The Art Car Boot Sale returns to SWG3 in June.
The sale is one of Scotland’s biggest contemporary art events, and features more than 70 top artists from across the country.
Prices for works range from £5.00 to £5000 - from award-winning artists and Turner Prize nominees to emerging stars of the future.
The first artists confirmed for 2023 include Claire Barclay, Tessa Lynch, Toby Paterson, James Rigler and Kate V Robertson with the full list to follow soon.
Welcome
Visitors can enjoy food and drinks and everybody is welcome, with it being child and dog friendly.
The gallery partners with Art Money to support interest free purchases over 10 months available for items £1000 and over.
Meryl Gilbert, SWG3’s Arts and Business Director, said: “We are delighted to be collaborating again this year with Patricia Fleming Gallery to bring the Art Car Boot Sale back for its fifth edition.
We are delighted to be collaborating again this year with Patricia Fleming Gallery to bring the Art Car Boot Sale back for its fifth edition.
Meryl Gilbert
“It’s always a highlight of our event calendar at SWG3 and we can’t wait to welcome everybody for a weekend of incredible contemporary art.”
Patricia Fleming said: “Small pleasures; lunch with friends, meeting new folks, talking about art and leaving with an artwork you thought you couldn’t afford’ Art Car Boot Sale at SWG3, is Glasgow at its best.”
Here’s everything you need to know:
Where is the event?
Art Car Boot Sale will take place at SWG3, the multi-disciplinary arts venue located on Eastvale Place in Glasgow which is just a ten minute walk from Finnieston.
How much is a ticket?
An adult ticket is £5 available on the door or online and includes a mystery raffle ticket, a chance to win a limited edition print by one of Glasgow’s leading contemporary artists. Under 16s go free and the event is dog friendly throughout.
What kind of art will be on offer?
You will find a range of unique works and limited editions; including drawing, painting, prints, sculpture, photography and ceramics. You will have the opportunity to pick up rarely available preparatory sketches for exhibitions, maquettes, and much more.
Is it child/young people friendly?
Yes! High chairs and baby changing is available throughout the venue. Under 16s go free. Pocket money finds may also inspire an early love for art and collecting.
What else is on offer?
Take advantage of a 10% discount on artwork going straight into the on-site framer, Kelvin Framers (Unit 7, 14 Eastvale Place).
- Art Car Boot Sale takes place on June Saturday 24 (10am-6pm) and Sunday 25 (11am-5pm). Tickets are £5, available on the door at SWG3 or in advance here.
