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Garry Fabian Miller: The Middle Place

Early and recent work by renowned fine art photographer.

Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh

Wed 22 May

Free / 0131 556 4441

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 0131 556 4441

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 0131 556 4441

  • 10:00 – 18:00
…and 43 more dates until 13 Jul

RSA 187th Annual Exhibition

The RSA's 187th annual exhibition is on a theme of 'Between the Late and Early', and invited artists include John McLean, Ashley Nieuwenhuizen and Gabriela Fridriksdottir.

Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh

Sat 25 May

Entry by donation / 0131 225 6671

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Sun 26 May

Entry by donation / 0131 225 6671

  • 12:00 – 17:00

Mon 27 May

Entry by donation / 0131 225 6671

  • 10:00 – 17:00
…and 36 more dates until 2 Jul

Our Autonomous Nature II

More than 30 artists from variety of genres present works on the themes of man, nature and new landscape.

Testbed1, London SW11

Wed 22 May

Free

  • 09:00 – 20:00

Thu 23 May

Free

  • 09:00 – 20:00

Fri 24 May

Free

  • 09:00 – 20:00

Helene Kazan: A Domestic Image Of Preemption

Multimedia installation which creates a domestic space from a sequence of interacting, moving photographic images.

Lubomirov-Easton, London SE8

Wed 22 May

Free

  • 12:00 – 18:00

Thu 23 May

Free

  • 12:00 – 18:00

Fri 24 May

Free

  • 12:00 – 18:00

Sat 25 May

Free

  • 12:00 – 18:00

Silver Boxes for Tiny Trinkets

Make a wee silver trinket box and decorate it with embossed silver and coloured stones.

Museum of Edinburgh

Sat 25 May

Free / 0131 529 4143

  • 10:30 – 12:30

Sat 31 Aug

Free / 0131 529 4143

  • 10:30 – 12:30
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The Ultimate Kate Bush Experience

Shambush! attempt to set a world record and we need YOU! Dress like Kate in a red dress and join us on the South Downs to re-enact the classic Wuthering Heights video and find your inner Bush! Everyone welcome. For the love of Bush, join us! A family friendly event (i.e. suitable for all ages).

The South Downs National Park, Brighton

Sat 25 May

Free / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

360 Cinema

The Soul Dome, a 360' inflatable cinema dome, has its inaugural appearance at Brighton Fringe. Totally immersive sensory ecstatic shows programmed to suit all age groups, with live and interactive elements. A family friendly event (i.e. suitable for all ages).

Jubilee Square, Brighton

Fri 24 May

£7 (£5) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Sat 25 May

£7 (£5) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Sun 26 May

£7 (£5) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

…and 7 more dates until 2 Jun

Ego

Exhibition exploring the idea of the self-portrait, as executed by RSA members throughout the ages.

Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh

Mon 27 May

Free / 0131 225 6671

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Mon 3 Jun

Free / 0131 225 6671

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Mon 10 Jun

Free / 0131 225 6671

  • 10:00 – 17:00
…and 16 more dates until 30 Sep

Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design Degree Show

Showcase for graduates of DJCAD, working in a variety of media; a chance to see the work of future art stars of Dundee.

Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, Dundee

Wed 22 May

Free / 01382 345330

The 2013 show celebrates DJCAD's 125 years of full-time art teaching in Dundee.

  • 10:00 – 20:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 01382 345330

The 2013 show celebrates DJCAD's 125 years of full-time art teaching in Dundee.

  • 10:00 – 20:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 01382 345330

The 2013 show celebrates DJCAD's 125 years of full-time art teaching in Dundee.

  • 10:00 – 20:00
…and 2 more dates until 26 May

From Death to Death and Other Small Tales: Masterpieces from the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art and the D.Daskalopoulos Collection

From Death to Death and Other Small Tales brings together works from the D.Daskalopoulos Collection, one of the most important private collections of modern and contemporary art, with major works from the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art. This innovative exhibition comprises approximately 130 works and creates a…

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One, Edinburgh

Wed 22 May

Free / 0131 624 6200

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 0131 624 6200

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 0131 624 6200

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 10:00 – 17:00
…and 107 more dates until 8 Sep back to top

Mitch Griffiths: Iconostasis

Contemporary hyper-realistic oil paintings created by the Nuneaton-born artist. The works are bittersweet touching on themes of nationhood, iconography and celebrity culture.

Halcyon Gallery, London W1S

Wed 22 May

Free / 020 7647 8328

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 020 7647 8328

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 020 7647 8328

  • 10:00 – 18:00
…and 9 more dates until 2 Jun

Peter Liversidge: doppelgänger

Peter Liversidge's exhibition for the festival unpicks the powerful and strange story of Ein Handschuh, a suite of etchings from 1881 by the Austrian Symbolist Max Klinger. Klinger's ten prints tell the story of a lost glove, dropped by a beautiful, rollerskating woman, and picked up by the artist, in whose imagination…

Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh

Thu 1 Aug

Free / 0131 556 4441

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Fri 2 Aug

Free / 0131 556 4441

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Sat 3 Aug

Free / 0131 556 4441

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 10:00 – 18:00
…and 52 more dates until 28 Sep

David Sherry: Humanist Cumulative

New drawings, sculptures and images from the artist whose work investigates codes of everyday behaviour in often very entertaining ways.

Patricia Fleming Projects, Glasgow

Wed 22 May

Free / 0796 806 6708

  • 10:00 – 14:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 0796 806 6708

  • 10:00 – 19:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 0796 806 6708

  • 10:00 – 14:00
…and 16 more dates until 15 Jun

An Edinburgh View

Work by gallery artists inspired by Edinburgh and its environs.

Gallery Ten, Edinburgh

Wed 22 May

Free

  • 10:30 – 17:30

Thu 23 May

Free

  • 10:30 – 19:00

Fri 24 May

Free

  • 10:30 – 17:30
…and 2 more dates until 26 May

Alexander James: Intersection

A solo exhibition featuring a selection of images taken with subjects being submerged in specially-created giant water tanks. Recent subjects have included tropical butterflies and cut flowers.

The Gallery @ The Studio Building, London W11

Wed 22 May

Free / 07866 566040

  • 10:00 – 20:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 07866 566040

  • 10:00 – 20:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 07866 566040

  • 10:00 – 20:00

Sat 25 May

Free / 07866 566040

  • 10:00 – 20:00
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BirdSong & Blossom: Mosaic Exhibition 2013

Contemporary mosaics by artists and designers including Jane Baker, Lorraine Cave, Alison Chisholm, Sarah Corns, Jacky Cox, Sylvie Foisel, Elisabeth Foucher, Jenni Foxworthy and Alex Glendinning.

Opus Mosaic, Exeter

Wed 22 May

Free / 01392 496393

  • 10:30 – 17:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 01392 496393

  • 10:30 – 17:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 01392 496393

  • 10:30 – 17:00
…and 26 more dates until 29 Jun

Jobs Well Graduate Exhibition

Contemporary works created by a diverse group of recent graduates in a variety of media and styles.

King Street Gallery, Carmarthen

Wed 22 May

Free / 01267 220121

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 01267 220121

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 01267 220121

  • 10:00 – 17:00
…and 6 more dates until 31 May

Martin R Nelson: Somewhere Between

Martin R Nelson presents his mathematically inspired works which lie somewhere between printmaking and sculpture. The exhibition is organised by Grampian Hospitals Art Trust with all funds raised going towards their work.

His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen

Wed 22 May

Dress Circle Bar Gallery

Free / 01224 641122

  • 09:30 – 18:00

Thu 23 May

Dress Circle Bar Gallery

Free / 01224 641122

  • 09:30 – 18:00

Fri 24 May

Dress Circle Bar Gallery

Free / 01224 641122

  • 09:30 – 18:00
…and 55 more dates until 27 Jul

Maurizio Anzeri: But It's Not Late, It's Only Dark

Photo-sculptural pieces using found photographs and embroidery created by the Italian-born artist. The works explore issues relating to identity, gender and psychological boundaries, taking inspiration from literature, art and fashion.

Chapter, Cardiff

Wed 22 May

Free / 0209 20 34 1667

  • 10:00 – 20:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 0209 20 34 1667

  • 10:00 – 20:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 0209 20 34 1667

  • 10:00 – 20:00
…and 32 more dates until 30 Jun

Padraig Timoney: Fontwell Helix Feely

A solo exhibition from the New York-based artist, featuring paintings, photography and object works, detailing his last 20 years of practice.

Raven Row, London E1

Wed 22 May

Free / 020 7377 4300

  • 11:00 – 18:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 020 7377 4300

  • 11:00 – 18:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 020 7377 4300

  • 11:00 – 18:00
…and 22 more dates until 23 Jun back to top

PixelAge

Showcase for digital media work including illustration, concept art, graphic design, motion graphics, time based media/video, 3D modelling and 2D animation, by Edinburgh College HND2 Computer Art & Design students.

Art's Complex, Edinburgh

Sat 1 Jun

Free / 0131 661 1924

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Sun 2 Jun

Free / 0131 661 1924

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Mon 3 Jun

Free / 0131 661 1924

  • 10:00 – 17:00
…and 6 more dates until 9 Jun

Rodin: The Kiss

One of the most famous sculptures in the world, notoriously animated by Terry Gilliam as a perverse musical instrument, Rodin's The Kiss is coming to the National Gallery. This is the second version Rodin made of the piece, in response to a commission by American collector Edwin Perry Warren. Trivia fact: Warren, who was…

Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh

Wed 22 May

Free / 0131 624 6200

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 0131 624 6200

  • 10:00 – 19:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 0131 624 6200

  • 10:00 – 17:00
…and 254 more dates until 2 Feb 2014

The Vodnjan Collective: Croatia Scotia

The Vodnjan Collective comprises ten artists based in Scotland: Annie Broadley, Hans K Clausen, Paul Clowney, Tessa Clowney, Amanda Egerton-King, Alexander Hamilton, Diana Hoare, Susie Johnston, Susanna Laing and Anna Welsh. To coincide with the admission of Croatia to the European Union in 2013, Croatia Scotia…

Doubtfire Gallery, Edinburgh

Sat 3 Aug

Free / 0131 225 6540

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Mon 5 Aug

Free / 0131 225 6540

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Tue 6 Aug

Free / 0131 225 6540

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 10:00 – 17:00
…and 22 more dates until 31 Aug

Tim Fudge: Chasing The Blue

New work using oils and acrylics.

Workshop Wales Gallery, Fishguard

Sun 26 May

Free / 01348 891619

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Mon 27 May

Free / 01348 891619

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Tue 28 May

Free / 01348 891619

  • 10:00 – 17:00
…and 8 more dates until 5 Jun

William Blake: Burning Bright

Designs and prints by the English painter, print-maker and poet of the 18th and 19th centuries, focusing on his illustrations for books including Vigil's Pastorals and Young's Night Thoughts.

The John Rylands Library, Manchester

Wed 22 May

Free / 0161 275 3751

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 0161 275 3751

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 0161 275 3751

  • 10:00 – 17:00
…and 30 more dates until 23 Jun back to top