Seminar Proceedings of the Countryside Recreation Network
Introduction and Welcome by Chair – Sally Thomas, Countryside and Land Management Team, Scottish Government 6
Arts and the Outdoors: Scope, objectives and opportunities – emerging findings from a review for the Forestry Commission
Dave Pritchard, Consultant 8
Case Study 1: Route to Health – Community Arts Trail
Lisa Shephard, Arts Development, Cannock Chase District Council 13
Case Study 2: Dark Sky Scotland
Dan Hillier, Visitor Centre Manager, Royal Observatory Edinburgh 16
Case Study 3: Happy Stacking – A contemporary vision of agriculture and culture Alistair Hudson, Deputy Director, Grizedale Arts 21
Artist: Working Outdoors with Art and the Community
Susheila Jamieson, Sculptor 25
Artist: Wendy
Carl von Weiler, Senior Lecturer, Sheffield Hallam University 29
Knockengorroch Music Festivals
Liz and Simon Holmes, Artistic/Site/Co-ordination Directors, Knockengorroch Community Interest Company 34
Staging an Outdoor Event: Mid Argyll Half Like
James Johnson, Designer, Get Made (working on behalf of NVA) 40 and Nick Purdy, Forest District Manager, Forestry Commission Scotland 44