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Call Out: Artists in Communities

Applications are open now for fantastic opportunities in Glasgow Life’s Artists in Communities (AiC) initiative, with the support of Creative Scotland’s Multi-Year Funding programme. They need artists to deliver three new projects between January 2026 and December 2027.

Invitation: Solar Bear Connects

Join Solar Bear for a short, informative Zoom session to explore how arts organisations, freelance producers, and artists can connect with and support Scotland’s vibrant deaf creative community. This session will highlight exciting opportunities including: The Solar Reach workshop leadership programme Solar Flares: Deaf Heritage film toolkits New R&D projects developed through the Make A Change bursary scheme Practical resources […]

Invitation to Tender: Now’s The Time

Creative Scotland has recently announced a new project: Now’s The Time, a sector development project for the Scottish jazz scene. The aim of the project is to enable the Scottish jazz sector to work together to find ways to address the challenges it faces, and to play to its strengths. Informed by ‘Researching the Scottish […]

Lenzie Meadow Christmas Fair

Lenzie Meadow Primary School have been in touch to offer space to Creative Glasgow makers for their Christmas Fair on Saturday 24 November 1-4pm If you are interested in having a stall please email lenziemeadowpta@yahoo.co.uk

SPLINTR Festival by Flos Collective

Flos Collective is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive platform for women, trans and gender-diverse people in the arts. Their mission is to foster creativity and collaboration through various initiatives and events. Their debut arts festival, SPLINTR will take place this October. IRIS – Short Film Screening An immersive evening of short films and […]

Artist Callout: Scotties in the City 2026

A pack of giant Scottie dogs will be coming to Glasgow in summer 2026, all to raise awareness of Maggie’s and the support the charity provides people with cancer and their friends and family. Maggie’s will have up to 50 giant, blank Scotties, and they can’t wait to see them brought to life. The trail […]

Creative Balance: Call for Participants

Call for Participants: Groundbreaking BPOC Mental Health Research in Scotland’s Creative Industries Creative Balance – a research project by We Are Here Scotland – is launching Scotland’s first in-depth study into how BPOC-led creative spaces support wellbeing in the sector. They’re calling on Black and Global Majority creatives & cultural professionals (18+) working in Scotland’s […]

Exhibition Invite: Young Talent 2025

Project Ability are excited to invite Creative Glasgow members to their latest exhibition. Young Talent 2025, a group show by Project Ability artists from the Create & Art Matters programme, will take place 2 August – 6 September.  This year’s Young Talent theme is ‘art inspired by books’. It has sparked a remarkable range of […]

OPEN CALL: Winter Lighting Commission 2025

Glasgow Life are looking for up to four independent, Glasgow-based artists to collaborate with a lighting company to design installations to form a new winter lighting trail which will launch on 20 November. This is an initial trial for what has the potential to be a new signature event for the city centre, showcasing the […]

Glasgow Independant Games Festival

GIGF 25 is set to take place on 9th August 2025 at the community revered Barras Art and Design Building. This year’s festival promises to be a vibrant celebration of independent game development, featuring games on numerous platforms new and old, industry discussions, and games-related art performances even larger than last year’s historic appearance. Since […]

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