Visual art and Painting & drawing

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18th & 19th Century Collection
Date	Location
Significant historical works by artists including Paul Gauguin, William Holman Hunt, John Martin, Thomas Gainsborough and Joseph Wright of Derby. View full details
12 Dec 2011–31 Dec 2012 Mon–Sat 10am–5pm, Sun 2pm–5pm, closed Dec 25 & 26, Jan 1, ongoing	Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne

28 Drawings Later
Date	Location
Glasgow-based artist Victoria Evans runs 28 Drawings Later, which does for drawing what NaNoWriMo does for novels: the challenge is to make a drawing every day for the first 28 days in February and share it online with the Facebook group, then use the 29th day to post copies of your work for the offline exhibition, which opens on Sun 4 Mar. View full details
4 Mar–11 Mar Mon–Sun 6pm–midnight	Old Hairdressers, Glasgow

Aboriginal Art Weekend
Date	Location
Weekend course in Aboriginal-style painting, inspired by the beautiful natural surroundings of Kilmartin Glen. Booking is essential. View full details
25 Feb–26 Feb Sat & Sun 10am–4pm	Kilmartin Museum Cafe/Restaurant, Kilmartin

Adrian Wiszniewski
Date	Location
Bold and colourful new images from the Glasgow-born artist. Part of Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art. View full details
20 Apr–7 May Mon–Sat 10am–5.30pm; Sun noon–5pm	Glasgow Print Studio, Glasgow

Aisha Al-Sadie: Land of the Sun
Date	Location
Painting exploring the mixed cultural heritage of the Scottish-Iraqi artist. Part of the Middle Eastern Festival of Spirituality and Peace. View full details
18 Feb–3 Mar Not Wed & Sun	St John's Church, Edinburgh

Akiko Ban: Alive
Date	Location
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1 Mar–24 Mar From Mar 1, Tue–Sun 11am–7pm, ends Mar 24	Bicha Gallery, London SE1

Alasdair Gray: City Recorder
Date	Location
Alasdair Gray is one of Scotland's most eminent writers and artists, and in 1977 he was 'artist recorder' for the city of Glasgow, his home town. This major exhibition features work from that period, showing how Gray's art depicted the life of the city at a particular moment. View full details
16 Dec 2011–10 Jun 2012 Mon–Wed 10am–5pm; Thu 10am–8pm; Fri 11am–5pm; Sat 10am–5pm; Sun 11am–5pm	Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow

Alasdair Gray: Proper Gray Matters
Date	Location
This exhibition of the work of Scottish author and artist Alasdair Gray combines his politics and poetry together with a range of drawings, screen prints and paintings. View full details
10 Feb–18 Mar Mon–Sat 9am–5pm; Sun 11am–5pm	Linlithgow Burgh Halls, Linlithgow

Alison Turnbull
Date	Location
Meticulous paintings derived from plans and charts, examining systems of classification. View full details
10 Mar–5 May Tue–Sat 10am–5pm	Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh

Aliyahgator: Home And Away: LGBT Londoners
Date	Location
Contemporary portrait drawings of London dwellers. View full details
14 Feb–11 Mar Mon–Sat 11am–7pm, Sun 11am–5pm	Woolfson & Tay, London SE1

Ambrosine Allen
Date	Location
Contemporary collages depicting vast imaginary worlds, created from discarded encyclopedias, and drawings influenced by 18th and 19th-century geographical engravings. View full details
12 Jan–25 Feb From Jan 12, Wed–Sat 12noon–6pm, ends Feb 25	Room Art Space, London E2

Anna Barriball
Date	Location
Work from the English artist blurring the boundaries between drawing and sculpture. View full details
9 Feb–1 Apr Mon–Sat 11am–6pm; Sun noon–5pm	Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh

Annette Purdie: Paintings
Date	Location
Paintings inspired by the natural world. View full details
4 Feb–17 Feb Sat 10am–4pm; Mon–Fri 10am–6pm	Elgin Museum, Elgin

Arrives in Starting
Date	Location
A group exhibition of work by eleven of Scotland's most interesting emerging artists, featuring works by Rachel Adams, Nicolas Party, Michael White, Laura Yuile, Katri Walker, Ian Giles, Fiona Mackay, Eric Schumacher, Carrie Skinner, Amelia Bywater and Alan Stanners. Part of Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art. View full details
20 Apr–7 May Mon–Sat 10.30am–5pm; Sun noon–5pm	The Lighthouse, Glasgow

Art Classes
Date	Location
Beginners' sketching course in an unusual setting, aimed at getting adults back into the habit of drawing. Ages 16+. View full details
19 Feb–25 Mar Sun 2–4pm	The Tall Ship at Riverside, Glasgow

The Art of Sylvia Wishart RSA
Date	Location
Retrospective of the work of Orkney-based painter. View full details
6 Jan–28 Feb Mon–Sat 10am–5pm; Sun noon–5pm	Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh

Arttoons
Date	Location
An exhibition of work by cartoonist Neil G Smith. View full details
9 Feb–11 Mar Mon–Sun 10am–8pm	East Kilbride Arts Centre, East Kilbride

Auchmithie Arts Festival
Date	Location
Held in the home of the Arbroath Smokie, the Heritage Arts Auchmithie Residents (HAAR) have put together their second annual weekend featuring pottery, paintings, photography, jewellery, and prints from local artists and craft workers. There will also be a tearoom serving up home-baked treats and tea. View full details
18 Aug Times vary	Auchmithie

Austin Osman Spare with Richard Brown: Objections to an Empty Mind
Date	Location
Drawings, pastels and paintings by the experimental artist (1886–1956), hailed as influential figure within both the occult community and by the likes of Jimmy Page and Alan Moore. View full details
17 Feb–17 Mar Thu–Sat noon–5pm	The Hidden Noise, Glasgow

Avner Ben-Gal
Date	Location
Contemporary paintings and drawings depicting hell-like landscapes populated by figures engaged in a variety of carnal, violent and mundane activities. View full details
18 Jan–25 Feb From Jan 18, Tue–Sat 10am–6pm, ends Feb 25	Sadie Coles HQ, London W1K

Barry McGlashan
Date	Location
Paintings and drawings on personal themes by Aberdeen artist. View full details
20 Feb–6 Mar Mon–Fri 10am–6pm; Sat 10am–4pm	Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh

Becky Allen: Lux Nox
Date	Location
Contemporary drawings exploring the dream state, inspired and influenced by neurological data, the theories of Sigmund Freud and divine revelation. View full details
19 Mar–6 May From Mar 19, Mon–Fri 10.30am–7.30pm, Sat 3.30pm–7.30pm, Sun 1.30pm–7.30pm, ends May 6	Art Work Space, The Hempel Hotel, London W2

Beryl Hole & Jill Storey
Date	Location
Porcelain and stoneware ceramics, watercolour paintings and pastels inspired by river life and travels. View full details
6 Nov–18 Nov From Nov 6, Tue–Sun 11.30am–5.30pm, ends Nov 18	The Fountain Gallery, East Molesey

Best In Show: The Dog
Date	Location
Contemporary sculpture, prints and drawings. View full details
14 Apr–12 May From Apr 14, Mon–Fri 10am–6pm, Sat 10am–1pm, ends May 12	Gallery Pangolin, Stroud

Between Dimensions: The Representation Of The Object
Date	Location
Paintings, drawings and sculpture exploring the conventions of the still-life genre, featuring works by Ben Nicholson, Gesine Hackenberg, Vanessa Bell, John Bratby, Duncan Grant, Elizabeth Fritsch, Julian Stair, David Hockney, Roy Lichtenstein and Pablo Picasso. View full details
23 Dec 2011–24 Feb 2012 From Nov 25, Tue & Wed, Fri & Sat 10am–4.30pm, Thu 10am–7pm, Sun 12noon–4pm, closed Dec 25, 27, Jan 1, ends Feb 24	MIMA, Middlesbrough

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