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Limited edition prints and bags available in our shop

Looking for a unique gift for the feminist reader in your life? We have a limited number of hand painted and screenprinted canvas bags and limited edition risographs available in our shop, created by curator Kitty Anderson and artists Anne-Marie Copestake, Kate Davis, Rachel Lowther and Lorna Macintyre.

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2HB: What we make with words

One of our volunteers, Hannah Ellul, is exhibiting a work at the CCA as part of the 2HB: What we make with words exhibition. Her artwork is based on her work with the sound archive collection at GWL. The exhibition runs until December 17th at the CCA. More about the exhibition: As CCA’s own art [...]

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Drawing Together @ Cove Park

Friday 1st- Saturday 3rd October Cove Park are offering a great 2 night residential drawing course, led by Kate Davis and Frances Priest. “ Drawing Together will examine the possibilities for drawing as action, as conversation, as looking and as a means to invent, to think and to be”- Cove Park website The course will [...]

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Archive Hour revisited (link)

If you would like to read about how Nicky Bird’s project is developing, and what the Making Space group have been getting up to, please follow this link…

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Feminist Lines of Flight

GWL staff Hannah Little and Adele Patrick have been meeting with the artist Kate Davis who is working on a collaborative exhibition ‘The Long Loch: How do we go on from here?’ and a related programme of activities with the celebrated American artist Faith Wilding.

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Artist in Residence Opportunity

Now closed. Two exciting opportunities to be an artist in residence with Glasgow Women’s Library’s Making Space project.

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A life in books

Sometimes I think my job can’t get any better – and then it does. On Sunday, Sue and I were lucky enough to be invited to look through Hannah Frank’s book collection by her niece Fiona Frank. In case you haven’t heard of Hannah, she was a Glasgow artist and sculptor, who produced beautiful, haunting [...]

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