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5 Painters, R.G.I. 12 – 26 September, 2015

Exhibition runs12 – 26 September 2015 A new exhibition featuring work by a group of painters who have stumbled upon one another during various stages of their professional and artistic practice. Sandi Anderson, Janet Forry, Gerry Hanley and Paddy Higson are connected through careers in film and TV. The group met Sheila MacMillan through their […]

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Graduate Degree Shows 2015 The Glasgow School of Art

Graduate Degree Show 2015 The Glasgow School of Art Degree Shows 2015 Exhibition open to the public 12 – 18 September 2015 Monday – Friday 10am – 9pmSaturday – Sunday 10am – 4:30pm The GSA has one of the UK’s largest postgraduate communities in the visual creative arts and architecture. It has grown considerably in […]

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ARTchitecture 07 Sep – 27 Sep, 2015 The Lighthouse

ARTchitecture 07 Sep – 27 Sep, 2015 The Lighthouse Level 4 – Circulation Space 11 Mitchell LaneGlasgow, Scotland G1 3NU ARTchitecture is an exhibition that celebrates Glasgow’s building heritage. Artist Marion Gardyne, a Glaswegian in every sense, is passionate about the rich architectural heritage of the city and has spent many hours taking photographs of […]

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The Thistle Gallery – ‘Shaping Their World….’ Exhibition 12 – 27 September, 2015

Thistle Gallery Scottish Contemporary Art 56 Park Road, Glasgow G4 9JF Eight eclectic leading Scottish female artists are participating in the new Exhibition entitled ‘Shaping Their World…..’  – Aine Divine, Cecilia Forrest, Pam Glennie, Brita Granstrom, Madeleine Hand, Jackie Henderson, Linda Park and Mairi Stewart  bringing shape and meaning to the world around them portraying:  […]

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Ciaran Moore at The Glasgow Guild until end September, 2015

Ciaran Moore recently graduated from The Glasgow School of Art. The Glasgow Guild showcased his work in tandem with his degree show over the ‘summer’.  His Digital, screen print and latex heat transfers designs will be displayed at The Glasgow Guild till end of September, 2015. Ciaran has gone on to win all prizes going; winning […]

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4/4 (Reprise) Talks & Discussion With The Forgotten Collective, 26 Aug 2015, Trongate 103

Wednesday, August 26, 2015 Trongate 103103 Trongate, Glasgow G1 5HD Join The Forgotten Collective as they talk about their experiences of working within a photography group, the collective itself, and their current echibition – 4/4 (Reprise). 4/4 (Reprise) is part of the Institute For Photography Scotland’s “Season of Photography” and is supported by Street Level […]

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Young Talent Exhibition, ProjectAbility 4 Sept – 24 Oct, 2015

ProjectAbility’s annual Create Exhibition is back for 2015! Young Talent 4 September, 2015 – 24 October, 2015 Project Ability Gallery, Trongate 103, G1 5HD Young Talent showcases and celebrates the artwork created by children and young people from the Create Programme, now in its 15th year. For 2015 a diverse selection of painting, drawing, sculpture and […]

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Lotte Fisher’s Soupstate @ The Project Cafe August 15 – September 15, 2015

Lotte Fisher’s Soupstate @ The Project Cafe       August 15 – September 15, 2015 Exhibition opening from 7-9 on Saturday the 15th at the Project Cafe on Renfrew Street, Glasgow. The exhibition runs for one month, be sure to have a peek! theprojectcafe.weebly.com/events.html lottefisher.com

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Alasdair Gray: Sixty Years of Prints, The Hidden Lane Gallery, until end of August 2015

The Hidden Lane Gallery Alasdair Gray Sixty Years of Prints Extended until end August, 2015 Following on from the huge success of Alasdair Gray’s 2014 retrospective at Kelvingrove, this new exhibition covers his prints from his days at Glasgow School of Art in the 1950′s to the present day. Described by Anthony Burgess as ‘the […]

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Femme Fatales and Fragile Frails: Women in Pulp Fiction August 3 – August 31, 2015 Glasgow Women’s Library

Femme Fatales and Fragile Frails: Women in Pulp Fiction August 3 – August 31     Glasgow Women’s Library Give the up-and-down to the exhibition celebrating the pleasures of pulp – the lurid covers, the over-the top characters, the double-crosses, the double-dealings and the double Ds. Books such as The Unfortunate Flesh, Swamp Brat, The Case […]

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Gathering the Voices Mobile Exhibition, Kelvingrove, 2 – 31 August, 2015

  Gathering the Voices Mobile Exhibition Featuring stories from refugees and Holocaust survivors,. On unrestricted public display at Kelvingrove Museum & Art Gallery Sunday 2nd August till Monday 31st August 2015. Further information

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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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