📣 Now available on BBC iPlayer 👀
A special @CelticConnections 2024 performance by @JulieFowlis at Kelvingrove Art Gallery 🎼🎵🎤🎻
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#OnThisDay in 1853 Vincent Van Gogh was born 🎨🖌 Pippa Stephenson-Sit, Glasgow Museums Curator of European Art, looks at his portrait of Scottish art dealer Alexander Reid (1887) - aka ‘Van Gogh’s twin’. #PeopleMakeKelvingrove #Expression #VanGogh
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John Messner, Curator of Transport and Technology, shares a brief history of the LA198 spitfire at Kelvingrove. It was restored in a joint project between Glasgow Museums and the National Museums of Scotland National Museums Scotland in 1996.
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P6.23 had an amazing trip visiting Kelvingrove Museum to take part in the ‘GlaswegAsians” exhibition and a tour about Pakistan and Force K6 who were a part of the The British Indian Army in WWI and WWII. Thank you to Anna from Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum for your brilliant tour!

📣 It’s #GrayDay 📣 an annual day-long celebration of Alasdair Gray’s life and work. Here's one of Glasgow Museums’ recent acquisitions now on display in Kelvingrove, ‘Cowcaddens Streetscape in the Fifties’ (1964) #Glasgow #AlasdairGray #Cowcaddens #PeopleMakeKelvingrove

📣 #GrayDay 📣 Sund 25 Feb 3.30 -4.45pm. Join Curator Katie Bruce, Sorcha Dallas Gray (Custodian The Alasdair Gray Archive) & Dr Rodger Glass Rodge Glass for a captivating conversation on Gray’s ‘best big oil painting’ - Cowcaddens Streetscape in the Fifties.
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Temporary closure of Ancient Egypt gallery. On week beginning 5th February, the Ancient Egypt gallery will be closed to the public for up to 5 days. This is to allow for display maintenance. We apologise in advance for any inconvenience this may cause.

Great to attend Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum to visit the Glasgow City of Empire exhibit with Curator Nelson Cummins. Thanks to Nelson & MuseumsGalleriesScot for facilitating a great exhibition which worked with communities to tell the story of Empire and how it still affects communities

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Did you know? You can hire Kelvingrove for corporate events, weddings, filming, and photo shoots.

Here's a glimpse of just some of the events we have supported in 2023. 🌙✨ Enquire at [email protected]

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Best wishes for the festive season to all who celebrate.

We have limited cover over the holiday season on our social media channels.

Please phone us on 0141 276 9599 if you need to get in touch.

Get opening hours info for all Glasgow Life venues at glasgowlife.org.uk/festive-openin….

We’re looking forward to having our second school choir of the festive season on Wednesday 20th. Dunard Primary will perform 12.15pm – 12.45pm. Come to the Centre Hall at Kelvingrove to hear them sing festive tunes. #PeopleMakeKelvingrove

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Congratulations to the team at Kelvingrove on maintaining their 5-star grading from Visit Scotland. We want to thank all our staff who work hard to deliver excellent visitor experiences and help make Kelvingrove the magnificent place it is! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

🎵 St Anne’s Primary School choir will treat visitors to an informal festive performance on Wednesday, 13th December, 12.15 pm – 12.45 pm 🎄Come along to the Centre Hall at Kelvingrove to hear them sing 🎤🎼

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Visit our website for our festive hours to help you plan your visits over the holidays 🎄

Get opening hours info for all Glasgow Life venues here: glasgowlife.org.uk/festive-openin…

Our best wishes for the festive season to all who celebrate ✨🎉

Have you seen the new artwork by artist Aqsa Arif? 'Anam ki Almari (The Trophy Cupboard)' is the culmination of a year-long residency for the University of the Arts London national residency & commissioning project 20/20 - more ▶️ ow.ly/4WFc50Q40XU

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P5a followed up their pizza making with a trip to Kelvingrove Museum to take part in a Glasgow Artists Workshop. 🎨 Glasgow Museums Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

📺WATCH BBC The One Show featuring Tasnim Nazeer share the story of Isobel Harling BEM, #WW2 soldiers of #ForceK6 & portrait of Abdul Ghani featured in Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum @ the new #WW2 GlaswegAsians display & #BritishIndianArmy memorial (starts at 14'10''): bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

EAL Service, Glasgow EALKnightswoodSec EALNDHS St Thomas Aquinas Support for Learning #curriculuminnovation Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Artefacts handling session was such a treat 🙌 thank you ⁦Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum⁩ ⁦EAL Service, Glasgow⁩ great to be strengthening our partnership #curriculuminnovation #IDL #Literacy #Transitions ⁦⁦EALKnightswoodSec⁩

Artefacts handling session was a 🍒 on top of our visit to Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum thank you to Carolyn for this workshop. Was great strengthen our partnership EAL Service, Glasgow today was all about #curriculuminnovation #literacy #transitions #EAL