Older Posts: 2015
GWL awarded Recognised Collection of National Significance status
We are so proud to announce that GWL has been awarded ‘Recognised Collections of National Significance’ status by Museum Galleries Scotland, joining Scotland’s elite list of must-see museum collections. This covers GWL’s entire collection of museum and archive holdings.
Seeing Things give their views of their trip to the Turner Prize
Two weeks ago GWL’s Seeing Things group visited the Turner Prize, Britain’s most high profile annual contemporary art prize currently on show at Glasgow Tramway. Sometimes controversial, the prize provokes […]
Outstanding Women of Scotland Awards 2016
The Outstanding Women of Scotland Awards honour 10 living women each year who have made truly outstanding contributions to Scottish life and culture. The 2016 award nominations are open until March 2016.
Engaging young people in the visual arts. A young woman’s perspective.
Almost 6 months to the day that I graduated in the Royal Concert Hall I was there once again, this time as a delegate on behalf on Glasgow Women’s Library for the 2015 engage International Conference.
What Women Talk About When They Talk About Sex: Podcast #6
This is the sixth in a series of podcasts that share some of the discussion from a group ‘What women talk about when they talk about sex’ that took place at Glasgow Women’s Library during spring and Summer 2015 as part of our Sex in The Women’s Library Season supported by the Wellcome Trust.
Christmas gift ideas from GWL!
From a unique way to celebrate an important woman in your life, to gorgeous artworks, fascinating books and saucy stocking fillers, we’ve got the perfect gift for this Christmas.
Bold Types Creative Writing Showcase
What a wealth of talented women writers we have living in Scotland. Find out the poet and writer who will win this year’s Bold Types competition on Tuesday 24th November in the library.
What Women Talk About When They Talk About Sex: Podcast #5
This is the fifth in a series of podcasts that share some of the discussion from a group ‘What women talk about when they talk about sex’ that took place at Glasgow Women’s Library during spring and Summer 2015 as part of our Sex in The Women’s Library Season supported by the Wellcome Trust.
Seeing Things visit to Edinburgh Book Festival, Ghada Karmi & Kate Tempest
This is Seeing Things group member, Louisina Currie’s, first forray into the world of blogging! Here she writes about her trip to Edinburgh Book Festival in August of this year… […]