Exhibition Heads Up

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With all the things going on both on and off campus, sometimes it’s just nice to walk around a room on a Sunday afternoon soaking up the vast amount of culture Glasgow has to offer, whilst pretending to look intelligent in front of your peers with your use of generic comments. It’s even better when you can do this for free.

Simone Kubik

A free exhibition featuring the work of two recent graduates of Glasgow School of Art, who play with ideas of light and dark within their photography.

Alasdair Gray: City Recorder
When: Nov – June 2012
Where: GoMA
How much: Free

This exhibition features art from Glasgow’s own Alasdair Gray and his period as ‘artist recorder’ of Glasgow in the 1970s, and shows how Gray depicted city life in this particular era.

Members’ Christmas Show
When: Nov – 24th Dec
Where: Glasgow Print Studio, Trongate
How much: Free

If you fancy buying a more personal and creative gift for Christmas this year, from now until Christmas Eve, make your way to the Trongate and survey the number of prints and gifts on display by the gallery artists.

Colour, Rhythm & Form: JD Fergusson and France
When: Nov – 8th Jan
Where: Hunterian Art Gallery and Museum
How much: £3

For a mere £3 head to the Hunterian to view the works of the late Scottish Colourist JD Fergusson. This exhibition marks the 50th anniversary of his death and celebrates his particular lifelong interest in France.

Castles of Illusion
When: 3rd-17th Dec
Where: CCA
How much: Free

An exhibition of new work in the CCA by Laurence Figgis, Brin Frost and Zoe Williams who all draw on aspects of the surreal and the uncanny, and use a diverse range of mediums to do so.