New Gallery Dedicated to the Legacy of George Wyllie to Open in Greenock in 2024

The Wyllieum, a new space dedicated to the work and legacy of one of Scotland’s most beloved and well-known artists, George Wyllie, announces its inaugural exhibition and an opening date for the new gallery. Situated in Greenock, on the mouth of the River Clyde, The Wyllieum is close to both Wyllie’s home in Gourock andContinue reading “New Gallery Dedicated to the Legacy of George Wyllie to Open in Greenock in 2024”

Scottish Artist Duo Beagles & Ramsay Reveal Radical Transformation of GoMA

Glasgow’s Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA), that was recently host to Banksy’s landmark Cut & Run exhibition, will become a flagship store as the artists Beagles & Ramsay three new ‘NHOTB & RAD’ fashion lines are unveiled, alongside numerous sculptures and videos. The title refers to the Scottish duo long-standing alter egos, New Heads onContinue reading “Scottish Artist Duo Beagles & Ramsay Reveal Radical Transformation of GoMA”

Works from Iconic Book Publisher Café Royal Books to Go on Display for First Time

Stills, a centre for photography based in the heart of Edinburgh since 1977,  will  host a new exhibition celebrating the work of Café Royal Books, an independent publisher dedicated to post-war photography from Britain and Ireland with a particular interest in unseen or overlooked work. Since 2012, Café Royal Books have been producing weekly publicationsContinue reading “Works from Iconic Book Publisher Café Royal Books to Go on Display for First Time”

Lindsey Mendick to Open Large-Scale Show SH*TFACED at Jupiter Artland This Summer

Jupiter Artland, award-winning, contemporary sculpture park located just outside Edinburgh, will play host to artist Lindsey Mendick this Summer.  Mendick is creating three monumental installations inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson’s gothic novella The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, presenting a contemporary view of duality and supposed binaries between good and evil, virtue andContinue reading “Lindsey Mendick to Open Large-Scale Show SH*TFACED at Jupiter Artland This Summer”

Stills Gallery Set to Exhibit Work of Prague Born Markéta Luskačová This August

This summer, Stills Gallery will present the first exhibition in Scotland dedicated to the work of Prague-born, UK-based photographer, Markéta Luskačová. The exhibition will concentrate on Luskačová’s photographs of children, a subject that permeates almost all of her work. As seen in the series, ‘Citizen 2000’ (1986-2000) and in her work from the 1960s onwardsContinue reading “Stills Gallery Set to Exhibit Work of Prague Born Markéta Luskačová This August”

Abbeymount Studios Announce Open Studios Weekend This May

On Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st May from 12noon – 5pm, Out of the Blue Abbeymount Studios will again be opening their doors to the public for another Open Studios weekend. With over 30 artists and creatives taking part, there is something for everyone covering the disciplines of fine art; painting; ceramics; illustration; animation; mosaic; fashion; textilesContinue reading “Abbeymount Studios Announce Open Studios Weekend This May”

Family Activities at City Art Centre for Edinburgh Science Festival

This Easter, the City Art Centre (CAC) again plays a major part in the annual Edinburgh Science Festival (ESF) with its family experiences set for the upcoming Easter holidays. Featuring five floors of hands-on science workshops and activities, the CAC is offering all-day educational fun for children aged between 3 and 12. CAC presents aContinue reading “Family Activities at City Art Centre for Edinburgh Science Festival”

Causey Development Trust Announces Event Between Artists and School Pupils

This February the Causey Development Trust (CDT), a grassroots organisation founded in 2007 by local architect the late Alison Blamire, will host a one-off event and community art installation inspired by local school children that will see artworks animated and projected across the historic buildings of South Edinburgh. Taking place on Tuesday 28th February, theContinue reading “Causey Development Trust Announces Event Between Artists and School Pupils”

Turner Prize Winner to Open 2023 Programme at Glasgow‘s Gallery of Modern Art

This January sees the opening of the Scottish premiere of SLOW DANS, one of the most ambitious installations to date by Turner Prize winning artist Elizabeth Price, exploring class, patriarchy and labour. Presented by Glasgow Life, the charity that delivers culture and sport in Glasgow, the work will be shown in the prestigious main space atContinue reading “Turner Prize Winner to Open 2023 Programme at Glasgow‘s Gallery of Modern Art”

International Contemporary Art Festival Art Night Comes to Dundee This Summer

Art Night is an internationally renowned contemporary art festival set up in 2015 by Philippine Nguyen and Ksenia Zemtsova. In 2021 it went national for the first time, engaging with audiences at a range of museums, galleries and outdoor spaces across the UK as well as being open to audiences globally through a series ofContinue reading “International Contemporary Art Festival Art Night Comes to Dundee This Summer”