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Craig Richardson: The Tables and the Blackboard
Minimalist works from the professor of Fine Art at Northumbria University.
Sleeper, Edinburgh
Mon 27 May
Free / 0131 225 8444
- 14:00 – 17:00
Tue 28 May
Free / 0131 225 8444
- 14:00 – 17:00
Creekside Open
Exhibition of the work of visual artists, with 125 pieces selected for public viewing.
APT Gallery, London SE8
Sat 25 May
Free / 07887 780274
- 12:00 – 17:00
Sun 26 May
Free / 07887 780274
- 12:00 – 17:00
Curator's Favourites
Regular talks on museum staff's favourite objects from the collection.
Burrell Collection, Glasgow
Tue 28 May
Free / 0141 287 2550
This wee: Fit for an Emperor, looking at a fine 16th century armour.
- 12:30 – 14:30
Wed 5 Jun
Free / 0141 287 2550
Today: Two Tapestries – Compare and Contrast.
- 12:30 – 14:00
Wed 12 Jun
Free / 0141 287 2550
Today: A Tale of Two Artists – Monticelli and Ribot.
- 12:30 – 14:30
David Batchelor: Flatlands
Exhibition that provides an in-depth survey of the artist's colourful paintings, drawings and three-dimensional installation work.
Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh
Sat 25 May
Free / 0131 225 2383
- 11:00 – 18:00
Sun 26 May
Free / 0131 225 2383
- 12:00 – 17:00
Mon 27 May
Free / 0131 225 2383
- 11:00 – 18:00
David Rickard
Large-scale contemporary installation pieces from the New Zealand born artist and former Tate In Space award winner.
Sumarria Lunn Gallery, London W1K
Sat 25 May
Free / 020 7483 1683
- 12:00 – 17:00
Tue 28 May
Free / 020 7483 1683
- 11:00 – 18:00
Wed 29 May
Free / 020 7483 1683
- 11:00 – 18:00
Llanover Hall Arts Centre, Cardiff
Tue 28 May
£8 ( £6; Children £5) / 029 2063 1144
- 10:00 – 12:00
- 19:00 – 21:00
Tue 4 Jun
£8 ( £6; Children £5) / 029 2063 1144
- 10:00 – 12:00
- 19:00 – 21:00
Tue 11 Jun
£8 ( £6; Children £5) / 029 2063 1144
- 10:00 – 12:00
- 19:00 – 21:00
Queens Park Arts Centre & Limelight Theatre, Aylesbury
Mon 27 May
£10 ( £8) / 01296 424332
- 09:30 – 15:15
Mon 3 Jun
£10 ( £8) / 01296 424332
- 09:30 – 15:15
Mon 10 Jun
£10 ( £8) / 01296 424332
- 09:30 – 15:15
Eduardo Chillida: Chillida: From Iron To Light
A solo exhibition featuring sculptural works made in alabaster and steel, works on paper and source materials from the archive of the late Spanish artist, marking the first London show of his work in twenty years.
Ordovas, London W1S
Wed 5 Jun
Free / 020 7287 5013
- 10:00 – 18:00
Thu 6 Jun
Free / 020 7287 5013
- 10:00 – 18:00
Fri 7 Jun
Free / 020 7287 5013
- 10:00 – 18:00
Education At The RCA: Paint, Pencils And Pixels
Works produced in the Academy's workshops and masterclasses.
The Royal Cambrian Academy, Conwy
Sat 13 Jul
Free / 01492 593413
- 11:00 – 17:00
Tue 16 Jul
Free / 01492 593413
- 11:00 – 17:00
Wed 17 Jul
Free / 01492 593413
- 11:00 – 17:00
El Anatsui: TSIATSIA
A large-scale, bespoke hanging sculpture by the international artist, created from aluminium bottle-tops, printing plates and roofing sheets, and other materials.
Royal Academy of Arts, London W1J
Mon 10 Jun
Free, Admission charges apply to Summer Exhibition only / 020 7300 8000
- 10:00 – 18:00
Tue 11 Jun
Free, Admission charges apply to Summer Exhibition only / 020 7300 8000
- 10:00 – 18:00
Wed 12 Jun
Free, Admission charges apply to Summer Exhibition only / 020 7300 8000
- 10:00 – 18:00
Elizabeth Armstrong
Elizabeth Armstrong specialises in paintings of horses.
Arusha Gallery, Edinburgh
Wed 12 Jun
Free
- 10:00 – 18:00
Thu 13 Jun
Free
- 10:00 – 18:00
Fri 14 Jun
Free
- 10:00 – 18:00
Emma Smith: Public Domestic (Lessons On Living)
A performative installation from the young, London-based artist, which takes the form of a giant board game where you are invited to enter and become players, in order to navigate your way by negotiation and compromise.
Loughborough University
Sun 26 May
The Cayley Dining Hall
Free / 01509 263171
- 14:00 – 17:00
Floral
Contemporary works in various media inspired by the natural world.
Denise Yapp Contemporary Art Gallery, Monmouth
Sat 25 May
Free / 01600 860950
- 11:00 – 16:00
Wed 29 May
Free / 01600 860950
- 11:00 – 16:00
Thu 30 May
Free / 01600 860950
- 11:00 – 16:00
Francisco De Corcuera: The Impossible Existence Of A Mathematician
A solo exhibition from the Chilean-born artist, featuring large-scale works on canvas, presenting a series of black paintings and more colourful and intense pieces.
Rosenfeld Porcini, London W1T
Sat 25 May
Free / 020 7637 1133
- 11:00 – 19:00
Tue 28 May
Free / 020 7637 1133
- 11:00 – 19:00
Wed 29 May
Free / 020 7637 1133
- 11:00 – 19:00
Francois Houtin
An exhibition of the French artist's atmospheric, detailed and often grotesquely tinged landscape drawings.
Francis Kyle Gallery, London W1S
Sat 25 May
Free / 020 7499 6870
- 11:00 – 17:00
Mon 27 May
Free / 020 7499 6870
- 10:00 – 18:00
Tue 28 May
Free / 020 7499 6870
- 10:00 – 18:00
Fraser Ross – Artist's Talk
Fraser Ross talks about the inspiration behind the work in his current exhibition, Senses.
The Park Gallery, Falkirk
Sat 8 Jun
Free / 01324 506850
- 11:00 – 12:00
Free Range 2013
Works in design, textiles, illustrations, photography and more, by arts graduates from across Britain, with the academic institutions hosting the displays on a rotational basis, each provided with a two-week slot.
The Old Truman Brewery, London E1
Fri 31 May
Free / 020 7770 6100
- 10:00 – 19:00
Sat 1 Jun
Free / 020 7770 6100
- 10:00 – 19:00
Sun 2 Jun
Free / 020 7770 6100
- 10:00 – 19:00
Gail Harvey
Abstract landscape-inspired paintings from Shetland.
Arusha Gallery, Edinburgh
Sat 25 May
Free
- 10:00 – 18:00
Sun 26 May
Free
- 12:00 – 17:00
Mon 27 May
Free
- 10:00 – 18:00
Gideon Koppel: B O R T H
Film installation shot in a town in West Wales, produced by the Golden Leopard nominee and winner of the 2010 Guardian First Feature Film Award. The artist's work investigates the grey area between documentary, film and art.
Chapter, Cardiff
Sat 25 May
Free / 0209 20 34 1667
- 10:00 – 20:00
Sun 26 May
Free / 0209 20 34 1667
- 14:00 – 20:00
Tue 28 May
Free / 0209 20 34 1667
- 10:00 – 20:00
The Girdleness Outfall Scheme
A display of original photographs documenting the engineering project to provide sanitation to the city of Aberdeen in the early 20th century.
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Sat 25 May
Free / 01224 337700
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sun 26 May
Free / 01224 337700
- 12:00 – 15:00
Tue 28 May
Free / 01224 337700
- 10:00 – 17:00
Glasgow Style City Walking Tour
A walking tour led by guides from the Glasgow School of Art taking you through the history of this most stylish city of art, architecture and design.
Glasgow School of Art
Sat 25 May
£19.50 (Students and seniors £16; under 18s £9.75; under 5s free) / 0141 353 4584
Sun 26 May
£19.50 (Students and seniors £16; under 18s £9.75; under 5s free) / 0141 353 4584
Mon 27 May
£19.50 (Students and seniors £16; under 18s £9.75; under 5s free) / 0141 353 4584
Gregor Smith
Landscapes by veteran painter.
Roger Billcliffe Gallery, Glasgow
Sat 25 May
Free / 0141 332 4027
- 10:00 – 13:00
Mon 27 May
Free / 0141 332 4027
- 09:30 – 17:30
Tue 28 May
Free / 0141 332 4027
- 09:30 – 17:30
Hallmarking, Heraldry and Hammermen
Once upon a time, Edinburgh and the Canongate were two different towns with separate silver hallmarkings. Make your own hallmark using traditional symbols or perhaps something more contemporary.
National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Wed 3 Jul
Free / 0300 123 6789
- 10:30 – 12:30
Harry Robertson RCA & John Baum RCA
Figurative paintings depicting people and landscapes, celebrating Baum's 40th year as an RCA member.
The Royal Cambrian Academy, Conwy
Sat 1 Jun
Free / 01492 593413
- 11:00 – 17:00
Tue 4 Jun
Free / 01492 593413
- 11:00 – 17:00
Wed 5 Jun
Free / 01492 593413
- 11:00 – 17:00
Hilary Beauchamp
Contemporary drawings inspired by the artist's experiences of teaching in Holloway Prison.
New Hall Art Collection, Cambridge
Sun 13 Oct
Free / 01223 762100
- 10:00 – 18:00
Mon 14 Oct
Free / 01223 762100
- 10:00 – 18:00
Tue 15 Oct
Free / 01223 762100
- 10:00 – 18:00
Ian Tilton: Set in Stone
Ian Tilton launches his book of photographs of the Stone Roses, and its accompanying exhibition with work by Claire Caldwell, on the eve of the band's massive gig on Glasgow Green.


