Dr Micah Mackay
Writer and Historian ✍️
Dr of Carols (yes, really) 🎓
Arts Development & Cultural Advocate🎭
Currently writing about how we can transform arts funding ✨
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Scottish Arts Organisations & Artists
Directory of Scottish Arts Organisations and Artists
@pontifexes.bsky.social
Welcome to the official Bluesky page of the Papacy. (Bienvenidos a la página oficial de Bluesky del Papado).
@gabriellemertz.bsky.social
Artist. Executive Director, Foundation for Arts & Humanities. NYC. Prev: Obama, The Carter Center, Cultural Development Fund. Culture • Technology • Philanthropy • Democracy https://linktr.ee/gabriellemertz
@hugh-willmott.bsky.social
Medieval archaeologist and University Senior Lecturer Posts about archaeology🏺 monasteries ⛪ and the occasional cat 🐈⬛ https://www.hugh-willmott.co.uk/ https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7945-7796
@whenblossomcomes.bsky.social
Theatre Company Reclaiming Public Spaces for Community Performance Currently - Echoes of Us (Summer 2025) whenblossomcomes.com
@stephenchristopher.bsky.social
Playwright. Passionate about harm reduction and recovery. The Scaff & Dancing Shoes with Graeme Smith.
@davidveevers.bsky.social
Lecturer in Early Modern History | colonialism and global history | ‘dazzling’ - BBC History | 'miasma enthusiast' - The Critic | 'belligerent academic' - The Daily Mail | tired dad | academia’s longest commute
@andimck.bsky.social
Scottish Playwright | Director | Actor | Crummy Electric Car driver #4PlayTheatre #FBPE #TopWomenInEV Use your energy to build not destroy 💪 🕸️ www.Electric-Angel.com
@so-pr.bsky.social
Edinburgh-based PR consultancy to the stars and aspiring stars. Get in touch, you never know where good PR can take you. #edfringe25
@scotrefugeecouncil.bsky.social
Scotland's national refugee charity. Celebrating diversity and raising awareness about issues faced by refugees. Co-ordinators of #RefugeeFestScot. scottishrefugeecouncil.org.uk
@amzomac.bsky.social
I'm Amy. I spend time running, protesting, asking questions, finding beauty in the mundane and refusing to be neutral in situations of injustice. Socialist. Free Palestine 🇵🇸 📍🏴
@roseannewatt.bsky.social
Writer, poet, musician from Shetland. Minoritised language, islandness and illness. She/shö/her. Author of multi award-winning poetry collection 'Moder Dy' (Polygon, 2019). Jerwood Poetry Award Winner 2024. https://linktr.ee/roseannewatt
@janekbradley.bsky.social
Arts correspondent at The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday newspapers in Edinburgh. Also write about figure skating. https://www.scotsman.com/author/jane-bradley
@grantmason.bsky.social
Chief Executive PACE Theatre (http://www.pacetheatre.com @pacetheatre.com). Opening a new theatre for young people (http://www.exchangetheatre.org)
@drlaurahamer.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Music at The Open University; Feminist Musicologist; Lover of house plants and the outdoors #WomenInMusic
@michaelpedersen.bsky.social
Maker of Books / Edinburgh Makar (Poet Laureate) / Writer in Residence at Edinburgh Uni 💜📚💫 www.michaelpedersen.co.uk https://linktr.ee/muckleflugga
@edfuturesinstitute.bsky.social
Official Bluesky account of Edinburgh Futures Institute. Tackling the world’s biggest challenges within the economy, education and societies.
@pacetheatre.com
We make theatre for young people and families and run the UK's largest youth theatre. To donate £10 text PACE to 70191. We're building a new theatre venue for Paisley! Find out more at http://exchangetheatre.org
@jenniferalford.bsky.social
Artist | Potter Irish 🇮🇪 artist living in Scotland. Photos of pots, landscapes and my dogs 🐶🐶. www.jenniferalford.co.uk https://www.instagram.com/jenniferalfordceramics/ Trained at Thomastown's DCCI Ceramic Skills & Design course © all photos my own
@kathleencronie.bsky.social
Singing teacher & Choral Conductor (PhD) Singing Through and Beyond Menopause - Lead Loud & Proud, Scotland's First LGBTQ+ Choir - MD Gàidhlig 🏴 https://linktr.ee/kathleencronie www.kathleencronie.com
@rcmahar.bsky.social
Theatre criticism & thoughts at speakthespeech.blog / speakthespeech.bsky.social . Also writing at @alledintheatre.bsky.social. Actor, fight & intimacy director, lighting designer, Shakespearean, scholar, teacher, writer, runner, lifter, loon. she/her.
@glasgowschoolofart.bsky.social
Home of creative art, design and architecture since 1845
@edincollegeofart.bsky.social
Part of the University of Edinburgh, UK. Undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Art, Design, History of Art and Music. https://www.eca.ed.ac.uk/
@asls.org.uk
Educational charity promoting the reading, writing, teaching & study of Scotland's literature & languages, past & present. https://asls.org.uk
@lighthousebks.bsky.social
Queer-owned and woman-led independent community bookshop. 🏳️🌈 An unapologetically activist, intersectional, feminist, antiracist, lgbtq+ community space. Find us at https://lighthousebookshop.com/
@scotbpocwriters.bsky.social
Advocacy, networking, promoting Scottish & Scotland-based writers of colour, literary events & spaces. scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org
@katieailes.bsky.social
Poet, researcher, educator, dancer. Co-Director, I Am Loud CIC. 2023 Glastonbury Poet in Residence. she/her.
@macpherzone.bsky.social
Writer, poet, LTL, Discworlder, puppy lover & tripawd owner. Creator of ‘The Rig’ on Prime, plus other things hopefully, eventually, maybe…
@fergusmorgan.bsky.social
Theatre journalist and critic. Scotland correspondent for The Stage. Words in FT, Standard, Scotsman and elsewhere. The Crush Bar on Substack: thecrushbar.substack.com
@flavdav-theatre.bsky.social
Theatre director based in Edinburgh. Raised on the Brazil-Uruguay border, and this is important.
@graemefsmith.bsky.social
Playwright. Current - Dancing Shoes at Play, Pie and a Pint - March 24th- April 5th - Co-written with Stephen Christopher. Previous - The Scaff, PPP in 2024
@catsawards.bsky.social
The Critics' Awards for Theatre in Scotland are organised annually by the theatre critics of Scotland to celebrate the best of Scottish theatre.
@emmaruse.bsky.social
🏳️🌈 Chief Exec @frameworktc 🧡 Company Asst. @stellarquines 💜 Freelance Producer & Director 💛
@edimprovfest.bsky.social
20 - 23 March 2025 Edinburgh, Scotland
@strangetownco.bsky.social
Creating opportunities for young people: Youth Theatre (5-18) | Young Company (18-25) | Agency | Touring Company | New Writing | Free/discounted places available
@visiblefictions.bsky.social
We are Visible Fictions. We tell stories for young audiences through live theatre, immersive and site-specific experiences, film, animation, online content and creative learning. It's been our passion since 1991. 🌐 linktr.ee/visiblefictions
@livemusicnowscot.bsky.social
LMNS brings high-quality live music to people who wouldn't normally have access to it, while supporting the careers of outstanding emerging musicians. Read more about our work: 🌐 livemusicnow.scot
@dunedinconsort.bsky.social
Scotland's leading Baroque ensemble. linktr.ee/dunedinconsort
@glasgowfilmtheatre.bsky.social
Glasgow's original independent cinema and home of @glasgowfilmfest.bsky.social 🛠️ Built in 1939 📽️ Founded in 1974
@leverhulme.ac.uk
An independent charity that seeks to fund blue skies research and scholarship. Follow this channel for details on upcoming grant deadlines, published research, scheme opening dates, grant announcements, events, and more. https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/
@emfscotland.bsky.social
The Early Music Forum of Scotland (EMFS) brings together singers, players, listeners and instrument makers from around Scotland with an interest in the medieval, renaissance and baroque periods. Join us! https://www.emfscotland.org.uk
@hebridesensemble.bsky.social
Hebrides Ensemble is an award-winning Scottish collective of musicians that commissions, performs and records the best of contemporary classical chamber music.
@scotfundcouncil.bsky.social
Making Scotland the best place in the world to learn, educate, research and innovate. Opening up opportunities for over half a million learners. https://www.sfc.ac.uk/
@hutchingsmusic.bsky.social
Composer, climate campaigner, dad. Main site: https://hutchingsmusic.co.uk Songs trying to save the world: http://choirsforclimate.com Listen: http://soundcloud.com/hutchingsmusic Videos: http://youtube.com/@choirsforclimate he/they, Edinburgh
@robertbohan.bsky.social
Artist, Scientist, Woodland Ecologist, Statistician, Historian & former Research Scholar at the RIA | Art from Dublin, Ireland 🌈 He/Him | Sé/é Buy my work here: https://robbohan.etsy.com
@artsprofessional.co.uk
The UK's leading arts management journal and independent voice of the culture sector.
@theguardian.com
The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com 🇺🇸 Guardian US https://bsky.app/profile/us.theguardian.com 🇦🇺 Guardian Australia https://bsky.app/profile/australia.theguardian.com
@nationaltheatre.org.uk
🎭 On Stage on the South Bank 💻 Online with National Theatre at Home 🍿 In Cinemas with National Theatre Live
@willenskathryn.bsky.social
Creative industries, screen & cultural sector. Partnerships Manager, School of Culture & Creative Arts, University of Glasgow.