We decided to keep our walking group outing local this week as the World Cycling Championships meant that many of the city centre roads were blocked off and best avoided for the time being. This was not by any means a…Read On
Category: Artists
Walking Group: Maryhill Burgh Halls
On Wednesday 2nd August the Walking Group visited Maryhill Burgh Halls to see two exhibitions. We firstly saw STRIKE! An exhibition about the workers of the Bryant and May match factory and it’s infamous 1888 strike. Photographs and personal stories…Read On
Walking group: Banksy Exhibition
On Thursday the 27th July the walking group met outside GOMA for a visit to the Banksy Cut and Run exhibition. After a quick bag search and phones being put into locked pouches we were in! And what a treat…Read On
Walking group: Gro Garden part II
On Wednesday the 19th July the walking group returned to Gro Garden at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. The group had previously been there in June, but I was unable to attend. The group worked with tutor Rachel again and it…Read On
Create Visual Art Workshops: Spring 2023
Visual Art Classes for Children and Young People with Disabilities There was a particular excitement in the Create studio last term as the young artists worked on their submissions for the Young Talent Exhibition! Young Talent is an annual exhibition…Read On
Walking Group: CCA
On Wednesday 5th July the Walking Group visited the Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA). We saw the stained glass exhibition ‘Lost Congregation’ by Pinkie Maclure. Running until 12th August, this large scale exhibit even features an overgrown church. The work…Read On
Walking group: Gro Garden
For anyone who regularly follows the adventures of our walking group, you’ll know that we are usually very fortunate with the weather. This was not the case this week, but although the group got more than a little damp on the…Read On
Walking group: St Mungo’s Museum of Religious Life and Art
This week our walking group ventured out into the Glasgow sunshine and took a stroll up the High Street to visit the St Mungo’s Museum of Religious Life and Art. It’s not a very large museum compared to some, but…Read On
Walking Group: GSA Degree Show
On Wednesday 7th June the walking group visited The Glasgow School of Art’s School of Fine Art degree show. We walked over the Clyde to the Florence Street Glasgow Metropolitan College building, where we saw work from the Master of…Read On
Volunteers Week: Catching up with Jonathan Kirkwood
For the past week we’ve been chatting with past volunteers from Project Ability to help celebrate Volunteers Week 2023! Today we spoke with Jonathan Kirkwood who volunteered with the Friday Aspire group in 2016! You can read Jonathan’s first blog…Read On
