We connect and champion Scotland's contemporary art community
Contemporary visual art has the power to transform lives and open minds, and we need it now more than ever
Contemporary visual art has the power to transform lives and open minds, and we need it now more than ever
The latest
Whether you’re looking to learn a new skill or advance your expertise, Scotland’s workshops, studios and production facilities have a workshop for everyone.
Meet our members
SCAN’s membership represents the many and diverse aspects of contemporary art in Scotland from the grassroots to national institutions.
Together, our voice is stronger.
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Our work
Our projects champion the contribution that art and artists make to society and develop the knowledge and skills of those working in the contemporary visual arts in Scotland. We support innovation, equality, best practice and critical thinking.