The Portal Arts (SCIO) - formerly Plantation Productions
/The Portal Arts is an arts and media charity based in Govan, Glasgow. Through creative participation we aim to improve wellbeing and address inequality.
Our creative participation programmes provide opportunities to meet new people, develop creative skills and access professional resources.
Creative Steps
The programme delivers creative participation and peer support with individuals experiencing enduring mental health conditions and a lack of connection with their community. This effective three-step programme focuses on building the strengths of participants so that they can progress from their place of treatment back into a community setting and onto wider person-led opportunities in society.
The Portal Seniors Film Club
The Portal Seniors’ Film Club has been running since 2008, producing some amazing films, from social history documentaries to comedy sketch shows in which they write, act, and produce.
Production Assistant Training
Our Production Assistant employment programme offers a dynamic team of neurodiverse Trainee Production Assistants insight and experience of the community sector as well as the Creative Industries.
Educational Resources
We produce films for education, training and as accessible information resources, tackling issues that engage and have impact on wider audiences