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Edinburgh Napier University Degree Show
The Edinburgh Napier Degree Show is an annual showcase of the creative talent of new and emerging designers, photographers, film makers, art directors, advertising directors, journalists, creative writers, television programme makers, and actors.
Edinburgh Napier University
Fri 24 May
Free / 0845 260 6040
- 10:00 – 18:00
Sat 25 May
Free / 0845 260 6040
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sun 26 May
Free / 0845 260 6040
- 10:00 – 17:00
Follow the Thread – Dazzle@Dovecot
Work by jewellery designers who incorporate textiles, yarns and fabrics into their work.
Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh
Fri 2 Aug
Free / 0131 550 3660
Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
- 10:30 – 18:30
Sat 3 Aug
Free / 0131 550 3660
Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
- 10:30 – 18:30
Sun 4 Aug
Free / 0131 550 3660
Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
- 10:30 – 18:30
Forth Valley Open Studios: Showcase Exhibition
A selection of work from artists based in the Forth Valley, coinciding with the region's annual Open Studios event.
Pathfoot Building, Stirling
Sat 25 May
Free / 01786 473 171
- 11:00 – 15:00
Sun 26 May
Free / 01786 473 171
- 11:00 – 15:00
Mon 27 May
Free / 01786 473 171
- 09:00 – 17:00
It's All Around You
Exhibition by Scottish and international artists, curated by local artist Mark McGhee.
Shawlands Arcade, Glasgow
Fri 24 May
Free / 0141 636 8550
- 10:00 – 18:00
Sat 25 May
Free / 0141 636 8550
- 10:00 – 18:00
Sun 26 May
Free / 0141 636 8550
- 10:00 – 18:00
Susan Horth: The Ark of Suburbia
Jewellery and mini-sculptures inspired by birds, animals and insects.
iapetus gallery, Great Malvern
Sat 7 Sep
Free / 01684 566929
- 10:00 – 17:30
Art on the Water
Work by local artists and craftspeople. All pieces are for sale at affordable prices.
Coburg House Studios, Edinburgh
Sat 8 Jun
Free / 0131 554 6888
- 11:00 – 18:00
Sun 9 Jun
Free / 0131 554 6888
- 11:00 – 18:00
Mon 10 Jun
Free / 0131 554 6888
- 11:00 – 18:00
Artists Exhibition
Work by gallery artists.
Blue Tree Gallery, York
Fri 24 May
Free / 01904 620 660
- 10:00 – 17:30
Sat 25 May
Free / 01904 620 660
- 10:00 – 17:30
Mon 27 May
Free / 01904 620 660
- 10:00 – 17:30
Blank Media Collective: Hand-Made Future
Contemporary hand-made crafts challenging the notion of the humble craftsman.
Contact, Manchester
Fri 24 May
Free / 0161 274 0600
- 10:00 – 21:00
Mon 27 May
Free / 0161 274 0600
- 10:00 – 21:00
Tue 28 May
Free / 0161 274 0600
- 10:00 – 21:00
Caroline Temple
New jewellery in silver and enamel.
Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh
Mon 10 Jun
Free / 0131 557 1020
- 10:00 – 18:00
Tue 11 Jun
Free / 0131 557 1020
- 10:00 – 18:00
Wed 12 Jun
Free / 0131 557 1020
- 10:00 – 18:00
Crafts From Carmarthenshire
Contemporary crafts highlighting a variety of techniques and materials.
Carmarthenshire Centre For Crafts
Fri 24 May
Free / 01994 232726
- 09:00 – 16:30
Sat 25 May
Free / 01994 232726
- 09:00 – 15:00
Mon 27 May
Free / 01994 232726
- 09:00 – 16:30
Follow the Thread – Artist Rugs: Dovecot's Contemporary Rug Collection
Hand-tufted rugs by contemporary artists.
Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh
Fri 2 Aug
Free / 0131 550 3660
Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
- 10:30 – 18:30
Sat 3 Aug
Free / 0131 550 3660
Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
- 10:30 – 18:30
Sun 4 Aug
Free / 0131 550 3660
Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
- 10:30 – 18:30
Follow the Thread – Fleece to Fibre: The Making of the Large Tree Group Tapestry
Exhibition tracing the transposition of Victoria Crowe's 1975 painting Large Tree Group into a major new tapestry.
Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh
Fri 2 Aug
Free / 0131 550 3660
Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
- 10:30 – 18:30
Sat 3 Aug
Free / 0131 550 3660
Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
- 10:30 – 18:30
Sun 4 Aug
Free / 0131 550 3660
Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
- 10:30 – 18:30
Four Artists, Three Generations
Work by three generations of artists: Gilbert Dunlop (1909–1984), illustrator of many of Enid Blyton's books; his daughter Jenny; and his granddaughter Jo Murray and nephew Hamish.
GR McFarlane Art Gallery, Alloa
Fri 24 May
Free / 01259 723 303
- 09:00 – 17:00
Sat 25 May
Free / 01259 723 303
- 09:00 – 17:00
Mon 27 May
Free / 01259 723 303
- 09:00 – 17:00
The Glasgow School Of Art Degree Show
The annual degree shows for all graduating students from the departments of fine art, design, architecture and design, and a chance to spot the Turner prize winners of tomorrow, if past records are anything to go by.
Mackintosh Museum, Glasgow
Sat 8 Jun
Free / 0141 353 4500
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sun 9 Jun
Free / 0141 353 4500
- 10:00 – 17:00
Mon 10 Jun
Free / 0141 353 4500
- 10:00 – 21:00
The Grantchester Pottery
Ceramics, printed textiles, handpainted furniture and wall murals from the artists' craft collective founded by Giles Pound and Phil Root.
David Dale Gallery and Studios, Glasgow
Sat 25 May
Free / 0141 258 9124
- 12:00 – 17:00
Thu 30 May
Free / 0141 258 9124
- 12:00 – 17:00
Fri 31 May
Free / 0141 258 9124
- 12:00 – 17:00
The Handmade Jewellery Of Olga Taylor
Jewellery made using traditional and modern techniques.
The Horsebridge Arts & Community Centre, Whitstable
Fri 24 May
Gallery
Free / 01227 281174
- 09:00 – 18:00
Sat 25 May
Gallery
Free / 01227 281174
- 09:00 – 18:00
Sun 26 May
Gallery
Free / 01227 281174
- 10:00 – 18:00
Heather Woof: Windswept
Jewellery inspired by natural forces.
The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh
Wed 5 Jun
Free / 0131 558 1200
- 10:00 – 18:00
Thu 6 Jun
Free / 0131 558 1200
- 10:00 – 18:00
Fri 7 Jun
Free / 0131 558 1200
- 10:00 – 18:00
Horizons
Land- and seascapes from gallery artists, plus craft work from Caroline Temple (jewellery), Donald McIntyre (ceramic sculpture), Rachel Morley (felt work), Niki Crew (glass panels) and Linda Keith (wire sculpture).
Whitehouse Gallery, Kirkcudbright
Fri 24 May
Free
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sat 25 May
Free
- 10:00 – 17:00
Mon 27 May
Free
- 10:00 – 17:00
International Turned Wood And Ceramics
Contemporary crafts including sculptural and domestic objects.
Sarah Myerscough Fine Art, London W1K
Fri 7 Jun
Free / 020 7495 0069
- 10:00 – 18:00
Sat 8 Jun
Free / 020 7495 0069
- 12:00 – 15:00
Mon 10 Jun
Free / 020 7495 0069
- 10:00 – 18:00
Jane Charles
Unique bottles and sculptures by glass artist.
Roger Billcliffe Gallery, Glasgow
Sat 8 Jun
Free / 0141 332 4027
- 10:00 – 13:00
Mon 10 Jun
Free / 0141 332 4027
- 09:30 – 17:30
Tue 11 Jun
Free / 0141 332 4027
- 09:30 – 17:30
Jeni Allison: Garba
Textile work made following a two-month residency by the artist in Gujarat, India.
The Telfer, Glasgow
Sat 1 Jun
Free
- 12:00 – 17:00
Sun 2 Jun
Free
- 12:00 – 17:00
Thu 6 Jun
Free
- 12:00 – 17:00
John Browning: Kites: Naturally Inspired
Kites made from leaves, petals, bamboo and other natural materials, by a retired chemist.
Theatre Royal, Winchester
Mon 3 Jun
Free / 01962 840440
- 10:00 – 18:00
Tue 4 Jun
Free / 01962 840440
- 10:00 – 18:00
Wed 5 Jun
Free / 01962 840440
- 10:00 – 18:00
Looping And Linking
An installation of local, weaved grasses with audio, inspired by the herbarium collections and the work of Scottish crofter and artist Angus McPhee.
The Manchester Museum
Fri 24 May
Free / 0161 275 2634
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sat 25 May
Free / 0161 275 2634
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sun 26 May
Free / 0161 275 2634
- 11:00 – 16:00
Makers
Design craft work from members of Northern Contemporary Furniture Makers.
CUBE, Manchester
Fri 24 May
Free / 0161 237 5525
- 12:00 – 17:00
Sat 25 May
Free / 0161 237 5525
- 12:00 – 17:00
Manchester School of Art Degree Show
Work by final year students at the Manchester School of Art.
Manchester Metropolitan University
Sat 15 Jun
Free / 0161 247 2000
- 10:00 – 16:00
Sun 16 Jun
Free / 0161 247 2000
- 10:00 – 16:00
Mon 17 Jun
Free / 0161 247 2000
- 10:00 – 18:00


