Exhibitions & Art Events in Glasgow
61 upcoming exhibitions & art events
Glasgow's exhibitions and art scene offers a unique blend of historical depth and contemporary innovation, rooted in the city's rich industrial heritage and creative spirit. Visitors can explore masterpieces at the grand Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum or delve into visual narratives at The Glasgow Gallery of Photography. Tramway provides an experimental space for emerging artists, while the Glasgow Museums Resource Centre serves as a hub for diverse cultural exploration. Unlike many other cities, here the art world thrives alongside everyday life, often drawing crowds that appreciate both traditional craftsmanship and bold modern expressions. The atmosphere is intimate yet expansive, encouraging audiences to engage deeply with each display. Whether seeking timeless classics or cutting-edge installations, the city ensures every gallery visit feels like a genuine encounter with local talent and enduring artistic traditions that define its cultural identity.
As of August 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 61 upcoming exhibitions & art events in Glasgow, Strathclyde, including 18 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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From 25th June to 1st Sept 2026 - Exhibition: The Mackintosh Tearooms
📍 The Mackintosh Tearooms
Free - £23.41
Advance Booking: The Tenement House
📍 The Tenement House
Free - £21.88
Swagfest x B16: Afters Exhibition W/ Dazegxd
📍 The Berkeley Suite
From £6.00
FREE—
Exhibition: From Well to Wellspring
📍 Glasgow City Heritage Trust
FREEBarbie: The Exhibition | A trip for Trans and Nonbinary People
📍 Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
FREEArt For Baby
📍 The Burrell Collection
FREEPlastic Bag Museum - Sauchiehall Street Exhibition
📍 Edward House
FREECritical Walking Tour “Tracing Glasgow’s Imperial Past in Kelvingrove Park”
📍 Gilbert Scott Building
FREEI Hear a New World
📍 Collective Architecture
FREEThere’s Been A Murder! The Cultural Legacy Of Taggart
📍 Glasgow Caledonian University
FREEThe Front List: Douglas Stuart Livestream
📍 Elder Park Library
Listening Back!: Community Fundraiser In Support Of Listen Gallery
📍 Various Locations Glasgow
FREEExhibition : Sandy Moffat - Àrd an Dòchas (Compass of Hope)
📍 City Chambers
FREEDrawing Inspiration
📍 The Burrell Collection
FREEArtist Talk: Rachel Fäth
📍 Goethe-Institut Glasgow
From 2nd Sept 2026 onwards - Guided Tour: The Mackintosh Tearooms
📍 The Mackintosh Tearooms
£8.53 - £40.30
From 2nd Sept 2026 onwards - Exhibition: The Mackintosh Tearooms
📍 The Mackintosh Tearooms
Free - £26.72
FREEAdult Autism-friendly sessions at Kelvin Hall
📍 National Library of Scotland at Kelvin Hall
FREESitting with the Stars - Exhibition Opening
📍 Edward House
FREEUrban: International Photography Exhibition
📍 The Glasgow Gallery of Photography
FREEPink: International Photography Exhibition
📍 The Glasgow Gallery of Photography
FREEGathered Together 2026: A pigeon trapped in an art gallery
📍 Tramway
FREEHarold Offeh - The Mothership Collective 2:0
📍 Tramway
FREEArt of Possible x Glasgow Tech Week - Engineering the Clyde’s Next Chapter
📍 Glasgow Science Centre
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Exhibitions & Art Events in Glasgow — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant exhibitions & art scene in Glasgow with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates exhibitions & art events from across Glasgow, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
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How many exhibitions & art events are on in Glasgow?
There are currently 61 upcoming exhibitions & art events in Glasgow. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming exhibitions & art in the city.
Are there free exhibitions & art events in Glasgow?
Yes — 18 of the current exhibitions & art listings in Glasgow are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find exhibitions & art events in Glasgow this weekend?
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Exhibitions & Art Events in Glasgow — Your Complete Guide
Glasgow's exhibitions and art scene is one of the most exciting in the UK, with a rich mix of major international shows, homegrown talent, experimental galleries, and pop-up art spaces that keep the visual arts calendar constantly refreshed.
The city's galleries span the full spectrum: publicly funded institutions with world-class permanent collections sit alongside commercial galleries representing emerging artists, artist-run spaces showcasing experimental work, and temporary exhibition spaces that transform warehouses, shops and unusual venues into immersive art environments.
Photography, sculpture, installation, painting, printmaking, digital art and craft all feature strongly in Glasgow's exhibition programme. Many shows are free to enter, and the city's late-night gallery openings (often free, with drinks) have become an established part of its social calendar — a chance to see new work and meet the artists who made it.
Glasgow's creative community is deeply engaged: open studio events, artist talks, workshops tied to current exhibitions, and print fairs give visitors the chance to go beyond passive viewing and engage directly with the creative process. If you're new to art, following a gallery's social media accounts or joining a mailing list is the best way to stay on top of the constantly changing programme.