Introduction

Welcome to DCA Community & Education Programme. We offer opportunities for visitors of all ages to become involved in exploring contemporary art and culture. We have a range of facilities for making art in the centre and offer artist led workshops, talks, tours and longer term projects for all ages and abilities.

For more information on DCA Community & Education programme, please call 01382 909 237 or visit the links on the left hand side of the screen.

DCA Community & Education programme aims to:

• encourage participation and 'have a go' attitude
• provide opportunities to learn new skills and techniques for making and exploring visual artworks
• explore how contemporary visual artists/designers/architects/craft makers work
• generate ideas and opinions
• value and question those ideas and opinions
• apply or make a link to personal experience
• offer a 'quality experience' to all participants
• link visual art practices within the centre to organisations in Dundee, the region and nationally
• build long term partnerships with key external organisations, aiding sustainability
• generate new audiences for contemporary visual art and DCA
• feed activities/projects and participants' experiences into DCA training and programme development
• present outcomes, processes and participants via displays, exhibitions, events and seminars and offer opportunities for family/friends and others to share in the experience