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Voluntary Arts Scotland > website links

On this page we are building a list of websites that are of interest to the voluntary cultural sector.

If you have a website or come across one of interest, send the details to info@vascotland.org.uk.
This could also be a resource if you are thinking of creating your own website on the Internet. Check out www.workwithus.org/diy if you are looking for an all-inclusive package which can take out some of the effort of building your own website.

Funders
Scottish Arts Council - www.sac.org.uk
Heritage Lottery Fund - www.hlf.org.uk

Regional Bodies
Aberdeenshire Arts - www.aberdeenshirearts.org.uk
Ayr Arts Guild - www.alarit.supanet.com/ayrartsguild
Dumfries & Galloway Arts Association - www.dgaa.net
HI-Arts - www.hi-arts.co.uk
North Lanarkshire Arts Association - www.nlaa.org.uk
Shetland Arts Trust - www.shetland-arts-trust.co.uk
West Lothian Voluntary Arts Council - www.wlvac.org.uk

Artform Umbrella Bodies
Applied Arts Scotland - office@appliedartsscotland.org.uk
ArtLink Central - www.artlinkcentral.org
British Sugarcraft Guild - www.bsguk.org
Clarsach Society - www.clarsachsociety.co.uk
Craftscotland - www.craftscotland.org
Community Media Association Scotland - www.commedia.org.uk/scotland
Early Music Forum of Scotland - www.emfscotland.org.uk
Embroiderers' Guild - www.embroiderersguild.com
Enterprise Music Scotland - www.emusicscotland.co.uk
Feisean nan Gaidheal - www.feisean.org
Making Music Scotland - www.makingmusic.org.uk/scotland
National Accordion & Fiddle Association - www.naafc.fsnet.co.uk
National Association of Decorative & Fine Arts Societies (NADFAS) - www.nadfas.org.uk
National Assocation of Youth Orchestras (NAYO) - www.nayo.org.uk
National Operatic & Drama Association Scotland - www.nodascotland.co.uk
New Music in Scotland - www.nemis.org
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society (RSCDS) - www.rscds.org
Scottish Association of Moviemakers - www.scottishmovies.co.uk
Scottish Bluegrass Association - www.scottishbluegrass.com
Scottish Brass Band Association - www.brassband.co.uk
Scottish Community Drama Association - www.scda.org.uk
Scottish Potters' Association - www.scottishpotters.org
Scottish Traditions of Dance Trust - www.stdt.org
Traditional Music & Song Association of Scotland (TMSA) - www.tmsa.info

Cultural Sector: Useful Membership Bodies & Networks
Arts portal for Argyll & the Islands - http://argyll.hi-arts.co.uk
Arts & Communities Association (Scotland) - www.artsandcommunities.org or www.connectorscotland.org
Art and Culture in South Lanarkshire - www.clydevalley.net
British Association of Friends of Museums - www.bafm.org.uk
Cultural Enterprise Office - www.culturalenterpriseoffice.co.uk
DanceScotland - www.dancescotland.org
DAICE (division of Stirling University, offering short courses in culture, creative arts, dance & music) - www.daice.stir.ac.uk/sss
Early Music Forum of Scotland - www.emfscotland.org.uk
Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop - www.edinburghsculpture.org
Federation of Scottish Theatre Ltd - www.scottishtheatre.org
International Play Association Scotland - www.ipascotland.org.uk
Live Music Now - www.livemusicnow.org
Promoters Arts Network (for Highlands & Islands) - www.panpromoters.co.uk
Promote YT (Scotland’s national youth theatre network ) - www.promoteyt.co.uk
Scottish Artists Union - www.sau.org.uk
Scottish Publishers Association - www.scottishbooks.org

Voluntary Sector & General: Useful Membership Bodies & Networks
HICCaP (Highlands & Islands Community Capacity Partnership) - www.hiccap.org.uk
Scottish Association of Volunteer Managers - www.savm.org.uk
Scottish Civic Forum - www.civicforum.org.uk
Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations - www.scvo.org.uk
Social Investment Scotland - www.socialinvestmentscotland.com
Volunteer Development Scotland - www.vds.org.uk
Volunteering Opportunities Database Scotland wide - www.volunteerscotland.org.uk
Volunteering Opportunities Database Edinburgh - www.volunteeredinburgh.org.uk

Arts Centres
Aberdeen Arts Centre - www.aberdeenartscentre.org.uk
The Catstrand, Dumfries & Galloway - www.catstrand.com
North Edinburth Arts Centre - www.northedinburgharts.co.uk
Penicuik Arts Centre, Midlothian - www.penicuikarts.org
Woodend Barn Arts Centre, Banchory - www.woodendbarn.co.uk

Arts & Craft Groups
Scots Music Group - Ceilidhs, traditional music, song and dance, workshops, performances, classes and many other exciting events in Edinburgh. www.scotsmusic.org
Linlithgow Arts Guild - Voluntary organisation promoting concerts in West Lothian. www.linlithgowartsguild.co.uk
Livingston Art Association - Association of visual artists based in Livinston, beginner and experienced, young and old. www.livingston-art-assoc.org.uk
Think Make Grow - a company which develops exciting community arts projects in Northumberland and the Scottish Borders. www.thinkmakegrow.co.uk

Useful Contacts

The Booth - online ticketing service predominantly for the cultural, not for profit sector: www.thebooth.co.uk


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