Glasgow, this weekend

Saturday 18 October
Time	Event	Location
	Bridging the Gap As part of the multi-arts event in The Platform the Positive Mental Attitudes Creative Writing…	Platform, Glasgow
	Document 6 The International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival returns with another strong programme of…	CCA, Glasgow
	Gymnastics Grand Prix The top gymnasts from around the world converge on Glasgow's Kelvin Hall for a weekend of athletic…	Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena, Glasgow
	The Tracks and The Dirty Demographic Powerpop from The Dirty Demographic.	Classic Grand, Glasgow
	Glasgay! Europe's largest queer multi-arts festival takes over Glasgow with comedy, music, film, theatre…	Various Venues, Glasgow
	HOME Exhibition An exhibition by a furniture design, restoration and recycling project from the Gorbals. 'Part of…	Tron Theatre, Glasgow
	No Age, Los Campesinos and Times New Viking Punk and power pop from an LA band influenced by both Crass and Squeeze, which sounds very healthy…	Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow
	Jamie Barnes & Cochise, Staid As Quo and The Fakes Blues veteran and band, plus Status Quo tribute (we presume).	Rockers, Glasgow
	Kids @ Citz Weekly drama classes in confidence building, improvisation, storytelling and role-play that come…	Citizens' Theatre, Glasgow
9:00am–2:00pm	Queen's Park Farmers' Market Local produce, from local people.	Queen's Park, Glasgow
9:00am–5:30pm	Inside Out Platform's huge windows will be given a stained glass effect by members of the Positive Mental…	Platform, Glasgow
9:00am–5:30pm	Helen Nunn An exhibition of the artist's illustrations. 'Part of the Scottish Mental Health Arts & Film…	Platform, Glasgow
9:00am–10:00pm	Paddy Shanks Paintings A series of oil and acrylic paintings by this Glasgow-based artist.	Offshore Gallery, Glasgow
9:30am–5:00pm	Lord Kelvin: Revolutionary Scientist This permanent display is based around the life and work of Lord Kelvin. An exciting mix of…	Hunterian Museum, Glasgow
9:30am–5:00pm	Boucher and Chardin: Masters of Modern Manners This exhibition focuses on Jean Siméon Chardin's 'Lady Taking Tea' and François Boucher's 'Madame…	Hunterian Museum, Glasgow
9:30am–5:00pm	Weird and Wonderful The Hunterian collection contains over a million objects many of which are world famous. There are…	Hunterian Museum, Glasgow
10:00am–2:00pm	Art Trek Retrospective Project Ability and the GSA present an exhibition of the Art Trek artists' last decade's worth of…	The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow
10:00am–5:00pm	Colours of the Silk Road: Suzani embroideries from Uzbekistan A display of fine embroidered wall hangings from Uzbekistan and an insight into the lives of their…	Burrell Collection, Glasgow
10:00am–5:00pm	Life After Iraq Joint exhibition by award-winning photojournalist Angela Catlin and writer Billy Briggs, who…	St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art, Glasgow
10:00am–5:00pm	Altered Images An exhibition by 12 adult students taking inspiration from the Jim Lambie exhibition 'Forever…	Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
10:00am–5:00pm	Gadburn School A display of clay project work created by pupils at Gadburn School, as part of the Sense over…	Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow
10:00am–5:00pm	Uncovering Industry: The M74 Dig An exhibit of the finds by those archaeologists who have been exploring sites along the route of…	Scotland Street School Museum, Glasgow
10:00am–5:00pm	Lives in Motion An exhibition co-ordinated by the Research Centre for Museums and Galleries, University of…	Museum of Transport, Glasgow
10:00am–5:00pm	Robert Heindel: Encore Original works by the artist who worked with British ballet over the past three decades, some of…	Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
10:00am–5:00pm	My Africa, My Glasgow The culmination of six months of Afr-I-can workshops, this exhibition celebrates African culture…	Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow
10:00am–5:00pm	Jo Spence Retrospective of the hugely influential British photographer (1934-92), comprising her…	Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
10:00am–5:30pm	Alasdair Gray: Works in Print Art works produced by the prolific writer.	Glasgow Print Studio, Glasgow
10:00am–5:30pm	Tom Sander: The Happening Life Printworks inspired by sculptural installation works.	Glasgow Print Studio, Glasgow
10:00am–5:30pm	Ian Elliot Solo Show A new collection of Scottish landscapes by a scotlandart.com gallery favourite.	scotlandart.com, Glasgow
10:00am–0:00am	Upwards Into the Depths Exhibition from Swedish photographer Tor Jonsson.	The Arches, Glasgow
10:30am–1:00pm	Saturday Art Club Art activities run by a different art educator each week relating to the art on display with…	Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
10:30am–5:00pm	The Lighthouse Architecture Series: Gareth Hoskins Architects The first in a five-year programme of exhibitions celebrating architectural talent emerging on the…	The Lighthouse, Glasgow
11:00am	Penguin Storytime Stories followed by crafts all to do with those loveable, waddling, tuxedo-wearing, flightless…	Borders Books, Glasgow
11:00am–4:30pm	Hillside Quilters Bi-Annual Exhibition A selection of quilting craftwork will be on display in the Coach House at Greenbank.	Greenbank Garden, Glasgow
11:00am–5:00pm	Plastic Pastorals Gregor Laird, founder of Edinburgh's queer clubs Disko Bloodbath and Heroes, displays countryside…	Q! Gallery, Glasgow
11:00am–5:00pm	Alex Frost: Compassion Fatigue The London-born and Glasgow-based artist displays some of his sculpture and mixed media work in…	Sorcha Dallas, Glasgow
11:00am–5:00pm	Group Show Group show of five Glasgow based artists: Michael Kent, Kendall Koppe, Ariki Porteous, Darren…	Transmission Gallery, Glasgow
11:00am–6:00pm	Autoconstruccion Mexican artist Abraham Cruzvillegas charts the evolution of his sculptural practice.	CCA, Glasgow
11:00am–6:00pm	CALQ Residency: Martine H. Crispo The sound artist takes up residency at the CCA with an installation concentrating on the sounds…	CCA, Glasgow
11:30am–5:30pm	Wee Gems A collection of small paintings by regular gallery artists.	Gatehouse Gallery, Glasgow
12:00pm–3:00pm	Writers' Mind Discussions chaired by Professor Willy Maley by writers who have used the theme of mental health…	Mitchell Library, Glasgow
12:00pm–3:00pm	Drawing on Africa A Black History Month and The Big Draw event to explore Africa through art and use printing…	People's Palace & Winter Gardens, Glasgow
12:00pm–5:00pm	Monika Sosnowska New sculptural works by the Polish artist.	The Modern Institute, Glasgow
12:00pm–5:00pm	Jerwood Photography Awards 2008 Together with the magazine portfolio, Street Level Photoworks presents the works of the five…	Street Level Photo Works, Glasgow
12:00pm–5:00pm	Fly: Suzanne Chong A collection of oil paintings which comment on the concept of female identity in society.	Ricefield Gallery, Glasgow
12:00pm–5:00pm	Matthew Smith New work from the London-based artist following exhibitions at home, in Paris and in New York.	Mary Mary, Glasgow
12:00pm–6:00pm	The Front Row An exhibition on couture fashion with work from illustrators and fashion designers inspired by…	Recoat, Glasgow
12:00pm–6:00pm	DUNK! Through the Looking Glass World premiere of a mixed media group show by Danish artist-run exhibition space DUNK!…	+44 141 at SWG3, Glasgow
12:00pm–6:00pm	Coincidence & Necessity Curated by Kai Schupke of Metro Gallery, Berlin, this is a display of film, new media and…	Market Gallery Market Gallery, Glasgow
12:30pm	A Play, A Pie & A Pint: Videotape Inspired by the Radiohead track of the same name, Oliver Emmanuel's 'Videotape' is a short play…	Òran Mór, Glasgow