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GDPR and Fife Contemporary

Fife Contemporary Blog
Posted on 20 April 201828 May 2018 by Susan Davis

Five weeks today the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into force, replacing the 1998 Data Protection Act. There must now be very few people who haven’t at least noticed that something is about to happen as far… Read More
Nexus

Fife Contemporary Blog
Posted on 9 April 2018 by Susan Davis

We’ve had much anticipation with Nexus, waiting for the many pieces of work to arrive from the 20 participating artists. None disappointed and will benefit from multiple visits to Kirkcaldy Galleries to look closely and enjoy the details! An interesting… Read More
Ruth Gilmour Graduate Maker

Fife Contemporary Blog
Posted on 8 April 201815 April 2018 by stefanie cheong

This week on the blog we have invited Ruth Gilmour, one of the artists involved in Materialise online makers exhibition 2017 to give an account of her recent career developments since the completion of her Degree in Silversmithing and Jewellery… Read More
GDPR and What It Actually Means!

Fife Contemporary Blog
Posted on 22 March 201822 March 2018 by Susan Davis

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) replaces the existing Data Protection Act 1998 on 25 May 2018. You may already have started to receive requests from organisations that currently hold your personal data – name, address, email etc – as many… Read More
What to Expect at Opportunities to Connect 2018

Fife Contemporary Blog
Posted on 15 March 2018 by stefanie cheong

Staring out in business as a maker whether self-taught or after graduating from Art School can be incredibly daunting, this I discovered 5 years ago. I had my designs, I was full of ideas and bursting with enthusiasm. What I… Read More

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Current Guest Bloggers

Claire MacLeod

Claire MacLeod teaches art & design at Levenmouth Academy, Buckhaven.

Graham Webster

Graham Webster is a freelance arts and heritage practitioner, working from Fife. He has also worked with Fife Pride and Defend Dunfermline World War II Festival.

Ruth Gilmour

Ruth Elvira Gilmour makes objects and jewellery in response to materials, processes and texture. Graduating from Glasgow School of Art with her project "Nothing is Solid," Ruth's cross disciplinary research approach exhibits objects, photography, moving image, soundscapes and literatures influenced by Icelandic, Scandinavian and Scottish terrains and waters.

Scott Crawford

Scott Crawford is a product and object designer graduated from Gray's School of Art in 2017. He works with porcelain, wood, stone and metal.

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