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Royal Highland Show 2012

Visual art and Prints

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Scott Myles: This Production
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(4 stars) The first major solo show from Dundee's Myles consisting of prints, new sculptures and a large-scale installation, Displaced Façade, inspired by memories of skateboarding and made from bricks.
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15 May10 Jun Tue & Wed 11am–6pm; Thu 11am–8pm; Fri 11am–6pm; Sun noon–6pm Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee
Edvard Munch: Graphic Works from The Gundersen Collection
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(3 stars) It's the face that launched ten thousand angst-ridden diaries by visually-literate teenagers: Edvard Munch's 'The Scream' was its creator's iconic image (he did several versions of it over the years) and one of the only prints hand-tinted by Munch himself is coming to Modern Two this summer, along with a generous selection of other prints by the master Expressionist. Expect high security: 'The Scream', in its various media, is one of the most-stolen pictures in art history. Part of Edinburgh…
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29 May23 Sep Mon–Sun 10am–5pm Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two, Edinburgh
13 Young Danes
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Danish students at the art schools of Edinburgh, Dundee and Glasgow exhibit a wide range of current work as part of an artistic exchange programme led by the Danish Cultural Institute.
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11 Jun26 Jul Mon–Thu 10am–4pm The Danish Cultural Institute, Edinburgh
2012 Invades Popular Culture: Mayans, Memes, and the End of a World Era
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Apocalyptic culture researcher (one for the list of 'jobs we'd like to have') Kevin Whitesides discusses the 2012 phenomenon and how the end of the world has suddenly become a hot topic for everyone – not just the crazies. Part of Edinburgh Art Festival: Art Late.
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23 Aug 6.30pm Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh
Alasdair Gray: Making Prints 1952–2011
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Tying in with his current exhibition at Studio 41, Gray gives a talk on his practice with projected images of selected prints made since he was a student at Glasgow School of Art.
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13 Jun 6pm Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow
Art & Design Studies Summer School
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Intensive week-long summer courses in different art and design disciplines.
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16 Jul10 Aug Mon–Fri 9.30am–5.30pm Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh
Art in Cinema
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A selection of prints from Peacock Visual Arts exhibited in the cinema, including work by Adam Bridgland, Joyce Cairns, Paul Furneaux, Mike Giant, Kenny Hunter and more.
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22 May26 Oct Times vary The Belmont, Aberdeen
Bronwen Sleigh, Rachel Duckhouse & Mark Campbell
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New work by Studio artists.
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8 Jun22 Jul Tue–Sat 10am–5.30pm; Sun noon–5pm Glasgow Print Studio, Glasgow
Campbell Sandlands: Perfect Reflection
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Paintings and prints inspired by the artist's interest in Zen Buddhism.
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12 May30 May Mon–Fri 10am–6pm; Sat 10am–4pm The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh
Cheer Up! It's Not the End of the World …
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Are we all doomed? A number of artists, including Gordon Cheung, Etienne Clement, Jake & Dinos Chapman, Damien Hirst and Andy Warhol have engaged with the subject of the end of the world as we know it, and with some claiming the apocalypse is nigh at the end of 2012, Edinburgh Printmakers has pulled together an apocalyptic selection of contemporary prints to ensure that we're all culturally sated as we hurtle towards the infinite black. Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
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2 Aug8 Sep Tue–Sat 10am–6pm Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh
Christine Leathem
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Prints exploring the contrast between personal ideals and dreams, and reality.
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17 May10 Jun Mon 10am–6pm; Tue–Sat 10–midnight; Sun 11–midnight Long Gallery at Tron Theatre, Glasgow
Colour Plate Lithography
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Weekend course at the open access printmaking studios, showing you how to use light sensitive aluminium photo plates to expose and print detailed marks in black and white and colour. Price includes materials, and is for the full weekend course.
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13 Oct14 Oct Sat & Sun 10am–5.30pm Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh
Corinna Button: Paintings and Prints
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Marking the launch of original prints, Bath Contemporary is proud to present a solo exhibition of work by British painter and print maker Corinna Button. Often combining both media, Corinna’s work has been referred to as lyrical, evocative and intriguing. Textured and rich with layers, her images hold an energy and dynamism that draw the viewer in. Corinna is a member of the Royal Society of Painters and Printmakers and exhibits internationally. Her work can be found in many private and public…
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16 Jun7 Jul Mon–Fri 10am–5.30pm; Sat 10am–5pm Bath Contemporary, Bath
Craig McKechnie: Roamin in your Gloamin
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Art exploring destruction, evolution and preservation, inspired by settings from a monastery to central Glasgow.
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2 Jun30 Jun Mon–Sat 10am–5pm Delta Studios, Larbert
Curator's Talk: Cheer Up! It's Not the End of the World …
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Co-curator Dr Norman Shaw gives a talk about the works in the current exhibition, expanding on the apocalyptic themes they explore. Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
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4 Aug 2pm Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh
Damian Henry
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New works by Scottish printmaker, including bold and lively linear images of young couples plus new landscapes and animals together with more romantic etchings.
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20 Apr1 Jun Mon–Sat 10am–5pm Six Foot Gallery, Glasgow
DCA Editions
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The Print Space above the shop plays host to displays of prints created at DCA as part of the Editions series. Including newly released work by Jonathan Horowitz, Kevin Hutcheson, Manfred Pernice and Nina Rhode.
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4 May20 Jun Tue–Thu 11am–9pm; Fri & Sat 11am–6pm Print Space at Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee
Dialogue: A Travelling Printmaking Group Exhibition Engramme
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Work from Quebecois print workshop and artists collective Engramme, exploring the duality of dialogue through 26 separate diptychs.
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2 Jun21 Jul Tue–Sat 10am–6pm Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh
Digital Imaging and Photo Lithography
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Learn how to prepare digital images in Photoshop and print out acetates for exposure onto litho plates. Some previous experience of Adobe Photoshop is essential. Price includes materials, and is for the full weekend course.
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2 Jun3 Jun Sat & Sun 10am–5.30pm
27 Oct28 Oct Sat & Sun 10am–5.30pm
Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh
Emory Douglas: Seize the Time
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Emory Douglas was Minister of Culture for the Black Panthers between 1967 and their dissolution in 1980. During that time he forged a unique and influential graphical style, designing the Panthers' newspaper The Black Panther as well as posters, cards, illustrations and cartoons. This exhibition looks at his iconic posters. Part of Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art.
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9 May1 Jun Wed–Sat noon–6pm Kendall Koppe Gallery, Glasgow
The End is Nigh! Block Printing Workshop
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Taking the apocalyptic theme of the exhibition Cheer Up! It’s Not the End of the World … * as inspiration, print your own doomsday message using this rough and ready old poster medium. *Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
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18 Aug 1.30pm Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh
Etching – Beginner/Refresher
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Explore the technique of etching, in which acid is used to cut images into a metal plate, which is then inked and printed through a press. Prices given are for the full course (either a two-day weekend course or a five-week evening class).
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2 Jun3 Jun Sat & Sun 10am–5pm
Weekend course 2.
Glasgow Print Studio, Glasgow
8 Aug19 Sep Wed 6–9pm
Summer evening class.
Glasgow Print Studio, Glasgow
13 Oct14 Oct Sat & Sun 10am–5pm
Weekend course 3.
Glasgow Print Studio, Glasgow
Etching – Intermediate
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A new course offering a bit more depth on the techniques and processes of etching, for those who have already done some etching. These sessions are student led, with guidance from the tutor. Each course consists of five weeks of evening classes, plus one full day; price given is for the full course.
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31 Oct28 Nov Wed 6–9pm
2 Dec 11am
Autumn course.
Glasgow Print Studio, Glasgow
Ewan John
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Lithographs and other items (including badges, totes, notebooks and cards) by artist/designer who specialises in work that illustrates a narrative.
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7 Jun5 Jul Mon–Fri 10.30am–5.30pm; Sat 10am–6pm; Sun 11am–5pm Red Door Gallery, Edinburgh
Expressive Books
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Beginner course employing simple printmaking and bookbinding techniques to help you create interesting, recycled and home-made books. Price includes materials and is for the full weekend course.
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9 Jun10 Jun Sat & Sun 10am–5.30pm Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh

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