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

Luminate & Alzheimer Scotland A Place to Sit CCA Sat 25 October — Mon 27 October 2014

Luminate & Alzheimer ScotlandA Place to Sit CCA < 10am – 5pm, Free, Creative LabAll ages An exhibition of textiles by people with a diagnosis of dementia that use Alzheimer Scotland’s services at Oxford Street, Glasgow. The exhibition is a result of a residency by textile artist Deirdre Nelson, organised as part of Luminate, Scotland’s […]

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Gregor Wright Dinosaur Expert I’m Feeling Lucky CCA Fri 19 September — Sun 2 November 2014

Gregor WrightDinosaur Expert I’m Feeling Lucky CCA Fri 19 September — Sun 2 November 2014 Tue – Sat: 11am – 6pm / Sun: 12noon – 6pm / Mon: ClosedFREETel: 0141 352 4900 Gregor Wright is an artist based in Glasgow. His work is informed by a variety of interests including science fiction narratives, early computer […]

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Glasgow School of Art, Degree Show, 2014

Glasgow School of Art Degree Show 2014 Until 12th September, 2014 The Reid Building.167 Renfrew St, Glasgow G3 6RQ McLellan Galleries, Renfrew Street Work by 22 MLitt in Fine Art Practice

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Charlotte Prodger Performance 19 September, 2014, Tramway

Charlotte Prodger Performance 19 September, 2014 – 8:30pm        Tramway  Microsphaeric howard hughes heaven movie Free, all welcome. microsphaeric howard hughes heaven movie is a new live event by Charlotte Prodger which reconsiders various elements of her video installations and writing. This event uses 16mm film, audio tape, ripped Youtube videos and live performance to […]

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Young Talent! Project Ability, 4 September, 2014 and Saturday 6 September, Trongate 103

Young Talent! Project Ability 4 September, 2014 and Saturday 6 September    Trongate 103, Glasgow G1 5HD          Young Talent is Project Ability’s annual showcase of the artwork created by children and young people from the Create Programme, now in its 14th year. To celebrate the artwork of the Create artists, we are presenting […]

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Strip Cartoonists and Caricaturists Exhibition Scottish Independence Referendum Leiper Art Gallery 22nd August – 19th September, 2014

  Strip Cartoonists and Caricaturists Exhibition – Scottish Independence Referendum Leiper Art Gallery 22nd August – 19th September, 2014 The exhibition’s subject matter is the Scottish Independence Referendum.Press and strip cartoonists and caricaturists Worldwide have contributed to the show with their views on our Referendum. The exhibition opens this week end at the LEIPER Art […]

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Divine Intervention by Hazel Bowman, on display at Christo’s Gallery

“Divine Intervention” Artist Hazel Bowman lights up the room with her recent work Preview at Christo’s Gallery, Great Western Road, G12 8HX 22nd August, 2014 Scottish artist Hazel Bowman has put the finishing touches to three new artworks, on display at Christo’s Gallery, Great Western Road from the 22nd of August to 12th September, 2014 […]

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The MacDiarmid Lecture, 23 August, The Buccleuch Centre, Langholm

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Over the Wall, Multi Arts Festival, Gartnavel Royal Hospital, 30 August

Over the Wall” is a new, summer, multi-arts festival which will take place in the grounds of Gartnavel Royal Hospital, Glasgow on August 30 2014 from 12midday – 4pm, attracting an audience of up to 450 people. The Festival is part of the annual art in the gart programme; this programme is a collaboration between […]

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Robert Ormerod: Political Youth The Arches Mon 1 – Fri 19 Sep

The Arches presents Robert Ormerod: Political Youth Exhibition The Arches Mon 1 – Fri 19 Sep 2014 | 11am – late  Free entry  Robert Ormerod on Tumblr Robert Ormerod‘s Political Youth series will be exhibited at The Arches as part of our Referendum Festival. As part of this exhibition, you’ll see a new series of […]

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Cry Parrot Part Wild Horses Mane on Both Sides Conduit of the Bottomless Submundane Thu 7 August 2014 CCA

Cry ParrotPart Wild Horses Mane on Both SidesConduit of the Bottomless Submundane Thu 7 August 2014 CCA 8pm, £5 + £1 booking fee (£6 on the door), TheatreAges 18+Book online / 0141 352 4900 An absorbing and tactile installation-performance work from Manchester ritualistic improvisers/sound artists Kelly Jayne Jones and Pascal Nichols, aka part wild horses […]

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Art for Erskine Exhibition and Sale The Trades Hall of Glasgow Thursday to Sunday 3rd August

Art for Erskine Exhibition and Sale The Trades Hall of Glasgow Thursday  to Sunday 3rd August 2014. Organised in conjunction with The Studio: Fine Art Company, this year’s Exhibition will include Contemporary Scottish Artwork by the likes of Peter Howson through to Gerard Burns and will vary in price from £150 to £100,000 Corporate Sponsorship […]

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Generation Art – Cathy Wilkes, The Tramway

The Tramway until 5th October, 2014 Cathy Wilkes makes installations, sculptures and paintings. She is best known for her imaginary environments which variously resemble interiors, uninhabited worlds and spaces of loss. Wilkes experiments with all kinds of materials, including paper, cloth and clay, collecting treasures and ingredients; which together have made a body of work […]

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In Common Mural Project, Festival 2014, Glasgow Commonwealth Games

In Common Mural Project International Mural Project in Glasgow – created by Recoat Overview To celebrate the Commonwealth Games coming to Glasgow, Recoat were commissioned to curate a mural project across the city  as part of Festival 2014. These pieces are to be permanent artworks. Recoat invited five Commonwealth artists to travel to Glasgow to […]

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Harry Papadopoulos Photography Exhibition Until 29 August, 2014

Harry Papadopoulos Photography Exhibition Until 29 August, 2014 This outing for ever-popular work of Papadopoulos focuses on some of the Scottish acts of the post-punk era when Glasgow was something of an epicenter of independent music. Images include Edwyn Collins and Orange Juice, The Dreamboys (featuring frontman Peter Capaldi and Craig Ferguson on drums), The […]

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Slow Down, Exhibition, 25 July – 3rd August

Slow Down A solo exhibition by Jacqueline Donachie of new work commissioned in response to the ‘Slow Down’public art events in Huntly, Melbourne and Glasgow. A solo exhibition by Jacqueline Donachie of new work commissioned in response to the ‘Slow Down’public art events in Huntly, Melbourne and Glasgow. Glasgow Slow Down runs from 25 July […]

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ALGO_RHYTHM The Mono Big Welcome Thu 24th July

  ALGO_RHYTHM    The Mono Big Welcome Thu 24th July – 7.30pm – 1am   Mono Cafe Bar A collaboration between artists and designers that explores the history and development of electronic music through print, moving image and installation. Live music on the opening night will be provided by musicians who embrace and explore technology […]

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Merchant City Festival, Glasgow 25 July – 3 August, 2014

Fashion Cultures: Pam Hogg – Exhibition and Pop-Up Shop An exhibition and pop up shop from musician, artist and fashion legend Pam Hogg. 56 Miller Street, GlasgowOpening Event – 25 July 7.30-9pmPop-up shop runs daily to 3 August (11am – 5pm) Fashion Cultures is delighted to host an exhibition and Pop-Up shop by fashion legend, […]

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‌‌Mackintosh Architecture 18 July 2014 – 4 January 2015 Hunterian Art Gallery

  ‌‌Mackintosh Architecture18 July 2014 – 4 January 2015Hunterian Art GalleryAdmission £5.00/£3.00 Mackintosh Architecture celebrates the completion of a major research project led by The Hunterian, ‘Mackintosh Architecture: Context, Making and Meaning’ www.mackintosh-architecture.gla.ac.ukIt is the first substantial exhibition devoted to Mackintosh’s architecture, with over 80 architectural drawings, many never exhibited before, rarely seen archival material, […]

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Nelson Mandela and the Robben Island Bible, The Mitchell Library

    Nelson Mandela and the Robben Island Bible Scotland and the Commonwealth Exhibition The Mitchell Library A unique opportunity to see The Robben Island Bible, a book of Shakespeare’s complete works, disguised as a religious text and smuggled into Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was a prisoner. The book became one of the most treasured […]

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Old Kilpatrick Art Group, Balloch, 18 – 20th July, 2014

Old Kilpatrick Art Group Art Exhibition Friday 18 July – Sunday 20th July, 2014 St Kessog’s Church Hall, Balloch Rd , Balloch. 10am – 4pm each day. (Solitude by Karen Fraser)

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Merchant City Festival: Art and Design Workshops

Fashion Cultures: Glasgow School of Art – Art and Design Workshops at Jigsaw Part of Merchant City Festival 24 Jul 2014 – 3 Aug 2014 Jigsaw, 177 Ingram Street, Glasgow All ages Various dates and times – visit fashioncultures.org for programme details  For the duration of Fashion Cultures, Glasgow School of Art will be conducting […]

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My Generation Youth Art and Design Week August 4 – August 8 The Tramway

My Generation Youth Art and Design Week August 4 – August 8 The Tramway    For young people aged 14+ This August, join us for a week of creative classes inspired by GENERATION – 25 Years of Contemporary Art. There will be five days of sculpture, printmaking and jewellery making – all for £75 for […]

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Scotland Art: 15th Annual Summer Exhibition – ‘Faces of Scotland’

15th Annual Summer Exhibition – ‘Faces of Scotland’ Preview from 3rd July scotlandart.com193 Bath St, Glasgow, G2 4HU To celebrate this years Glasgow Commonwealth Games and scotlandart.com’s 15th birthday, we are delighted to welcome you to join us for this years Summer exhibition, ‘Faces of Scotland’. Previewing on Thursday 3rd July from 6-8, scotlandart.com will showcase […]

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Best of the Degree Show Six Foot Gallery 8th – 23rd July, 2014

Best of the Degree Show Six Foot Gallery 8th – 23rd July, 2014 Six Foot Gallery is proud to present a showcase of the most promising young artists from around Scotland. The exhibition will run from 8th till 23rd of July, Monday to Friday 10am – 5pm. Six Foot GalleryPentagon Business Centre, 36 Washington Street, […]

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This City 2, Contemporary Art Competition Launch, 16 July

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Project Ability presents Cameron’s Way: Coast to Coast, June 27 – August 23, 2014

Project Ability presents Cameron’s Way: Coast to Coast        June 27 – August 23 Project Ability, Trongate 103, Glasgow G1 5HD Project Ability presents Cameron’s Way: Coast to Coast, the second of our two part contribution for GENERATION. Working directly onto the fabric of the gallery, Cameron Morgan created a mural of Scotland’s landscape, architecture, […]

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iPhoneography Workshops, Riel Noir, Summer 2014

Places still available for Friday 25th July and Monday  28th July. The iPhone photography workshop has been included in both Glasgow and Strathclyde University summer programme.  See page 13 of the Strathclyde University Lifelong Learning summer brochure, Summer Brochure (PDF) or phone tel: 0141 548 2116/4287 for hard copy. iPhone photography workshops Mobile phones have […]

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The Lost Tomb of Robert the Bruce, 24 June 2014 – 4 January 2015, Hunterian Museum

Hunterian to reveal the lost tomb of Robert the Bruce The Lost Tomb of Robert the Bruce 24 June 2014 – 4 January 2015 Hunterian Museum, University Avenue, G12 Admission free A special new exhibition at The Hunterian will present the first complete 3D digital model of the long lost tomb of Robert the Bruce […]

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A Drawing Adventure, RGI, July Workshops

A Drawing Adventure Join us this July for a series of drawing workshops led by RGI artistsin the Kelly Gallery.    Investigate your creativity through mark making, observation, interpretationand experimentation. Thursday 3 July With Jim Dunbar Rsw Arws Rgi 1.30 – 3.30pm ‘plant Forms’  Tuesday 8 July With Jacqueline Orr Rsw Rgi 10am – 12pm‘looking […]

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