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Scottish Government back the Burrell

The Scottish Government has awarded £5m towards refurbishment of the Burrell Collection to help with their plans. The ‘internationally significant’ museum has received support from the Scottish Government ahead of a major modernisation programme. The Burrell Collection closed in October…

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Eardley painting of Glasgow children to be sold at auction

  SHUGGIE AND JAMESIE TWO OF JOAN EARDLEY’S FAMOUS GLASGOW CHILDREN AT BONHAMS WINTER ART SALE IN EDINBURGH A charming painting of two Glasgow street children by Joan Eardley is to be offered at Bonhams Scottish Art sale in Edinburgh…

Glasgow School of Art in photos

  The Glasgow Reporter was shocked to see the devastation that the fire wreaked on the beautiful Glasgow School of Art (GSA) building, even now some two months after the event. We are sure you will be too if you…

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Masterpiece Month comes to Glasgow

MASTERPIECE MONTH MOVES NORTH: BONHAMS SPECIALISTS SEARCH FOR PICTURES WITH POTENTIAL IN SCOTLAND Bonhams specialists hold valuation days in Edinburgh and Glasgow in hope of discovering interesting and valuable pictures Local specialists from international fine art auction house Bonhams will be…

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Adventurous Artist Exhibition in Glasgow

Intrepid artist Phillip Gray is holding an exhibition later the month to raise funds the The Hope Foundation in conjunction with Breeze Art Galleries. Phillip Gray, whose artwork is coveted by many celebrities, including Dolly Parton and George Bush, will…

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Cashback for Communities helps young filmmakers

Scotland’s Culture Secretary was in Glasgow yesterday to see how cash confiscated from crooks is supporting young people to develop their creative skills. Fiona Hyslop, Cabinet Secretary for Culture and External Affairs, visited the Glasgow Media Access Centre (GMAC), where…

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Flower Master Class at Blythswood Square

Do you ever look at beautifully styled images in glossy magazine and gasp at the fabulous flowers which celebrities have all around them?  Then why not go along to the Flower Master Class at Blythswood Square, Glasgow, when top florist…

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Getting out of Glasgow – The Edinburgh School exhibition in Crinan

If you are lucky enough to be travelling on Scotland’s west coast during October then point your car, carriage or sailing boat in the direction of the Crinan Hotel. At the end of Crinan’s famous canal you will find an…

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By All Means Necessary – Glasgow School of Art

An innovative student exhibition sparks the interest of ‘arty types.’ Friday 22 April saw Glasgow’s art lovers flock to the top floor studio at uber-cool hangout, The Art School, to witness a special exhibition of recent work by artists Jackson…

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Photography exhibition launched at Cookie

Rapidly earning a reputation for itself as a unique space within which to exhibit an eclectic range of art works, on 1 December at 5.30pm Cookie, the award-winning bistro in Glasgow’s southside, will launch ‘Creative People’, a month-long photography exhibition…