Sanctuary in Art will showcase consented works of Art produced by women with insecure immigration status at Ubuntu Women’s Shelter. Raises awareness about the psychological, economic and social challenges of our women, and role of trauma informed art therapy in healing and empowerment. Encourages meaningful public conversations about displacement, identity and belonging, alluring potential artistic partners, future volunteers and beneficiaries. Includes art exhibition, artistic meet and greet, storytelling or panel with willing Ubuntu women, activists and therapists. All donations will be reinvested into sustaining the project, skill development courses and integration activities.
Sanctuary in Art
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Adam Smith Buisness School
University of Glasgow
Free
The atrium and hothouse are located on Level 2 of the Adam Smith Business School. There is level access at the entrance itself; however the approach is stepped (from Dumbarton Road), and ramped or stepped from St Mungo Square. The steps on the approach from Dumbarton Road can be bypassed simply by entering the building via the South Entrance on Level 1. Lifts are available from Floor 1 upwards.
There is clear signage for building facilities/areas in the foyer/reception area. There is clearly written, tactile and pictorial directional signage at key points of circulation routes.
There is some flooring in corridors which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people. There is high visual contrast between the walls and floor in all areas. The lighting levels are good. This building does not play background music. There is not a hearing assistance system.
Art Bridges (University of Glasgow)
Activism/Campaigning Community Celebration Visual Art
