Visual art

An opportunity for artists to enter an open exhibition, where the only rule is that all works should fit an A1 template.

Contemporary still-life drawings of every-day objects.

Art, bric-a-brac and crafts by local artists on display and for sale.

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.

Paintings from the National Gallery, London, Royal Collection Trust and the Courtauld Gallery, by artists including Rembrandt, Goya, Lucas van Leyden and Cezanne, together with miniatures by Hilliard and Isaac Oliver and works on paper by Van Dyck and Charles Le Brun, lent by HM The Queen.

Abstract paintings by artists including Monroe Hodder, Professor Maurice Cockrill RA and Dion Salvador Lloyd.

Contemporary works from the gallery's own collection including pieces by Peter Blake, Eduardo Paolozzi and David Shrigley. Curated by the museums Creative Apprentices.

Contemporary works in a variety of styles and media.

Large pottery vessels and the artist's signature moon jars.

Large, mixed-media works by the contemporary artist.

Photographs documenting railway lines that have either been abandoned or put to an alternative use, exploring the changing urban landscape.

Large-scale photographic prints of bookcases, exploring the links between identity and possessions. Also includes the participatory project Translations, in which refugees and asylum seekers created masks in response to the experience of living in Liverpool, which were photographed around the city.

Work collaboratively towards creating paintings for a themed exhibition.

Join local artist James Green for an advanced workshop in linocut printing, the technique used by Leonard Beaumont whose work is currently on display in the Graves Gallery.

Exhibition of the diverse culture of the continent, featuring masks, paintings, film, artefacts and costume.

Experiment with a variety of artistic techniques including sculpture, printing, painting and photography.

Performances, videos, installations and a publication by the collaborative duo, exploring themes of survival, preparedness and endurance in the modern world.

Portraits from the century of Scotland's great transformation, 1750–1850, including Nasmyth's deliberately and stylishly unfinished picture of Robert Burns, Danloux's all-action portrait of Admiral Duncan keeping a cool head in the middle of a sea battle, Raeburn's picture of Walter Scott as king of the hill, before…

Learn about the work of Vermeer and his contemporaries with tutors including Richard Williams and Caroline Knight.

Architectural models from the 24 short-listed entrants of the annual competition, featuring a variety of houses, workspaces, garden retreats and sustainable studios.

Paintings of the landscapes encountered by the artist on his journeys across countries and cities including Kenya, Papua New Guinea, Gujarat, Cuba, New York, North London and Leicester.