Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum
Argyle Street
Glasgow,
G3 8AG
Scotland
Phone: 0141 276 9599
Email:
Website: www.glasgowmuseums.com
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- Opening times: Mon–Thu & Sat 10.00am–5.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00; 10.00am–1.00 (Closed )
Events at Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum
| Location | Date | Tickets |
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| Make some tasty treats to keep the birds going during the lean winter months. | ||
| Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow | 2 Nov 1.30–3.30 | Free |
| Location | Date | Tickets |
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| Dr Frances Fowle, of the National Galleries of Scotland, discusses the 'Impressionism and Scotland' exhibition. Maximum 60 people, on a first come first served basis. To confirm dates, please call 0141 276 9509. | ||
| Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow | 13 Nov, 20 Nov 12.30–1.30 | Free |
| Location | Date | Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Melville, Keeper of Fine Art at Aberdeen Art Gallery, discusses the road to Impressionism - Scottish collecting of Realist art and how it inspired Scottish artists. Maximum 60 places, on a first come first served basis. | ||
| Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow | 22 Nov 11.30am–12.30 | Free |
| Location | Date | Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| Jean Walsh, Senior Curator at Glasgow Museums, discusses the Scottish Colourists and their response to European art. Maximum 60 people, on a first come first served basis. | ||
| Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow | 6 Nov 12.30–1.30 | Free |
| Location | Date | Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| A performance of works by Debussy, who used music to express what Impressionist artists expressed through paint. Coincides with the 'Impressionism and Scotland' exhibition. Replaces the Kelvingrove Organ Recital for one day only. | ||
| Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow | 9 Nov 3.00 | Free |
| Location | Date | Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| A fun way to find out about the stories in the paintings in the 'Impressionism and Scotland' exhibition for families with children aged 7 or younger. | ||
| Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow | 1 Nov–2 Nov 11.00–11.45am | Free |
| Location | Date | Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| Create your own works of art, taking creative inspiration from the comma-like brushstrokes, dots and squiggles that make up the paintings in the 'Impressionism and Scotland' exhibition. Suitable for families with children aged 5 and over. | ||
| Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow | 1 Nov–2 Nov 12.00–2.00 | Free |
| Location | Date | Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| Learn about colour and composition through a practical painting session in the studio, taking the works of French and Scottish artists as inspiration. Suitable for ages 16+. Maximum 10 places, so please book in advance. | ||
| Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow | 1 Nov–2 Nov 2.00–4.00 | Free |
| Location | Date | Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| Join one of Kelvingrove's Learning Assistants for a short interactive tour of the 'Impressionism and Scotland' exhibition. Meet in the French art gallery. Maximum 10 people. | ||
| Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow | 1 Nov–2 Nov 1.00, 1.30 & 2.00 | Free |
| Location | Date | Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| One for the frustrated artiste in us all: learn about colour and composition through a practical painting session in the studio, taking the works of French and Scottish artists as inspiration. Suitable for ages 16+. Maximum 10 places, so please book in advance. | ||
| Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow | 30 Nov 2.00–4.00 | Free |
| Location | Date | Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| A display of clay project work created by pupils at Gadburn School, as part of the Sense over Sectarianism scheme. | ||
| Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow | 10 Nov 2007–27 Nov 10.00am–5.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00 | Free |
| Location | Date | Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| Themed gallery tours adapted for visitors with a visual impairment, including descriptions of key objects and paintings and hands-on opportunities. This tour, 'Bringing Art to Life', focuses on key items of the collection, as well as artists' methods and techniques. | ||
| Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow | Tuesdays, Saturdays (from 4 Nov) 11.00am | Free |
| Location | Date | Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| Gallery tours, specimen handling, hands-on activities and games. This session focuses on spooky creatures. Ages 8-12. | ||
| Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow | 1 Nov 10.30am | Free |
| Location | Date | Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| Gallery tours, specimen handling, hands-on activities and games. This session focuses on rainforest life. Ages 8-12. | ||
| Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow | 15 Nov 10.30am | Free |
| Location | Date | Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| Gallery tours, specimen handling, hands-on activities and games. This session focuses on animals as food. Ages 8-12. | ||
| Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow | 29 Nov 10.30am | Free |
| Location | Date | Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| Free lunchtime organ recitals every day by different organists. | ||
| Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow | 1 Oct–8 Nov, not Sundays 1.00 | Free |
| Location | Date | Tickets |
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| Sunday promenade concerts with different organists. | ||
| Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow | Sundays 3.00–3.45 | Free |
| Location | Date | Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| The culmination of six months of Afr-I-can workshops, this exhibition celebrates African culture and the partnership between Kelvingrove and Glasgow-based African artists. 'Part of Africa Connects'. | ||
| Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow | 16 Oct–16 Nov Sat & Mon–Thu 10.00am–5.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00 | Free |
| Location | Date | Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| A recital by the Bearsden-based organist. | ||
| Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow | 26 Oct 3.00 | Free |
| Location | Date | Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| Talks, discussions and practical sessions covering all aspects of the French influence on Scottish art. Suitable for ages 16+. Places are limited to 30, so please book in advance. | ||
| Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow | 29 Nov 11.00am–4.00 | Free |
| Location | Date | Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| Kelvingrove's themed week of drop-in activities for keeping the kids out of trouble over the school holidays is all about Animal Magic this year. | ||
| Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow | 13 Oct–17 Oct 11.00am–3.00 | Free |
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