Category: From Us

Thanks for joining us in Govan!

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for July’s Creative Glasgow Members’ Meet-Up in Govan! It was fantastic to connect with so many of you as we explored the area’s vibrant creative community – from shops, studios and workspaces to the inspiring individuals behind them. Your energy, ideas, and enthusiasm made the afternoon […]

Creative Glasgow Newsletter: July 2025

Click below for the latest newsletter from Creative Glasgow. Featuring: Details of our next members meet in Govan Creative Glasgow members at the Edinburgh Fringe Pulse Arts Pay survey 2025 – have your say! Anti-racism training for Scotlands creative community Jobs & opportunities Member news   If you have anything you’d like to shout about […]

Last Thursday: July Member Meet – Meet Us in Govan!

We’re excited to take our regular monthly members’ meet-ups to new locations around the city, and our next stop is Govan in the South West of the city.  On Thursday 31st July, join us as we explore Govan’s creative and cultural organisations, studios and workspaces and hear directly from the creative professionals who make this […]

Creative Glasgow Newsletter: June 2025

Click below for your monthly roundup of news, opportunities, and updates from across Glasgow’s creative community. Got something to shout about? We’d love to hear from you! Drop us a line at info@creativeglasgow.co.uk

Artist Call Out

Sustainable Designs for Living and Learning Creative Glasgow is seeking three artists for a pioneering durational project exploring multilingualism, permaculture, and learning for sustainability within Scottish Primary Schools. We’re delighted to be partnering with University of Glasgow to support the artist selection and dissemination of project learning and outcomes. About the Project ‘Sustainable Designs for Living and […]

Last Thursday: May Member Meetup at Project Ability

A huge thank you to everyone who came along to our May Member Meet at Trongate 103. Our members were treated to a warm welcome from the Project Ability team and enjoyed the current exhibition featuring the works of young painters Greg Coultas and Struan Robb. Both artists develop work through Project Ability’s Create studios, which support young people […]

Creative Glasgow Newsletter: 19 May 2025

Click below for your monthly roundup of news, opportunities, and updates from across Glasgow’s creative community. Got something to shout about? We’d love to hear from you! Drop us a line at info@creativeglasgow.co.uk

Announcement

Creative Glasgow announces that Graham McLaren, Founding Director, will be leaving the organisation with effect from 16 May 2025. Graham established Creative Glasgow in 2024, evolving the former Glasgow Connected Arts Network, and has provided leadership during a period of significant organisational transition and development. We thank Graham for his contribution and wish him every […]

Last Thursday – May

Thursday 29 May 2025 Project Ability, Trongate 103 At the end of May we’re meeting in Project Ability, at Trongate 103, a centre for Arts and Creativity based in Glasgow’s Merchant City. We’ll be joined by Project Ability’s team who will give our members a tour of their current Exhibition from Greg Coultas and Struan Robb, […]

Last Thursday – April

Thank you to everyone who joined us in Bridgeton last month for our April Members Meet. We’re so grateful to the incredible artists and organisations who opened their doors and shared their work with us: Bruce Wallace of Studio 257 for giving us a behind-the-scenes look at an independent recording space that’s making a huge […]

Creative Glasgow Privacy Notice

Last Updated November 2024

This Privacy Notice for Creative Glasgow (‘we’, ‘us, or ‘our’), describes how and why we might access, collect, store, use, and/or share (‘process’) your personal information when you use our services (‘Services’), including when you:

  • Visit our website at http://www.creativeglasgow.co.uk, or any website of ours that links to this Privacy Notice
  • Use Creative Glasgow, a membership organisation for the creative and cultural sectors in Greater Glasgow. Creative Glasgow is a Limited Company with Charitable Status, registered in Scotland with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) (SC053016).
  • Engage with us in other related ways, including our marketing activities and events

 

Questions or concerns?

Reading this Privacy Notice will help you understand your privacy rights and choices. We are responsible for making decisions about how your personal information is processed in keeping with all relevant legal requirements, including the UK General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our services. If you still have questions or concerns, please contact us at admin@creativeglasgow.co.uk

What personal information do we process?

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us. This may include the following: names, email addresses, job titles, usernames, passwords, contact preferences, contact information, date of birth, and authentication data.

When you visit, use, or navigate our services, we may process personal information depending on how you interact with us and the Services we provide, the choices you make, and the features you use. You must notify us of any changes to personal information.

We do not process sensitive personal information (for example your racial or ethnic origins, sexual orientation, or religious beliefs) through this website. We also do not collect any information about you from third parties.

Some information – such as your Internet Protocol (IP) address and/or browser and device characteristics – is collected automatically when you use our services. Like many businesses, we also collect information through cookies and similar technologies.

How do we process your information?

We process your information to provide, improve, and administer our services, communicate with you, and to comply with the law. We may also process your information for other purposes with your consent. We process your information only when we have a valid legal reason to do so.

The UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requires us to explain the valid legal bases we rely on in order to process your personal information. In our case this includes:

  •  Consent: we may process your information if you have given us permission (i.e. consent) to use your personal information for a specific purpose. You can withdraw your consent at any time.
  • Performance of a contract: We may process your personal information when we believe it is necessary to fulfil our contractual obligations to you, including providing services to you.

Creative Glasgow are the ‘data controller’ for the purposes of this Privacy Notice. We determine the means and/or purposes of the data processing we perform.

We may, from time to time, share information in specific situations with third parties. This includes vendors, consultants and third-party service providers who perform services for us on our behalf and require access to such information to do that work. Contracts will be in place to safeguard your personal information. We may also use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect and store your information, this includes allowing third parties to access this data for the purposes of online analytics (such as Google Analytics).

How do we keep your information safe?

We only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Notice, unless a longer retention period is required by law (for example for accounting, reporting or other legal requirements). We have adequate organisational and technical processes and procedures in place to protect your personal information. However, no electronic transmission over the internet or information storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure, so we cannot promise or guarantee that hackers, cybercriminals, or other unauthorised third parties will not be able to defeat our security and improperly collect, access, steal, or modify your information. If this occurs we have a legal obligation to inform the Information Commissioner https://ico.org.uk/

What are your rights?

You have the right, under the UK GDPR, to (1) request access and obtain a copy of your personal data; (2) to request rectification or erasure; (3) to restrict the processing of your personal information; (4) request data portability to another service; and (5) not to be subjected to automated decision-making.

How to contact us?

For any questions relating to our storage or processing of your personal data please contact us at admin@creativeglasgow.co.uk

Or write to us at

Creative Glasgow
Civic House
24 Civic Street
Glasgow
G4 9RH