We spotlight some of the most exciting Black-led creative projects happening in Scotland and further abroad, including the Black Lives Matter mural and Fringe of Colour, and ways you can help out. Read more »

Celtic Connections returns this week with an all-digital programme featuring the best in folk and world music. Elsewhere, Edinburgh's Traverse screens a lockdown-themed play, and Glasgow Zine Library and Dundee Ceramics workshop offer creative classes. Read more »

South London actor and comic Thanyia Moore is making an impact with her straight-talking stand-up. With last year's Edinburgh Fringe cancelled, we’re hoping Moore makes a splash on the (presumably virtual) festival circuit this year Read more »

Listen to Enemy, the new single from Josephine Sillars Read more »

This month's Showcase highlights the colourful and playful work of Glasgow-based illustrator Katie Smith Read more »

Grab your free copy of the January 2021 edition of The Skinny at the following locations across Edinburgh, Glasgow and Dundee Read more »

The Skinny team up with Edinburgh International Festival for a new series of in-depth features exploring the arts in Scotland Read more »

The Edinburgh Queer Skate Collective is only a few months old but it's already making a lot of noise. We chat to the Collective about safe skating spaces, names and communal joy Read more »

With a return to pre-COVID normality still elusive, the organisers of Eurosonic Noorderslag explain how they've delivered an all-virtual event for 2021 Read more »

Showing admirable resilience and innovation no doubt born of several years flyering on Potterow, many comics managed to move things online in 2020. But it’s not been plain sailing as 2019 Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Jordan Brookes tells us Read more »

Emerging food writers, The Skinny is calling – here are details of our new Food and Drink Writing Competition Read more »

Designers Morven Mulgrew and Stefanie Ying Lin Cheong discuss making and curating in the digital space with Instagram shopping channel Quality Craft Vision Read more »