Shambellie House Trust, New Abbey, Dumfries. DG2 8HQ
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New tutor Wendy Sweetman of Sweet Patches delivered a two day fabric workshop at Shambellie House to a full class. 5* feedback from tutor and participants. Wendy contacted us to…
Our partners at Cloverglen have been supported by PAMIS ( Promoting a More Inclusive Society) to develop a multi sensory story about the history of Shambellie House. Two performances of…
A gallery of 52 images by female photographers, selected by a panel of judges from over one hundred entries and exhibited at Shambellie House from 24 June – 6 July…
In Collaboration with the National Centre for Resilience, Shambellie House is asking for visual art submissions from young people aged 16 – 30. Selected entries will be displayed in an…
The countdown begins as we prepare for our first Shambellie Photography Festival starting on the 24th June Our Photographers of Shambellie have taken delivery of the photographs and spent the…
We are hosting two incredible artists at Shambellie House for this year’s Spring Fling. Caroline McGonigal and Ruth Clayton will be at Shambellie from the 27th – 29th of May.…
Shambellie House Vice Chair and Quilter in Residence Ann Hill BEM was asked to make a quilt to mark the King’s Coronation. Ann invited the young people from New Abbey…
Our partners Cloverglen Services for Young Adults supported by PAMIS (Promoting a More Inclusive Society) are working together to create a multi sensory story inspired by Shambellie House and its…
Our Photographers of Shambellie House enjoyed an afternoon of eating cake and chatting together about all things photographic. Planning for workshops and course development, fundraising and inductions for the Darkroom…
At Shambellie House Trust we are keen to expand our Board of Directors to strengthen our governance and oversight and help the organisation achieve its strategic goals. We are looking…
The sun shone on Catherine Street Inclusive Park this week to the benefit of those who do the ‘caring’ in our community. The Quilters of Shambellie House held a ‘quilt…
Charles Stewart donated Shambellie House to the nation along with his costume collection. In addition to being an avid collector, he was also a book illustrator, and we recently came…
In March of this year Shambellie was grateful to receive a grant of £29,960 from the Scottish Government’s Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund. This Fund supports adult community-based initiatives…
We are planning to host a Shambellie House Open Day once a month to give you the opportunity of seeing our work on the house and hear more about our…
Supported by the Scottish Government’s Community Mental Health and Wellbeing fund, the Wellbeing through Creativity programme has got off to a great start. Expert local musician Wendy Stewart led a…