Practice Development Micro Grants: Falkirk - £300 to £500 | Two rounds

11 May

Are you an artist or creative practitioner based in the Falkirk area? We have small grants available to support you to develop your practice towards public art or to strengthen the creative community in Falkirk.

Grants of between £300 and £500 are available across two rounds. We are looking for proposals that involve an element of sharing, upskilling, or local development - whether that's accessing training, developing a project idea for a local opportunity, or working collaboratively with other Falkirk-based practitioners.

There is no interview - just a short application form. The only requirement on completion is a brief reflective report via an online form.

Key dates — Round 1

Opens: 11 May 2026
Deadline: 21 May 2026
Decisions: w/c 26 May 2026

Key dates — Round 2

Opens: 6 July 2026
Deadline: 20 July 2026
Decisions: w/c 27 July 2026

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Kevin Harrison

Kevin Harrison is the Director of Artlink Central, a charity and social enterprise designing creative experiences in conjunction with artists, public bodies and led by disadvantaged or marginalised people particularly in health, social care or criminal justice contexts. . Kevin joined the organisation five years ago and was previously Arts and Wellbeing Manager with Sense Scotland since 2006, supporting a Scotland-wide participation in the arts for disabled people with communication needs. Kevin managed the development of a range of arts projects including Threads and Found in Translation, projects exploring cultural diversity and disability, and Leaving New Craigs, a life history project in Inverness for people leaving the last long stay hospital in Scotland. He managed a national arts and wellbeing team and supported the establishment of a strong creative programme in the TouchBase, a new inclusive base for people and communities supported by Sense Scotland in the south side of Glasgow. Kevin who has a degree in theatre and film from Roehampton University and who undertook postgraduate studies in Arts Management and Policy at Birkbeck University of London is also a trustee for Scottish Prison Arts Network, chair of Dementia Friendly Forth Valley as part of a Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC) programme. Previous posts include freelance editor and administration roles with key national disability arts organisation, Shape Arts and public sector roles in Arts Development and as Business Manager, Creative Academy, Slough Borough Council, supporting a multi-million pound EQUAL creative industries inclusion programme . He also has experience of managing Music 4 Slough, a Youth Music Action Zone.

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