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PVAF is a constituted group of artists who organise events in Perthshire in order to network local artists with each other and internationally. Our events provide inspiration, information and opportunities for career oriented artists.

Supported by Perth & Kinross Council.

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REMIX. The exhibition will be showing at Perth Theatre Redrooms from 14th - 31st August. ( during normal Theatre opening times) There will be a special Preview on Friday 9th May between 5 -7 pm to which all artists and their friends are invited. There will be a Dinner from 7pm onward. To indicate your attendance and book for the meal please email pvafadd@tiscali.co.uk

January 2008 PVAF applied for Charitable status.

Two artist commissions have been awarded. Samantha Clark and Kerry Morrison will make new work for PVAF 2008.

The Travelling Gallery will attend PVAF 2008.

Following the great success of REMIX which has been shown in Scotland, Lithuania and China, with 2 other possible venues in the pipeline, there will be another inclusive art project for 2008. Watch this space for more info.

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  FORUM 2008

The full programme of artists lectures, medium based breakout sessions, discussions, professional development, and this year for the first time artworks sited in the local environment, will be on this site during the summer months. Booking forms will be available for download here at the beginning of September.

WATCH out too for details of a new inclusive art project which will be circulated by email and available here.

Keep checking this space for further updates!

  Outline programme 2008 Birnam Arts Centre Perthshire.

Saturday 18th October

Three Artist speakers
Local Artwork trail including 2 Commissioned works and additional art works , curated media works and Travelling Gallery - all open to the public.
Discussion
Japanese pianist and Japanese artists band
Event dinner
Japanese Scottish ceilidh
Slide show from all participants work
New participatory art project exhibition

Sunday 19th October

Soapbox sessions from Arts Organisations
Professional development sessions including artists perspective
Wide range of Breakout sessions. Bookable on first come basis.
( including practical workshops, studio visit, Talking walk, slide discussions etc)
Discussion
Local artwork trail ( not Travelling gallery)
Slide show from all participants work
New Inclusive art project

Partners include:
Threshold Off Site
SSW international residency Centre
ET4U gallery Denmark
Travelling Gallery
Cultural Enterprise Office
Perth & Kinross Council
© 2008 Perthshire Visual Arts Forum