17 Sep
Any students and staff can join us for our next update and discussion
16 Sep
On 29 September, come and hear from a recent graduate about ethical and sustainable design at GSA
13 Sep
Running from 22-26 September, TOAFF challenges with films addressing social injustice and environmental challenges. Pic: Bodies of Resistence.
10 Sep
Find out what's on
Applications are open for Civic House hot desks and bursaries
This November, world leaders will meet in Glasgow at the global climate talks to discuss our future. The COP26 Coalition is getting organised… More ›
08 Sep
A wealth of events and art happenings in Glasgow and beyond for COP26
Annie Graham won our 2021 Sustainability Winter Graduation Degree Show Prize.
01 Sep
We are part of Race 2 Zero, a global campaign to show leadership on a Just, Green Transition.
09 Aug
What is Greenwashing, and why you should be concerned about it.
04 Aug
What is COP, why is it coming to Glasgow, and what does it mean for the art school?
28 Jul
Graduating this Winter? Enter for our prize now, closes 9 August. Pic: Emma Hislop 2019 winner
09 Jul
Tree Meditation and Forest Bathing with preview of commissioned artworks: choreographed dance and soundscape by Lisa Nkrumah-Mweh in collaboration with Stevie Jones; Cine-Poem filmed… More ›
05 Jul
Check out our winners. Pic: Máté Géhberger
19 May
Race Rights and Sovereignty: welcoming Imani Jacqueline Brown to The Glasgow School of Art
18 May
SHIFT 2021 is live, online and happening 6-10th September
12 May
Closes 1 June! GSA students can eneter for this competition simply by joining CAN and using materials from the site
Apply to get involved with the charity Cove Park on this eco-design build
10 May
Take a look at this community project involving four Glasgow School of Art Mackintosh School of Architecture students. Empowering people through co-design. Supported… More ›
04 May
Join GSA alumni Morag Seaton and Abi Jubb and others in exploring garment stories around sustainability and the history of fashion.
03 May
Any student graduating this Summer can enter for the Sustainability Degree Show Prize.
23 Apr
On 28 April, join the co-Founder of the Sculpture Placement Group to hear about the SPG, and CAN, the new artists' materias sharing… More ›
22 Apr
Glasgow Goes Green Week is now open for submissions on the theme of "Connections: People, Nature and Power". We're looking for art, poetry… More ›
Fancy designing a new logo for a great charity? A Highlands charity is looking for a new look. Simple to enter - just… More ›
20 Apr
Join us on 20 April for talks and discussion on fashions roots and how it can be better in the future
19 Apr
A talk by James Thoem from "Copenhagenize", ‘the multi-disciplinary "go-to team" for cities in all matters relating to bicycle culture, planning, traffic and… More ›
14 Apr
Join GSA's Kimia Witte on April 21st in examining the links between science and art, in this the final Sustainability meeting of this… More ›
A series of artist-led workshops with an emphasis on developing a range of accessible practical skills and thinking through making
12 Apr
The annual University of Leeds Student Sustainability Research Conference is open to GSA students
19-25 April is Fashion Revolution Week. Join us and a global movement in changing fashion for good!
08 Apr
POSTPONED
A free, participatory artwork by MFA student Anna Winther on 29 April
06 Apr
All the latest events and news on ethical fashion 19-21 April
30 Mar
Fashion Revolution Week returns this year with events including this: The annual roundtable event streaming live on Monday 19th April 1pm. In 2021… More ›
12 Mar
Join us on Monday 15 March for a talk with Chooc Ly Tan, a French-born Afro/Vietnamese/Cambodian artist, DJ and Fine Art lecturer. Tan's… More ›
11 Mar
We're organising a Climate Café for staff to discuss what the role of an art school is in times of climate and ecological… More ›
10 Mar
Find out what COP is and what it means for you, your practice, Glasgow and the World.
All students and staff welcome to attend, where we'll discuss art practice around climate change, and what COP26 means for the GSA
06 Mar
Join Fashion & Sustainability Pioneer and Activist Kate Fletcher for a series of events
03 Mar
GSA alumni Morag Seaton and Abi Jubb returned to the GSA as part of Design Domain to share their experiences in ethical fashion,… More ›
02 Mar
All students and staff welcome to attend P&P's talk series this March, link via Canvas. To watch them again, visit the P&P pages… More ›
20 Feb
Over the course of six weeks, nearly 50 of the best-informed speakers on all aspects of rural land use will engage in six… More ›
19 Feb
There are free student places for Scotland's major environmental conference.
07 Feb
A new approach to race, space and architecture. A free to access curriculum.
03 Feb
Free-to-access papers from the Building & Cities journal
27 Jan
Join P&P for talks every Monday. All staff and students welcome.
26 Jan
A free conference in February on designing better for people, tackling issues of isolation, wellbeing, community focus, materials and modular construction.
A series of talks on how to incorporate Circular Economy principles into construction projects, by donation.
12 Jan
Every Monday lunchtime, all welcome.
09 Jan
All students and staff are welcome to attend our regular GSA Sustainability meeting, next on 20 January.
10 Dec
Are you a ChangeMaker? DBACE2021 will support talented 18-30 yr olds driven to make Positive Impact through creative enterprise
09 Dec
Join us to discuss our role, and what is happening in 2021 - the year the World comes to Glasgow.
25 Nov
You are invited to a new programme of talks and workshops from invited guests, GSA students and staff hosted by Painting & Printmaking and GSA Sustainability.
23 Nov
A free workshop on 25 November for all staff and students, focusing on the role of zero waste concepts in fashion design
18 Nov
I would encourage anyone who feels anxious about the climate crisis to watch esteemed Psychotherapist Ro Randall's series of short talks on appreciating this anxiety and… More ›
15 Nov
All students and staff welcome to attend our next meeting on Tuesday 24 November 2-4pm
Facilitated by the Zero Waste Design Online Collective, these workshops will introduce fashion and textile students to Zero Waste Systems Thinking, and Zero… More ›
03 Nov
In stressful times, getting involved and forming new social connections is a good way to look after yourself. See what's happening with GSA… More ›
Read our review of last year's Sustainability Group activity Pic: Rachy McEwan
Read our November news. Pic: Mary Lydon
27 Oct
Africa in Motion (AiM) is one of UK's largest African film festivals taking place annually in Edinburgh and Glasgow. Starts 30 October until… More ›
26 Oct
We're now also on Padlet, GSA's new resource for students.
24 Oct
Join the GSA Students Association on 6 November for a panel discussion focussing on the Black Experience in the Arts. Featuring Wezi Mhura,… More ›
15 Oct
We're members of Glasgow Scrap Store where you'll find cheap and re-used materials
07 Oct
We're expanding our library collections and reading lists to better reflect all global knowledge. You can see the latest updates on GSA's Padlet… More ›
30 Sep
All students and staff welcome to attend this Zoom session, to discuss anything of environmental or social justice interest on campus, within the… More ›
23 Sep
Everything environmental and social justice at the GSA Library
Interested in wasting less fabric and Zero Waste design? GSA alumna Cassandra Macindoe's page "Zero Waste Design Online highlights designers embracing this approach and workshops… More ›
All students and staff are welcome to attend our regular meeting to discuss how the group can best support students and staff on… More ›
04 Sep
Welcome Freshers!
03 Jul
A series of videos on climate colonialism, and colonialism in the curriculum, and introductions to environmental and social justice at the GSA.
27 Jun
GSA's Sustainability Coordinator is furloughed from Monday 29 June. There will be pre-scheduled updates on our Facebook page, but we can't respond to… More ›
22 Jun
All students and staff welcome to attend to discuss issues of interest around environmental and social justice within their practice or on the… More ›
29 May Work from across the GSA as graduating students showcase their work online. Pic: Annie Graham More ›
21 May Join GSA's Rachy McEwan for an Eco-Virtual Residency this June More ›
26 Apr We invite you to join the online Go Green Week campaign where we imagine what a sustainable and inclusive Glasgow in 2030 can… More ›
15 Apr Join us online 20-26 April for online workshops, talks, Q&A and films. Supported by GSA Sustainability and working with Fashion Revolution Scotland … More ›
09 Apr Living with worry and anxiety amidst global uncertainty: a guide More ›
31 Mar Join us on 14 April for a virtual Sustainability in Action Group meeting More ›
14 Mar We're here and available on the phone, and online via our Facebook page and messaging, email or Skype video call. If you'd… More ›
13 Mar Vintage ads to counter Spanish Flu in 1918 More ›
06 Mar This event has been postponed. Make change by changing the way you make. Innovative and thoughtful design and material choice are… More ›
02 Mar This event will be rescheduled.More ›
20 Feb On 5 March, Barbara Jones, Director of the School of Natural Building, will be talking on differing straw bale building techniques, using straw… More ›
18 Feb Join us on 20th and 21st April for a series of talks, films and workshops organised with Fashion Revolution Scotland, and ReMode. More ›
18 Feb COP26 is coming to Glasgow. See how you can be involved. More ›
12 Feb A series of bookable workshops, held at the GSA More ›
12 Feb All staff and students are welcome to attend on Thursday 27 February More ›
24 Jan Join us on 8 and 22 February for workshops on understanding today's context of climate emergency with a focus upon the built environment's… More ›
23 Jan On Monday 27 January join the Anthropocene Architecture School for this free evening of tutorials with a multidisciplinary tutor team More ›
10 Jan Scottish Ecological Design Association (SEDA) & SHRUB Coop invite you to: "Can the Fashion Industry Be Sustainable?" More ›
19 Dec Wishing everyone a peaceful and relaxing Christmas, and all the best for 2020, a link here to our wellbeing pages - John Sustainability… More ›
18 Dec Staying in Glasgow this Christmas? Try out some of the local community events. More ›
03 Dec The climate and ecological emergencies demand a new paradigm of education: one fit for the purpose of preparing architectural practitioners and designers to… More ›
25 Nov Scottish Ecological Design Association (SEDA) & SHRUB Coop invite you to: "Can the Fashion Industry Be Sustainable?" More ›
25 Nov Once more we take to the streets to protest for climate action. In September we say over 15, 000 people take to the… More ›
20 Nov GSA Library are keen to draw on the expertise of other individuals and groups who are seeking to expand library collections and promote… More ›
12 Nov Deciding how to take forward GSA's Declaration of Climate Emergency, and updates from across the GSA and local community. 19 November 11-2,… More ›
02 Nov Re-AD will be hosting a screening of Great Architecture on a Small Planet in GSA's Reid Lecture Theatre during the UK Green Film… More ›
17 Oct Join Climate Psychology Alliance Scotland at a conference examining the rise of youth climate action, the psychology behind what drives it, and why… More ›
01 Oct Should the GSA declare an emergency, and what should it ask the GSA to do? We're meeting on 17th October, 11-2pm with lunch.… More ›
25 Sep Our Autumn newsletter More ›
23 Sep A new quiet space at GSA More ›
23 Sep Our under-graduate and graduate prize winners have now been announced. Pic: Natalie Nicolaides Mlitt Curatorial Studies: Tina GorjancMore ›
18 Sep Join us for a banner making workshop at the GSA Student's Association on Thursday 19th September 4.30pm-8pm. Materials provided, or bring your own. … More ›
14 Aug Looking after your mental health is important. We offer some help here More ›
05 Aug To those of you joining the GSA in September - welcome! Here you'll be encouraged to be disruptive innovative and pluralist in… More ›
25 Jun Any student graduating this Summer can enter themselves for the prize. Pic: Alison Baxter More ›
14 Jun Should the GSA declare a climate emergency? We think if so it should be meaningful, and positively reflect what actions the GSA can… More ›
10 Jun W. !.P as in work in progress. This project comes from a working collaboration with Bellastock, an association created to face the… More ›
10 Jun Part of Architecture Fringe 2019 Where is Glasgow going? Have we learned from the past and are we ready for the future?… More ›
04 Jun An Independent Fringe for Architecture More ›
22 May 30 May 5pm: GSA sustainability invites you to an evening dedicated to soil and harvesting in global ecological context. Together we will talk… More ›
03 May All staff and students welcome to attend a Sustainability in Action Group meeting to ask the questions: should we declare a climate emergency,… More ›
30 Apr Psyche Publication is a GSA student-led mental health and sociopolitical risograph magazine. Psyche aims to engage and provoke discussion about mental health and… More ›
16 Apr Does the phenomenon of the clothing industry being globally oppressive and destructive highlight bigger problems than just the unsustainable way clothes are currently… More ›
10 Apr A workshop brought to you by GSA Sustainability and forming part of Fashion Revolution Week 2019 More ›
21 Mar We offer both Undergraduate and Graduate degree show prizes. More ›
14 Mar Open Call: Make Cycle Art for the GSA More ›
27 Feb There's a variety of cycling events coming up More ›
22 Feb Keynote speaker Ama Josephine Budge: Ama Josephine Budge (pictured) is a Speculative Writer, Artist, Curator and Pleasure Activist whose work navigates intimate explorations… More ›
18 Feb Join us to discuss a range of social and environmental issues at the GSA. Book with John at j.thorne@gsa.ac.uk More ›
15 Jan Any staff member or student can get a free Next Bike membership, More ›
08 Jan On Monday 11 February GLASGOW GOES GREEN IS BACK! This year's theme is *REDUCE & REUSE* We often hear about the… More ›
01 Jan Once more we take to the streets to protest for climate action. In September we say over 15, 000 people take to the… More ›
03 Dec Help us shape future support for staff and students travelling to the GSA. Fill out this short survey and be in with a… More ›
26 Nov On Wednesday 28 November get your bike checked for free by Glasgow Bike Hive. Outside the Student Association building, 20 Scott Street 1pm-4pm… More ›
08 Nov Open call competition, create a piece of work to encourage cycling and win.... More ›
25 Oct On Monday 12 November it's GSA's regular discussion on all things environmental, social justice and ethics on campus or within practice. All staff… More ›
15 Oct Did you know that you don’t need to choose between the speed of a car journey and the joy of a cycle ride? … More ›
08 Oct Wednesday 10 October is World Mental Health Day. GSA are also members of "Big White Wall", an online resource to help you discuss… More ›
20 Sep On Wednesday 26 September, get your bike checked for free! First come, first served. Tontine studios, 20 Trongate, yard More ›
10 Sep Freshers Week sees events and workshops happening across Glasgow, co-hosted by GSA Students Association, GSA Sustainability and the student-led GSA Responsive Art and… More ›
08 Sep We've got the best line-up of Freshers events EVER, working with the Student Association, Halls, and Responsive Art & Design Society. Join in!… More ›
15 Aug
Welcome to one of the best art schools in the World!
12 Jun Any student graduating this Autumn can apply for the prize. Picture credit: Charlie Craig More ›
07 Jun This year was the most competitive ever for the Sustainability Degree Show Prize, with 37 entries. We're proud to announce the winners for… More ›
21 May We’re collecting old laptops for the University of Rwanda. Just email us to donate. Your old laptop will be professionally wiped, reconditioned… More ›
01 May Any graduating student can apply for the Sustainability Degree Show Prize. More ›
17 Apr Fashion Revolution Week this year takes place from 23 to 29 April. This will be the 5th anniversary of the collapse of Rana… More ›
20 Feb A screening on Wednesday 14 March at 6pm, by new GSA student society Responsible Art & Design, click now for a free ticket… More ›
16 Feb CPA Scotland 1st Annual Conference 21 April: From the personal to the social: Climate psychology and the sense of responsibility Join us… More ›
10 Feb Go Green Week is here with events across Glasgow's universities. At GSA we have Dr Bike at the Assembly Hall on Tuesday 13… More ›
26 Jan Holly McQuillan is a designer, writer and facilitator who works primarily in the field of sustainable design practice, researching the possibilities of form… More ›
05 Jan Funding is available for any GSA student to assist them in tackling social, environmental or ethical issues within their practice. … More ›
15 Dec Christmas can be a challenging time. Not everyone has somewhere to go and enjoy the day. People Make Christmas aims to bring communities… More ›
15 Dec In this fast paced 21st century world we find ourselves living in, the difficulties faced in trying to disconnect literally and metaphorically, can… More ›
12 Dec This is a chance for any student to discuss their practice 1-2-1 with John the Sustainability Coordinator. (Art by https://igormorski.pl/) More ›
05 Dec We're encouraging students and staff to save energy and resources: switch it off, reuse it, and recycle it. More ›
21 Nov Any staff and students welcome to attend and give, and listen to, updates and action from across the GSA More ›
07 Nov Sustainability Clinic: 1-2-1 discussion. This is a chance for any student to book time to discuss environmental, ethical and social issues… More ›
11 Oct Take Glasgow’s climate change challenge Students across Glasgow - and the World - are invited to join the biggest climate action hackathon… More ›
27 Sep A snapshot of what's happening now, click here for More ›
10 Sep We’ve been noticing something odd about social media. According to social media, everyone is having an amazing time… all the time. If we… More ›
10 Sep A wide range of mending, making and skills workshops with a social, environmental and ethical twist....Make with bicycle inner tubes, mend your stuff,… More ›
21 Jun With a record number of entries, and new prize categories, the 2017 awards have been the biggest yet. Well done to all those… More ›
20 Jun We've been busy....halls residents at Margaret MacDonald and Blythswood Square are on their way home for the Summer, and Daniel, Grace, John and… More ›
05 Jun Picnic in the Park was a great success, with around 400 people coming along to enjoy the activities and the sunshine. Well done… More ›
16 May Join the Radial Project team, local people, students and staff on Sunday 4th June at Garnethill Park for lunch, tea & jamboree! … More ›
02 May Come along to the student association’s Assembly building on Thursday 18 May 11am-3pm to get your bike checked for free, no need to… More ›
18 Apr Read our latest news More ›
01 Mar Join Uni-Cycle for a month of celebrating cycling around Glasgow. Their project finishes with a bang in March, with cycle rides, Dr Bikes… More ›
16 Feb This Monday we’ve got an exciting group of speakers exploring what sustainable fashion means to them!More ›
09 Feb Read our latest newsletterMore ›
09 Feb A week of FREE talks, workshops and film screening exploring sustainable fashion More ›
08 Feb Any final year, graduating student can enter for this prize. We're looking for entries that take an innovative and deep look at environmental,… More ›
10 Jan The Sustainability in Action Group has funding available for any student who wants to look at environmental, ethical or social issues more deeply… More ›
04 Oct We're working with Uni-Cycle to offer free basic bicycle maintenance, or take you right up to Velotech standard - the best there is.… More ›
22 Sep Students and staff interested in environmental, social and ethical issues can attend the SiAG. The group was set up by the GSA to… More ›
20 Sep Read the Sustainability in Action Group's latest newsletter More ›
12 Aug On Saturday 10 September we’ll be welcoming new student at Halls. If you’re coming to the Glasgow School of Art for the first… More ›
16 Jun We're pleased to announce the winners of our GSA Sustainability awards for 2016. Their work will be featured on the website in the… More ›
23 Feb Friday 26th February In collaboration with Product Design Year 3 FILM: Blood in the Mobile TALK: Gemma Lord // The Reid Lecture… More ›
18 Jan From mural commissions to values based learning workshops and film screenings, there is lots of exciting stuff coming up over the next few… More ›
01 Jan At next June’s graduation ceremony we’ll be recognising those students that have best-considered the ethical, social and environmental aspects of their final year’s… More ›
13 Nov The Sustainability in Action Group has a fund specifically to support students' practice. Up to £1, 000 is available per student to support… More ›
04 Nov It's Autumn so it must be the annual S A V E Energy campaign. This time it's over to you... YOU can… More ›
15 Oct Radial volunteering...New Yoga & Pilates classes...recycling...throwawaygourmet...iJADE conference at the GSA...the SAVE energy campaign....free Dr Bike cycle checks and more in the newsletter, More ›
05 Oct iJADE Glasgow School of Art, 6-7 November Sustainability has become a growing focus for many educators and practitioners in the visual arts.… More ›
08 Sep We are all GSA Sustainability, and Freshers is a great chance to sign up for something you're passionate about, or something new. … More ›
16 Jul Sustainability has become a growing focus for many educators and practitioners in the visual arts. This year’s iJADE conference addresses sustainability in the… More ›
30 Jun Working with traditional techniques and new technologies, Karen Westland creates refined silverware and jewellery using 100% recycled precious metals and other responsibly sourced… More ›
01 Jun Our June newsletter is now out. More ›
12 May Counting Consciousness: the book tells the story of our journey of 15 months’ work exploring the edge between creativity and sustainability. The… More ›
09 Feb We're supporting People & Planet's Go Green Week again this year. What's happening in the oil industry, how does this impact on you,… More ›
01 Jan We did well. This league ranks all 150 universities in the UK on their green performance, everything from food to travel, energy use… More ›
10 Nov Satish Kumar visited the GSA and we are truly grateful to have heard his wisdom filled stories and inspirational teachings. Here… More ›
20 Oct Last week we warmly welcomed the first of our Create + Sustain speakers to the GSA; Ellie Harrison. London born and Glasgow based,… More ›
02 Oct We rummaged x2, built terrariums, wallets and pinhole cameras all from waste, pillaged the new gap site, ate amazing veggie brunch, got checked… More ›
04 Sep I can no longer claim to be the ‘new’ Sustainability Coordinator at the GSA, but a year and a half still seems to… More ›
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