Events

Check out our upcoming events at Refractive

  • Friday 17th May – The Nettle Dress – Film screening + textile workshop with Johnstone Textile Space

    Elderslie Village Hall Stoddard Square, Elderslie, Johnstone PA5 9AS, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom

    Screening on Friday 17th May 2024 at Elderslie Village Hall as part of our Spring Film Exhibition programme. Join Refractive, in collaboration with Johnstone Textile Space, for a screening of award-winning documentary film, The Nettle Dress, by Dylan Howitt (Director) starring Allan Brown. Synopsis: 'After the death of his beloved wife, textile artist Allan Brown […]

    £5.00 – £10.00
  • Thursday 23rd May – Erskine Arts – Loch Ness: They Created a Monster

    Erskine Arts Kilpatrick Dr, Erskine, United Kingdom

    Screening on Thursday 23rd May 2024 at Erskine Arts as part of our Spring Film Exhibition programme. Join Refractive for a screening of documentary film, Loch Ness: They Created a Monster, by John MacLaverty (Director), at Erskine Arts. The film screening will take place on Thursday 23rd May, book a ticket for only £5 here: […]

  • Friday 24th May – The Nettle Dress – Paisley screening

    UWS Paisley P118 P118 Lecture Theatre, Coats Building, UWS Paisley, Paisley, United Kingdom

    Join Refractive for a screening of award winning documentary film, The Nettle Dress by Dylan Howitt (Director), at UWS Paisley. The film screening will take place on Friday 24th May. Synopsis: ‘After the death of his beloved wife, textile artist Allan Brown embarks on a seven-year endeavor to weave a hand-spun dress from stinging nettles […]

    £5.00
  • Artist Meet Up and launch of the Artist in Residence Programme

    Refractive Hub 3rd Floor Witherspoon Building, Storie St, Paisley, United Kingdom

    Join us on Thursday 6th June at 7pm for an evening of networking and the launch of our new Artist in Residence Programme with Jamie Wardrop at Refractive Production Hub. This event is free, no booking is required, please come along! Refreshments provided. About the Artist in Residence Programme: Paisley re - invented in digital […]

  • *NEW DATES ADDED* Four Track Nights: Experimental Sounds workshops

    Refractive Hub 3rd Floor Witherspoon Building, Storie St, Paisley, United Kingdom

    Are you interested in making electronic experimental music and want to take it further? Do you have an interest in experimental music or want to expand your current audio knowledge and abilities? The workshops will cover experimental sound, field recording and some topical information on the genre. We will help you getting started taking your […]

    £5.00 – £7.50
  • Climate Short Film Showcase – Wednesday 19th June – The Wynd Centre

    The Wynd Centre The Wynd Centre, 6 School Wynd, Paisley, United Kingdom

    Screening on Wednesday 19th June at The Wynd Centre, Paisley as part of our Spring Film Exhibition programme. Join Refractive for a curated screening of short films exploring themes relating to the environment and climate change from Scottish and International film makers. Book your £5 ticket below!   Short Film Programme: Flower  Dir:Carolyn Gair Yours […]

    £5.00
  • ‘SCRAPPER’ film screening – Thursday 27th June – The Bungalow

    The Bungalow 15 Shuttle St, Paisley, United Kingdom

    Screening on Thursday 27th June at The Bungalow (Paisley) as part of our Spring Film Exhibition programme. Join Refractive for a screening of award winning comedy/drama feature film, Scrapper by Charlotte Regan (Director), at The Bungalow, Paisley. The film screening will take place on Thursday 27th June, book a ticket for only £5 below! Doors […]

    £5.00
  • Dark Soul (A Film for the Ears) – Thursday 11th July – The Bungalow

    The Bungalow 15 Shuttle St, Paisley, United Kingdom

    Screening on Thursday 11th July at The Bungalow (Paisley) as part of our Spring Film Exhibition programme. Join Refractive for a screening of award winning feature length concept film, Dark Soul: A Film for the Ears, directed by Zoe Hunter and written by Ros Borland, at The Bungalow, Paisley. Alongside the screening, we are excited […]

    £5.00
  • Projection mapping workshop with Jamie Wardrop

    Refractive Hub 3rd Floor Witherspoon Building, Storie St, Paisley, United Kingdom

    Step into the world of projection mapping with digital artist (and Refractive's Artist in Residence) Jamie Wardrop.   Thursday 8th August, 7-9pm at Refractive Production Hub (Paisley).   In this practical workshop Jamie Wardrop will introduce the principles and basics of design using projection mapping.  He will look at how to prepare and select digital media […]

  • Starting in Screenwriting with Gary Hewitt

    Refractive Hub 3rd Floor Witherspoon Building, Storie St, Paisley, United Kingdom

    Take your first steps in screenwriting with Gary Hewitt. A monthly writing workshop running over 12 months, these in-person workshops are for beginners and those interested in screenwriting. Do you have a excellent idea for a film and want to turn it into a script? Have you already started a screenplay and hit a wall? […]

    £60.00
  • Advanced Skills in Screenwriting workshops with Simon McCallum

    Refractive Hub 3rd Floor Witherspoon Building, Storie St, Paisley, United Kingdom

    If you don’t have a screenplay yet these sessions will give you the tools to assist you in getting your vision onto the page. If you already have written a script these sessions will help to make sure it’s the best version you can deliver, and how to get it into the world. A series […]

    £30.00
  • Projection mapping workshop with Jamie Wardrop

    Refractive Hub 3rd Floor Witherspoon Building, Storie St, Paisley, United Kingdom

    Step into the world of projection mapping with digital artist (and Refractive's Artist in Residence) Jamie Wardrop.   Wednesday 18th September, 7-9pm at Refractive Production Hub (Paisley).   In this practical workshop Jamie Wardrop will introduce the principles and basics of design using projection mapping.  He will look at how to prepare and select digital media […]