Stonelaw High pupils display public art at Cuningar Loop

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Public art pieces currently on display at Cuningar Loop have been designed by senior pupils from Stonelaw High.The Rutherglen pupils have been working with two artists who have led them through the process of researching, designing, and manufacturing the artwork.The project is a partnership between South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture (SLLC) Arts and Culture team and Clyde Gateway.Three designs were picked by a panel to be taken forward:The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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