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Sedition
Do you know what sedition means? Now, do you know what s[edition] is? Sedition, as the internet informs me, is the criminal act of saying, writing or doing something that encourages disobedience towards the institutional status quo. S[edition], on the other hand, is a few years’ old enterprise coupling together the digital revolution of the…
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Art and “Madness”: Fact or Fabrication?
The idea of the artist as inherently troubled is far from new. As far back in time as classical antiquity, a perceived link has existed between artistic ability and what the Ancient Greeks crudely deemed “madness” . This association, which has been sustained throughout history by notorious examples including Caravaggio, Vincent Van Gogh and…
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Christmas Show 2014
Submissions are now officially closed for our 2014 Christmas Show. We’re looking forward to sifting through all the submissions and making our selection! Looks like it’s going to be a diverse and exciting show this year. Don’t forget to come along and see the show between the 1st December 2014 and 3rd January 2015!
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Six Foot Photography Open
As part of SFG’s Month of Photography we are delighted to be able to announce this fantastic opportunity for photographers to get involved and give one photographer the opportunity to develop their work further with a residency package with input from Six Foot, Street Level Photoworks and Menzies Hotel. Our Month of Photography looks to…
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Six Foot Gallery Photography Month
Photographers! Six Foot Gallery is delighted to announce that May 2015 is Photography Month! Celebrating lens based practices through a series of talks, workshops and exhibitions – including an exciting Open Submission (Details to follow) Six Foot aims to take you through an array of local talent, alongside some top work from further afield. This…
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Call Out for Visual Art Submissions
Here at Six Foot Gallery, we are currently seeking visual art submissions for our 2014 Christmas Show. This show will run from 1st December – 3rd January and is an excellent opportunity to showcase your work. There are no limitations regarding medium or theme for this exhibition, and a hanging fee of £10 will be…
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Portals
With only one week to go until Glasgow-based artist Lea Cummings’ Portal exhibition, here’s a sneak peak of what’s in store… Don’t forget to visit Six Foot Gallery between the 2nd and 23rd of October to catch this mesmerising exhibition.
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Portals: Lea Cummings
Lea Cummings‘ upcoming exhibition of a series of works at Six Foot Gallery in Glasgow, running from the 2nd of October 2014 until the 23rd, Portals, may be anticipated as the explosive expression of exactly that which it promises; a multi-sensory journey through the portals of the human subconscious. Portals one can only hope to be…
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The Big Question
With the Scottish Independence Referendum drawing ever nearer, preparations for a topical new exhibition at Six Foot Gallery are underway. Opening on the 9th of September and pertinently coming to an end on the 18th, the day of the Referendum, “The Big Question” exhibition will explore varying responses to and attitudes towards this important debate.…
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Commonwealth Games Exhibition
Commonwealth Games have finished more than a week ago but not for us at the SixFoot Gallery! We’re currently busy putting up an exhibition of works inspired by the games, featuring artists Stuart Gibb, Garth Bayley and Carole Meikleham. The exhibition will open on the 15th of August. Here’s a sneak preview of the show…
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