Visual art, Architecture & design within 5 miles of Glasgow
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Kyla McCallum: Foldability
Lighting installations made from folded paper by Glasgow-trained designer Kyla McCallum.
The Lighthouse, Glasgow (0.4 miles)
Mon 20 May
Free / 0141 276 5360
- 10:30 – 17:00
Tue 21 May
Free / 0141 276 5360
- 10:30 – 17:00
Wed 22 May
Free / 0141 276 5360
- 10:30 – 17:00
Glasgow Style City Walking Tour
A walking tour led by guides from the Glasgow School of Art taking you through the history of this most stylish city of art, architecture and design.
Glasgow School of Art (0.7 miles)
Mon 20 May
£19.50 (Students and seniors £16; under 18s £9.75; under 5s free) / 0141 353 4584
Thu 23 May
£19.50 (Students and seniors £16; under 18s £9.75; under 5s free) / 0141 353 4584
Fri 24 May
£19.50 (Students and seniors £16; under 18s £9.75; under 5s free) / 0141 353 4584
The Glasgow School Of Art Degree Show
The annual degree shows for all graduating students from the departments of fine art, design, architecture and design, and a chance to spot the Turner prize winners of tomorrow, if past records are anything to go by.
Mackintosh Museum, Glasgow (0.7 miles)
Sat 8 Jun
Free / 0141 353 4500
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sun 9 Jun
Free / 0141 353 4500
- 10:00 – 17:00
Mon 10 Jun
Free / 0141 353 4500
- 10:00 – 21:00
Glasgow Doors Open Day
Free admission to see inside some of Glasgow's finest buildings, old and new, and enjoy various guided walks throughout the city in the annual festival that involves more than 100 buildings and last year boasted nearly 81,000 visits.
Various venues: Glasgow (0.6 miles)
Sat 21 Sep
Times vary / Free / 0141 554 4411
Sun 22 Sep
Times vary / Free / 0141 554 4411
Glasgow Miracle City Walking Tour
Discover the engines of the so-called 'Glasgow Miracle' – the city's reinvention in the post-industrial age as a hotbed of artistic talent and creative innovation. This walking tour, led by student guides from the GSA, takes you round the city's hidden arts scene, exploring galleries, studios and public works of art.
The Glasgow School of Art Shop (0.7 miles)
Sat 25 May
£19.50 (Students and senior £16; Under 18s £9.75; Under 5s free) / 0141 353 4584
Sun 26 May
£19.50 (Students and senior £16; Under 18s £9.75; Under 5s free) / 0141 353 4584
Sat 1 Jun
£19.50 (Students and senior £16; Under 18s £9.75; Under 5s free) / 0141 353 4584
LongLunch: Event 52 with Experimental Jetset
A chance to meet and hear from Marieke Stolk, Danny van den Dungen and Erwin Brinkers, the members of acclaimed Dutch design studio Experimental Jetset.
The Lighthouse, Glasgow (0.4 miles)
Thu 20 Jun
Prices to be confirmed / 0141 276 5360
Pecha Kucha 17: The MAKLab
The MAKLab is the Lighthouse's Open Access Digital Fabrication Studio. In this Pecha Kucha session, members talk about their work.
The Lighthouse, Glasgow (0.4 miles)
Wed 22 May
£6 (£3) / 0141 276 5360
- 18:00
The Re:design Option
An examination of different approaches to redesigning educational buildings, organised by Architecture & Design Scotland.
The Lighthouse, Glasgow (0.4 miles)
Mon 20 May
Free / 01315566699
- 10:30 – 17:00
Tue 21 May
Free / 01315566699
- 10:30 – 17:00
Wed 22 May
Free / 01315566699
- 10:30 – 17:00
The Resource Efficient House
Exhibition on the work of the BRE Innovation Park, Zero Waste Scotland and Tigh Grain Ltd in building an affordable family home that's also resource-efficient.
The Lighthouse, Glasgow (0.4 miles)
Mon 20 May
Free / 0141 276 5360
- 10:30 – 17:00
Tue 21 May
Free / 0141 276 5360
- 10:30 – 17:00
Wed 22 May
Free / 0141 276 5360
- 10:30 – 17:00
Wim Crouwel: A Graphic Odyssey
Dutch designer Wim Crouwel is one of the pioneers of modern typography and is renowned for using grids to create asymmetrical yet pleasing designs. This exhibition displays some of his most famous posters and typographical work.
The Lighthouse, Glasgow (0.4 miles)
Mon 20 May
Free / 0141 276 5360
- 10:30 – 17:00
Tue 21 May
Free / 0141 276 5360
- 10:30 – 17:00
Wed 22 May
Free / 0141 276 5360
- 10:30 – 17:00


