Before 12pm, Visual art, Crafts, free events

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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
…and 7 more dates until 2 Jun

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
…and 22 more dates until 26 Aug

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
…and 65 more dates until 31 Jul

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
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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
…and 6 more dates until 16 Jun

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
…and 23 more dates until 22 Jun

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
…and 73 more dates until 6 Sep

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
…and 27 more dates until 13 Jul

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
…and 17 more dates until 15 Jun back to top

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
…and 39 more dates until 14 Sep

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
…and 39 more dates until 14 Sep

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
…and 5 more dates until 1 Jun

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
…and 5 more dates until 15 Jun

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
…and 7 more dates until 15 Jun back to top

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
…and 9 more dates until 4 Jun

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
…and 19 more dates until 29 Jun

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
…and 23 more dates until 22 Jun

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
…and 17 more dates until 29 Jun

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
…and 21 more dates until 5 Jul back to top

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
…and 15 more dates until 30 Jun

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
…and 23 more dates until 28 Jun

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
…and 2 more dates until 19 Jun back to top