Kathryn WelchJul 20, 20213 minThe Creative Hustle: How artists make it payThe Creative Hustle is an ongoing research project, designed to collate and share frank information on the realities of how creative...
Kathryn WelchJun 18, 20213 minCulture Collective: Programme LeadI'm really delighted to have been appointed as Programme Lead for Creative Scotland's Culture Collective - working with an awesome team...
Kathryn WelchJun 17, 20212 minLinlithgow's Arts and Charity meet-upThere's a kind of magic in people coming together. As we chat, make connections, find areas of mutual interest and drink coffee together,...
Kathryn WelchJun 10, 20213 minThis Could Be A GardenOver the spring I've been working on a slightly under-the-radar community project in my home town of Linlithgow. The photo below shows...
Kathryn WelchMay 3, 20216 minChampioning, celebrating and amplifying one another.Day after day, I'm surrounded by brilliant people doing fantastic, thoughtful, effective work. As a freelancer, I'm super-conscious that...
Kathryn WelchApr 1, 20211 minCreative People & Places HounslowFollowing an earlier case studies commission for Creative People & Places, I was delighted to be asked to continue to keep working with...
Kathryn WelchMar 24, 20212 minLinlithgow's Canal TrailThis spring, thanks to funding from Sustrans ArtRoots, an outdoor nature trail will pop up along the towpath of Linlithgow's Union Canal...
Kathryn WelchJan 8, 20212 minThere Are No Stupid QuestionsWe’ve all experienced those moments where you feel like the only person who doesn't know what’s going on, and where the right moment to...
Kathryn WelchDec 28, 20202 minA flavour of workshops in 2020As we reach the end of 2020, I'm sharing some of the projects and organisations I've been working with this year, along with key things...
Kathryn WelchDec 26, 20202 minThe Action Project - Project ManagementAs we reach the end of 2020, I'm sharing some of the projects and organisations I've been working with this year, along with key things...
Kathryn WelchDec 21, 20203 minThis Way Up - EvaluationAs we reach the end of 2020, I'm sharing some of the projects and organisations I've been working with this year, along with key things...
Kathryn WelchDec 18, 20204 minArts Council England - Creative People and PlacesAs we reach the end of 2020, I'm sharing some of the projects and organisations I've been working with this year, along with key things...
Kathryn WelchAug 15, 20202 minA nature-themed outdoor book trail - for Book Week ScotlandThis Book Week Scotland (16-22 November), I'll be working with Transition Linlithgow to create a nature-themed book trail around...
Kathryn WelchAug 1, 20204 min#LetsGetStarted31 lessons from founding, leading and championing community-based projects Throughout August 2020, I used my Twitter page to share one...
Kathryn WelchJul 9, 20201 minCreative Entrepreneurs Club: ElevensesI was delighted to be invited by Creative Entrepreneurs Club to host one of their regular Elevenses sessions, entitled 'Cracking on and...
Kathryn WelchJun 8, 20203 minExploring food and cultureThis blog was originally written for, and published by, Scene Stirling, home to Stirling’s Place Partnership project - a collaborative...
Kathryn WelchJun 4, 20204 minMaking time for reflection: Self-appraisals for freelancersAs a freelancer, what tools do you use to help you reflect on how things are going? When I managed a team of people within a creative...
Kathryn WelchMay 20, 20203 minNow closed: [Paid] opportunity for writersThis call out is now closed: I look forward to sharing more updates on the project soon. Thanks to funding from the Scottish Book Trust's...
Kathryn WelchMay 14, 20203 minLaunching during lockdown: Four lessons so farWith hindsight, the first week of April 2020 perhaps wasn’t the simplest time to launch myself into freelance life. Whilst the first...
Kathryn WelchMay 7, 20204 minCommunity and Coronavirus: Are things changing forever?This post was originally written for - and published via - the Clore Social Leadership blog. Rebecca Solnit's book ‘A Paradise Built in...