Gallery and Museum Previews
12 Degrees has a collection of ceramics, glassware, wood and jewellery, all hand-made in the UK. Pieces on sale include work by Stewart Hearn, Maggie Williams, Jo Downs, Liz Emtage, Claire Ferguson, Andrew Tanner, Sarah Hillman, Gemma Wightman, Hannah Turner, Sarah Thirlwell and Matt Fothergill along with
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25th Aberdour Festival Every year the village of Aberdour hosts a weeklong festival of arts, sports and cultural events. The festival opens on the evenin of Friday August 3 with an arts exhibition held in venues throughout the village and which this year includes both the Quay Gallery and Gallery 8.
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Fine art printmaker Jill Hodge has taken over the
Amber Arts picture framing workshop and art
gallery in Abbeyhill. Jill recently returned to Edinburgh after spending
ive years in the United Arab Emirates, where she
was a founding member of the first fine art school
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Proprietor Aishling Taylor GCF opened her gallery doors in September 2006 in the seaside town of Dunbar and has already been awarded 4 stars from VisitScotland. Dedicated to exhibiting only Scottish arts and crafts the response has been overwhelmingly positive thus far.
Located away from the hustle and bustle
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Situated in the centre of the picturesque seaside town of North Berwick, Greens & Blues and its sister gallery Blues & Greens continue to go from strength to strength. Set up by commercial photographer Bryan Ross to indulge his love of art, these bright and colourful galleries operate on what Bryan refers to as
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Raeburn to Redpath: 200 years of Scottish Painting...
This show includes paintings by Sir Henry Raeburn, Alexander Nasmyth, Sam Bough, William Quiller Orchardson, Robert Herdman, William McTaggart, Edward Arthur Walton, Charles Hodge Mackie, David Gauld, William Caldwell Crawford, Francis
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The City Art Centre presents a varied programme this summer. 'China: A Photographic Portrait' provides a photographic insight into an emerging super-power, the centenary of James Bond creator Ian Fleming is celebrated in 'Bond Bound' and the cream of Scottish art continues on show in 'Recognised'. In
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Edinburgh-born artists Zoë Henderson has been a psychic healer for many years. She says: “As a psychic I am in touch with this earthly life and here for others to find out about theirs. I guide you to reach for your dreams, to go with your passion and to go within. My readings are channelled from divine sources for
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The E-Cyclorama is a painting, but not like any painting you have ever seen. It is painted on the inside of a huge cylinder, which you enter from beneath. As you do so, the painting surrounds you and fills your field of vision with a rainbow of shifting colour. The colour moves through the spectrum, but the transitions are so
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This deeply engaging exhibition features elaborate and darkly seductive mezzotint prints by established artists from Scotland, the Netherlands, France and Japan. They all harness the velvety qualities of this traditional and challenging process to create diverse, moody and evocative works spanning landscape art
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With an amazing eye for detail, John Dolan’s latest paintings take a sideways look at many iconic literary works, both real and imaginary.
This exhibition of the surreal is equal in parts humorous, poignant and atmospheric. John explains: “This exhibition is designed to stimulate the visual and verbal senses. The
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Celebrating Richard - Stained Glass and Paintings by Richard Green (1947-2007)...
In only the second year Gladstone’s Gallery has been open to the public, ‘Celebrating Richard’ opens the summer season in the National Trust for Scotland’s famous 17th century house at the top of the Royal Mile.
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Catherine Rayner Catherine works from home, where her cat Ena sits on her desk all day and watches her draw. As well as Ena, Catherine has a guinea pig called Marvin, a dog called Ellie and a horse called Shannon. She is inspired by her pets and sometimes uses them as models. She won the Best Young
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With a blistering -40ºC winter and a sweltering +30ºC summer in subarctic Canada, the Tlicho people live in harmony with a remote and hostile environment. The National Museum of Scotland’s new exhibition not only highlights the traditional skills and crafts that the Tlicho have used to thrive in these harsh
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orn in Perthshire, Chris trained at Gray’s School of Art in Aberdeen and was elected a member of the Royal Society of Watercolourists in 1999. His current show renders the texture and weight of the Scottish landscape, including scenes of Iona, Islay and Mull. His work is included in many public and private
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The Peter Potter Gallery is run as a charitable trust which aims to increase the knowledge, understanding, practice and enjoyment of art. Our work is by mainly Scottish artists and craftspeople, both local and from further afield, with an emphasis on encouraging new and unknown talent. There is also a
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Since 1982 the village of Pittenweem in the East Neuk of Fife has held a nine-day celebration of the visual arts. This fishing village of pan-tiled and crow-stepped gables slopes down steep and narrow wynds from High Street to harbour with stunning views of the Firth of Forth, the Isle of May and the East Lothian
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The John Hutton Balfour Bicentenary Exhibition, featuring botanical teaching diagrammes and models, celebrates one of the Garden’s most significant Regius Keepers Balfour was responsible for building the Temperate Palm House and the acquisition of Inverleith House, and this exhibition portrays an
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Ayr-born Claire Harkess graduated from Glasgow School of Art in the early 1990s. In recent years her painting has taken her to fragile lands to study and interpret life on the edge. Antarctica, the Australian outback and St Kilda are all places where, in such extreme environments, survival is difficult and the balance of life
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This is Davy Brown’s eighth one-man exhibition at The Torrance Gallery, As the title suggests, he has visited harbours and ports from his native Dumfriesshire to the East Coast of Scotland. Davy Brown left teaching in 2002 to become a full-time professional artist. Over the years his paintings, with their very
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Tippecanoe Gallery (Dunbar) and Tippecanoe (Portree) are the east coast/west coast galleries and gift shops with a distinct style of their own. Both strive to source the new and unusual, from cards, gifts, pictures, prints and posters to furniture, mirrors and lighting.
Recent additions to the print browsers
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ll proceeds from this selling exhibition of works donated by members of the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour (RSW), the Scottish Society of Artists (SSA) and Visual Arts Scotland (VAS) will be put towards the cost of the three societies’ annual exhibitions held jointly in Scotland’s most esteemed
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The Westgate Gallery specialises in original works and limited edition prints. There is a particular emphasis on views of North Berwick and the East Lothian coastline, including the Bass Rock and the county’s famous golf courses.
The gallery also showcases a selection of original works and limited edition signed
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