Inspired by Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s vision for the House, our activities are designed to spark curiosity, encouraging everyone to discover something new.

Arts & Heritage
At House for an Art Lover, our year-round programme is packed with ambitious and diverse exhibitions, events, residences, courses and hands-on public engagement opportunities that celebrate the world of art, design and architecture.

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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.




Heritage Centre
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.
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.


Art Park
Since 1999, House for an Art Lover has promoted, funded and established partnerships to deliver several public art projects within the park, usually through competitions open to artists, designers and architects across Scotland.