A quiz night for built environment industry professionals hosted by Quizmaster, Matt Davies, with complimentary welcome drink, food and excellent prizes to be won!
Join the GIA Sustainability Committee for the 6th event as part of the 2025 Talks and Tours series.
We are pleased to welcome the Midsteeple Quarter and ARPL Architects to the programme, to provide a tour and presentation of the community-led regeneration of the Standard Building on Dumfries High Street, completed in December 2024. Tickets available via Eventbrite.
The Glasgow Urban Design Panel is jointly coordinated and chaired by City Design, Glasgow City Council and the GIA. The panel members are drawn from a range of organisations which seek to provide special expertise to the Design Review process. The GIA undertakes the role of secretariat for the Panel and regularly invite appropriately qualified member architects to review projects and report on the panel findings.
If you are interested in becoming a representative for the GIA on the GUDP, please send a concise CV including biography, photo, project type experience and a brief summary on why you would like to join the panel to Secretary@gia.org.uk
The panel sits seven times a year with an eighth at the end of the year as an annual review. This years dates can be viewed on the events page here
Join us for the bi-monthly meeting of the GIA Council where the business of the GIA is discussed.
This meeting will be held at Material Source on West George Street, Glasgow.
The meeting will be hybrid.
New members/ those interested in joining the GIA welcome.
Please contact communications@gia.org.uk for details.
The Glasgow Urban Design Panel is jointly coordinated and chaired by City Design, Glasgow City Council and the GIA. The panel members are drawn from a range of organisations which seek to provide special expertise to the Design Review process. The GIA undertakes the role of secretariat for the Panel and regularly invite appropriately qualified member architects to review projects and report on the panel findings.
If you are interested in becoming a representative for the GIA on the GUDP, please send a concise CV including biography, photo, project type experience and a brief summary on why you would like to join the panel to Secretary@gia.org.uk
The panel sits seven times a year with an eighth at the end of the year as an annual review. This years dates can be viewed on the events page here
The GIA Design Awards 2024 will be announced at the GIA Annual Dinner on Thursday 20th November at Cottiers on Hyndland Road.
The annual GIA Design Awards celebrate the very best architecture being produced within the GIA Chapter or by GIA Chapter Members.
The Glasgow Urban Design Panel is jointly coordinated and chaired by City Design, Glasgow City Council and the GIA. The panel members are drawn from a range of organisations which seek to provide special expertise to the Design Review process. The GIA undertakes the role of secretariat for the Panel and regularly invite appropriately qualified member architects to review projects and report on the panel findings.
If you are interested in becoming a representative for the GIA on the GUDP, please send a concise CV including biography, photo, project type experience and a brief summary on why you would like to join the panel to Secretary@gia.org.uk
The panel sits seven times a year with an eighth at the end of the year as an annual review. This years dates can be viewed on the events page here
Join us for the opportunity to visit Govan Old Church with Phil Zoechbauer of JM Architects. Numbers incredibly limited!
The Glasgow Urban Design Panel is jointly coordinated and chaired by City Design, Glasgow City Council and the GIA. The panel members are drawn from a range of organisations which seek to provide special expertise to the Design Review process. The GIA undertakes the role of secretariat for the Panel and regularly invite appropriately qualified member architects to review projects and report on the panel findings.
If you are interested in becoming a representative for the GIA on the GUDP, please send a concise CV including biography, photo, project type experience and a brief summary on why you would like to join the panel to Secretary@gia.org.uk
The panel sits seven times a year with an eighth at the end of the year as an annual review. This years dates can be viewed on the events page here
Join us for the bi-monthly meeting of the GIA Council where the business of the GIA is discussed.
This meeting will be held at Material Source on West George Street, Glasgow.
The meeting will be hybrid.
New members/ those interested in joining the GIA welcome.
Please contact communications@gia.org.uk for details.
The Glasgow Institute of Architects (GIA) is hosting a Summer Social event, sponsored by Cosentino and Autex Acoustics. Join us for some pizza, drinks and networking!
Think you know your embodied carbon from your biophilic design? Join us for Green Matters Quiz Night — a fast-paced, fun-packed evening of sustainability and architecture trivia. Whether you're here to win or just to learn and mingle, it's the perfect way to test your knowledge.
Join us for the opportunity to visit Provand's Lordship with Scott Abercrombie of John Gilbert Architects. Numbers incredibly limited!
Join us for our first online event in our 2025 Talks and Tours series.
The GIA Sustainability Committee welcomes Carbon Futures to our events programme. We are excited to provide a platform for them to share their fantastic work and insights into Whole Life Carbon. Tickets via Eventbrite.
Join us for the rare opportunity to visit Alexander "Greek" Thomson's United Presbyterian Church. Numbers incredibly limited!
Join us for the bi-monthly meeting of the GIA Council where the business of the GIA is discussed.
This meeting will be held in the Dalmarnock Eastworks following the GIA Building Visits tour.
Please contact communications@gia.org.uk for details.
Join the GIA for a visit to the Eastworks building in Dalmarnock.
The Glasgow Urban Design Panel is jointly coordinated and chaired by City Design, Glasgow City Council and the GIA. The panel members are drawn from a range of organisations which seek to provide special expertise to the Design Review process. The GIA undertakes the role of secretariat for the Panel and regularly invite appropriately qualified member architects to review projects and report on the panel findings.
If you are interested in becoming a representative for the GIA on the GUDP, please send a concise CV including biography, photo, project type experience and a brief summary on why you would like to join the panel to Secretary@gia.org.uk
The panel sits seven times a year with an eighth at the end of the year as an annual review. This years dates can be viewed on the events page here
Presented by the Glasgow Institute of Architects (GIA) in collaboration with Il Salotto;
We are delighted to welcome Katherine Watts of John McAslan + Partners to Il Salotto to deliver a lecture and discussion on the restoration and modernisation of the Grade A listed Burrell Collection in Pollok Park, Glasgow.
Originally designed by Barry Gasson, the 1983 building is a striking example of British Modernism, nestled within one of the cities largest park spaces, Pollok Park.
The restoration and modernisation project is the winner of a number of prestigious awards, such as;
RIAS Doolan Award 2024
Art Fund Museum of the Year 2023
Scottish Design Awards 2023 - Grand Prix, Design for Good, Architecture: Public Building
The event will be held in the newly opened Il Salotto, a space for creative professionals to meet, discuss and innovate.
Tickets available on the Il Salotto website below;
The event will take the form of short presentations from key industry professionals with topics spanning from policy to on-site delivery. The event will be a relaxed evening with refreshments, snacks, and conversation in the beautiful setting of the newly refurbished BDP Studio.
This is a great opportunity to meet friends and colleagues from across the industry and discuss shared experience in an informal setting.
Join us and the project team to explore the award winning Rosebank Distillery in Falkirk !
The Glasgow Urban Design Panel is jointly coordinated and chaired by City Design, Glasgow City Council and the GIA. The panel members are drawn from a range of organisations which seek to provide special expertise to the Design Review process. The GIA undertakes the role of secretariat for the Panel and regularly invite appropriately qualified member architects to review projects and report on the panel findings.
If you are interested in becoming a representative for the GIA on the GUDP, please send a concise CV including biography, photo, project type experience and a brief summary on why you would like to join the panel to Secretary@gia.org.uk
The panel sits seven times a year with an eighth at the end of the year as an annual review. This years dates can be viewed on the events page here
Join the Glasgow Institute of Architects (GIA) Sustainability Committee and EDA Architects for our second talk of our 2025 programme.
Light refreshments and drinks will be provided. We hope to see you there.
Tickets via Eventbrite
The 157th Annual General Meeting of the Glasgow Institute of Architects will take place at the Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) Glasgow at 6pm.
The Glasgow Urban Design Panel is jointly coordinated and chaired by City Design, Glasgow City Council and the GIA. The panel members are drawn from a range of organisations which seek to provide special expertise to the Design Review process. The GIA undertakes the role of secretariat for the Panel and regularly invite appropriately qualified member architects to review projects and report on the panel findings.
If you are interested in becoming a representative for the GIA on the GUDP, please send a concise CV including biography, photo, project type experience and a brief summary on why you would like to join the panel to Secretary@gia.org.uk
The panel sits seven times a year with an eighth at the end of the year as an annual review. This years dates can be viewed on the events page here
Join the Glasgow Institute of Architects (GIA) and ERZ Landscape Architects for our first in our Sustainability Talk and Tours Series. The evening will consist of presentations and discussion on the theme: Biodiversity.
(Free) Tickets available via Eventbrite.
The Glasgow Urban Design Panel is jointly coordinated and chaired by City Design, Glasgow City Council and the GIA. The panel members are drawn from a range of organisations which seek to provide special expertise to the Design Review process. The GIA undertakes the role of secretariat for the Panel and regularly invite appropriately qualified member architects to review projects and report on the panel findings.
If you are interested in becoming a representative for the GIA on the GUDP, please send a concise CV including biography, photo, project type experience and a brief summary on why you would like to join the panel to Secretary@gia.org.uk
The panel sits seven times a year with an eighth at the end of the year as an annual review. This years dates can be viewed on the events page here
The Glasgow Institute of Architects (GIA) are hosting our annual Spring Social. Sponsored by Russwood.
Join us for an evening of drinks and networking.
The Glasgow Urban Design Panel is jointly coordinated and chaired by City Design, Glasgow City Council and the GIA. The panel members are drawn from a range of organisations which seek to provide special expertise to the Design Review process. The GIA undertakes the role of secretariat for the Panel and regularly invite appropriately qualified member architects to review projects and report on the panel findings.
If you are interested in becoming a representative for the GIA on the GUDP, please send a concise CV including biography, photo, project type experience and a brief summary on why you would like to join the panel to Secretary@gia.org.uk
The panel sits seven times a year with an eighth at the end of the year as an annual review. This years dates can be viewed on the events page here
The bi-monthly meeting of the GIA Council where the business of the GIA is discussed.
The meeting will be hybrid.
At Material Source Glasgow
and online, Teams link to follow.
New and interested members are welcome to attend. Please contact communications@gia.org.uk for details.
Join us for our first January 2025 Sustainability catch up online.
The bi-monthly meeting of the GIA Council where the business of the GIA is discussed.
The meeting will be hybrid.
At Material Source Glasgow, where there will be some drinks and nibbles to share,
and online, Teams link here.
Meeting ID: 289 283 943 651
Passcode: fd6G3DV6
New and interested members are welcome to attend. Please contact communications@gia.org.uk for details.
The GIA Design Awards 2024 will be announced at the GIA Annual Dinner on Wednesday 20th November at Cottiers on Hyndland Road.
The winners of the Alexander Thomson Scholarship will also be announced on the night.
The annual GIA Design Awards celebrate the very best architecture being produced within the GIA Chapter or by GIA Chapter Members.
The winners of the Alexander Thomson Scholarship 2024 will also be announced on the night.
Buy your seat/table here
For many years now, GIA’s chosen charity has been the Architects Benevolent Society, with whom we work through our own W B Whitie Benevolent Fund, and whom we support through the GIA Dinner Raffle.
This year, we have a very special list of prizes since a number of supporters have chosen to donate bespoke artworks.
The raffle draw will take place during the GIA Annual Dinner on Wednesday 20th November at Cottiers on Hyndland Road.
Join RIAS, GIA, Marsh, and Brodies on Wednesday 23 October 2024 at 15:00 as they deliver a highly informative mock trial for practicing architects, demonstrating how professionals should conduct themselves in a court setting and sharing top tips to avoid things getting to that stage in the first place.
The bi-monthly meeting of the GIA Council where the business of the GIA is discussed.
This meeting will be held from 6pm to 8pm at Material Source Studio Scotland, 180 West George St, Glasgow G2 2NR.
New and interested members are welcome to attend. Please contact communications@gia.org.uk for details.
This year’s celebration of the fantastic work produced by the students of Glasgow’s Architecture Schools will be held at Civic House.
This event is your opportunity to see Glasgow’s best architecture students talk about their work. Held at Civic House, this is a chance to see the GIA Student Award winners and their projects presented by the students themselves.
Book here.
