This showcase event brings together projects, initiatives and individuals contributing to the creative education, training and professional development ecology in the city.
Wed 26 March 2025 9.45am – 4pm • Civic House, Glasgow, G4 9RH
Tickets cost £18 / £12 concession. for anyone unwaged / precariously employed.
How are artists and creative practitioners in Glasgow learning to develop, sustain and grow their work and hone their skills? Where do they go for support, guidance and professional development?
It reflects their aspiration to actively contribute to their members’ needs in this area, by supporting, augmenting, and promoting good practice. They’re committed to responding to gaps in provision and barriers to uptake for marginalised or excluded creatives.
Refreshments and lunch provided for all attendees.
A small number of supported bursary places are available for those who have additional costs or barriers to attending. These free supported places can also claim expenses such as travel and care costs. Contact admin@creativeglasgow.co.uk to request a bursary place.
A quiet breakout space will be available for those who request it.
Running Order
9.45am Event Opens
10am Introductions / Welcome / Framing for the day
10.15am Panel 1: Supporting Creative Self-Employment and Enterprise
Feat: Creative Entrepreneurs Club, Creative Glasgow, and more
11am BREAK (refreshments provided)
11.15am Panel 2: Collaborating for Success
Feat: City of Glasgow College, University of Glasgow’s School of Culture and Creative Arts and Glasgow Media Access Centre (GMAC)
12pm Lunch – Mini-SOUP feat. comedian and writer Kate Hammer
We’ll share a simple meal and hear six creative project pitches from students and recent Graduates. 50% of ticket income raised through this event will support one pitcher to realise their creative ambition. To Propose a Pitch fill in this short form – https://forms.gle/Tr5fUhpT5FCxjGS1A
1.15pm Panel 3: New Routes into the Creative Industries
Feat: RCS Fair Access Dept, Wonder Fools and Braw Talent CIC
2pm Taster Workshop 1: (45mins) Keeping Yourself Safe in the Creative Industries
Led and Facilitated by Maureen Hascoet of Firewalker Films Ltd
2.45pm BREAK (refreshments provided)
3pm Taster Workshop 2: (45mins) Developing Your Creative Confidence
Led and Facilitated by GSA’s Future Skills Team
4pm END
For further information, please contact admin@creativeglasgow.co.uk or visit https://www.tickettailor.com/events/creativeglasgow/1613652.
