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1 Past Grants Awarded Listing June 2008 Voted/ Scottish Executive funds: Crafts Dance Education Equalities YMI Visual Arts National Lottery funds: Audience Development Lottery Capital Voted Funds Crafts craftscotland 37, an exhibition at Homes and Interiors Scotland craftscotland Towards the writeback of grant reference G , awarded October project Elin Isaksson 1, promoting new work at 'Origin'. Erin Daly 1, participation in Origin from 7th to 19th October Fiona Hutchison 1, participation in international workshops and an exhibition at Jebiwool Art Museum, South Korea. Glasgow Opportunities a briefing day for makers on participating in selling events. Louise Anne Kirby 1, exhibiting at Origin Dance Anthony D Mills Towards participating in Workshop Tortosa, Spain and Impustanz Festival, Vienna plus a circus collaboration with Roberto Magro. BodySurf Scotland Karl Jay- Lewin visiting various international rural and urban dance centres and events to develop partnerships. Gillian Letitia Smith 1, studying at Broadway Dance Centre for an intensive 3 months to develop dance experience and knowledge. Maria Conte flamenco dance training courses at Matilde Coral Professional Dance School in Seville, Spain. Tabula Rasa Dance Company Reference G , awarded November project Abderite Productions a course aimed at developing and deepening writing practice for younger theatre audiences. Catherine A Temple 1, attending a two-week workshop in the Laboratory of the Study of Movement at the Ecole de Jacques Lecoq in Paris. Citizens Theatre Limited attending a national audience development conference for arts marketers. Clare McGarry attending an international two week course called The Creative Actor run by the Actor's Studio in Barcelona. David Walshe 1, participation in a workshop on the voice and Greek text. 1

2 Federation of Scottish Theatre 50, curating and staging a showcase for Scottish Performing Arts companies to meet international promoters. Grid Iron Theatre Company Ltd 30, second stage development of Tryst. Highlands and Islands Theatre Network 10, the second of a two year development funding for the financial year 2008/2009. Jessica Rose Hill participating in the Quarantine's summer school. Maryam Hamidi participating in 'Actor-Chorus- Text': workshops in musicality, movement and Shakespeare. Robyn Hambrook attending a workshop with Theatre of the Oppresses Specialist, Julian Boal. Sally Hobson researching the dying process in humans with a view to developing text and performance ideas. Shetland Arts Development Agency attending the Edinburgh Festival plus theatre and dance events to improve programming/networking. Stellar Quines travel for three artists to attend workshops in Montreal for ongoing research for the project Women on the Brink. Traverse Theatre (Scotland) Limited Alan Wilkins participating in the Festival of Young European Playwrights, Interplay Xana L P Maclean 1, a five week period of observation and research under the mentorship of Theatre Director Paula Simms. Education City of Edinburgh Council 125, the East Ayrshire Council 57, the Fruitmarket Gallery Limited - writeback G , awarded October 07 - project did not take place. Glasgow City Council 187, the Orkney Islands Council 57, the South Ayrshire Council 57, the Equalities Scottish Poetry Library writeback G , awarded September 07 - project Ambo/Anthos Publishers publishing a Dutch translation of My Last Confession by Helen Fitzgerald. Association for Scottish Literary Studies, The 7, continuing to promote the study and appreciation of Scottish literature in North America and Europe. Canongate Books Ltd 1, translating the book 'Baba Yaga' by Dubravka Ugresic from Croatian into English. 2

3 Canongate Books Ltd 1, translating the book 'The Crossroads' by Niccolo Ammaniti from Italian into English. DROSD.COM 1, translating the poetry book 'Alien Crop' by Janet Paisley into Ukrainian and an interview with the author. Editora Schwarcz Ltda translating A Greek Myth of Iphis by Aly Smith. Fiona M Graham 6, International Fellowships. 25, Towards awarding Edwin Morgan the Sundial Scottish Arts Council Book of the Year Award 2008 for A Book of Lives. awarding Ali Smith the Sundial Scottish Arts Council Fiction Book of the Year Award 2008 for Girl Meets Boy. Towards awarding Robert Macfarlane the Sundial Scottish Arts Council Nonfiction Book of the Year Award 2008 for The Wild Places. awarding Jane McKie the Sundial Scottish Arts Council Poetry book of the Year Award 2008 for Morocco Rococo. Gordon A T Bryan travelling to do research on a reference book on disappeared poets and fiction writers. Martin MacIntyre 12, obtaining time to further research, strengthen plot and write a novel. Robin Lloyd-Jones 1, attending and contributing to the International PEN congress in Bogota. StAnza: Scotland s Poetry Festival Eleanor Livingstone accepting an invitation to the International Poetry Festival in Berlin. The Mercat Press G , awarded 1 September 2006, final payment not claimed. The Mercat Press G , awarded 15 June 2005, final payment not claimed. Alan Bearman 2, travel costs to the USA. Anna Massie Group 2, preparation and participation at the Milwaukee Irish Festival. Bodega 2, travelling costs to the USA. Deveron Arts 4, 'Aural- History' a new commission by harper Catriona McKay. Fairbridge in Scotland reference G , awarded February project Jenna Reid Band 2, performing at the Milwaukee Irish Festival in August Julian Arguelles - 2, writeback G , awarded May offer of grant corrected. Miss Joanna Nicholson 1, composing music to accompany the book 'A Moose in the Hoose: A Scots Counting Book.' North Argyll Youth Forum G , awarded 15 February 2005, surplus achieved. 3

4 Peter Irvine 1, the development of the music and cultural programmes, for various Scottish festivals. Raymond Armstrong participation in the Fiona Duncan Vocal Jazz Workshops in Glasgow Richard Chester attending the first meeting of the formally created World Federation of Amateur Orchestras Board in Japan. Robin Peter Hutt a one week residential master class course at Liszt School of. Scottish National Jazz Orchestra 50, supporting the annual activities of the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra. Traditional & Song Association 15, Towards a national tour of the 2008 winner and finalists and the 2007 winner of Scotland Young Traditional ian of the Year. - YMI Aberdeen City Council 213, YMI formula funding year 6. Aberdeenshire Council 588, youth Action Group, The writeback G awarded 31/08/07 - the project Angela Coburn attending the National Youth Choir of Scotland's Kodaly ianship Training Weekend. Angus Council 220, YMI Formula Funding for year 6. Argyll and Bute Council 218, youth City of Edinburgh Council 403, youth music formula funding 2008/9 Clackmannanshire Council 68, youth Coatbridge College 4, musical theatre workshops entitled "High School, the al" to be delivered during the summer holiday period. Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar 97, youth Dumfries and Galloway Council 371, youth music formula funding 2008/9 Dundee City Council 171, YMI East Ayrshire Council 189, YMI East Dunbartonshire Council 162, youth music formula funding 2008/9 East Lothian Council 150, youth East Renfrewshire Council 140, YMI formula funding year 6. Falkirk Council 195, youth Fife Council 518, youth Glasgow City Council 602, youth Heads of Instrumental Teaching Scotland a national CPD conference for Instrumental teachers from both form and informal sectors. 4

5 Hebridean Celtic Festival 1, "Inspirers", providing young musicians with access to key performers at the Hebridean Celtic Festival Highland Council 1, a musical composition and animation workshops to produce a sexual health promotion advert made by young people. Highland Council 543, YMI Inverclyde Council 108, youth Jordanhill School 12, youth Midlothian Council 125, youth Monica Wilkinson attending the Dalcroze International Summer School Moray Council 177, YMI Formula Funding for year 6. National Piping Centre writeback G , awarded March project achieved a surplus. National Youth Orchestras of Scotland, The 62, enabling the organisation to develop its plans for training and CPD. North Ayrshire Council 212, YMI formula funding for year 6. North Lanarkshire Council 446, youth Orkney Islands Council 68, YMI formula funding year 6. Perth and Kinross Council 273, youth Quavers (Scotland) Ltd developing a youth Taiko drumming band to bring together young people of all abilities from rural communities. Renfrewshire Council 232, Formula Funding Year 6. Scottish Borders Council 247, YMI Formula Funding (Year 6). Shetland Islands Council 83, youth South Lanarkshire Council 456, youth South Lanarkshire Council 4, providing year old with a songwriting and music mentoring programme taught by music industry professionals. Stirling Council 161, youth The National Youth Choir of Scotland - 8, writeback G , awarded 15/11/ project achieved a surplus. West Dunbartonshire Council 124, YMI West Lothian Council 246, YMI Visual Arts Engage Scotland 3, supporting and developing the Visual Arts in Scotland bringing Charles Leadbeater to Scotland. 5

6 National Lottery Funds Audience Development Dance Base Limited 53, Towards a training and mentoring programme for artistic directors of dance. companies to develop their organisational capacity. Hispanic Arts Scotland 7, supporting a programme of organisational development for Hispanic Arts Scotland. Vox Motus 9, a digital marketing Pilot Project in partnership with Civic UK. David Greig - 3, Reference L , awarded March 2004 final payment not claimed. Highland Council - 1, reference L , awarded May project North East Arts Touring 40, encouraging professional touring productions of drama and children's theatre around the North East of Scotland. Orkney Folk Festival Towards the writeback of grant L , awarded 16 March 2007, project achieved a surplus. The Tron Theatre Limited reference L , awarded April 2007, project Dub Busters 30, implementing a programme of creative and educational activities. Scottish Book Trust 25, encouraging citizens across Scotland to write and share an extraordinary true story about a day in their life. Lottery Eden Court Highlands Ltd 81, Towards the additional contribution towards the final project costs of the major capital project for the development of the theatre. Arika Heavy Industries Limited - 17, writeback L , awarded Sep 07 - full project did not take place. Saint Andrew in the Square Trust 12, employing a development officer and for the development of a programme of public musical events. Scots Group 58, supporting SMG to promote the living traditions through a comprehensive programme of workshops, events and performances. Capital Artlink (Edinburgh & the Lothians) Ltd - 1, Towards writeback of L awarded January 2007 full amount not required. Dundee Repertory Theatre Limited reference L , awarded May full amount not required. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde - 4, reference L , awarded December 03 - full amount not required. 6

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