions are available as an audio version via this link. How do you define who is a caregiver? Caregiving can be self-defined by the artist. It could include (but is not limited to), artists with children, artists who support someone with a disability, artists who care for relatives, friends or chosen […]

Programme and Communications Fellow: FAQs

If you have questions that aren’t covered here, or would like to discuss your specific circumstances prior to application, please don’t hesitate to get in touch via admin@ssw.org.uk or 01464 861372. These questions are available as an audio version via this link. Can I work part-time or job share? Within the constraints of the Weston Jerwood Creative Bursaries we can only recruit one person for a full-time, fixed-term position. We can offer some flexible working – see Section 1 of […]

Programme and Communications Fellow: Job Pack breakdown

pdf files: Section 1 – Important information and key dates Section 2 – About SSW Section 3 – About the role Section 4 – Skills and experience we are looking for Section 5 – Programme Section 6 – Equal opportunities and access Section 7 – How to apply Section 8 – Information about the Weston Jerwood Creative Bursaries MS word files: Section 1 – Important information and key dates Section 2 – About SSW Section 3 – About the role […]

View from the Buck, near Lumsden in February 2019.

We are hiring: Programme and Communications Fellow

Applications for this role are now closed. Salary: £21,000, 1 year fixed-term Based on site at SSW in Lumsden, Aberdeenshire (relocation support available) Scottish Sculpture Workshop is looking for a Programme and Communications Fellow to work closely with the team, artists, project partners and our local community in Lumsden. This one year, fixed-term role is one of fifty placements across the UK supported by the Weston Jerwood Creative Bursaries (WJCB). The programme aims to make the arts a fairer and more […]

Photo: Felicity Crawshaw

Ceramics: Clay shop

To support you to practice at home, our Clay Shop offers a limited selection of clay to purchase. Our Clay Shop is open Thursdays, 11am – 1pm. The clay shop usually stocks: Black Chunky (PF 660) £34.38Black Smooth (PF 680) £32.51Black Smooth Textured (PF670) £35.80Earthstone Terracotta Crank (ES75) £15.55Earthstone Professional (PF550) £25.90Kettles Crank Clay £17.84KGM Body £18.48Porcelain Paper Clay (ES600) 5kg Bag £20.59Audrey Blackman Porcelain £37.04Red Stoneware (PF 690) £25.16Redox (PF590) £17.70School Buff Clay £15.06Sculpting Pizza Body (ES180) £19.57Special Fleck […]