Studio Pavilion at House for an Art Lover

Open today! Fragments and False Starts by Graham Lister runs at Studio Pavilion until 1st October

Open Thursday-Sunday, 11am-3pm

Join us for the Private View, tomorrow Friday 8th September from 5pm-8pm

Opening tomorrow in our project space! Join us for The Way In, a pop-up exhibition showcasing the work of thirteen artists who gathered together for a residency at in 2023, led by Fraser Taylor and Lisa Woolley.

Open Friday 18th August, 12pm-8pm with opening reception from 6pm and Saturday 19th August, 11am-6pm

Looking for weekend art activities for creative kids? Our Saturday Art School weekly class returns from 26th August, running from 10am-12pm for 9-13 year olds, and 1pm-3pm for 5-8 year olds 🎨 More info and booking here: https://studiopavilion.co.uk/art-classes/young-peoples-classes/

Exhibition extended! There is now one extra week to visit Bernat Klein: Influence & Inspiration at Studio Pavilion, open until Sunday 27th August.

The exhibition presents a collection of Klein’s work alongside work by contemporary practitioners, showcasing how his design influence has continued into the 21st century.

Opening times are Thursday-Sunday, 11am-3pm

✨What’s On: Teapot Masterclass

Join Studio Pavilion at House for an Art Lover for a three-week ceramics class, where you will build and glaze your very own teapot with Anna their experienced tutor.

Starts 14 Aug 2023
Learn more: https://buff.ly/3rLTTpB

No prior experience is required, making it suitable for those trying clay for the first time as well as those looking to improve their ceramics skills.

Throughout the class, you’ll learn the technique of pinch pots and utilize it to create your very own teapot.

Explore more craft courses, exhibitions and events with the What’s On section of our website.

Image courtesy of Studio Pavilion

Saturday Art School (Ages 5-8) at House for an Art Lover, Glasgow South Side | What's On Glasgow The Saturday Art School courses at Studio Pavilion at House for an Art Lover will inspire, entertain and educate children between the ages of 5 and 8! What's On Glasgow - your guide to events in Glasgow!

Sunshine and water, and the guidance of artist - all you need to learn the beautiful process of Cyanotypes! 💙🩵

We have two classes coming up: Bring Your Baby on Tuesday 1st August and a regular adult class on Saturday 5th August. Full details and booking info ca be found via out link in bio 🔗

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Thanks to the those who joined us for our Summer School art classes! 🌞 Lots of crafty and creative fun was had thanks to our artist facilitators & (with assistance from .draws_)

We’ve just listed new kids classes for the Autumn term - check out our link in bio to book Saturday Art School from 26th August, for ages 5-8 and 9-13 🎨

Join us for a mini exhibition in our project space by !

The opening night will include an auction, live music and drinks reception and the exhibition will also be on view the following day (along with our show in Studio Pavilion)

Friday 30th June, 7pm-9pm
Saturday 1st July, 11am-4pm

Summer School: Mural Painting at House for an Art Lover, Glasgow South Side | What's On Glasgow Join Studio Pavilion for this colourful and collaborative mural painting workshop split over two days, working to create a permanent artwork on the walls of their art studio! What's On Glasgow - your guide to events in Glasgow!

📣 Update for our Introduction to Stone Carving workshop with .t.winnet!

If you are interested in this class but can't commit to all six sessions, we are now offering just two sessions for £75. This is the perfect option to try out stone carving, working on a smaller project than you would on the full course whilst using the same materials and techniques ⚒

The class runs Sundays 25th June - 6th August (with no class on 16th July), 10.30am-1pm. £225 for the full course, or choose two consecutive sessions to join: https://studiopavilion.co.uk/products/introduction-to-stone-carving-mini-course/

Unleash your creativity with through textiles! We’re excited to be hosting a weaving workshop run by exploring basic weave structures using traditional and unconventional materials. No experience required. Learn plain, basket, and twill weave, and experiment with yarn combinations, colors, and textures. Inspired by our Bernat Klein exhibition, you'll study his woven samples and translate that inspiration into your own work. Leave with your own samples and the knowledge for endless creative possibilities! 🧵✨

Runs Saturday 12th August, link in bio to book

Children’s Summer art classes are now booking! These fun and engaging sessions let young artists create & explore, nurturing skills and helping develop confidence in their making 🎨☀️

First up, Saturday Art School (ages 8-12) is back from May 13th, running every Saturday morning for six weeks, exploring painting, sculpture, drawing and lots more!

Plus we are running two Summer School sessions for holiday art making fun! Join us for Outdoor Painting & Printmaking (4th & 5th July) and Tactile Mexico (10th & 11th July) ✨

Full details of classes and booking info on our website, link in bio

Just under a week until our Flow: Ceramic Sculpture class with 🌀 Makers will be invited to experiment with form and shape, allowing the flow of coiling inspire your final works.
Suitable for all skill levels!

Just a few spots left to book, via our link in bio 🔗

Join us for Beginners Drawing & Painting with Sheena Russell, running Sundays 16th April-21st May, 10am-12.30pm.
With structured content in an informal and friendly setting, this beginners course offers the perfect supported environment to develop confidence and technique in your art making.
Full details and booking here:

Beginners Drawing & Painting Sundays 16th April - 21st May 2023

We're very excited about our Spring class programme, taking plenty of inspiration from the beautiful grounds and gardens surrounding Studio Pavilion! 🌸 Come and join us for these mindful workshops, interacting with nature and learning creative skills...

🌱 Botanical Screenprinting 29th April
🍃Landscape Drawing & Painting 18th May-22nd June
🌿 Botanical Cyanotypes 20th May
🌾 In the Garden: Making and Using Natural Dye 27th-29th May

Plus lots more to browse at studiopavilion.co.uk

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3: Kate Owens and Jemima Dansey-Wright, Drop-in workshop Summer 2020, photography by Ciorstaidh Monk

We have two exciting kids workshops coming up this Spring! Join us for creative fun…

✨ Still life collage, drawing & painting with Aimee Haldane on Friday 14th April

✨ T-shirt monoprinting with Jemima Dansey-Wright on Saturday 29th April

Did you know you can take 10% off any art class booking if you book 3 weeks in advance? Use code EARLY10 at checkout, booking via studiopavilion.co.uk

Bernat Klein: Influence & Inspiration is now open at Studio Pavilion, Thursday - Sunday, 11am-3pm

Serbian born designer Bernat Klein emigrated to the UK in the post-war period and based his textile manufacturing business in the Scottish Borders. In a career spanning six decades, Klein found international success in the interrelated spheres of fine art, fashion, textile design, architecture, industrial design, and colour consultancy.

This exhibition showcases new ideas developed by contemporary practitioners, alongside original examples of Klein’s design and artistic practice.

The exhibitions, designed by Graphical House in collaboration with the Bernat Klein Foundation, are curated by Alison Harley with Michael Wolchover and Shona Sinclair.

Some sneak peeks at as our next exhibition comes together…

We are delighted to be hosting ‘Bernat Klein: Influence & Inspiration’, from 16 March - 20 August. This exhibition, developed by the Bernat Klein Foundation, showcases new ideas by contemporary practitioners alongside original examples of Klein’s artistic practice.

This runs alongside a parallel exhibition at , showcasing the restoration of Klein’s iconic home by architectural practice

open Thursday - Sunday, 11am-3pm / opening times vary weekly - check online to plan your visit

We are delighted to be hosting a series of workshops on behalf of the Bernat Klein Foundation this Summer!

Aimed at early career practitioners and small to medium enterprises practicing in the creative industries, these immersive workshops will look at the work of Bernat Klein, celebrating colour, texture, design & sustainability through creative activities.

More information at studiopavilion.co.uk/events or head to the link in bio to book tickets now

Looking for a creative weekend activity for young artists? Why not join us for a T-shirt monoprinting class, a fun and expressive way to revive old clothing while exploring exciting new techniques!
Run by artist Jemima Dansey-Wright, Saturday 18th March, 11am-3pm. £40, suitable for ages 12-16.
Full info and booking here: https://studiopavilion.co.uk/products/t-shirt-monoprinting/

Looking for a creative Mother's Day activity? Why not enjoy a relaxing day in our art studios trying your hand at woodcut printmaking!

Led by printmaking experts , running 10am-3pm on Sunday 19th March. Booking via our website 🌷

Introducing one of our new artist tutors! Meet Anna Sampson of 🏺

Anna is a studio holder at , who worked with us last year with their 25th birthday exhibition. Anna’s own work involves slip casting and hand building, and has led many classes at Glasgow Ceramics Studio, sharing her knowledge of clay. We’re excited to have her join the rota of tutors at Studio Pavilion!

Our next ceramics class runs Mondays 27th Feb – 3rd April, 6pm-8pm and costs £225. Booking via our website – link in bio



Photos by Laura Bowerbank

Our popular Saturday Art School is back for February! Let your young artist's creativity run free with this engaging class, designed to explore different skills from sculpture to printmaking...
Suitable for ages 8-12, Saturdays 4th - 25th February, £60 for 4 week block: https://studiopavilion.co.uk/products/saturday-art-school-feb23/

Saturday Art School For Ages 8 - 12 at House for an Art Lover, Glasgow South Side | What's On Glasgow The Saturday Art School courses at Studio Pavilion at House for an Art Lover will inspire, entertain and educate primary school age children! What's On Glasgow - your guide to events in Glasgow!

Thank you for everyone who joined us for the exhibition this winter, it was wonderful to host such a fantastic collection of work.

Our gallery is now closed while we prepare for our next show, but our studios are almost ready to reopen for art classes! Check out our website and have a browse of our first classes of 2023, including textile printing, ceramics and drawing 🎨

Thank you to all that have joined us for our art classes since we relaunched the programme Summer! We now just have a few spaces left on our last two classes of the year (which are textile block printing to make a cushion cover & woodcut printmaking - link in bio for details)

We are now getting our Spring 2023 programme together and are excited to have returning for a lampshade making class plus hosting two raku fired ceramics sessions 🔥

Now booking at www.studiopavilion.co.uk

+ more to come soon!

‘Bernat Klein’, now available to purchase in the Art Lovers Shop at House for an Art Lover]

Published in celebration of the Centenary year of Bernat Klein by the Bernat Klein Foundation, to accompany the exhibition 'Bernat Klein: Design in Colour'

With essays by scholars and practitioners in design, architecture and textiles, ‘Bernat Klein’ provides both insights into his rich and complex output as well as inspirational material for further research and study.

Creative Director
Editor Mary Schoeser
Designed by
Supported by The William Grant Foundation

Now available in the Art Lovers Shop at House for an Art Lover]

📷: Bernat Klein, 2022. Design by Graphical House.

We have two fantastic printmaking classes running this December!

First up is leading a textile block printing workshop on Saturday 3rd December - a class perfect for anyone who’d like to develop their block printing practice or are trying it for the first time, resulting in your very own hand-printed organic cotton cushion cover.

Then are back with us for a woodcut class on Saturday 10th December, where you will be guided through the ancient craft of woodcut printing! Perfect for beginners or those wishing to take a step up from lino.

Both classes are £60, booking via our website.

We are delighted to share our next exhibition: a show celebrating the 25th birthday of Glasgow Ceramics Studio! 🏺

The exhibition will feature work by members past and present, ranging from functional to sculptural, small to large scale and raku-fired to highly decorated porcelain. All makers are independent artists who hold studio memberships with Glasgow Ceramics Studio and will be in the gallery on rotation throughout to talk about their work and all the wonderful opportunities on offer at the GCS.

Please join us for the opening event on Thursday 1st December, 7pm-9pm

The exhibition is open 2nd December – 15th January, Thursday – Sunday, 11am-3pm (closed between 22nd December – 4th January)

Some of the fantastic work made by pupils at our Journey to a Still Life workshop! 🍍🎨 Artist tutor Aimee Haldane led students through a range of different art movements and techniques to create some amazing results.

Our next children’s class is Saturday Art School, starting 13th November and running for six weeks, taking artists aged 8-12 on a journey through collage, drawing, sculpture and loads more! Book via our link in bio 🔗

📷 Aimee Haldane