Visual Arts Artist Tania Kovats introduces her new exhibition ‘Oceans’, which is showing at the Fruitmarket Gallery. This work explores Kovats’ fascination with the sea, and includes sculptural works, and a global project called ‘All the Sea’, which is a collection of … Tania Kovats : Oceans
Visual Arts Have one of the best artists in town teach you to draw! Every Wednesday until the 26th March, Dennis J Reinmüller will be sharing the secrets of the trade, in a two hour class at Summerhall. Book now to avoid … Life Drawing Class with Dennis J. Reinmüller
Visual Arts Artist Karin Gunnarsson introduces her exhibition ‘Apparition’, which is currently showing at Summerhall. Featuring moving images, photographs, and installation work, which responds to Summerhall’s past, Karin’s work looks at how psychological processes can be translated into surface. Apparition is on … Karin Gunnarsson : Apparition
Visual Arts Animator Claire Lamond talks to us about her short film ‘Seams and Embers’, a stop-motion piece which observes a young miner during his early working days in the 1940s through to his experiences as an old man following the closure of … Claire Lamond : Seams and Embers
Visual Arts Catherine Jarvie introduces the work of the late photographer Colin Jarvie (1962-2012). The exhibition features photographs from two bodies of work, ‘My World, My Wife, My Camera’ and ‘Jaun y…(The Bus Drivers of Acapulco)’. Both of which could be described … Catherine Jarvie : In Praise of Shadows – Works by Colin Jarvie
Visual Arts Estonian cartoonist and animator Priit Pärn talks to us about his work over the past 30 years, and his involvement with Manipulate Festival and Edinburgh College of Art. Pärn’s work has been met with critical acclaim from all over the … Priit Pärn : Divers in the Rain
Visual Arts Artists Sam Dransfield, Ryan Gibson and Aleksandra Zawada explain the ideas behind their practice and the Stills Gallery exhibition ‘Constructions of Landscape, Work in Progress 3’. Each artist presents a development of their photographic work, utilising various techniques to test the … Stills Gallery : Constructions of Landscapes, Work in Progress 3
Visual Arts Artist Mairi Lafferty introduces her new show KISS THE SHUTTLE, which is currently exhibiting at the Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop’s gallery space, TANK. The exhibition explores the industrial process of shuttle kissing, which was carried out in weaving mills in Lancashire, … Mairi Lafferty : KISS THE SHUTTLE
Visual Arts Artist James Murphy shows us around his Wasps studio based at the Briggait, Glasgow, and provides some insight into his practice. Taking inspiration from the places and spaces around him, Murphy works in painting, construction, video and photography. Find out … James Murphy : In the Studio
Visual Arts 1 ROYAL TERRACE is a non-commercial, artist-run exhibition space in central Glasgow dedicated to monthly solo shows by emerging Scotland-based artists pushing the boundaries of medium specificity. Run by a two person committee, they seek to establish discursive professional networks … 1 Royal Terrace
Visual Arts In 2011 ATLAS commissioned Zoe Walker and Neil Bromwich to create a soundscape Celestial Skye featuring Celestial Radio for the organisations first major event Bàta Brèagha: Bonnie Boat. The event was part of celebrations for The Year of Scotland’s Islands. … Rosie Somerville : Atlas Arts
Visual Arts Dundee based painter Jonathan Hood provides some insight into his work from his Wasps Meadow Mill studio. Working primarily in oils, utilising a strong palette, Hood explores light and its effect on the human form. Jonathan Hood : In The Studio
Visual Arts Fotografie is a retrospective look at the work of German photographer, Helga Paris. Exhibiting a collection of photos taken in East Germany in the postwar period, Paris’s work is considered to be one of the most revealing and compassionate bodies … Helga Paris : Fotografie
Visual Arts Curator of Photography at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery Annie Lyden, introduces the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2013, which the gallery is hosting for the first time. The exhibition features 60 photographs, which were selected anonymously for inclusion by the judges, out … Annie Lyden : Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize
Festivals Visual Arts Glasgow Open House Art Festival will run for ten days from April 11th – 21st 2014 and annually thereafter. The festival will provide an expansive platform for the city’s arts community, whilst offering an alternative format for public interaction with … Glasgow Open House Art Festival 2014
Visual Arts Artist Toby Paterson discusses his exhibition ‘Soft Boundary’, which was recently at The Modern Institute in Glasgow. Incorporating painting, printmaking and sculpture, Paterson’s work is rooted by an enquiry into urban space and the effect of Modernist tradition in architecture … Toby Paterson : Soft Boundary
Visual Arts Alex Millar was selected by The Skinny and CCA as the award-winner at RSA New Contemporaries 2013, an annual survey of graduate work from Scottish art schools. The award includes an exhibition in Intermedia Gallery, along with a showcase in … Alex Millar : Novella
Visual Arts After winning the prestigious Margaret Tait Award, artist Rachel Maclean created her newest piece ‘A Whole New World’, a film that encompasses Maclean’s trademark green screen composite video technique and bright costumes. Looking at broader ideas of national identity and … Rachel Maclean : A Whole New World
Visual Arts Siobhan Carroll introduces the first of this year’s Satellite Programme exhibitions at Collective Gallery, ‘Recreationally Surviving – The Great Outside’. Created by artist Catrin Jeans, this installation is a staged wilderness including snowshoes, campfire, and the backdrop of a hilltop covered … Siobhan Carroll : Recreationally Surviving – The Great Outside
Visual Arts Part four of our RSA New Contemporaries coverage features sculpture and installation from Lyndsay Hyslop, Dorian Braun and Jack Paton. The Royal Scottish Academy hosts a large annual exhibition of recent graduates from Scottish art and architecture schools. The exhibition … RSA New Contemporaries 2014 Part Four
Visual Arts Part one of our RSA New Contemporaries coverage features sculpture, photography and performance art from Jamie Davidson, Jonny Lyons and Conor Baird. The Royal Scottish Academy hosts a large annual exhibition of recent graduates from Scottish art and architecture schools. … RSA New Contemporaries 2014 Part One
Visual Arts Part two of our RSA coverage features painting, video and architecture from Culloden Robertson, Emma Finn and Louisa Butler. The Royal Scottish Academy hosts a large annual exhibition of recent graduates from Scottish art and architecture schools. The exhibition provides … RSA New Contemporaries 2014 Part Two
Visual Arts Part three of our RSA New Contemporaries coverage features sculpture, large-scale painting and installation work from Brodie Sim, Mikey Cook and Calum and Fraser Brownlee (the Brownlee Brothers). The Royal Scottish Academy hosts a large annual exhibition of recent graduates … RSA New Contemporaries 2014 Part Three
Visual Arts The Royal Scottish Academy presents its annual New Contemporaries exhibition, a large showcase of art work from recent graduates from Scotland’s art colleges and architecture schools. Presenting a whole host of works from the many and varied disciplines, this exhibition … Colin Greenslade : RSA New Contemporaries 2014
Visual Arts Berlin based artist Kathrin Sonntag, introduces her first major solo exhibition in Scotland, I See You Seeing Me See You. Featuring photography, film, sculpture and drawings, the exhibition is an exploration into the real vs the synthetic, and was created … Kathrin Sonntag : I See You Seeing Me See You
Visual Arts The Royal Scottish Academy presents its annual New Contemporaries exhibition, a large showcase of art work from recent graduates from Scotland’s art colleges and architecture schools. Presenting a whole host of works from the many and varied disciplines, this exhibition … RSA New Contemporaries 2014
Visual Arts Wildlife artist Tim Wootton introduces his work from his Stromness based studio and gallery space. Wootten’s process starts with field work where he creates small pencil drawings of birds capturing a little moment of the day, which he can then … Tim Wootton
Visual Arts Marion Parola and Yvonne Elliott introduce their Glasgow based textile design and print studio, Bespoke Atelier. They produce screen-printed fabric and digital fabric for interiors, fashion and theatre markets. Find out more about the studio at bespokeatelier.co.uk Yvonne Elliott and Marion Parola : Bespoke Atelier
Visual Arts An exhibition of work by students of Leith School of Art. A place where working studies became a series of inspirational exhibition spaces showcasing the diverse work of students of the school. Leith School of Art : Student Exhibition
Visual Arts Crossing The Line Programmer Carolyn Mills introduces the strand of Glasgow Film Festival, which showcases experimental and artist films, from Glasgow’s contemporary art scene and further afield. Crossing The Line features a host of one-off screenings, panel discussions and experimental … Carolyn Mills : Crossing The Line
