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Festival - Free events
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Alex Tobin: Floating Market
Intermedia works examining online anonymous horror fiction.
Summerhall, Edinburgh
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 0845 874 3001
Part of Prologue.
- 11:00 – 18:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 0845 874 3001
Part of Prologue.
- 11:00 – 18:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 0845 874 3001
Part of Prologue.
- 11:00 – 18:00
Zoe Williams: Soft Paste
Debut solo show in Scotland by artist who hand-makes disturbing animaloid objects.
SWG3, Glasgow
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 0141 357 7246
- 12:00 – 18:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 0141 357 7246
- 12:00 – 18:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 0141 357 7246
- 12:00 – 18:00
Agency 10
Work by ten students from the M.Litt Fine Art Practice degree program at Glasgow School of Art. Featured artists include Sumin Bak, Ruaridh Crighton, Si Ne Lee, Sheena Mayer, Suzanne Taylor, Rongwei Zhang, Mine Kavuncu, Elizabeth Grant and Mitra N Forouhar.
iota, Glasgow
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 0141 338 6052
Part of West End Festival.
- 10:00 – 18:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 0141 338 6052
Part of West End Festival.
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 0141 338 6052
Part of West End Festival.
- 10:00 – 17:00
The Cosmic Onion
India Dewar presents her first solo show of work which explores the symbiosis of art and science through metaphor and playful use of material.
Subway Gallery, London W2
Wed 19 Jun
Free
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11:00 – 19:00
Thu 20 Jun
Free
- 11:00 – 19:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free
- 11:00 – 19:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free
- 11:00 – 19:00
Douglas Morland: As Long as the Signal Is …
The artist explores the relationships between language, image and object with a series of sculptures and wall-based works.
The Briggait, Glasgow
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 0141 553 5890
- 10:00 – 17:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 0141 553 5890
- 10:00 – 17:00
Mon 24 Jun
Free / 0141 553 5890
- 10:00 – 17:00
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
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 01786 473 171
- 09:00 – 17:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 01786 473 171
- 09:00 – 17:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 01786 473 171
- 11:00 – 15:00
Heriot-Watt School of Textiles and Design Degree Show
Degree show showcasing the work of students on the Design for Textiles, Fashion Design, Fashion Technology and Textiles & Fashion Design Management courses.
Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 0131 550 3660
- 10:30 – 17:30
Jitka Zabkova: Think Sea
Images inspired by the sea.
Seventeen, Aberdeen
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 01224 644885
- 10:00 – 16:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 01224 644885
- 10:00 – 16:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 01224 644885
- 10:00 – 16:00
Red Road: Past, Present, Future
Glasgow's iconic Red Road flats have been demolished to make room for a new skyline. However, the high-rise flats feature in the city's story in more ways than one. The exhibition looks at 50 years of the Red Road flats and the development's impact on its residents through their own artwork and commentary, as a way to…
People's Palace & Winter Gardens, Glasgow
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 0141 276 0788
- 10:00 – 17:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 0141 276 0788
- 11:00 – 17:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 0141 276 0788
- 10:00 – 17:00
The Studios of Cunningham and Wyllie
Exhibition and auction of works by Scottish artists John Cunningham and George Wyllie.
The Lighthouse, Glasgow
Sun 25 Aug
Free / 0141 276 5360
- 12:00 – 16:00
1759
Philadelphia's most famous son is the ridiculously multi-talented Benjamin Franklin – statesman, diplomat, inventor, scientific researcher, writer, political theorist and (not least) postmaster. It was in 1759 that he first travelled to Scotland to witness the then-flourishing Scottish Enlightenment for himself. In the…
Summerhall, Edinburgh
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 0845 874 3001
- 11:00 – 18:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 0845 874 3001
- 11:00 – 18:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 0845 874 3001
- 11:00 – 18:00
Aberdeen Artists Society Annual Exhibition
A popular annual open exhibition which gives professional, amateur and emerging artists the opportunity to show their work. Art forms vary widely from painting and sculpture to printmaking, textiles and ceramics. Entry forms are available from the Gallery Shop or by contacting info@aberdeenartistssociety.co.uk.
Aberdeen Art Gallery
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 01224 523700
- 10:00 – 17:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 01224 523700
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 01224 523700
- 10:00 – 17:00
Adam McEwen: Sawney Bean
Art exploring themes associated with mythical 16th century Scottish cannibal Sawney Bean.
The Modern Institute, Glasgow
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 0141 248 3711
- 10:00 – 18:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 0141 248 3711
- 10:00 – 18:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 0141 248 3711
- 12:00 – 17:00
Allander Artists Art Exhibition
A chance to view and purchase a wide selection of original paintings by local artists.
Mugdock Country Park, Milngavie
Sat 13 Jul
Free / 0141 956 6100
- 11:00 – 17:00
Sun 14 Jul
Free / 0141 956 6100
- 11:00 – 17:00
Mon 15 Jul
Free / 0141 956 6100
- 11:00 – 17:00
Anne Guest And Ann Wilkinson
The artists present their interpretation of Birmingham's Selly Oak Hospital, journeying from its beginning as a workhouse to its present as an empty building.
MAC (Midlands Arts Centre), Birmingham
Wed 19 Jun
Gallery
Free / 0121 446 3232
- 12:00 – 20:00
Thu 20 Jun
Gallery
Free / 0121 446 3232
- 12:00 – 20:00
Fri 21 Jun
Gallery
Free / 0121 446 3232
- 12:00 – 20:00
Archaeoprint: a hidden landscape
Art exhibition using archaeological data.
Gallery Ten, Edinburgh
Thu 20 Jun
Free
- 10:30 – 19:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free
- 10:30 – 17:30
Sat 22 Jun
Free
- 10:30 – 17:30
Artist Rooms: Joseph Beuys
Mixed-media sculptures reflecting the artist's interests in themes including archaeology, geology, anthropology, zoology, myth, history, intuition and medicine. Featuring the installation Lightning With Stag In Its Glare.
Tate Modern, London SE1
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 020 7887 8888
- 10:00 – 18:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 020 7887 8888
- 10:00 – 22:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 020 7887 8888
- 10:00 – 22:00
at sixes & sevens
Various artists express the dialogue which often occurs in shared art spaces between artists working in proximity.
Crescent Arts, Scarborough
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 01723 351461
- 11:00 – 16:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 01723 351461
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 01723 351461
- 11:00 – 16:00
BNTVA: Shadow of the Bomb
Artwork by members of the British Nuclear Test Veterans Association. Between 1952 and 1991 the British armed forces carried out tests of nuclear and thermonuclear weapons, and BNTVA exists to support the thousands of service personnel who took part.
3Space, London W1D
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 0208 546 9374
- 11:30 – 18:30
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 0208 546 9374
- 11:30 – 14:30
Bronwen Sleigh: Construct
New work by artist who explores and reinterprets industrial and architectural spaces.
Edinburgh Printmakers
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 0131 557 2479
- 10:00 – 18:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 0131 557 2479
- 10:00 – 18:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 0131 557 2479
- 10:00 – 18:00
Buy Art Fair
With prices ranging from £50 to £5,000, there's something for all tastes and budgets at this, the largest art fair outside of London.
Hardman Boulevard, Manchester
Fri 27 Sep
Free / 01457 866710
- 11:00 – 17:00
Sat 28 Sep
Free / 01457 866710
- 11:00 – 17:00
Sun 29 Sep
Free / 01457 866710
- 11:00 – 17:00
Carole Hensher
Clothing and the memories it holds provide the inspiration for lithographs and images on garments.
Southbank Printmakers Gallery, London SE1
Mon 12 Aug
Free / 020 7928 8184
- 11:30 – 18:30
Tue 13 Aug
Free / 020 7928 8184
- 11:30 – 18:30
Wed 14 Aug
Free / 020 7928 8184
- 11:30 – 18:30
Catriona Taylor: New Works in Mixed Media
New work from the Borders-based artist.
Amber Arts, Edinburgh
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 0131 661 1167
- 10:00 – 17:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 0131 661 1167
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 0131 661 1167
- 10:00 – 17:00
Chair – A Life Backwards
Collaborative mixed media installation by Dot Young, Gregg Fisher and Pavel Legonkov, charting the history of an English-made oak chair from its production to its roots in a forest.
Free Space Gallery, London NW5
Thu 20 Jun
Free
- 09:00 – 18:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free
- 09:00 – 18:00
Mon 24 Jun
Free
- 09:00 – 18:00
Chris Harbut
Mixed-media drawings made using a variety of contemporary and traditional techniques and materials.
Exeter Phoenix
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 01392 667080
- 10:00 – 17:30
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 01392 667080
- 10:00 – 17:30
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 01392 667080
- 10:00 – 17:30





