Developed by House for an Art Lover, the Heritage Centre is housed within the former stables and dovecote of the original Ibroxhill House, showcasing the rich and diverse history of Bellahouston and the surrounding areas.
Heritage Centre
A proud past
“Reason informed by emotion, expressed in beauty, elevated by earnestness, lightened by humour – that is the ideal that should guide all artists.”
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Visitors are invited to explore the history of neighbouring Govan, from its roots in farming, textiles and coal mining to its industrial expansion and world-renowned shipbuilding era.
A documentary exhibition highlights the region’s architectural heritage, public art and sculptures.
Learn about the British Empire Exhibition of 1938 though a dedicated showcase featuring an animated fly-through, designed by Glasgow School of Art’s digital design studios.
This flexible space is also available for exhibitions – ask us for more details.
Studio Pavilion
Bathed in east-facing light, the Studio Pavilion is a vibrant contemporary artists’ space and studio inspired by a holistic and creative approach to life.
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Arts Development
Arts development programmes, along with contemporary and traditional exhibitions in the Art Lover’s Café, provide inspirational opportunities for children, young people and adults to engage in a range of art, design and architecture events within the House, our purpose-built studios and within our surrounding parkland.
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Art Studios
Our Art Studios are vibrant spaces where we, along with practicing artists, teach a variety of disciplines including ceramics, drawing, painting and raku*, to name just a few.
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Support Us
If you would like to support our work helping us to nurture creativity while preserving this much-loved cultural gem, please get in touch or make a donation.
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