CSAD Reader in Creative Practice Dr Cathy Treadaway (left) helped organise the ‘Shorelines International Symposium’ with Elizabeth Kwasnik, the Museums and Galleries Officer for South Ayrshire Council and Alison F Bell, University of the West of Scotland as part of the Shorelines research project.
The symposium was held on 15th November in the Maclaurin Galleries, Rozelle House Museum, Ayr in conjunction with the Shorelines exhibition (12thNovember – 23rd December). Keynote speakers at the symposium included eminent psychiatrist Dr Iain McGilchrist, author of ‘The Master and his Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World’ and international environmental artist Chris Drury. The symposium brought together an audience of researchers, academics and arts practitioners from around the world.
