Gillian Gibson

[Julie's Bicycle @JuliesBicycle]

UK museums agree to collective action to tackle the climate crisis.

Was great to be part of the first UK Museum Cop last week at @tate. The event was a crucial step in addressing key challenges & advancing the museum community’s collective goals in the UK.https://t.co/ZTOYiNGwDH

[National Galleries of Scotland @NatGalleriesSco]

#WorldEnvironmentDay 🌱Art inspires us to respond to the challenges we face. We recognise our need to play our part in the climate and ecological emergency. The response plan recognises a large amount of work has been achieved and details our future plans➡https://t.co/j23vZWuOVe

[National Galleries of Scotland @NatGalleriesSco]

The arrival of Spring and the melting of ice usually signifies hope and new life. But how do we balance this optimism with anxieties about climate change? 🌍

🧊 Our latest blog from Patricia Macdonald explores a complicated relationship with the thaw.

https://t.co/OiyR8cl24U

[National Galleries of Scotland @NatGalleriesSco]

Thomas Joshua Cooper joins our Chief Curator of Photography @AnnieLyden for an in-conversation event.

He will share personal observations about climate change and the colonial legacies of exploration.

🗓️ Mon 1 Nov, 6-7pm
📍 Online, free
🎟️ https://t.co/HGZHPkzH8N

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[National Galleries of Scotland @NatGalleriesSco]

A triptych of aerial images taken between 1988-2016 show how the land has changed over time.

On the blog: Patricia Macdonald (@uniofedinburgh and Aerographica) uses photographic artworks to consider climate change & biodiversity in Scottish landscapes. https://t.co/sePTcfi1CN

[National Galleries of Scotland @NatGalleriesSco]

The eyes of the world will turn to Scotland as #COP26 comes to Glasgow in November.🌍

We're teaming up with our friends @natlibscot to encourage our visitors to get creative and share their vision of a changing Scotland.

Here's how you can get involved➡️ https://t.co/f8iiUG4Vcr

[Edinburgh World Heritage @EdinburghWH]

Survey alert

Do you live, work or visit Edinburgh’s #WorldHeritageSite? Have you experienced the effects of climate change?

Today @EdinburghWH are launching a new survey to gather views on the risks of #ClimateChange to the city and its communities.

https://t.co/KQtxL1eeOr

[Gillian Gibson @gibson202]

The @NatGalleriesSco staff just had a great talk from @HomeEnergyScot about 'Keeping Warm at Home for Less this Winter'. Huge thanks to HES team - so many useful tips! https://t.co/g5LbFEe5WY

[Gillian Gibson @gibson202]

Amazing art work from Tom!👏🤩🌎 This category was SO INSPIRING! #ClimateChange

[Kelvinside Academy @Kelvinside1878]

Congratulations to Tom S (S3) coming 3rd in S1-3 category of @NatGalleriesSco school art competition from 1500 entries! Under theme of "Climate Change" Tom took a photo which he manipulated with drawing software. #creative #KAachiever

[National Galleries of Scotland @NatGalleriesSco]

Over lockdown we struck up a partnership with @northedinarts to create 500 face coverings for the local community. We worked with the group, A Stitch in Time, to commission volunteers & craft professionals to make the coverings, which feature 4 artworks from our collection. (1/3)

[Zero Waste Scotland @ZeroWasteScot]

We've created a dedicated guide to help everyone in Scotland minimise their contribution to #ClimateChange this Christmas. From fighting #FoodWaste to #SustainableOfficeSecretSanta - everyone can do their bit for the planet this Christmas. Find out how: https://t.co/97kagBC7ji

[National Galleries of Scotland @NatGalleriesSco]

Today we are announcing that we are ending our arrangement with the BP Portrait Award. We recognise the need to do all we can to address the climate emergency. More details here: https://t.co/YML8JRnaBM

[Gillian Gibson @gibson202]

Loved being at the #GreenArts Conference today during #ScotClimateWeek! Loads of ideas to take back to @NatGalleriesSco inspired by other curtural orgs!

[Gillian Gibson @gibson202]

As always a great day with @SSNscotland representing @NatGalleriesSco networking and working collaboratively to discuss how we will hit #netzero

[Gillian Gibson @gibson202]

Overwhelmed and inspired at the sea of people who have turned out to support the Global #ClimateStrike. If this isn’t a bloody loud shout for #ClimateActionNow I don’t know what is 🙌🤩

[Gillian Gibson @gibson202]

I’m supporting the Global #ClimateStrike later today in Edinburgh. Appropriate artwork & a beautiful sky this morning to kickstart an incredible day #ClimateAction #Fridays4Future

[National Galleries of Scotland @NatGalleriesSco]

Our newest installation at the Gallery of Modern Art! @cyclehire_edi have just set up a new cycle hub on Belford Road - making it easier to hop over to visit us! Check out their app https://t.co/zoPGMu24NS 🚲🚲

[National Galleries of Scotland @NatGalleriesSco]

The Art in the Open cargo bike is heading to Saughton Public Park this afternoon for our drop-in art sessions, between 3 & 5pm. Join us in the park for some free sketching fun 🎨 ⛅ all materials provided. Everyone welcome! @SustransScot @SaughtonFriends pic John Linton/Sustrans

[SSN @SSNscotland]

Big thanks to all involved for this critical bit of work we are delighted to support it! Read what our Chair, Kate Dapré, has to say about the 12 Point Plan to Tackle the Climate Emergency >> https://t.co/VecPxgojR7

[YouthStrike4Climate @Strike4Youth]

On Friday 20 Sept, @GretaThunberg & other young people will lead the #ClimateStrike but they can’t do it alone. Everyone is needed to demand urgent climate action.

RT and spread the word.

#YouthStrike4Climate #GeneralStrike4Climate #GlobalClimateStrike