In May 2010, the Making Space team was interviewed by Ruth Barker, editor of the PAR+RS website, about the artists’ hopes and intentions, their individual projects, and what made the project such a success! If you would like to read the transcript of that interview, please follow this link: http://www.publicartscotland.com/reflections/63
And while you are there, please do have a look around the rest of the really excellent website to find out what else is going on with Public Art in Scotland.
Last week, we were delighted to receive an award for the She Settles in The Shields exhibition at a Civic Reception at Glasgow City Chambers hosted by The Rt Hon The Lord Provost Councillor Jacqueline McLaren and Glasgow City Council.
Every month, GWL team members and volunteers share what we’ve read at our Book Picnic. Here’s what we’ve been reading recently.
Adele reflects on Morag Smith’s remarkable 15 years at GWL.
Tuesday, 3rd December, 10:30am
These vibrant and thoughtful monthly Open Book creative writing sessions are led by Kathrine Sowerby, a poet and writer based in Glasgow.
Each session focuses on a different theme – such as Home, Grow and Transform, or Garden – and we use poetry and short stories as prompts for your own creative writing.
Wednesday, 4th December, 12:30pm
If you are new to speaking English or fancy a cuppa and a chat, this event is perfect for you!
Thursday, 5th December, 1:00pm
Pull up a chair and join us as we celebrate the wonderful world of Urdu poetry.
