Afternoon events, Visual art, Video art

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Lovely Sky (Participatory Imagineering)

For the duration of the festival, artist Lucy Pawlak will adopt the role of Producer for a narrative feature film. The resulting work will be designed and directed in collaboration with a writing team of imagineers and advisors made up of visitors to the gallery and invited experts. Through constant brainstorming, hot…

Rhubaba Gallery & Studio, Edinburgh

Thu 1 Aug

Free

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 12:00 – 18:00

Fri 2 Aug

Free

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 12:00 – 18:00

Sat 3 Aug

Free

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 12:00 – 18:00
…and 17 more dates until 1 Sep

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

Sun 26 May

Free / 0141 565 1000

  • 12:00 – 23:00

Sun 2 Jun

Free / 0141 565 1000

  • 12:00 – 23:00

Sun 9 Jun

Free / 0141 565 1000

  • 12:00 – 23:00

Sun 16 Jun

Free / 0141 565 1000

  • 12:00 – 23:00

Costume: Written Clothing

A look at the way contemporary artists use costume as part of their work, featuring contributions from Rachel Adams, Steven Cairns, Matthew Darbyshire, Alexis Marguerite Teplin, Rachel Maclean, Sophie Macpherson, Charlotte Prodger and Clare Stephenson. Ages 12+.

Tramway, Glasgow

Wed 22 May

Free / 0845 330 3501

  • 12:00 – 17:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 0845 330 3501

  • 12:00 – 17:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 0845 330 3501

  • 12:00 – 17:00
…and 20 more dates until 16 Jun

Intermediate Drawing & Painting

Course designed for those with some experience of drawing and painting, combining practical work with study of artists and art movements directly related to your work. Taught by Peter Wilson. Prices includes all materials. Ages 18+.

House for an Art Lover, Glasgow

Sun 26 May

£115 / 0141 353 4770

Sun 2 Jun

£115 / 0141 353 4770

Sun 9 Jun

£115 / 0141 353 4770

…and 3 more dates until 30 Jun

The Re:design Option

An examination of different approaches to redesigning educational buildings, organised by Architecture & Design Scotland.

The Lighthouse, Glasgow

Sun 26 May

Free / 01315566699

  • 12:00 – 17:00
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Curators Talk

Curators from the Nam June Paik Art Center, Tate and Talbot Rice Gallery discuss the work and legacy of Nam June Paik.

Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh

Sat 10 Aug

Free / 0131 473 2000

GSA MLitt Fine Art Practice Exhibition

Exhibition showcasing the work of GSA students who have taken part in the newly established MLitt programme in Fine Art Practice.

Glasgow Print Studio

Sun 26 May

Free / 0141 552 0704

  • 12:00 – 17:00

Sun 2 Jun

Free / 0141 552 0704

  • 12:00 – 17:00

Sun 9 Jun

Free / 0141 552 0704

  • 12:00 – 17:00
…and 2 more dates until 23 Jun

Hiraki Sawa

Hiraki Sawa is a Japan-born artist now based in London, who has gained a following for his haunting, dream-like video works, in which the artist's bedroom is transformed into a busy airport or tiny figures walk across the top of a washing machine.

Dundee Contemporary Arts

Sun 6 Oct

Free / 01382 909900

  • 12:00 – 18:00

Sun 13 Oct

Free / 01382 909900

  • 12:00 – 18:00

Sun 20 Oct

Free / 01382 909900

  • 12:00 – 18:00
…and 12 more dates until 12 Jan 2014

I:MAGE: An Inaugural Exhibition of Esoteric Artists

Fulgur Esoterica presents a week-long showcase for works of esoteric art, an approach which claims not to be a movement or style, but emphasises the artist being true to his/her inner self and painting without reference to existing movements. (A lot of esoteric art seems to involve snakes, mandalas and women with big…

Store Street Gallery, London WC1E

Wed 22 May

Free / 020 7580 2118

  • 12:00 – 21:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 020 7580 2118

  • 12:00 – 21:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 020 7580 2118

  • 12:00 – 21:00

Sat 25 May

Free / 020 7580 2118

  • 12:00 – 21:00

Open Winners: Four Journeys from Blue

The four winners of the Shetland Open 2012 present their collaborative mixed media exhibition, exploring the themes and moods of blue.

Bonhoga Gallery, Shetland

Sun 26 May

Free / 01595 745750

  • 12:00 – 16:30

Sun 2 Jun

Free / 01595 745750

  • 12:00 – 16:30

Sun 9 Jun

Free / 01595 745750

  • 12:00 – 16:30

Speak, Clown!

A group show inspired by the surrealists and the people who inspired the surrealists.

Fold Gallery, London EC1R

Fri 24 May

Free / 020 7253 3039

  • 12:00 – 18:00

Sat 25 May

Free / 020 7253 3039

  • 12:00 – 18:00

Sun 26 May

Free / 020 7253 3039

  • 12:00 – 18:00
…and 5 more dates until 8 Jun

Stephen Sutcliffe

Video art made from the artist's extensive archive and film, TV and spoken-word recordings, made over the last 25 years. Sutcliffe uses archive material to reflect on idea of class-consciousness and cultural authority. This exhibition includes a new work, Outwork, inspired by the work of Canadian sociologist Erving Goffman.

Tramway, Glasgow

Wed 22 May

Free / 0845 330 3501

  • 12:00 – 17:00

Thu 23 May

Free / 0845 330 3501

  • 12:00 – 17:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 0845 330 3501

  • 12:00 – 17:00
…and 32 more dates until 30 Jun

Turquoise Heid

Group show for ten artists working in a wide range of media.

Glen Urquhart High School, Drumnadrochit

Wed 29 May

Free / 01456 459134

  • 15:30 – 16:30

William E Jones

William E Jones is an LA-based artist who uses found images from TV, film and video to make works that explore the connection between visual images and power. Among his works are feature-length films such as Massillon, an autobiographical essay about his childhood in Ohio and Is It Really So Strange?, a fascinating…

The Modern Institute @ Aird's Lane, Glasgow

Thu 23 May

Free / 0141 248 3711

  • 12:00 – 17:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 0141 248 3711

  • 12:00 – 17:00

Sat 25 May

Free / 0141 248 3711

  • 12:00 – 17:00