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WINDYHILL SUMMER PICNIC SUNDAY 16TH JUNE 2024 2 PM – 5 PM This picture-perfect home outside Glasgow, one of only two private homes Charles Rennie Mackintosh built, is a fine example of the designer’s work, often referred to (quite rightly) as an ‘architectural gem’. David Cairns, current owner of Windyhill has kindly offered to host…
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www.glasgowblythswoodfestival.co.uk Thursday 23rd May – 7:30 pm GLASGOW STREETSCAPES – Muirhead Bone & friends Norry Wilson, journalist If, as Shakespeare says: ‘All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players’, then the streets of Glasgow are surely our stage; a time-shifting tableaux against which we, previous, and future generations,…
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Escape Through TimeOil on canvas100 x 150 cm£4000 ARTIST’S WEBSITE Changing Costal FormsOil on canvas80 x 80 cm unframed£1400 Costal ContusionsOil on Canvas100 x 100 cm unframed£1800 About Frank Gallacher Born 1950 in Glasgow, Scotland.Studied as a mature student at Glasgow School of Art 1987-91Education: C.V.BiographyBA HONS Graduate Glasgow School of Art.Artist member of Glasgow…
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We had a very successful first-of-the-year art demonstration this evening from the fantastic Alastair Blain. Created during a two-hour demonstration this landscape is up for a silent auction with the final bids submitted by February 22nd. If you wish to bid on this piece please email admin@glasgowartclub.co.uk Oil on canvasDimensions roughly – 150…
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ALASTAIR E. BLAIN Click here to view artist’s website MICHAEL J. DOHERTY Click here to view artist’s website A dual-members exhibition featuring evocative landscapes by Alastair Blain and classical figurative work by Michael Doherty. Opens Friday 19th February through until Saturday 24th February.
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Concerts begin at 1 pm, with food being available in the Dining Room from noon.The concerts are available to GAC members at a discounted rate. Tickets are available via Eventbrite, click here for Westbourne Music. JANUARY – JUNE 2024 24th January 2024 – Katherine Bryan (Flute) and Ed Cohen (Piano) In a welcome…
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Demonstration starts at 6:30 p.m. with the Club bar open all evening. Bespoke Restaurant also provides food service from 5 p.m. FREE TO GLASGOW ART CLUB MEMBERS £10 for non-members via Eventbrite : PLEASE CLICK HERE ROBERT KELSEY BIOGRAPHY True to the captivating qualities and philosophy of the Scottish Colourists, whose work he greatly…
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Thursday 25 January 2024 6:30 – 8:30 pm Watch as Alastair begins a painting using Earth Pigments and hand-crafted materials, to create a Timeless Landscape. Integrating sketches from nature, memory, and imagination, with a grounding in the Tradition of Landscape Painting. Demonstrations start at 6:30 p.m. The Club bar is available all evening, with Bespoke…
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The Calling of the Council Frank McNab Caravaggio in the West End! For the month of August Cafe Bru in the west end’s Thornwood will be exhibiting a major work by artist Frank McNab based on Caravaggio’s Calling of Saint Matthew.The painting is titled “The Calling of the Council” and refers to the monthly…
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Friday 8th December 1 p.m. – 7 p.m. Saturday 9th December 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. This December we are excited to be holding the Club’s Christmas Fair. The fair will be held in our historic building and will showcase a fantastic range of Artists and Artisans Glasgow has to offer. Attendees can savour winter-inspired…
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Westbourne Music returns to The Glasgow Art Club – Wednesdays at 1 p.m. The Westbourne Music concert series provides performance opportunities for both emerging and established chamber ensembles and soloists. You can buy tickets in advance or on the day, and all members of the public are warmly welcome. We value our established audience members…
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Roger Billcliffe, whose gallery is now adjacent to The Glasgow Art Club, will talk about Mackintosh’s furniture based around the exhibits in our current show, looking at his designs for Tea Room and domestic furniture that gave him an international reputation in 1900 – a reputation that continues to this day. The Glasgow Art Club’s…
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Opening Times to December 4th 2021, please note Wednesday and Thursday lunchtime menus should be booked for either a 12 noon, 12:40 or 13:10 dining slot by the preceding Monday. Either phone (0141 248 5210) or email dan@glasgowartclub.co.uk.
Read MoreThe Club is sincerely grateful to the Heritage Lottery Fund for its financial support following the onset of the 2020 pandemic. Funding amounting to circa £39,000 has been used to implement a number of measures to enable the Club to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities in order to continue to serve both its membership…
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‘Glenfarg’ “Quite apart from my professional activities as an industrial designer and academic I have been fortunate during my life to have been sustained by my enthusiasms for railways and aviation and expressing them in drawing and painting-pity the poor soul who is bereft of enthusiasm! The civilised world, in my view is made by…
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