Created specially for COP26, this new painting by artist Gerard M Burns entitled ‘Our Future’ features 6 children from a primary school in Glasgow’s East End. In Gerard M Burns’ paintings the underlying meaning or message is presented to us via breath-taking painterly technique and ‘Our Future’, set against a gritty urban backdrop, is no …
Let our voices be heard
For nearly three decades the UN has been bringing together almost every country on earth for global climate summits – called COPs – which stands for ‘Conference of the Parties’. In that time climate change has gone from being a fringe issue to a global priority. This year will be the 26th annual summit – …
Citywide COP26 Music Project
As the world’s eyes look upon Glasgow ahead of COP26, the CREATE YMI & IMS team have launched an ambitious citywide music project. Our tutors have created fabulous resources for teachers to use in class. All the material, including lyric sheet, percussion rhythms, video lessons for early, first and second level as well as demonstration …
YMI Summer Showcase
PREMIERES Wed 26th May at 2pm on the CREATE YouTube Channel. Welcome to the CREATE YMI Summer Showcase 2021. Our Youth Music Initiative (YMI) tutors have been delivering remote learning video lessons to all primary schools across Glasgow, with a focus on the music of Scotland, China and India. We are delighted to showcase some …
CELTIC CONNECTIONS SCHOOL CONCERT PROGRAMME 2021
Celtic Connections are pleased to announce that the 5 school concerts we had to postpone in January will soon be available to watch on the Glasgow Life YouTube channel. These concerts feature some of the fantastic artists who appeared at Celtic Connections Online in January. We hope that you and your pupils enjoy these concerts. …
YMI Programme Apr-Jun 2021
April / May 2021 CREATE YMI Summer Showcase – 26th May Watch online at youtube.com/glasgowcreate Video music lessons to guide your class through rehearsal and performance of material from our ‘Music from Scotland and other cultures’ lessons. All released: 21st April Send your class performance videos via OneDrive to gw16oneillmartin@glow.ea.glasgow.sch.uk by 14th May to feature …
Spring Concert – Monday 29th March, 7pm
Glasgow CREATE’s Instrumental Music Service is delighted to invite you to join us for our online Spring Concert which will take place next Monday, 29thMarch. The concert will be streamed from the CREATE YouTube channel. Please help spread the word by sharing and retweeting. Hit subscribe on our YouTube channel to be notified when the …
Creativity during Covid: Case Study 8 – Baby Strings CREATE4East
BABY STRINGS CREATE4EAST Creativity during Covid: Case Study 8 Profiling creative work with children and young people in 2020, during the Covid-19 global pandemic
What Scotland Learned
What Scotland Learned is a collection of inspiring stories about how practitioners across Scotland have responded during the COVID-19 crisis. It is structured around the five themes of How Good is OUR School? and includes contributions from children and young people, adults, families and communities. What we did: Glasgow CREATE adapted to establish online platforms to …
YMI Remote Learning
Our YMI tutors have been busy preparing video lessons to support remote learning and week 1 is now available on the YMI website here. The videos can be streamed from YouTube on personal devices and are available on Office 365 Video on any Connected Learning iPad logged in via glow. This first block of lessons …