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Retro-Spective – The Photography of Gavin Macqueen
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Photography exhibition by Glasgow-based photographer, inspired by the highlands of Caithness and Sutherland.
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8 Jun10 Jun Fri 7pm–midnight; Sat & Sun 9am–9pm Jamhut Studios, Irvine
Smart Craft Giving
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Cards and reliefs from 12 gallery artists.
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30 May16 Jun Tue–Sat 10.30am–6pm the gallery on the corner, Edinburgh
GSA Degree Show 2012: Fine Art and Architecture
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Graduates of the GSA fine art and architecture programs display their work.
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9 Jun16 Jun Mon–Sun 9am–5pm Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow
Mikhail Karikis: SeaWomen
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A sound and film installation depicting the community of female sea workers who live on the North Pacific island of Jeju, whose ancient profession of diving with no oxygen supply, to catch seafood and find pearls, is fast disappearing.
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26 May8 Jul From May 26, Mon–Sat 12noon–10.30pm, Sun 12noon–5.30pm, ends Jul 8 The Wapping Project, London E1W
X-ray Exhibition: Inr-i
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Exhibition organised by Artlink featuring work made in hospital settings in collaboration with radiographers, including x-rays of everyday objects.
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14 May25 Jun To be confirmed The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Meeting Point
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Group exhibition by four third-year Fine Art students featuring cinematic and atmospheric oil paintings, plus a range of subject matter and styles from abstraction to realism.
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26 Aug28 Aug Mon, Tue & Sun 6pm–midnight Old Hairdressers, Glasgow
GSA Degree Show 2012: Design
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Work by graduates of the GSA Design school.
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9 Jun16 Jun Mon–Sun 9am–5pm Skypark Campus, Glasgow
Hole In My Pocket: The Universe Is Very Large, You Are Very Small, Act Accordingly
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An exhibition/installation of large-scale prints, attempting to understand the concept of the present moment when viewed in relation to the entire universe. Performances with a themed meal from 5.30pm on Sat 21 & Thu 26 Apr. Part of Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art & Behaviour.
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17 May31 May Mon–Sat 10am–11pm The Arches Café Bar & Restaurant, Glasgow
Ian Derry: The BAFTA Exhibition
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A selection of images of well-known television personalities especially commissioned for the BAFTA Archive and Heritage programmes. Familiar figures include Ant and Dec, Jo Brand and Julie Walters.
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28 May18 Jul From May 28, Mon–Sat 12noon–3pm, Mon–Thu 5.30pm–10.30pm, Fri & Sat 5.30pm–11pm, ends Jul 18 Quaglino's, London SW1Y
It's Not Your Birthday Anymore
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Recent work by eight young artists working across different disciplines in Edinburgh.
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31 May 7pm
Opening night.
Old Ambulance Depot, Edinburgh
1 Jun6 Jun Mon–Wed, Fri & Sat 11am–5pm; Sun 11am–4pm Old Ambulance Depot, Edinburgh
Orlando Campbell: The Space Between
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Paintings and sculpture exploring notions of isolation, nostalgia and decay, inspired by 19th and early-20th-century medical manuals.
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24 May7 Jun From May 24, Mon–Sun 10am–8pm, ends Jun 7 33 Tite Street, London SW3
New Glasgow Icons
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Fine art prints, block mounts and cards by Glasgow-based photographer Stuart Brown; all work is for sale.
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31 May 6pm Waterstone's, Glasgow
Quadruple
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Paintings by four artists, Jay Carlisle, Aine Divine, Rona MacLean and Marion McFarlane.
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4 Apr31 May Mon–Fri noon–2.30pm & 5–10pm; Sat noon–10pm; Sun 12.30–10pm The Gallery @ Mussel Inn, Glasgow
Susan Leask: Those who left, those who stayed
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An exploration based on Leask's findings after asking a number of native Shetlanders the reasons why some of them left and why some of them stayed put.
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16 Jun29 Jul Tue–Sat 10.30am–4.30pm; Sun noon–4.30pm Bonhoga Gallery, Shetland
Tony Swain: Drowned Dust, Sudden Word
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(3 stars) New painted collages, incorporating newspaper, from the Irish-born, Glasgow-based artist.
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15 May8 Jul Mon–Sat 11am–6pm; Sun noon–5pm Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh
1952–2012: 60 Years of the Past
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An exhibition looking at the last 50 years of Falkirk and its surrounding area, and the changes that have taken place since the Queen took the throne.
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23 May20 Oct Mon–Sat 10am–5pm Callendar House, Falkirk
25 For 25
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Works in various media by 25 artists including Winifred Nicholson, Sheila Fell, Mary Fedden, Wilhelmina Barns Graham, Percy Kelly, Norman Adams, David Martin and Barbara Rae.
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1 Jun9 Jul From Jun 1, Mon, Fri & Sat 10.30am–5pm, ends Jul 9 Castlegate House Gallery, Cockermouth
Art and the Garden
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Exhibition that explores the relationships between artists and the garden.
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5 May8 Jul Mon–Sat 10am–5pm; Sun noon–5pm City Art Centre, Edinburgh
GSA Degree Show 2012: MFA
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Degree show for the next generation of Glasgow-Schooled artists, and a chance to pick up work by future stars of Scottish art at affordable prices.
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7 Jun16 Jun Mon–Sun 11am–6pm Glue Factory, Glasgow
John Nicholls: Recent Work
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A photo journal of images from across Scotland, drawing out recurring themes of loss and freedom and an ongoing fascination with the beauty of dereliction.
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2 Apr31 May Mon–Thu 9am–8pm; Fri 9am–6pm Inlingua Edinburgh, Edinburgh
The Lives of Great Photographers
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Photographs that reflect the lives of the artists that took them, including early experiments in photography from 1843, frontline war images and the more modern gelatin silver prints of the 21st century.
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25 May25 Aug Tue–Sat 11am–5pm Dick Institute Museum and Art Gallery, Kilmarnock
May Flower Bike Ride
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Works by Levi WJ Bunyan and others, including screenprints, mugs, seed bombs and seed cards.
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8 May31 May Mon–Fri 12.30–5.30pm; Sat 11am–5.30pm; Sun noon–5pm Red Door Gallery, Edinburgh
Quintessentially French
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Paintings by Michael G Clark depicting landscapes and still lifes in France.
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28 May23 Jun Mon–Sat 10am–5pm Doubtfire Gallery, Edinburgh
Roland Collins: Found Landscapes
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Romantic gouache paintings, watercolours and drawings depicting Dieppe, Cornwall, London and Kent, together with lithographic prints illustrating Noel Carrington's 1954 book Colour And Pattern In The Home.
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15 May30 Jun Tue–Thu 10am–5pm, Fri & Sat 11am–4pm, ends Jun 30 Mascalls Gallery, Paddock Wood
Rolf Harris: Signature Collection
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Landscape and portrait prints by the celebrated Australian artist and entertainer.
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20 May2 Jun From May 19, Wed–Sat 10am–6pm, or by appointment, May 20, 10am–6pm, ends Jun 2 Gallery 1066, Baldock

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