Creative Connections Project Artist

Creative Scotland; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A cultural organization in Scotland is seeking a Project Artist to develop and deliver creative workshops at Campbeltown Museum. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience and must be adept at engaging with vulnerable people. This position offers a fee of £350 per day for a total of 15 days from January to July 2026. Applicants are encouraged to support the culturally significant projects in collaboration with local organizations.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as a professional public engagement artist.
• Experience in museum and gallery contexts.
• Ability to work with adults facing mental health challenges.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Project Manager to develop and deliver workshops.
• Engage with project participants from Kintyre Link Club.
• Work with museum and gallery contexts to enhance collections.

Skills

Experience working with vulnerable people

Public engagement

Workshop planning

Job description

Overview

CHARTS in partnership with liveArgyll is delighted to seek a Project Artist to guide workshop provision at Campbeltown Museum for the project Creative Connections.

Details

• Deadline: 5pm, 17 November 2025
• Fee: £350 per day
• Duration: 15 days (Jan–July 2026)
• Location: Campbeltown Museum and Kintyre Link Club

About the role

This is an opportunity for a professional public engagement artist with 3-5 years’ experience to contribute to an exciting project collaboration between liveArgyll, the Culture Heritage and Arts Assembly, Argyll and Isles (CHARTS) and the Kintyre Link Club, in support of the culturally significant Campbeltown Museum and The Argyll Collection. The successful applicant must have experience working with vulnerable people, including adults facing mental health challenges, as well as experience in museum and gallery contexts.

Responsibilities

The Artist will work collaboratively with the Creative Connections Project Manager, project participants from Kintyre Link Club, Campbeltown Museum, and other CHARTS staff to plan, develop, and deliver creative workshops aligned with The Argyll Collection and Campbeltown Museum Collections.

Application

Apply: https://www.chartsargyllandisles.org/opportunities/artist-opportunity-creative-connections/