Jul 7, 2021
Army@TheFringe is returning to the stage at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe, after going digital in 2020, welcoming audiences back inside the historic Hepburn House drill hall in Edinburgh’s New Town. As ever it aims to present bold, high-quality, independently produced...
Jul 5, 2021
The names of the makers have been unveiled for the seventh annual Elements festival – Scotland’s biggest celebration of jewellery, silver and gold. Organised by the Scottish Goldsmiths Trust, in partnership with Lyon and Turnbull auctioneers, it will feature a blend...
Jun 14, 2021
A one-tonne wicker Beltie bull, hand sculpted in Dumfries and Galloway, has arrived in Edinburgh where it will be a centrepiece of this week’s Royal Highland Showcase. Nearby, the famous underpass where the finest livestock are led in and out of the Ingliston...
Jun 9, 2021
A herd of multi-coloured life-sized Belted Galloway is appearing all round Dumfries and Galloway with an invitation for visitors and locals to snap a “Selfie with a Beltie”. The cut-out cows, created from sustainable materials, are intended to highlight some of the...
Jun 4, 2021
More than 30 diverse contemporary artists have contributed original works to an online auction raising money to help Leith School of Art (LSA) rebuild after Covid-19. Running from now until 18 June there’s the chance to find an artwork for your home, with affordable...
Jun 3, 2021
Crawick Multiverse is looking ahead to a new era following the official opening of The Coalface – its specially designed eco-friendly visitor facilities. The event (which was low-key due to COVID restrictions) involved Gillian Khosla, Chair of the Crawick Multiverse...
May 26, 2021
Marchmont House is creating The Green Shed studio as a new centre for original printmaking in the Borders. It has partnered with Glasgow Print Studio (GPS) to search for an exceptional printmaker to be the first tenant and to play a key role in establishing the...
May 25, 2021
From light projections on Moon Jars to a sound installation developed from the one of Burns’ favourite Scots songs – Spring Fling 2021 will feature an abundance of intriguing artworks. Among more than 60 specially selected artists and makers, from across Dumfries and...
May 18, 2021
Spring Fling is welcoming a host of fresh talent with 10 new artists and makers taking part in this year’s event. All with have online studios and some will be taking part in the two Spring Fling Pop-UPs. More than 60 artists and makers have been selected for this...
May 12, 2021
More than 200 artists and makers have signed up for Perthshire Open Studios – and organisers are hoping it will be a bumper year as the region emerges from lockdown. The event, which takes place from 4-12 September, had to be cancelled last year due to COVID and when...
