In April, Articulate ran a series of writing workshops where young people discussed and practiced personal storytelling, exploring how to confidently, compassionately and powerfully share lived experience. These workshops were run by Nicola McCartney and Rosie Reid. Nicola is a playwright, director, screenwriter and applied theatre maker with over 30 years’ experience. She works collaboratively with communities in the UK and internationally and is currently Lead Artist on Nat

A couple of months ago, as part of Articulate’s Go/See/Do initiative, I had the opportunity to see the Design & Disability exhibition at the V&A in London. I’m already somewhat of an expert on disability - living with multiple long-term conditions myself and writing a whole dissertation on disability representation on reality show The Traitors will do that. Leaving the gallery, the one thing really spinning around my head was that so many concepts that disabled people have

We were delighted that The Promise Scotland chose to share our story as part of Stories of Change - a campaign showcasing how organisations across Scotland are Keeping The Promise, in order to shine a light on what’s possible and offer learning for others. The article is here and copied below. Artivism: The Gable End Edition was a public art project that got care experienced young people involved in the design and delivery of four large-scale art murals across Aberdeen, Dunde

We were so fortunate to have been supported by Blue Cabin, creative life story specialists, to explore how to use our digital tools at the same time as training Quality Teaching Artist, Rosie Reid to evolve a bespoke approach at Articulate. You can read more about the collaboration here: https://creativelifestorywork.com/latest/the-vault-experiment-exploring-the-use-of-digital-tools-to-support-life-story-work/ The result is a new offering, called You Get Me, that is now avai

Big feelings tend to come out in big ways, whether we like it or not. Caitlin Hanna’s lifelong journey as an artist has always come from...

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There’s something powerful and healing about looking back at the things we loved as children and realising why. Those characters that...

Articulate, what can I say – this place has been truly transformative in my life. From the early days of feeling like a fish out of...

Children And Radical Joy: A Review of the Drawing Together project by Ravi Kohli I walk in and it’s quiet. Not an eerie kind of silence,...

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Laura Frood, Engagement Co-ordinator at Articulate describes how she co-designed our new initiative called Dot to Dot with families...

Articulate's online magazine created for and by young people is called Culture 360. From the disappointment of events being cancelled,...

In these extraordinary times so many of the experiences that have been integral to children’s resilience and well-being have come through...

By Jade Kilkenny 'My blog is about the difference Articulate has made within myself and other people's lives, using art to encourage you...

Creative responses within C-19s 'Rainbow of Chaos' ... At the start of the lock-down Articulate was able to quickly move into the digital...

Welcome to Blank Canvas, a virtual exhibition of artworks created by young people during lock-down via digital workshops. You are warmly...

Our Chief Executive, Eona Craig was interviewed by Iriss on staying accessible during a pandemic and lockdown.

Creativity Creativity across the global education landscape is considered a fundamental skill that will help future generations thrive....

Whose voice is sought, cherished, and amplified in contemporary culture?