Visual Art in Glasgow

Glasgow Cathedral Festival

A four-day programme of music, tours, conversation and more, bringing the city's oldest building to life and finding fresh perspectives on Glasgow's cultural he…

Glasgow Cathedral, Glasgow

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UK AIDS Memorial Quilt Public Programme

The UK AIDS Memorial Quilt at Tramway is accompanied by a public programme, including a series of events curated by Glasgow based artist and researcher Steven G…

Tramway, Glasgow

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UK AIDS Memorial Quilt

The UK AIDS Memorial Quilt comes to Tramway in autumn, its first ever display in Scotland.It will be exhibited alongside archival material which traces the Scot…

Tramway, Glasgow

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Jerwood/Photoworks Awards 5: Roman Manfredi and Sayuri Ichida

Both artists will be giving a talk on Saturday 12th September at 1pm, followed by an opening reception from 2 till 4pm.Expanded photography works using still an…

Street Level Photoworks, Glasgow

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Glaswegians: Cranhill Arts Project

Between 1989 and 1993, Cranhill Arts photographers captured 40,000 images of Glaswegians, offering a rare insider portrait.Restored by the community and funded…

Platform, Glasgow

Welcome to Watercolour: A Beginner’s Guide to Everything

All high quality materials provided for class, aiding each student's greatest potential. Just bring yourself.

House of Toad, Glasgow

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'An Ocean of Dreams' Sculpture Solo Exhibition by Francesca Flynn

A solo exhibition of sculpture, ‘An Ocean of Dreams’ by Francesca Flynn showcases a body of work exploring themes of the female form, human emotions and the nat…

Saltspace Gallery, Glasgow

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Oidhche nam Bàrd - Poetry in Art and Sound

SAVE THE DATE for Oidhche nam Bàrd - Poetry in Art and Sound, a national celebration of over 1000 years of Gaelic poetry, at Tramway on 10 September.

Tramway, Glasgow

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The Watercolour Portrait: Expressing Character & Colour

Painting from both photo and a live portrait model! All high quality materials provided for class (a £65+ value), aiding each student's greatest potential.

House of Toad, Glasgow

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Preview: UK AIDS Memorial Quilt

A preview of the UK AIDS Memorial Quilt, exhibited in Scotland, in full, for the first time.At Tramway, the Quilt will be displayed alongside archival material…

Tramway, Glasgow

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Mackintosh House Guided Tour

Join us at the Hunterian Art Gallery for our monthly, guided tours of the Mackintosh House – a remarkable Glasgow home!Step into the home of Charles Rennie Mack…

The Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, Glasgow

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Reading of the Names

Mark the arrival of the UK AIDS Memorial Quilt to Glasgow with the traditional Reading of the Names ceremony, and a performance from Glaswegian women's drumming…

Tramway, Glasgow

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Adult Art Workshop: Make a Stencilled Lampshade with Astrid Weigel

Learn how to create a stencilled lampshade with tutor Astrid Weigel, inspired by the Charles Rennie Mackintosh stencilled fabric panels in our Back Saloon.

Mackintosh at the Willow, Glasgow

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Glasgow East Comicon featuring Frank Quietly

Presented by Platform and FUSE, join us at Platform for a celebration of all things film and comics.

Platform, Glasgow

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In Conversation: Cleve Jones, Ian van Tillo and Siobhán Lanigan

Cleve Jones conceived the AIDS Memorial Quilt in San Francisco in 1985. He is joined in conversation with Ian van Tillo - who worked on the UK Quilt from its ea…

Tramway, Glasgow

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Killing Me Softly: Reflections on HIV and AIDS in Scottish Theatre

Playwright John Binnie and original cast members of his 1987 play Killing Me Softly explore the ways in which Scottish theatre responded at the height of the AI…

Tramway, Glasgow

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OurStory Scotland: Is Anyone Recording our Stories?

Founded in 2002 and based in Glasgow's Mitchell Library, OurStory Scotland is a community and oral history project recording the stories of Scotland's LGBT comm…

Tramway, Glasgow

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Viva Latinx!

A celebration of Latinx heritage, art, and culture in Scotland.Take part in workshops by Latin American artists exploring dance and traditional cuisine.Enjoy mu…

Platform, Glasgow

OurStory Scotland: Mapping Glasgow's HIV and AIDS History

Founded in 2002 and based in Glasgow's Mitchell Library, OurStory Scotland is a community and oral history project recording the stories of Scotland's LGBT comm…

Tramway, Glasgow

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ACT UP Changed Everything - Talk by Dan Glass

From giant condoms and political funerals to die-ins and blockbuster campaigns for PrEP and affordable HIV prevention, AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP)…

Tramway, Glasgow

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Sonica Festival

Welcome to another year of Sonica Glasgow, the eleventh instalment of Scotland’s festival of music, audiovisual and immersive arts!

Various venues: Glasgow, Glasgow

'In the Bardo Time is Frozen Like Glass' by Garth Ivan

Garth Ivan's new exhibition draws on the visual languages of fashion photography, mid-century painting, and figurative classicism to create a fever dream told t…

Studio Pavilion at House for an Art Lover, Glasgow

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