Visual art, Sculpture

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Exhibition exploring the idea of the self-portrait, as executed by RSA members throughout the ages.

Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh

Mon 27 May

Free / 0131 225 6671

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Mon 3 Jun

Free / 0131 225 6671

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Mon 10 Jun

Free / 0131 225 6671

  • 10:00 – 17:00
…and 16 more dates until 30 Sep

Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design Degree Show

Showcase for graduates of DJCAD, working in a variety of media; a chance to see the work of future art stars of Dundee.

Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, Dundee

Wed 22 May

Free / 01382 345330

The 2013 show celebrates DJCAD's 125 years of full-time art teaching in Dundee.

  • 10:00 – 20:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 01382 345330

The 2013 show celebrates DJCAD's 125 years of full-time art teaching in Dundee.

  • 10:00 – 20:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 01382 345330

The 2013 show celebrates DJCAD's 125 years of full-time art teaching in Dundee.

  • 10:00 – 20:00
…and 2 more dates until 26 May

David Sherry: Humanist Cumulative

New drawings, sculptures and images from the artist whose work investigates codes of everyday behaviour in often very entertaining ways.

Patricia Fleming Projects, Glasgow

Wed 22 May

Free / 0796 806 6708

  • 10:00 – 14:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 0796 806 6708

  • 10:00 – 19:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 0796 806 6708

  • 10:00 – 14:00
…and 16 more dates until 15 Jun

Martin R Nelson: Somewhere Between

Martin R Nelson presents his mathematically inspired works which lie somewhere between printmaking and sculpture. The exhibition is organised by Grampian Hospitals Art Trust with all funds raised going towards their work.

His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen

Wed 22 May

Dress Circle Bar Gallery

Free / 01224 641122

  • 09:30 – 18:00

Thu 23 May

Dress Circle Bar Gallery

Free / 01224 641122

  • 09:30 – 18:00

Fri 24 May

Dress Circle Bar Gallery

Free / 01224 641122

  • 09:30 – 18:00
…and 55 more dates until 27 Jul

Rodin: The Kiss

One of the most famous sculptures in the world, notoriously animated by Terry Gilliam as a perverse musical instrument, Rodin's The Kiss is coming to the National Gallery. This is the second version Rodin made of the piece, in response to a commission by American collector Edwin Perry Warren. Trivia fact: Warren, who was…

Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh

Wed 22 May

Free / 0131 624 6200

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 0131 624 6200

  • 10:00 – 19:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 0131 624 6200

  • 10:00 – 17:00
…and 254 more dates until 2 Feb 2014 back to top

Claudia Nova: Axis Mundi

Debut solo exhibition by Glasgow artist exploring the concept of the 'sky pillar', by which the heavens supposedly communicated with the earth.

The Arches, Glasgow

Tue 21 May

Free / 0141 565 1000

  • 11:00 – 23:00

Wed 22 May

Free / 0141 565 1000

  • 11:00 – 23:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 0141 565 1000

  • 11:00 – 23:00
…and 25 more dates until 17 Jun

El Anatsui: TSIATSIA

A large-scale, bespoke hanging sculpture by the international artist, created from aluminium bottle-tops, printing plates and roofing sheets, and other materials.

Royal Academy of Arts, London W1J

Mon 10 Jun

Free, Admission charges apply to Summer Exhibition only / 020 7300 8000

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Tue 11 Jun

Free, Admission charges apply to Summer Exhibition only / 020 7300 8000

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Wed 12 Jun

Free, Admission charges apply to Summer Exhibition only / 020 7300 8000

  • 10:00 – 18:00
…and 67 more dates until 18 Aug

In House: Pangolin Makers

Drawings, paintings, sculpture, jewellery, textiles and a host of other media created by artists in the group in a range of styles.

Gallery Pangolin, Stroud

Wed 22 May

Free / 01453 751440

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 01453 751440

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 01453 751440

  • 10:00 – 18:00
…and 6 more dates until 31 May

The Nature Of The Beast

Diverse range of contemporary works confronting and challenging our attitudes towards the natural and animal world. Exploring the ways in which we have attempted to understand and control the natural world. Featuring the artists Mat Collishaw, Mark Fairnington, Tessa Farmer, Polly Morgan, Olly & Suzi and Patricia…

The New Art Gallery Walsall

Wed 22 May

Floor 3

Free / 01922 654400

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Thu 23 May

Floor 3

Free / 01922 654400

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Fri 24 May

Floor 3

Free / 01922 654400

  • 10:00 – 17:00
…and 32 more dates until 30 Jun

Artmap Argyll Open Studios

Approximately 35 Artmap Argyll artists open their studios to the public for the fifth year running to show off their skills in painting, fused glass, weaving, wood turning, wallpaper design, sculpture, basket and willow weaving, glass engraving, printmaking, stone carving and ceramics.

Various Venues, Argyll and Bute

Fri 23 Aug

Times vary / Free

Sat 24 Aug

Times vary / Free

Sun 25 Aug

Times vary / Free

Mon 26 Aug

Times vary / Free

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The Glasgow School Of Art Degree Show

The annual degree shows for all graduating students from the departments of fine art, design, architecture and design, and a chance to spot the Turner prize winners of tomorrow, if past records are anything to go by.

Mackintosh Museum, Glasgow

Sat 8 Jun

Free / 0141 353 4500

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Sun 9 Jun

Free / 0141 353 4500

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Mon 10 Jun

Free / 0141 353 4500

  • 10:00 – 21:00
…and 5 more dates until 15 Jun

Jeremy Deller and Alan Kane

In the year he represents the UK at the Venice Biennale, Jeremy Deller and his long-standing collaborator, Alan Kane will exhibit at Jupiter Artland. Since their early collaborative show at the infamous London nightclub Stringfellow’s in 1995 to ‘Folk Archive’ (2007), their acclaimed and unique celebration of British…

Jupiter Artland, Wilkieston

Sat 3 Aug

£8.50 (£4.50) / 01506 889900

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Sun 4 Aug

£8.50 (£4.50) / 01506 889900

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Mon 5 Aug

£8.50 (£4.50) / 01506 889900

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 10:00 – 17:00
…and 24 more dates until 15 Sep

Just Glass Society: Movement And Light

Contemporary glass sculptures created by the group of artists capturing light and movement. The collective is comprised of both internationally renowned and emerging artists, producing varied works from functional forms to abstract sculptures.

The Stables Gallery, Twickenham

Thu 6 Jun

Free / 020 8831 6000

  • 13:00 – 17:30

Fri 7 Jun

Free / 020 8831 6000

  • 13:00 – 17:30

Sat 8 Jun

Free / 020 8831 6000

  • 13:00 – 17:30
…and 43 more dates until 28 Jul

Merete Rasmussen

Abstract sculptural forms from Danish artist.

The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh

Wed 5 Jun

Free / 0131 558 1200

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Thu 6 Jun

Free / 0131 558 1200

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Fri 7 Jun

Free / 0131 558 1200

  • 10:00 – 18:00
…and 19 more dates until 29 Jun

Anthonia Salmon

Smoke-fired ceramics and bronze sculpture.

Beaux Arts, Bath

Mon 9 Sep

Free / 01225 464850

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Tue 10 Sep

Free / 01225 464850

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Wed 11 Sep

Free / 01225 464850

  • 10:00 – 17:00
…and 21 more dates until 5 Oct back to top

Back To Nature Uncontaminated

Interactive sculptural workshop for over 16s.

Delta Studios, Larbert

Fri 7 Jun

£3 / 01324 555500

  • 19:00 – 21:00

Falkirk Old & St Modan's

Sat 15 Jun

£3

(morning or afternoon)

  • 10:30 – 12:30
  • 14:00 – 16:00

La Porte Precinct, Grangemouth

Sat 22 Jun

£3

  • 10:30 – 12:30
  • 14:00 – 16:00

Beastly Machines

Interactive kinetic sculptures.

National Trust: Quarry Bank Mill, Wilmslow

Wed 22 May

Free, plus admission £13.60, child £6.80, family £34.05 / 01625 527468

  • 11:00 – 16:00

Thu 23 May

Free, plus admission £13.60, child £6.80, family £34.05 / 01625 527468

  • 11:00 – 16:00

Fri 24 May

Free, plus admission £13.60, child £6.80, family £34.05 / 01625 527468

  • 11:00 – 16:00
…and 30 more dates until 23 Jun

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.

Cedric Christie: When Painting Collapses, You Have Beautiful Sculptures

Contemporary sculptural objects created by the London-born artist who often uses humour as a vehicle of communication. The works incorporate everyday objects which explore form and meaning.

Flowers, Kingsland Road, London E2

Wed 22 May

Free / 020 7920 7777

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 020 7920 7777

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 020 7920 7777

  • 10:00 – 18:00
…and 26 more dates until 29 Jun

DLA Piper Series: This Is Sculpture

Artist Michael Craig-Martin, director Tim Etchells, designer Wayne Hemingway and son Jack transform the first and second floor galleries with sculptures from the collection and significant acquisitions.

Tate Liverpool

Wed 22 May

Free / 0151 702 7400

  • 10:00 – 17:50

Thu 23 May

Free / 0151 702 7400

  • 10:00 – 17:50

Fri 24 May

Free / 0151 702 7400

  • 10:00 – 17:50
…and 37 more dates until 30 Jun back to top

Earthworks Exhibition

Group show consisting of creative responses to the natural world.

Macduff Town Hall

Sat 25 May

Free / 01261 833819

Part of COAST Festival.

  • 10:00 – 16:00

Sun 26 May

Free / 01261 833819

Part of COAST Festival.

  • 11:00 – 17:00

Everyday

Sculptures by six Glasgow artists – Niall Macdonald, Laura Aldridge, Mick Peter, Hayley Tompkins, Scott Myles and Carla Scott Fullerton. The pieces were chosen because they reference everyday materials and familiar events and routines in people's daily lives.

Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow

Wed 22 May

Free / 0141 287 3050

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 0141 287 3050

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 0141 287 3050

  • 11:00 – 17:00
…and 100 more dates until 1 Sep

Iran do Espirito Santo

New work from the Brazilian sort-of-minimalist.

Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh

Sat 12 Oct

Free / 0131 556 4441

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Mon 14 Oct

Free / 0131 556 4441

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Tue 15 Oct

Free / 0131 556 4441

  • 10:00 – 18:00
…and 39 more dates until 29 Nov

It's All Around You

Exhibition by Scottish and international artists, curated by local artist Mark McGhee.

Shawlands Arcade, Glasgow

Wed 22 May

Free / 0141 636 8550

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 0141 636 8550

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 0141 636 8550

  • 10:00 – 18:00
…and 2 more dates until 26 May

Jupiter Artland

The celebrated outdoor sculpture park opens its doors for the fourth summer season with works on show by Anya Gallacio, Andy Goldsworthy, Henry Castle, Antony Gormley, Ian Hamilton Finlay, Charles Jencks, Anish Kapoor, Cornelia Parker and others.

Jupiter Artland, Wilkieston

Sat 25 May

£8.50 (ages 6–16 £4.50; Family £23.50–£31.50; Seniors £6; Students £4.50; under 6s & disabled badge holders free) / 01506 889900

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Sun 26 May

£8.50 (ages 6–16 £4.50; Family £23.50–£31.50; Seniors £6; Students £4.50; under 6s & disabled badge holders free) / 01506 889900

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Thu 30 May

£8.50 (ages 6–16 £4.50; Family £23.50–£31.50; Seniors £6; Students £4.50; under 6s & disabled badge holders free) / 01506 889900

  • 10:00 – 17:00
…and 63 more dates until 15 Sep back to top