Woven Threads is a Free Arts events curated by Linzi Clark with Rig Arts. Expect live music, child friendly crafts and art exhibitions.
Join RIG Arts in person for Evolve: Woven Threads, a free, child-friendly community arts event Celebrating the achievements of the Evolve Project in Seedhill, Paisley. Evolve was an ambitious creative regeneration programme led by RIG Arts in partnership with local groups, delivered through the Culture Collective and funded by Creative Scotland, Big Lottery and Renfrewshire Council.
Evolve has worked with residents and artists to inspire community potential, create a stronger sense of place, celebrate local identity and renew pride in the Seedhill area using workshops, artist residencies, public art and community events to bring people together. Since 2021, RIG Arts operated a community arts space on Kilnside Road and delivered over 20 artist-in-residence projects, workshops and collaborative activities celebrating Seedhill’s heritage and creativity.
Expect:
• Hands-on activities for all ages
• Exhibitions of work by local artists Jen Robinson and Alice Dansey-Wright
• An opportunity to try weaving using a loom
• Live music from folk trio Alma and Paisley-based producer Arbo
This event is free and child-friendly, with opportunities for kids to try crafts too!
• Doors: 6pm
• Event starts: 6.30pm
• Cafe/bar available
• Wheelchair accessible
• Lift access
• Quiet room available
• Seating available
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