http://www.trongate103.com/ Trongate 103 en-gb Mon, 20 May 2013 15:46:48 GMT Mon, 20 May 2013 15:46:48 GMT D8 RSS Editor 1.1 (www.weared8.com) scott@weared8.com (Scott Graham) http://www.trongate103.com/128,137,246/whats_on/events/mechanical_orchestra_performance_and_workshops/ Make your way to the Trongate 103 foyer to witness a very unusual orchestra of inter-connected semi-mechanical instruments. This pedal driven multi-instrumental contraption includes a bass hurdy gurdy/banjo, a brass band section and a giant interactive music box. During the weekend, the orchestra's creator, Sarah Kenchington, will perform a series of short recitals in Trongate 103's foyer space. These performances will also be accompanied by instrument making workshops which will take place... Kathryn.Bradley@csglasgow.org (Kathryn Bradley) Wed, 29 Jul 2009 09:00:00 GMT http://www.trongate103.com/128,137,246/whats_on/events/mechanical_orchestra_performance_and_workshops/ http://www.trongate103.com/128,137,208/whats_on/events/self_portraits_workshops/ This workshop begins with a tour of the Ourselves and Others exhibition in the Project Ability gallery where you will look at different approaches to the drawing and painting of people. Working in the project room, participants will have the opportunity to produce life sized prottraits, using collage in a variety of materials Please note: All young people must be accompanied by an adult.   Kathryn.Bradley@csglasgow.org (Kathryn Bradley) Wed, 29 Jul 2009 09:00:00 GMT http://www.trongate103.com/128,137,208/whats_on/events/self_portraits_workshops/ http://www.trongate103.com/128,138,181/whats_on/exhibitions/taking_liberties/ Please note this exhibition will be closed on Mondays and open at 12 noon on Sundays Taking Liberties is a photographic record and retrospective of the work of John ‘Hoppy' Hopkins from the period 1960 - 1966. It captures a culture on the cusp of radical change through the emerging counterculture which manifested itself in pop, protest and art. Included are iconic images of The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Dusty Springfield and Marianne Faithful. A unique series of images capture... Kathryn.Bradley@csglasgow.org (Kathryn Bradley) Tue, 28 Jul 2009 09:00:00 GMT http://www.trongate103.com/128,138,181/whats_on/exhibitions/taking_liberties/ http://www.trongate103.com/128,138,179/whats_on/exhibitions/past_impressions_30_years_in_print/ Please note: This exhibition will be closed on Sundays and Mondays   This rich and varied exhibition celebrates the art of printmaking as an integral part of contemporary Scottish visual arts and the opening of Glasgow Print Studio's new gallery. A précis of the fabulous work produced at Glasgow Print Studio over three decades, this exhibition is also the culmination of the initial stages of a larger archive project. Two years of cataloguing and conserving a treasure... Kathryn.Bradley@csglasgow.org (Kathryn Bradley) Tue, 28 Jul 2009 09:00:00 GMT http://www.trongate103.com/128,138,179/whats_on/exhibitions/past_impressions_30_years_in_print/ http://www.trongate103.com/135,253/press_and_media/cultural_visits_in_glasgow/ Following a meeting with the Chair and Chief Executive of Culture and Sport Glasgow, Culture Minister Michael Russell is undertaking a series of visits to Glasgow cultural sites this morning. Mr Russell is accompanied by Bailie Liz Cameron and Bridget McConnell on visits to Trongate 103, the new Riverside Museum site and the Burrell Collection. The Minister said: "Glasgow is a world-renowned city of culture and it is of no doubt that its museums and galleries are of great value. I am in... scott@weared8.com (Scott Graham) Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:00:00 GMT http://www.trongate103.com/135,253/press_and_media/cultural_visits_in_glasgow/ http://www.trongate103.com/135,260/press_and_media/trongate_103_arts_centre_to_open_in_the_summer/ Eight of Scotland's most diverse arts organisations are set to begin their move this summer to Glasgow's new centre for the arts and creativity, Trongate 103. Funded by Glasgow City Council, The National Lottery through the Scottish Arts Council, Scottish Enterprise and The Merchant City Townscape Heritage Initiative, Trongate 103 will open to the public in September 2009 - offering opportunities for the public to participate in, view and buy a wide variety of art. Trongate 103 is set to be a... scott@weared8.com (Scott Graham) Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:00:00 GMT http://www.trongate103.com/135,260/press_and_media/trongate_103_arts_centre_to_open_in_the_summer/