Strand: Our Work With Artists

Strands connect past and present project pages, blog posts and online exhibitions from across our website. Read our introduction to the Our Work With Artists strand, or browse all the strand-related content below - follow one of the links and start exploring!

Our Work With Artists Pages

Our Work With Artists

From Glasgow Women’s Library’s inception artists and their work have been a source of inspiration and knowledge.

21 Revolutions: The Artists

Sam Ainsley Claire Barclay Ruth Barker Karla Black Nicky Bird Ashley Cook Delphine Dallison Kate Davis Fiona Dean Helen de Main Kate Gibson Ellie Harrison Elspeth Lamb Shauna McMullan Jacki […]

Celebrating Ten Years of 21 Revolutions: Revisiting the 21 Revolutions Podcasts

To celebrate 10 years since 21 Revolutions, we revisited these podcasts, inviting Level 4 Illustration students from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design (DJCAD) in Dundee to create a series of engaging visuals to accompany and illustrate them.

Artist in Residence for the Women of Glasgow

The Franki Raffles Residency Mandy McIntosh is Artist in Residence for the Women of Glasgow, based between Castlemilk Community and Glasgow Women’s Library. The aims of the project are to […]

Ripples on the Pond

Ripples on the Pond – Artist’s Interviews Ripples on the Pond – Artist’s Interviews present a series of engaging and enlightening short films made by a group of volunteers interviewing […]

HOUSE WORK CASTLE MILK WOMAN HOUSE – Essay by Dr Adele Patrick

What is HOUSE WORK CASTLE MILK WOMAN HOUSE? HOUSE WORK CASTLE MILK WOMAN HOUSE Events What was the Castlemilk Womanhouse? The Castlemilk Womanhouse Archive Artists and Artworks Cock and Bull […]

Cock and Bull Culture by Rachael Harris

What is HOUSE WORK CASTLE MILK WOMAN HOUSE? HOUSE WORK CASTLE MILK WOMAN HOUSE Events What was the Castlemilk Womanhouse? The Castlemilk Womanhouse Archive Artists and Artworks HOUSE WORK CASTLE […]

HOUSE WORK CASTLE MILK WOMAN HOUSE Interviews

What is HOUSE WORK CASTLE MILK WOMAN HOUSE? HOUSE WORK CASTLE MILK WOMAN HOUSE Events What was the Castlemilk Womanhouse? The Castlemilk Womanhouse Archive Artists and Artworks Cock and Bull […]

Lesbian Lives: Revealing Hidden Herstories

We are excited to announce a new partnership project between Glasgow Women’s Library and Glasgow International Festival of Visual Arts, Lesbian Lives: Revealing Hidden Herstories. The Lesbian Archive at GWL […]

Making Space

In 2010 GWL was funded to deliver an artist in residence programme Making Space to support the development of an engaged process for working ‘towards’ a future public artwork for Glasgow Women’s Library specifically, but with national/international significance in terms of process and focus.

small white monkeys

Glasgow Women’s Library collaborated with BookWorks to host a You Must Locate a Fantasy commission. The commission was offered to Sophie Collins and the outcome was the publication small white […]

WeRunWeWalkWeRun by Kim Moore

WeRunWeWalkWeRun by Kim Moore Download for your headphones. Find our Glasgow Green. Choose your path between two points, of a distance, move between them. www.kimikomoore.com www.wolfmusic.org @thisiswolfmusic Artists Kim Moore and […]

The Lives of Saints by Ruth Barker

The Lives of Saint’s by Ruth Barker This meditative sequence of short aural pieces can be downloaded and enjoyed in two ways. 1. Download and listen to The Lives of […]

Vote 100: The Moving Story

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Representation of the People Act, GWL has developed an animated web resource highlighting the forgotten heroines who have campaigned for women across the world to have the right to vote.

These films are unique animations that showcase not only the achievements of these often overlooked women but also the rich talents of up-and-coming animators from across Scotland. An educational toolkit to accompany the animations will be launched later in the year.