RCS student Indra Wilson is helping women across the UK face life during breast cancer and beyond. From creating a support network to staging a day of action in an art gallery, and now publishing a book for those newly diagnosed, Indra tells Linda Robertson why she’s on a mission to boost women’s body confidence

Glasgow has a reputation for being a vibrant City of Culture, an industrial city with a buzzing live music scene, and warm and welcoming residents. However it’s perhaps less well known that Glasgow has more green spaces per capita than any other European city – and is fondly referred to as the ‘Dear Green Place’.

By Stuart Harris-Logan, RCS Keeper of Archives and Collections July’s object of the month from the RCS Archives and Collections is a bronze bust of Sir Alexander Gibson, the founder of Scottish Opera after whom our own opera school is named, sculpted by his friend the Scottish artist Archie Forrest.

© Mark Allan Where are you? I’m at home in Bishopbriggs. Current work wear of choice? I’m definitely wearing trousers and I’m wearing a shirt today, which is slightly ironed. I haven’t ironed in weeks. How are you connecting with students for teaching? We’ve now come to the end of the term but we used

After years of training, rehearsing, learning, reflecting and practising, practising, practising, you have reached the end of your studies! A milestone moment indeed – completed in the middle of a global pandemic, with students learning at home from every corner of the world, faced with challenges including technology, isolation and dodgy Wi-Fi connections. We are

Above: visual minutes by Claire Stringer from More than Minutes © Robert McFadzean Creativity and curiosity flow through the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, a place of bold innovators and imaginative thinkers. Harnessing that spirit of enterprise and guiding students, staff and alumni is the RCS Knowledge Exchange (KE), which aims to develop the institution’s relationship

The RCS Junior Conservatoire is a nurturing and empowering space for young people who want to improve their artistic skills, gain self-confidence and learn with other like-minded people. In this blog series, we hear what some of those young people like about the Junior Conservatoire, and why they look forward to coming to classes every

The Green Room is a  blog series from the research community at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, this is the last blog in the series. It’s both a response to the impact of Covid 19 on the arts, and a way of starting new conversations about the future.  Each week colleagues will share their personal

Ben MacDonald (far left) with AP colleagues Sam McShane, Gemma Carlin and Matt Adam © Robert McFadzean Where are you? In my flat in Whiteinch, Glasgow, where I live alone. No pets. Current work wear of choice? This probably depends on the day of the week … I start by getting dressed as normal and