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Exhibition Invite: My Heritage for Sale

16 – 19 December SaltSpace Gallery, 38 Albert Road, G42 8DN Creative Glasgow member, Romina Frohar, is delighted to invite fellow members along to their upcoming exhibition. My Heritage for Sale transforms SaltSpace Gallery into a small shop where commemorative objects – postcards, scarves, ornaments, calendars, photos, and storybooks – stand in for two missing artifacts […]

Festive Member Meet – MORE TICKETS RELEASED

Thursday 27 November, 5.30-7.30pm Reid Lecture Theatre, The Reid Building, The Glasgow School of Art FREE Join us to share the love and celebrate the achievements of our membership community and the wider creative and cultural sectors in this festive get together co-hosted with GSA. There will be some seasonal refreshments and a chance to […]

Invite: Cryptic Nights

The next Cryptic Nights, Listening Salon, is taking place on Wednesday 26 November 2025, 7-9pm at The Old Hairdressers. hair.wav is an immersive audio-visual short film by Emma Diamond, centred on the tactile and sonic world of hair. Parlour of Psithurism is a sound installation by artist  Beth Robertson that explores the feminist nature of ecology, transforming repurposed hairdryer hoods […]

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 […]

TecTonic Night Summit: Year-End Exchange

We’re thrilled to be a Community Partner for TecTonic Night Summit: Year-End Exchange! Join 400+ founders, creatives, makers, tech pros and community builders on 10 December at Dockyard Social for a festival-style night of connection, collaboration and celebration. TecTonic is expanding its Market Square this year, and we’re excited to have several Creative Glasgow makers […]

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 […]

Affiliations: Supporting Scotland’s Artist-Run Scene

SCAN has launched Affiliations, a new learning and development programme designed for artist-run initiatives (ARIs) across Scotland. Through workshops, talks and events, the programme supports the practicalities of running small organisations and collectives, strengthening a vital part of Scotland’s arts ecology. The first series, running November 2025 to February 2026, features five online sessions covering […]

November Member Meet: Festive Gathering at GSA

Join us on Thursday 27 November at The Glasgow School of Art for a festive gathering as we celebrate our first year! We’re looking forward to catching up with everyone and reflecting on a brilliant year of creativity and collaboration. We’ll be hearing from an inspiring line-up of artists, designers and organisers, including Yvonne Elliot Kellighan […]

Last Thursday: October Member Meet

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us at The Alchemy Experiment for our October member meet. This session focused on profiling emerging creative practitioners and initiatives within their first five years, and was programmed to coincide with The Alchemy Experiment’s fifth birthday celebrations. We were delighted to spotlight The Railyard, Ese Johnson, Viktoria Prokopiv and John Boursnell. Thank […]

Creative Glasgow Board Updates

Last week, we bid a fond farewell to Alison Somerville as she stepped down as Chair of the Board following years of valuable service. Alison has provided leadership through many key moments in our organisation’s journey – from the transition from GCAN to Creative Glasgow to guiding us through the challenges of the pandemic. The Board and […]

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