Art, Photography, Exhibitions what’s on-glasgow.

Phoenix Bursary Exhibition Glasgow School of Art 24 July – 2 August, 2015

Phoenix Bursary Exhibition Reid Building Glasgow School of Art 24 July – 2 August, 2015 A special group exhibition of new work by 100 artists who benefited from the Phoenix Bursary programme. Following the fire in the Mackintosh Building last year, which significantly impacted on final year School of Fine Art students, the GSA set […]

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Old Kilpatrick Art Club Parish Church 4 – 8 August, 2015

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The Lost Sister, Melanie Sims, Lillie Art Gallery 11 July, 2015– 14 August, 2015

The Lost Sister Melanie Sims Lillie Art Gallery 11 July, 2015– 14 August, 2015 Artist’s talk: Saturday, 25 July 2.30pm Melanie will be talking about the investigative process and artistic journey behind The Lost Sister on Saturday 25July at 2.30pm, Lillie Art Gallery, Milngavie. Ronnie Kerr, who has written two beautiful sonnets to accompany the […]

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Call for Submissions to the 2015 Clydeside Annual Open Art Show

Clydeside Annual Open Art Show 2015  Call for Submissions to the 2015 Clydeside Annual Open Art Show. ‘Evening Tide’ by Isabelle Wood Closing date for submissions is Friday 4th September 2015 Fill in an application form online. Link opens in new browser window. Download a 2015 Annual Clydeside Open Art Show poster (PDF 156 Kb). […]

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Fast Is Fine But Accuracy Is Final 25 Jul 2015 – 29 Aug 2015 Project Ability

Fast Is Fine But Accuracy Is Final 25 Jul 2015 – 29 Aug 2015  Project Ability Gallery, Trongate 103, G1 5HD Admission: Free Project Ability is pleased to present ‘Fast is fine but accuracy is final’ a two-person exhibition of paintings by Glasgow-based artist Charlie Hammond alongside new works by Project Ability Aspire artist Tommy […]

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In Perfect Space, Fine Art Photography by Jennifer Fergie

27.8.2015 – 14.9.2015 In a world where more and more paper becomes obsolete, this primitive medium is given a new life within ‘In Perfect Space’. Paper becomes important taking on new forms and meaning. Paper used in everyday life is rapidly being replaced, making way for new convenient technology. From an object that is constantly […]

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Blood, Sweat and Gears Exhibition, Riverside Museum

Blood, Sweat and Gears Exhibition Riverside Museum Until 1 January, 2016 This new display celebrates the achievements of Para-Sport Tandem cyclists Aileen McGlynn and Louise Haston, who won four silver medals at the Glasgow XX Commonwealth Games. Key objects from the Games, including their tandem bike and race suits, reveal the extreme highs and lows […]

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Pop Up Art this Summer, Ashton Lane G12, 4th – 5th July, 2015

Pop Up Art  West End Artists Ashton Lane, Next to Jinty McGuintys. From 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. (Ashton Lane by Garry Conway) Garry Conway – Scottish Illustrations

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Joan Eardley’s Seated Boy at The Hunterian

Joan Eardley, Seated Boy, 1955. © Estate of Joan Eardley. All Rights Reserved, DACS 2015. Image © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow 2015. Accepted under the Cultural Gifts Scheme by HM Government and allocated to The Hunterian, 2015. Donated in memory of Dr Mary Catto. The Hunterian is first Scottish gallery to benefit from Cultural […]

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11 Seconds, M.Litt GSA Fine Art Practice Interim Show, Iota, Hyndland St, 13 – 20 June, 2015

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The Art of Calligraphy – The Art of Calligraphy, Summer Exhibitions in West Dunbartonshire, 2015

“After a very successful 2 week exhibition at the Mitchell Library the Glasgow Scribes will be taking their calligraphy work around the libraries of West Dunbartonshire Council over the summer period as follows:- Dalmuir Library: 8-20 JuneClydebank Library: 23 June – 4 JulyDumbarton Library: 7-18 JulyAlexandria Library: 21 July-1 August Why not visit a library to […]

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G20 Heritage Exhibition, Kibble Palace, 9 – 25 June, 2015

Launch of the G20 Heritage Exhibition at The Kibble. The sun was shining on the beautiful Kelpies for the opening of this exhibition G20 Heritage Exhibition Launch

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The Turner Prize 2015, The Tramway, 1 October, 2015 – 17 January, 2016

Arguably Europe’s most prestigious visual art award is coming to Tramway and Scotland for the first time this Autumn. The Turner Prize is awarded to a British artist under the age of 50 for an outstanding exhibition or other presentation of their work in the preceding year.  The Turner Prize award is £40,000 with £25,000 […]

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Exhibition & Launch: Being Human, The Arches, Launch 4 June, 2015

    Exhibition & Launch: Being Human       Launch: June 4 at 6.30 – 8 p.m.         Exhibition runs 4-21 June, 2015 A programme of visual art by Iranian refugee artists living in Scotland that explores a central theme of ‘being human’ and how the refugee experience has influenced their practice. Featuring exhibitions […]

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Art Exhibition – Old Kilpatrick Art Club, Dalmuir Library, 13 June – 11 July, 2015

  Art Exhibition – Old Kilpatrick Art Club         13 June – 11 July, 2015        6:30pm – 7:30pm          Dalmuir Library, Backdoor Library, Lennox Place, Dalmuir, Clydebank, G81 4HR

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RGI GRADUATE PRIZE Alexander Haukrogh Jensen & Nicola Massie

RGI GRADUATE PRIZE Alexander Haukrogh Jensen &Nicola Massie 6 – 27 June 2015 Royal Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts Each year the RGI awards the New Graduate Prize to two students from the Glasgow School of Art based on their Degree Show work. Last year’s recipients were Nicola Massie & Alexander Haukrogh Jensen, who have […]

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Lucy Asten Holmes-Elliot: Skoliosexual Exhibition, The Arches, until 6 June, 2915

The Arches & The Wellcome Collection present Lucy Asten Holmes-Elliot: Skoliosexual part of Sexology Season Tue 12 May – Sat 6 Jun 2015 | 10am – 10pm daily | Free entry, Unticketed | The Arches Foyer  The Arches, 253 Argyle St G2 8DL Everyone’s pals with someone who’s queer, it’s just that we don’t always […]

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Jody Kelly Solo Show May 15 – May 24, 2015 Art Pistol, G12

Jody Kelly Solo Show  May 15 – May 24 Art Pistol Jody Kelly’s paintings might require interpretation from a similarly colourful mind, or maybe you get it. Either way you’ll be standing in front of something that’s straight up original, that’ll challenge, amuse and amaze. 25 paintings on show, introducing his latest work, alongside other […]

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Christine Borland & Brody Condon Circles of Focus Artist Talk, CCA, 16 May, 2015

Christine Borland & Brody Condon Circles of Focus Artist Talk Sat 16 May 2015 CCA 2pm, Free All ages Join us for a discussion with the artists as Christine Borland and Brody Condon share personal insights on the Circles of Focus project. This free talk will bring together ideas on materiality, such as the clay […]

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Alison Cowan Landmarks Exhibition Christo’s Gallery, 5 June – 3 July, 2015

Landmarks Christo’s Gallery, 595 Great Western Road, G12 8Hx   5 June – 3 July, 2015 Another new collection of vibrant paintings which bring the majesty of nature inside through the use of bold and dramatic colour and texture www.alison-cowan-artwork.comalisoncowan40@aol.com07805888168

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The Fragility that Marks Us by Deborah Sanderson Lillie Gallery

The Fragility that Marks Us by Deborah Sanderson Lillie Gallery 2 – 28 May Deborah Sanderson is a multi-disciplinary artist, who for this exhibition has produced a collection of work in painting, drawing and sculpture. With a contemporary twist, the work explores through the tradition of storytelling, an archive of our personal journeys as human […]

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West End Festival 2015, West End Art Trail

West End Art Trail Art lovers have a treat in store on  Thursday 11 June 2015 Seven leading galleries in Glasgow to host special event Art lovers are in for a treat on 11th June as five leading galleries in the West End of Glasgow have come together to offer their first ever stimulating and […]

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Partick Memories Exhibition, raising money for Yorkhill

Partick Memories Exhibition Partick Glass Studio and The Tenement bar have joined forces to raise money for Yorkhill sick children’s hospital. The Tenement have donated old Partick / Glasgow framed photographs that they had in their cellar to us, and we have put them up on display for sale in our studio. All money raised […]

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Mapplethorpe Exhibition, Clydbank Library until 23 May, 2015

Have you visited the Mapplethorpe exhibition yet? You can view a selection of the American artist’s work at Clydebank Museum and Art Gallery until 23 May 2015. 49 Dumbarton Road, G81   Opening 10.00 – 4.30 p.m. Closed Sundays

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Radiophrenia – 87.9FM Mon 13 April — Sun 19 April 2015 Broadcasting live from CCA

Radiophrenia – 87.9FM Mon 13 April — Sun 19 April 2015 CCA Broadcasting live from CCA, 24-hours a dayTheatre Space Listening Room: 12noon – 4pm (except during sound checks), Free, All agesLive performances: 7pm, Free but ticketed, Theatre, Ages 15+ Related CCA Events RadiophreniaNichola ScruttonSonnets Mon 13 April 2015 RadiophreniaShelly NadashiA Hidden Quiet Pocket & […]

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AC Projects Counterflows Festival 2015 CCA 2 – 5 April, 2015

AC ProjectsCounterflows Festival 2015 Thu 2 April — Sun 5 April 2015 CCA Full programme at www.counterflows.comBook online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events CounterflowsOpening Launch ReceptionCounterflows & Novas Frequencias Thu 2 April 2015 CounterflowsChinese Cookie Poets & Negro Leo with GuestsPlus DJ Sets at Saramago Thu 2 April 2015 CounterflowsRichard Youngs’ Experiment for […]

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Glasgow Kelvin College Degree Show, 29 May – 12 June, 2015

Graduating Class BA(Hons) Visual Art 2015 Glasgow Kelvin College/University of Dundee75 Hotspur Street, Glasgow, G20 8LJ  Opens: Friday 29th May 2015 5:30pm – 8:30pm Runs: 29th May – 12 June 2015 A diverse group of artists embracing many different mediums. Included within this are a wide range of subjects ranging from sculpture to printmaking, painting […]

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Southside Festival 2015, The Steamie Galleries, Application Form

“The Steamie Galleries” – Call for participants Application Form Details Running during the Southside Fringe Festival 2015 This show will run for the first 3 weeks of May.Dates: Saturday 2nd May – Sunday 24th May, 2015Opening hours: 11am – 5:30pm, Monday to Saturday.Free Entry Hand in date 27 April, 2015 The venue is in “The Steamie” at […]

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Give Art Glasgow – Children and the Arts

Andy Peutherer of Scottish Landscape Painting has teamed up with with Greater Maryhill Foodbank & Art Retail Network to launch a city wide campaign to provide art supplies and creative materials to children and young people who rely on food banks. The founder of Give Art, Andy Peutherer describes his motivations for the project: “Most […]

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Circles of Focus, CCA , 3 April – 17 May 2015

Christine Borland & Brody CondonCircles of Focus Fri 3 April — Sun 17 May 2015 Tue – Sat: 11am – 6pm // Sun: 12noon – 6pm // Free // Preview: Fri 3 April, 7pm – 9pmAll ages Related CCA Events Christine Borland & Brody CondonCircles of FocusOpen Air Firing Sat 21 March 2015 Circles of […]

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