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Abbey House, Kirk Street, Culross
Date Event
Sundays
2.00–4.00
Culross Music and Arts Festival: Sunday Afternoon Concerts A series of Sunday afternoon concerts, including jazz and brass performances.
Aberdeen Art Gallery, Schoolhill, Aberdeen
Date Event
19 Apr–26 Jul
10.00am–5.00; Sun 2.00–5.00
Ralph Steadman A series of witty etchings of famous authors created by artist and illustrator Ralph Steadman. This exhibition includes images of Virgina Woolf…
1 Jun–30 Aug
Mon–Sat 10.00am–5.00; Sun 2.00–5.00
Artists Abroad A new selection of works exhibiting the influences played by foreign travel upon an artist.
1 Jun–30 Aug
Mon–Sat 10.00am–5.00; Sun 2.00–5.00
Elements A diverse selection of jewellery, ceramics and glass which have been inspired by air, fire, water and earth.
Aberdeen Arts Centre, 33 King Street, Aberdeen
Date Event
14 Jun–23 Aug
Mon–Sat 10.00am–5.00; Sun 2.00–5.00
Hand, Heart and Soul Major exhibition exploring in arts and crafts movement in Scotland from 1880 to 1939.
Annan Gallery, 164 Woodlands Road, Glasgow
Date Event
7 Jul–29 Jul Western Seaboard Exhibition of new paintings by Erni Upton and Scott Naismith, reflecting the grandeur and isolation of Scotland's West Coast.
The Arches, 253 Argyle Street, Glasgow
Date Event
11 Jul–6 Aug Seydisfj RU Artists Mhari Baxter and Melissa MacRobert will be trapping visitors in photographic light boxes immersing you in images of Icelandic harbour town…
Balmoral Estate, The Estate Offices, Ballater
Date Event
29 Mar–31 Jul
10.00am–5.00
Balmoral Public Opening The gates open for the 2008 open season at Balmoral on the 29th March, with a display by the North East Falconry Centre. Throughout the summer…
Dundee Contemporary Arts, 152 Nethergate, Dundee
Date Event
17 Jun–3 Aug
Tue–Sat 9.30am–5.30; Sun 12.00–5.30
Rebecca Wilson Ceramics by Duncan of Jordanstone graduate Wilson will be on show in the shop.
17 Jun–3 Aug
Tue–Sat 10.30am–5.30; Sun 12.00–5.30
Naomi James A selection of jewellery from designer Naomi James will be on display in the shop.
Dean Gallery, 73 Belford Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
12 Jul–7 Sep
10.00am–5.00
There Was a Little Magpie
7 Jun–31 Aug
10.00am–5.00
Foto: Modernity in Central Europe A vast selection of Modernist photography from Germany, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Poland and Austria, brilliantly demonstrating how the new…
14 Apr–7 Sep Collage City: Urban Space in Contemporary Art Works on paper by artists such as Toby Paterson, Langlands and Bell and Carol Rhodes looking at the way skylines, maps and city architecture have…
Duff House, Banff
Date Event
22 May–27 Jul
11.00am–5.00
Exhibition of Work by Jonathan Robertson An exhibition of oil paintings by the Banff born artist Jonathan Robertson. The artist draws inspiration from his coastal roots in these landscape…
19 Jun–27 Jul
11.00am–5.00
Paintings by Hugh Kirkwood Coastal scenes of Moray and Aberdeenshire painted by a local artist.
Duff House Country Gallery, Banff
Date Event
19 Jun–27 Jul
11.00am–5.00
Artist-Inventor An exhibition of small paintings by local artist Hugh Kirkwood. He uses a small invention called a paint box which enables him to use oils to…
East Kilbride Arts Centre, Old Coach Road, East Kilbride
Date Event
5 Jul–27 Jul
10.00am–8.00
Lesley Punton A series of drawings which examine the processes of mountain climbing.
Gallery of Modern Art, Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow
Date Event
12 Jun–16 Nov
10.00am–5.00; Thu 10.00am–8.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00
Jo Spence Retrospective of the hugely influential British photographer (1934-92), comprising her mischevious, unsettling takes on class, feminity, self-image…
11 Apr–29 Sep Jim Lambie: Forever Changes Lambie's biggest exhibition in Glasgow to date includes a new version of his celebrated black and white, vinyl floor amid a quiet riot of colour and…
Gladstone's Land, 477b Lawnmarket, Edinburgh
Date Event
1 Jul–7 Sep
11.00am–5.00
Gladstone Gallery The Gladstone Gallery will feature a selection of contemporary artists exhibiting and selling their work. There will be changing exhibitions…
Gracefield Arts Centre, 28 Edinburgh Road, Dumfries
Date Event
5 Jul–2 Aug, not Mondays
Tue–Sat 10.00am–5.00; Sun 12.00–4.00
Dumfries & Galloway Fine Arts Society The annual exhibition of one of the busiest art societies in Scotland. Over 250 works to view and buy by both amateur and professional artists.
5 Jul–2 Aug
Sun 12.00–4.00; Tue–Sat 10.00am–5.00
Fine Arts Society Annual Exhibition Now in its 81st year the Society presents over 250 works in painting, drawing and craft by professional and amateur artists.
The Grassic Gibbon Centre, Arbuthnott, Laurencekirk
Date Event
7 Jul–3 Aug
10.00am–4.30
Under the Influence An exhibition in various mediums influenced by the life and times of Scottish author Lewis Grassic Gibbon.
The GRV, 37 Guthrie Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
21 Jun–20 Jul
Thu–Sun 12.00–7.00
If you'll believe in me, I'll believe in you Curated by MA Contemporary Art Theory students in the Centre for Visual & Cultural Studies at Edinburgh College of Art, this brings together the…
Harbour Arts Centre, 114-116 Harbour Street, Irvine
Date Event
12 Jun–14 Sep
Mon–Thu 10.00am–5.00; Fri 10.00am–4.00; Sat 10.00am–5.00; Sun 11.00am–5.00
Shared Ground: James Lumsden, Eòghann MacColl, Elfyn Lewis This challenging group show will feature abstract landscapes, an anarchic exploration of thrown paint and an invitation to study further seemingly…
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Argyle Street, Glasgow
Date Event
30 May–14 Sep Harry Benson: A Photographer's Journey An exciting homecoming exhibition of photographs from the 60-year career of Harry Benson, the internationally renowned photographer from Glasgow.
10 Nov 2007–27 Nov
10.00am–5.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00
Gadburn School A display of clay project work created by pupils at Gadburn School, as part of the Sense over Sectarianism scheme.
Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery, War Memorial Gardens, Kirkcaldy
Date Event
7 Jun–27 Jul 2009
10.30am
Story From Glasgow: Ken Currie A series of 97 lithographic prints touchingly tell the tale of a man's downward spiral from skilled worker to alcoholic.
23 May–1 Dec
11.00am
Making Spaces This touring exhibition explores the different spaces used by artists both past and present. Accompanied by five artists in residence, this show…
Kirkcudbright Town Hall, St Marys St, Kirkcudbright
Date Event
5 Jul–25 Aug
10.00am–6.00
Scottish National Portrait Gallery in Kirkcudbright An exhibition of works donated from the Scottish National Portrait Gallery in Edinburgh.
5 Jul–25 Aug
10.00am–6.00
The Face of Scotland An exhibition of over 40 major portraits from the Scottish National Portrait gallery.
The Lighthouse, 11 Mitchell Lane, Glasgow
Date Event
12 Jun–3 Sep SIX Student Awards for Architecture Showcase of work submitted for five student awards - the RIAS Silver Medal for 5th year student, The Lighthouse Award for best 3rd year student, the…
18 Jun–29 Sep Haptic An exhibition from the Nippon Design Museum for which curator, Kenya Hara invited artists from a variety of fields, including designers Siguru Ban…
Logan Botanic Garden, Port Logan, Stranraer
Date Event
28 Jun–28 Sep
10.00am–6.00
Hard Rain - The Exhibition Images inspired by Bob Dylan's epic song, reflecting mankind's headlong collision with nature. Displayed as a giant outdoor banner in the oasis of…
Lyth Arts Centre, near Wick, Caithness
Date Event
1 Jul–31 Aug
12.00–5.00
Summer Exhibitions In the foyer German-born artist Martina Cross will be exhibiting a collection of her photographs of Northern landscapes, whilst the main gallery…
Mount Stuart Gallery, Mount Stuart, Isle of Bute
Date Event
11 May–30 Sep
10.00am–6.00
Mark Neville: New Film and Still Photographic Works For this exhibition Neville has turned his lens to the grounds of Mount Stuart and Bute Farms. His 16mm film and audio-slide installation of still…
Mugdock Country Park, Craigallian Road Milngavie, Glasgow
Date Event
19 Jul–27 Jul
11.00am–5.00
Art Exhibition by The Allander Artists A great chance to view and purchase a wide selection of original paintings.
National Gallery of Scotland, The Mound, Edinburgh
Date Event
1 Jun–31 Jul
10.00am–5.00
Old Edinburgh: Parliament Square and the Grassmarket Prints and drawings from the National Gallery's collections that focus on the older parts of Edinburgh. 'Part of the Old Town Festival'.
3 May–3 Aug
10.00am–5.00; Thu 10.00am–7.00
Fantasy and Function: Design for Goldsmiths Prints and drawings produced by artists and craftsmen in the 'Grotesque' style that was popularised during the Renaissance after the excavation of…
15 Jul–21 Sep
10.00am–5.00; Thu 10.00am–7.00
Kaleidoscope: Works on Paper Recently Acquired for Scotland Recent acquisitions on paper and photographs including a sketch of the Holy Family by the 18th century Venetian painter Tiepolo, a pastel portrait…
19 Jul–12 Oct
10.00am–5.00; Thu 10.00am–7.00
Impressionism and Scotland Scottish Impressionism from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, comprising over 100 works by artists as diverse as Whistler, Corot, McTaggart…
National Museum of Rural Life, Wester Kittochside Philipshill Road, East Kilbride
Date Event
21 Jun–14 Sep
10.00am–5.00
Wildlife Photographer of the Year The largest and most prestigious wildlife photography competition in the world comes to Scotland.
Paisley Museum & Art Gallery, High Street, Paisley
Date Event
21 Jun–16 Aug
Tue–Sat 10.00am–5.00; Sun 2.00–5.00
The Aspect Prize 2008 An exhibition of paintings by Scottish artists who are contestants in this established art competition.
20 Jun–27 Jul
Tue–Sat 10.00am–5.00; Sun 2.00–5.00
Outrage As part of the internationally recognised campaign 16 Days of Activism for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, this exhibition is the result…
Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Port-na Craig, Pitlochry
Date Event
21 Apr–26 Jul
10.00am–5.00
Sue Challis Acrylic paintings and ink drawings from West Coast artist Challis. The exhibition will be open later on performance days.
5 Jun–13 Aug
10.00am–5.00
Summer Exhibition Featuring over 50 Scottish artists working in all mediums in both traditional and contemporary styles. The exhibition will be open later on…
The Queen's Gallery, Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh
Date Event
25 Apr–24 Oct
9.30am–6.00
The Art of Italy in the Royal Collection: The Renaissance 32 paintings and 42 drawings from the period of the Italian Renaissance, that includes works by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael and…
Recoat, 323 North Woodside Road, Glasgow
Date Event
5 Jul–6 Aug
Tue–Sun 12.00–6.00
Dark Horses Group show of three of the most promising art students in the UK. Margarita Louca, Kitty Clark and Anna Peaker create an otherworldly exhibition of…
Exhibition Hall Royal Botanic Garden, Inverleith Row, Edinburgh
Date Event
12 Jul–31 Aug
10.00am–5.00
What is life: Christine Borland, Graham Fagen, Simon Starling Sculpture inspired by the symbolism of plants, created by three of Scotland's leading artists.
Royal Scottish Academy, The Mound, Edinburgh
Date Event
12 Jul–21 Sep
Mon–Sat 10.00am–5.00; Sun 12.00–5.00
Research: RSA Residencies in Focus Exhibition featuring the work of RSA Residency participants who have completed RSA opportunities in 2007.
scotlandart.com, 6 Burnfield Road Giffnock, Glasgow
Date Event
26 Jun–21 Jul Offshore A collection of new original works with a sea theme by Malcolm Cheape, Blair Thomson and Alan Watson.
National Portrait Gallery, 1 Queen Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
14 Jun–21 Sep
10.00am–5.00; Thu 10.00am–7.00
Vanity Fair Portraits: Photographs 1913-2008 Photographs of some of the weightiest names and brightest stars to have graced the pages of 'Vanity Fair', from its early period, 1913-36 (Albert…
24 Apr–20 Jul
10.00am–5.00; Thu 10.00am–7.00
Faces and Places Organised in partnership with the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland, this collection of paintings, sculpture…
30 May–7 Dec Heroes A critical re-examination of what we mean by the term 'Victorian values', focused through portraits and information on the individuals considered…
Shetland Museum, Hay's Dock, Lerwick
Date Event
4 Jul–11 Aug
10.00am–5.00; Thu 10.00am–7.00; Sun 12.00–5.00
Adam Robson: A Retrospective A retrospective of the work of Adam Robson, who died last year at the age of 78.
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art, 2 Castle Street, Glasgow
Date Event
10 Jun–26 Oct Life After Iraq Joint exhibition by award-winning photojournalist Angela Catlin and writer Billy Briggs, who travelled to Syria to document the plight of some of…
The Stewartry Museum, St Marys Street, Kirkcudbright
Date Event
14 Jun–16 Aug
11.00am–4.00
St Cuthbert's Lodge An exhibition of the collections of the Kirkcudbright Masonic Lodge from the mid 1700s.
Stills, 23 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
10 May–20 Jul
11.00am–6.00
Nicky Bird: Beneath The Surface / Hidden Place Ongoing series of work about nostalgia and the accountability of memory, documenting the changes in Scottish housing developments. Bird has worked…
Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum, Dumbarton Road, Stirling
Date Event
24 May–27 Jul, not Mondays
10.00am–5.00; Sun 2.00–5.00
Art Unlimited A group exhibition showcasing work from this local group of artists.
Threshold Artspace, Mill Street, Perth
Date Event
14 May–30 Aug
10.00am–7.00
Primacy This new international show, curated by Lliyana Nedkova, will feature five new commissions each cenering upon the importance of text in an artist's…
14 May–30 Aug
10.00am–5.00
Remix 100 artworks in CD boxes created by artists in Perthshire Scotland, international artists who are connected with Perthshire Visual Arts Forum and…
Tramway, 25 Albert Drive, Glasgow
Date Event
13 Jun–24 Aug, not Mondays
Tue–Fri 10.00am–5.00; Sat & Sun 12.00–5.00
A Shout in the Street New and reworked sculptural and text-based pieces from Glasgow artist Kenny Hunter, depicting urban animals and the discarded remnants of human…

Found 62 events at 42 places.
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