Creative Futures in conversation with Art History professionals and UofG History of Art alumni
Find out what you can do with an Art History Degree from this inspiring line-up of early careerists, sector specialists & cultural leaders
School of Culture & Creative Arts | College of Arts & Humanities
Date: Monday 24 March 2025
Time: 14:45 - 17:45
Venue: The Hunterian Art Gallery
Category: Public lectures, Social events, Academic events, Student events, Alumni events, Hunterian
Speaker: Art History professionals and UofG History of Art alumni
Creative Futures: in conversation with Art History professionals and UofG History of Art alumni
Want to know what you can do with an Art History degree?
Keen to find out more about careers and pathways in the arts, museums & galleries and cultural heritage sector?
The School of Culture & Creative Arts is delighted to invite you to our latest Creative Futures event, featuring a series of inspiring conversations with illustrious Art History professionals and UofG History of Art graduates.
All welcome! Refreshments will be served.
Free but limited admission.
Book your ticket before they sell out!
Join us on Monday, 24 March 2025, 3pm at the Hunterian Art Gallery in the main gallery space where we’ll explore the richly diverse world of careers in Art History in conversation with:
Alexia Holt, Director Cove Park
Amanda Lochrie, Gallery Assistant MacGregor Fine Art
Anne Lyden, Director-General National Galleries of Scotland
Catriona Duffy, Co-Founder Panel
Helen Nisbet, independent curator
Rowan Duffy, Business Support Administrator The Hunterian
Sarah Fergusson, Snr Specialist Watches Bonhams
Clare Willsdon, Professor of the History of Western Art and Dominic Paterson, History of Art Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow, will facilitate the conversation.
Expect to hear about real work journeys post university, ways to explore career decision-making, opportunities and challenges in the sector today, and get a chance to ask your own questions too.
Schedule:
2.45pm – Arrival with tea & coffee
3pm – Welcome / Introductions
3.15pm – First steps: early career experiences
3.50pm – Next steps: building your career
4.30pm – Leadership and careers, shaping organisations
5.15pm – Networking drinks