Category: Projects

  • Paid Mentorship Opportunity

    Paid Mentorship Opportunity to work with artist-filmmaker Michelle Williams Gamaker on her new film Strange Evidence.  We are seeking two enthusiastic early to mid-career artists, based in Scotland, working in film or moving image to join the crew to gain firsthand experience working on set with an award winning artist-filmmaker.  This mentorship opportunity will run…

  • who will be remembered here

    Lewis Hetherington, CJ Mahony, commissioned by Historic Environment Scotland. ‘who will be remembered here’ is a series of performances which creates kinship and intimacy with queer people who have existed throughout Scottish History.

  • The Ground Is Not Unchanging

    Thursdays 8th and 15th August 2024, 12 noon – 4pm A two-part workshop led by artists Mina Heydari-Waite and Lydia Bielby (Screen Bandita) that explores alternative approaches to the idea of the archive.

  • Seals’kin

    Hanna Tuulikki, 2022 Commissioned by the Biennale of Sydney, Hanna’s short film Seals’kin is a sonic and choreographic meditation on loss, longing, transformation and kinship, shot on location in coastal Aberdeenshire in January 2022. GAMIS were approached by local artist and filmmaker Hanna Tuulikki to support and produce her new film commission for the 23rd Biennale of…

  • Govanhill Community Markets

    September 2021 – October 2022 Bat. Lab. Batson Street, Govanhill, G42 8SP On 25th September 2021, 12-4pm, we hosted the first Govanhill Community Market led by G42 Pop-Ups in partnership with Govanhill Baths Community Trust. The project aims to: Strengthen connections between diverse communities of Govanhill Support the local economy Activate underused parts of the…

  • Bat. Lab

    August 2021 – October 2022 Batson Street, Govanhill, G42 8SP The Batson Street Laboratory (Bat. Lab.) was a community focused project supported by Glasgow City Council’s Animating Spaces fund. The project aimed to revitalise public space in the former civic centre of Govanhill beside the historic Govanhill Picture House and involved the placement of planters,…

  • Working Group

    30th July 2021 Online This is a research project into theories of governance and inclusion. We are asking the question: What does it look like to embed access and inclusion into the fabric of our organisation? For each session GAMIS have invited a new thinker to expand on their research, experiences and expertise in the…

  • Modern Nature

    A new reading group and gardening club for queers, organised by Glasgow Artists Moving Image Studios (GAMIS) with Glasgow Seed Library, CCA 13th March – 3rd July 2021 Online Inspired by the filmmaker Derek Jarman and his beloved garden at Dungeness, Modern Nature takes its name from Jarman’s autobiographical novel, published in 1991. Together, the group…

  • Govanhill Picture House

    Feasibility Studies, August 2019 – October 2022 Bankhall Street, Govanhill, G42 8SP Govanhill Picture House was built in 1926 to designs by Eric Sutherland, with a spectacular entrance on Bankhall Street influenced by architectural trends that took inspiration in Egyptian iconography. The Picture House became a local landmark, but stopped operating as a cinema in…