Call Out: Heritage Artists in Communities

We are excited to share an invite for submissions for the next round of Heritage Artist in Communities commissions for 2026-27. Glasgow-based artists are invited to apply for one of two, year-long themed residencies which empower communities to participate in creative activity and community research to document and explore the area’s intangible heritage. This research will […]

Open call for members to join the Glasgow2026 Legacy Network

The aim of the Legacy Network is to build connections, learn from one another, share what works, and create a meaningful impact from Glasgow 2026. This brings together a really diverse cross section of third sector organisations, funders, and public bodies in Glasgow and the surrounding area to find ways to work together. We’ve joined, and there is […]

Scottish Creative Network – March

Scottish Creative Network (SCN) – Casual Creative Networking The March edition of SCN‘s creative community networking event will take place on Thursday 26th at The Social Hub. This months guest speaker is CEO of Creative Entrepreneur’s Club, Rachael Arnold.

Lateral North launch Reconnect Glasgow

Background At the moment Transport Scotland are consulting on the future of the M8 Woodside Viaducts and have only given local people 5 weeks (with only two in-person consultations) to make a decision on whether they should Repair, Replace or Remove the viaducts. Today, Lateral North is launching Reconnect Glasgow to ask Transport Scotland to rethink its approach and […]

Creative Call-Out: Take Part in the ITAC Relay 2026

Artists, makers, producers, performers, designers and creative practitioners across Scotland are invited to take part in the ITAC Relay 2026, hosted by Healing Arts Scotland. The only criteria for participation is to be an arts and health group who would like to participate and can do so in either March, April, or May of this […]

HR for Creatives

SCVO are delighted to announce that their HR for creatives programme – supported by Creative Scotland – is back for 2026, offering free HR support and development to 35 arts, screen and creative industries employers for 12 months. SCVO know that organisations want to create working environments where people can thrive in the creative industries. But budgets […]

Invite: MERLODRAMA!

Offline are proud to present MERLODRAMA! – a weekend dedicated to the enigmatic 1930s film star Merle Oberon. Featuring screenings, workshops and discussions, Merlodrama takes place between 5 – 7 December 2025 at The Deep End.

Festive Printmaking Workshop at SPOT Design Market

Join artist and illustrator Lindsay Grime for a workshop exploring DIY drypoint etching. This is a fun and accessible printmaking technique which uses found materials – Tetrapaks and a pasta machine – to produce genuine drypoint prints. The low-cost/recycled nature of it means it is something you can recreate at home, which is unusual as […]

Exhibition Invite: Feathered Friends

Project Ability‘s Christmas fundraising exhibition “Feathered Friends” will run until 20 December 2025. This annual show celebrates the creativity and unique perspectives of artists working in our supported studio programmes. This year’s theme is birds and features over 60 artworks across painting, drawing, print, photography, sculpture and mixed-media. All works are for sale, with proceeds supporting the […]

Radiant and Brighter Training

Radiant and Brighter are offering a series of online training sessions designed to deepen understanding of race, identity and inclusion. These safe, supportive workshops help build confidence, empathy and practical skills for creating a culture where everyone feels they belong. In each session, you’ll: Learn to have open, respectful conversations about race and identity Strengthen teamwork, trust […]

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