The Forest is a registered charity
Charity No SC038234
Our purposes are:
The Advancement of Education
The Advancement of the Arts, Heritage, Culture or Science
We have a constitution. The objects set out our main aims.
OBJECTS OF THE FOREST:
The association's objects are to advance access to art and cultural activities amongst the general public of Edinburgh and the wider community:
a) To enable greater access to all forms of the performing arts by providing an open arts venue and facilities in which all events will be open and free of charge to artists and audiences alike.
b) To provide opportunities to learn and develop skills by providing art and cultural workshop programmes. All programmes will be open and free of charge to members of the general public.
c) To increase access to art by providing a community art gallery and exhibitions of local and international artists. All exhibitions will be open and free of charge to members of the general public.
d) To facilitate the development of artists’ work and skills by providing facilities to practise, rehearse and advance their work.
e) To build co-operation and cultural understanding by working with other institutions and individuals, both locally and in the wider international community.
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In practice this means we like to do interesting stuff. We like to stir the soup.
We are especially interested in hosting, creating or cooking up experimental art projects or other interesting work within the wider community.
If you have a proposal for working with us please feel free to write to us:
p r o j e c t s @ t h e f o r e s t . o r g . u k
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The Forest is self-funded and independent.
We would be very happy to receive any donations to support our work.
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