socially-engaged #artist co-creating projects w/communities that recover underknown histories #publicart @scotsuffragette @fairscotlandorg @covidmemorialdg

Glasgow(often #Govan)&Dumfries
Joined August 2008
I was at the @WWDN_scot seminar/launch @TheCatStrand yesterday, & I'm so glad I went! Genuinely Inspiring presentations from @WAVE_particle & @somekindofchaos – @KWheelArt outlined plans for a #creativeplacemaking network in #DumfriesandGalloway... Looking fw to seeing it grow🌱
Replying to @WWDN_scot
Conversation Corner with Emma Jayne Park
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We had a brilliant second day of planting in Dumfries at the weekend, planting over 100 trees @DGNHS Mountainhall. The tree species we are planting are all native species, including oak, downy and silver birch, holly, hazel, alder, crab apple and field maple - to name a few!
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✨How is Care Working?✨ Join me & 3 other artists for a conversation & presentation of creative works reflecting on care/work post-pandemic. Featuring interviews/quotes from carers & NHS staff Wed 15 May 1-3pm (drop in anytime) Royal Alexandra Hospital Paisley @fable_vision
Who cares wins! The #WoveninRenfrewshire #touringexhibition which stops at the #Paisley's #RAH - Wed., 15 May, 1-3pm features artists Karen Herbison, Audrey O'Brien, t s Beall and Kayleigh McGuinness whose work is inspired by carers and the act of caring.
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Honoured to have been working w/ @NHSGGC & Royal Alexandra Hospital staff in #Paisley on new art/work for WoveninRenfrewshire More info &📸to follow –🙏🏾@Studio_FV @fable_vision & artists Karen Herbison, Audrey O'Brien & Kayleigh McGuinness for making it such a joy 2b involved⭐️
📸Throwback to some magical moments captured during our previous work with Fablevision on the 'Woven in Renfrewshire' project late last year 🎉 As we reminisce, we're thrilled to share with you details on Woven in Renfrewshire's upcoming event this coming Wednesday, 15th May🌟
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The hand embroidered banners of the UK women's suffrage movement created for/by British Indian suffragettes, 1911. Physician Princess Sophia Alexandra Duleep Singh played a prominent role within the women's cause #WomensArt #WomensHistoryMonth
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📣To celebrate International Women’s Day we’re joining the Govan Reminiscence Group to honour Mary Barbour! 🤝 #InternationalWomensDay #IWD #womensday #MaryBarbour #RentStrike #WomensHistoryMonth #womenempoweringwomen #womensmonth #women #womenempowerment #womensupportingwomen
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Just some Perth Women on Wikipedia we were talking about @CILIPScotland #WINspiration #IWD2024 conference - including "a gaggle of OBEs and a very big fish!" Moving from library as venue to library as resource - a partnership model for @wikimediauk trainers and libraries 💜✊️
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Happy #InternationalWomensDay everybody. One of our all-time favourite photos from our Photographic Archive is this undated photo of a very young suffrage campaigner on the streets of Stromness #Orkney, taken by Robert H. Robertson early last century.
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A special happy #InternationalWomensDayto all the quiet, invisible women carers out there, who day in day out provide love, complicated and exhausting personal care and companionship to people who need them. Society would crumble without you. ❤️🌟x
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🎉 Get ready to celebrate Women's History Month with us. Starting on March 13th, join our giveaway until March 31st. Visit our website to see the prizes awaiting you: protestsandsuffragettes.com/ #WomensHistoryMonth #womenempoweringwomen #womensmonth #Giveaway #giveawaycontest
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🌟Honoring Mary Barbour This Women's History Month, we’re celebrating Mary Barbour, a working-class activist and leader of the 1915 Govan Rent Strikes. She fought tirelessly for better housing, healthcare, and women's rights. #MaryBarbour #womenempowerment #WomensHistoryMonth
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Now open // We Deserve a Medal: Militant Suffrage Activism Open 10am - 4.30pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday. 10am-7pm Thursday. 12noon - 4pm Saturday. Entry is free. Everyone is welcome. Read all about it in @FotheringhamHT's piece in @Glasgow_Times glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2408…
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🎉Happy Birthday to #MaryBarbour, born #OTD 1875. Mary was a #workingclass activist & local politician, & famously led the 1915 #Govan #RentStrikes. She campaigned for fair housing, healthcare, & family planning clinics. 👇🏾 Read more on our website👇🏾 protestsandsuffragettes.com/…
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Come work with me and the rest of the brilliant folk, community partners, practitioners helping to grow What We Do Now for communities across Dumfries and Galloway
We are growing our team! If you love meeting people and building relationships and want to be part of our small team in Dumfries and Galloway please do check out this new role for Membership and Engagement Manager - whatwedonow.scot/news/join-o…
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We are very excited to see one of the new London Overground lines being names The Suffragettes Line & even more excited to see the line runs to Barking where working class suffragette Annie Huggett lived until she was 103! #WomensHistory #HERstory
We’re naming each of the six lines on the London Overground 🚉 🧡 The new names will improve navigation, and are a unique opportunity to honour and celebrate London’s many historic locations and stories 🎉 #LondonOverground #LondonForEveryone
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For #IWD2024 I'm offering a special FREE #womenshistory tour so money is not a barrier to discovering amazing women from the past.  Taking place the weekend of 9th/10th March looking at Scottish women writers. Lasts for 2.5 hours, 4 time options available! eventbrite.com/cc/iwd-2024-s…
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We Deserve a Medal: Militant Suffrage Activism 1 Feb- 31 May An exhibition celebrating our recent acquisition of Maud Joachim's hunger strike medal, with a rare opportunity to see two other special medals, & some rarely seen gems of suffrage memorabilia from our collection. – at Glasgow, Scotland
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Huge thank you to the wonderful @FotheringhamHT for this excellent piece on page 3 of the @Glasgow_Times today! Pick up a copy and support #localpress #BuyAPaper We Deserve a Medal opens today! Everyone is welcome, entry is free – at Glasgow, Scotland
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Huge congrats to the amazing duo of @tsBeall & @Clareenough for such a fascinating talk! Loved hearing the stories you shared like Jessie Craigen & my fav Catherine Hogg Blair. @ScotSuffragette is such an amazing organisation & I love that more people know about you now ❤️💪
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