Afternoon events, Visual art, Photography

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The Hidden Lane: Open Studios

Unique opportunity to explore the studios, see the work and meet some of the artists, held on the first Friday of each month.

Hidden Lane Gallery, Glasgow

Mon 3 Jun

Free / 07760 669011

  • 17:00 – 20:00

Mon 1 Jul

Free / 07760 669011

  • 17:00 – 20:00

Mon 5 Aug

Free / 07760 669011

  • 17:00 – 20:00

Mon 2 Sep

Free / 07760 669011

  • 17:00 – 20:00

Photography Workshop for Kids

Learn the tricks of the trade and develop new techniques to become a wildlife photographer.

Castle Semple Visitor Centre, Lochwinnoch

Sun 14 Jul

Free / 01505 842 882

  • 13:00 – 15:00

Street Photography

Work by by HNC student photographers from Edinburgh College.

Woodland Creatures, Edinbugh

Sun 26 May

Free / 07908 649298

  • 12:00 – 13:00

Mon 27 May

Free / 07908 649298

  • 12:00 – 13:00

Tue 28 May

Free / 07908 649298

  • 12:00 – 13:00
…and 2 more dates until 30 May

Whisper of the Stars

Photographs of traditional life in Arctic Russia by Bryan Alexander.

The Fair Maid's House, Perth

Tue 28 May

Free (donations welcome)

  • 12:30 – 16:00

Wed 29 May

Free (donations welcome)

  • 12:30 – 16:00

Thu 30 May

Free (donations welcome)

  • 12:30 – 16:00
…and 12 more dates until 15 Jun

Caroline Kha: The Tourist

Contemporary photographic collages.

Dalla Rosa Gallery, London EC1R

Fri 7 Jun

Free

  • 12:00 – 18:00

Sat 8 Jun

Free

  • 12:00 – 17:00

Wed 12 Jun

Free

  • 12:00 – 18:00
…and 11 more dates until 29 Jun back to top

Gabriel Orozco

Major exhibition of work by the Mexican artist, taking his painting The Eye of Go as a starting point, and featuring a series of large works on acetate which have never before been exhibited. Orozco is concerned not so much with what art should be but why it exists at all, and his practice never stands still – he'll cite…

Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh

Sun 4 Aug

Free / 0131 225 2383

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 12:00 – 17:00

Sun 11 Aug

Free / 0131 225 2383

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 12:00 – 17:00

Sun 18 Aug

Free / 0131 225 2383

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 12:00 – 17:00
…and 9 more dates until 20 Oct

Second Act

Group show of work by emerging and established photographers, depicting Glasgow as a backdrop for the life of its citizens.

The Lighthouse, Glasgow

Sun 26 May

Free / 0141 276 5360

  • 12:00 – 17:00

Sun 2 Jun

Free / 0141 276 5360

  • 12:00 – 17:00

Shots

Digital photography from HND students at Edinburgh College's Granton Campus.

Art's Complex, Edinburgh

Sun 26 May

Free / 0131 661 1924

  • 12:00 – 20:00

Adam Heiss & Martene Rourke: Network Traces

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

Cornerhouse, Manchester

Thu 30 May

Cafe/Bar

Free / 0161 200 1500

  • 12:00 – 20:00

Fri 31 May

Cafe/Bar

Free / 0161 200 1500

  • 12:00 – 20:00

Sat 1 Jun

Cafe/Bar

Free / 0161 200 1500

  • 12:00 – 20:00
…and 32 more dates until 9 Jul

Andy & Helen Holt: Shugborough Kingfishers

Contemporary photographs depicting the landscape and wildlife of Shugborough, created by the husband and wife team.

Shugborough Estate, Stafford

Sun 26 May

Free, plus admission £15, child £9, family £37.50 / 01889 881388

  • 13:00 – 17:00

Mon 27 May

Free, plus admission £15, child £9, family £37.50 / 01889 881388

  • 13:00 – 17:00

Tue 28 May

Free, plus admission £15, child £9, family £37.50 / 01889 881388

  • 13:00 – 17:00
…and 5 more dates until 2 Jun back to top

Anja Niemi: Starlets

Contemporary photographs combining the self-portrait with the idea of the staged narrative. The images are like film stills or movie posters, with the artist cast as the lead character.

The Little Black Gallery, London SW10

Tue 4 Jun

Free / 020 7349 9332

  • 14:00 – 18:00

Wed 5 Jun

Free / 020 7349 9332

  • 14:00 – 18:00

Thu 6 Jun

Free / 020 7349 9332

  • 14:00 – 18:00
…and 16 more dates until 28 Jun

Nerve Centre, Londonderry

Sun 26 May

Free / 028 7126 0562

  • 13:00 – 14:00

Mon 27 May

Free / 028 7126 0562

  • 13:00 – 14:00

Tue 28 May

Free / 028 7126 0562

  • 13:00 – 14:00
…and 5 more dates until 2 Jun

A Beautiful Death

Paintings, photographs and sculpture exploring the transient nature of life, by artists including Simon Ledson, Lucy Willow, John Clark, Hannah Lewis Davies, Sherrod Barnes-Gifford, Claire Jackson and Nigel Oddy.

View Art Gallery, Bristol

Sun 26 May

Free / 07787 152310

  • 12:00 – 16:00

Sun 2 Jun

Free / 07787 152310

  • 12:00 – 16:00

Sun 9 Jun

Free / 07787 152310

  • 12:00 – 16:00
…and 4 more dates until 7 Jul

The BIG Brighton Fringe Fair

A BIG fair with a twist, complementing the Artists Open Houses. Over 40 stalls under one roof. Past and present students from the University’s Art School will be exhibiting and selling their unique work alongside local inspirational artists and designers. An eclectic mix of student and professional artwork will be on…

Sallis Benney Theatre, University Of Brighton

Sun 26 May

Free / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Bryan Alexander: Whisper of the Stars

Bryan and Cherry Alexander are the proprietors of ArcticPhoto, your one-stop shop for stock images of Arctic regions; they've been travelling there regularly since 1971. This exhibition contains images of the Russian Arctic taken over the last 40 years.

Royal Scottish Geographical Society, Perth

Tue 28 May

Free / 01738 455050

  • 12:30 – 16:00

Wed 29 May

Free / 01738 455050

  • 12:30 – 16:00

Thu 30 May

Free / 01738 455050

  • 12:30 – 16:00
…and 12 more dates until 15 Jun back to top

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

Sat 8 Jun

Free

Composers Gregg Fisher and Donato Wharton come together for this soundwalk which will allow you to further enter the aural world of the chair and become more aware of the process of producing such a work.

  • 14:00 – 16:00

Sat 15 Jun

Free

This interactive workshop will see prop maker and sculptor Dot Young working alongside photographer Pavel Legonkov to produce work in response to the themes of the project.

Participants will be fully involved in this process. All materials will be provided. The workshop is open to all abilities.

  • 14:00 – 16:00

Chris Clun: Meirionnydd And Bummaree

Photographs documenting the traditional family hill farmers of the Snowdonia National Park, and Smithfield meat market in the three years before its temporary closure.

Aberystwyth Arts Centre Cinema

Sun 26 May

Free / 01970 623232

  • 13:00 – 17:00

Sun 2 Jun

Free / 01970 623232

  • 13:00 – 17:00

Chris Succo: Total Recall

Contemporary photography by the artist.

Rod Barton Gallery, London EC1V

Thu 12 Sep

Free / 07989 437214

  • 12:00 – 18:00

Fri 13 Sep

Free / 07989 437214

  • 12:00 – 18:00

Sat 14 Sep

Free / 07989 437214

  • 12:00 – 18:00
…and 15 more dates until 19 Oct

Christian Vogt: Today I've Been You

Works by renowned Swiss photographer, a master of narrative and association.

Margaret Street Gallery, London W1W

Sat 1 Jun

Free / 020 7323 0140

  • 12:00 – 16:00

Sat 8 Jun

Free / 020 7323 0140

  • 12:00 – 16:00

Sat 15 Jun

Free / 020 7323 0140

  • 12:00 – 16:00
…and 3 more dates until 6 Jul

Coming into Fashion: A Century of Photography at Condé Nast

Condé Nast Publications produce some of the most famous titles in the magazine world, including Vogue, Vanity Fair and the New Yorker. It should come as no surprise that they also pioneered fashion photography, employing such legendary photographers as Cecil Beaton, Erwin Blumenfeld, David Bailey, Helmut Newton, Corinne…

City Art Centre, Edinburgh

Sun 16 Jun

£5 (£3.50) / 0131 529 3993

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 12:00 – 17:00

Sun 23 Jun

£5 (£3.50) / 0131 529 3993

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 12:00 – 17:00

Sun 30 Jun

£5 (£3.50) / 0131 529 3993

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 12:00 – 17:00
…and 10 more dates until 8 Sep back to top

Dean Ryan: Rock Portraits 90/94

Photographs of bands from the 1990s, including The Verve and Pulp.

Art Jericho, Oxford

Sun 7 Jul

Free

  • 13:00 – 17:00

Sun 14 Jul

Free

  • 13:00 – 17:00

Sun 21 Jul

Free

  • 13:00 – 17:00

Sun 28 Jul

Free

  • 13:00 – 17:00

Digital Photography For Beginners

Learn new skills with a digital camera to develop photography as a hobby.

Chandler's Ford Library, Eastleigh

Fri 7 Jun

£48 (£24–£36) / 0845 603 5631

  • 13:00 – 15:00

Fri 5 Jul

£48 (£24–£36) / 0845 603 5631

  • 13:00 – 15:00

Fri 12 Jul

£48 (£24–£36) / 0845 603 5631

  • 13:00 – 15:00
…and 2 more dates until 26 Jul

Duffy Archive Presents: Bowie

The collection comprises of images taken during five photographic sessions with iconic musician David Bowie, released to coincide with the Victoria and Albert Museums's David Bowie exhibition.

White Cloth Gallery, Leeds

Mon 27 May

Free / 0113 218 1923

  • 12:00 – 19:00

Tue 28 May

Free / 0113 218 1923

  • 12:00 – 19:00

Wed 29 May

Free / 0113 218 1923

  • 12:00 – 19:00
…and 40 more dates until 15 Jul

Educators' Session: Early Years Photography

Presentation and practical work for artists and educators interested in photography. Led by members of London ReFocus.

The Photographers' Gallery, London W1F

Wed 12 Jun

Adv booking essential free / 0845 262 1618

  • 17:00 – 19:00

Erik Kessels: Album Beauty

Photographs celebrating the concept of the old photo-album using found photographs exploring themes of birth, death, marriage, happiness, family and friendship. Curated by Erik Kessels in collaboration with Foam Amsterdam.

QUAD, Derby

Sun 26 May

Gallery

Free / 01332 290606

  • 12:00 – 18:00
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