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November 2011

Shorelines: a one day international symposium exploring place, creativity and wellbeing

Maclaurin Galleries, Ayr

September 2011

Friday 23rd Sept: The Arches, Glasgow: Making Routes afternoon symposium, with David Overend, Nic Green, Adrian Howells, Phil Smith, Eleanor Harrison

Thursday 22nd September: Scottish Centre for Island Studies research meeting/reception,  4.00 – 7.00pm, CCA Glasgow

Vault Lounge: Art, Money and Value: artists talking about making a living live evening discussion event as part of Vault Art Glasgow9th September Briggait, Glasgow, 6.30pm – 8.30pm

Sat 3rd/Sun 4th September : Chris Dooks artist residency/workshops, ’10 Rooms’, Holmston House, Ayr, 2pm

2011 UWS Games Development Summer School

FREE to UWS Students (conditions of entry apply)

Time: May 23, 2011 at 9am to August 12, 2011 at 5pm
Location: E213, UWS Paisley Campus
City/Town: Paisley Campus

Contact John.Sutherland@uws.ac.uk or Margaret.Scott@uws.ac.uk if you would like information on this event.

 

June 2011

Ainmeil Thar Cheudan: A Centenary Celebration of Sorley MacLean (1911-2011)

Thursday 16 – Saturday 18 June 2011
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Isle of Skye

May 2011

John Vella: 30 Years of Practice

Thursday 5th May, CCA Glasgow, 7pm - 9pm

Music Without Sound

Wednesday 11th May, CCA Glasgow, 10.00am - 5.45pm

Knowledge as Participatory Practice: a GOMA Roundtable Event

Thursday 12th May, Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow, 2.30 - 6pm

MashingUp: Curating/Practice

Friday 13th May

CCA Glasgow Club Room, 2pm - 6pm

Student Showcase and Awards

Tuesday 24th and Friday 25th May, CCA Glasgow

including 3 x 3 x 3: a symposium for practice-based researchers

Digital Renaissance

BA (Hons) Digital Art Degree Show

The Lighthouse, Glasgow

26th May 2011 - 4th June 2011

March 2011

BA(Hons) Performance Showcase

Live Performance: at the Arches

Wednesday 23rd March, 1pm and 7pm

Screen Works: at the CCA

Thursday 24th March, 1pm and 7pm

 

Advanced Songwriting and Performance Week

21st - 25th March 2011

Songwriting/Performance Residency at Film City Glasgow

Another Country Film Club: Nashville
(CCA Glasgow, 7pm 22nd March)

Blueprint for a Bogey: GOMA Glasgow, 24th March

6.15 - 7.45pm

Talk and musical performance by UWS CCI PhD researcher Chris Dooks, explaining why a forty year old man is devoting months of his life to recomposing 1970s' children’s records and re-collecting vintage Ladybirds.

Advanced Songwriting Showcase

Film City Glasgow, Friday 25th March, 2pm

 

February 2011

MashingUp: Pedagogy and Play, 12th February

A one day symposium in association with the MEd Artist Teacher Programme and GOMA, Glasgow, as part of the Blueprint for a Bogey Exhibition

 

 

November 2010:

MashingUp: Art+Labour, a one day symposium in association with Variant  and CCA Glasgow, 9th November 2010

October 2010:

Will Citizen Media Take Over the 2012 Olympic Games?, Cornerhouse, Manchester, 4th October 2010, 10am – 5pm

UWS Skillset Media Academy Launch Event, Film City Glasgow; 8th October 2010, 4.30pm – 6.30pm

UWS Scottish Production Archive: Paddy Higson, Glasgow Film Theatre; 10th October, 4.00pm

 

 

 

Some highlights from 2009 – 2010:

Peter Mullan, Scottish Production Archive, January 2010

Creative Choices Festival, February 2010

Posthuman Lifestyles, March 2010

Ayrtime, March-April 2010

MashingUp: Practice+Research, May 2010

Student Showcase, May 2010

Culture Zone, BBC Radio Scotland, June 2010

Digital Futures, June 2010

Intercultural Design Camp, Dumfries Campus, August 30th – September 6th 2010, UWS Dumfries Campus

Whisky Galore! Screening and Seminar at CCA Glasgow with the Scottish Centre for Island Studies; 9th September 2010

Ayr Alternative Arts Day, Ayr Town Hall, 1pm – 7pm; 25th September 2010