The Fàs building, officially opened in April 2008, by
the First Minister for Scotland, Alex Salmond MSP,
is a dynamic new centre, designed to stimulate a
critical mass of activities in the Gaelic arts, culture,
broadcasting, new media and heritage.
Fàs is home to a number of creative and cultural projects including Sealladh & Young Films, Tobar an Dualchais, the Gaelic dictionary project, Faclair na Gàidhlig and Lèirsinn, the College's research base. It also hosts a state-of-the-art broadcast and recording studio, Stiùdio Fàs, which provides training opportunities for trainees and professional in the media industry.
Fàs is also the base for Fàs Mòr, the Gaelic-medium childcare facility, which provides a stimulating Gaelic environment for up to 45 children from birth to school age.
There is a workshop and exhibition space for the visual arts and the College's Artists in Residence are all based at Fàs.
Below you will find a full list of the companies and projects based at Fàs:
Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba
Bòrd na Gàidhlig
Cànan
Faclair na Gàidhlig
Fàs Mòr
Lèirsinn
MG Alba Stiùidio Fàs
Sealladh / Young Films
Skye and Wester Ross College
Tobar an Dualchais / Kist O Riches