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ABERDEEN & NORTHEAST Gallery Heinzel, Eion Stewart Fine Art
ARGYLL Dunoon Burgh Halls, Archway Gallery
ARRAN Saltwater Gallery
AYRSHIRE Maclaurin Art Gallery
BORDERS Burnside Gallery & Frames, White Fox Gallery
DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY Gracefield Arts Centre, Whitehouse Gallery
DUNDEE Gallery Q
EDINBURGH & LOTHIANS Fidra Fine Art, Colinton Arts, Torrance Gallery, Dundas Street Gallery, Upright Gallery, Royal Scottish Academy, Patriothall Gallery, Stills
FIFE Tatha Gallery, Sproson Gallery, Weem Gallery & Framer, Fraser Gallery
GLASGOW/GREATER GLASGOW Roger Billcliffe Gallery, Glasgow Gallery
PERTHSHIRE Watermill Gallery, Aberfeldy Gallery, Frames Gallery, Artisanand, City Contemporary Art
STIRLINGSHIRE Stirling Smith Art Gallery & Museum

GIFT GUIDE GIVE THE GIFT OF ART Ideas for art-lovers

PERFORMING ARTS LIVE! Music, theatre, dance & film

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ART BOOKS READ ALL ABOUT IT! The Secrets of Art: Uncovering the mysteries and messages of great works of art…Laura Knight: A Panoramic View…Destination Art…The V&A Sourcebook of Pattern and Ornament…Artistic Places…Lifting the Day: A Lockdown Exhibition

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Catch up on all the latest exhibition news and reviews across the Scottish art scene and further afield.

Lubaina Himid, ‘Jelly Moulds for Liverpool’, acrylic paint on jelly moulds, 2010

Lubaina Himid: a Full House at the Tate

7 December 2021

Review: Turner Prize-winning artist Lubaina Himid has become a mainstay of British contemporary art, and the subject of a new exhibition at London’s Tate Modern.

Sign of Three at Upstairs@J & G Innes, St Andrews

7 December 2021

The upstairs gallery at J & G Innes is showing an exhibition by three artists local to St Andrews: Liz Craig, Pam Robertson and Michelle Hewitt.

Getting Festive at The Alchemy Experiment Glasgow

7 December 2021

Stevisomepainter: Voices of my Land at the Alchemy Experiment in Glasgow features free, unconventional, textural, abstract paintings by the local artist.

Jack Morrocco, 'Waterlilies, Shallow Pool', oil on canvas

Joie Bringer: Jack Morrocco at Fraser Gallery St Andrews

7 December 2021

Jack Morrocco: Joie de Vivre at Fraser Gallery in St Andrews features a new collection of almost fifty paintings covering all aspects of the leading Scottish artist’s work.

Ready for Winter at Allium, South Queensferry

7 December 2021

Allium in South Queensferry’s Winter Show focuses on work by a variety of Scottish artists and makers.

Peter’s Pennine Way at Art & Craft Collective Edinburgh

7 December 2021

Art & Craft Collective in Edinburgh is offering limited-edition prints by the late Peter Brook, known as ‘The Pennine Painter’.

Under the Wild Skies: Roberta Fulford at Dundas Street Gallery Edinburgh

6 December 2021

Roberta Fulford: Rooted/Flowing/Wild at Edinburgh’s Dundas Street Gallery features paintings and sculpture by the Shetland-based artist.

Inverclyde Shines at Beacon Arts Centre, Greenock

6 December 2021

A new exhibition at Beacon Arts Centre in Greenock showcases the broad range of work produced by talented creatives in the Inverclyde area.

RSW Launches its 141st

6 December 2021

The Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour (RSW) is launching its 141st Annual Open Exhibition at Edinburgh’s Royal Scottish Academy.

Lorna Crawford is Larks Gallery Ballater’s Featured Artist for December

6 December 2021

Featured artist in December at Larks Gallery in Ballater is Lorna Crawford – an amateur artist working from her Aberdeen home studio.

Hannah Mooney, 'View from Mulranny I', oil on board

Ireland’s West Coast Brought to Edinburgh at The Scottish Gallery

2 December 2021

The Scottish Gallery in Edinburgh is mounting its second major presentation of the work of Irish artist Hannah Mooney – Into the Landscape.

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S J Peploe RSA, 'Roses and Fruit', oil on canvas

Lyon & Turnbull’s Capital Trio

24 November 2021

Three online auctions of fine art and craft at Edinburgh sale room Lyon & Turnbull are set to go under the hammer in November and December.

Art Sale Batting it Out for Drumchapel

24 November 2021

A new art exhibition and sale in Glasgow featuring table tennis bats created by artists from across the UK will help raise funds for a community table tennis club.

Saul Bass, 'Vertigo', offset lithographic poster

Lyon & Turnbull Keeping Us Posted

13 October 2021

The next live online auction by Edinburgh’s Lyon & Turnbull is Vintage & Film Posters Starring James Bond – part of the auctioneer’s series of Design sales in October.

Tea Green Pops-Up Again

8 October 2021

Dundee-based Tea Green showcases Scotland’s most talented independent artists and designers at pop-up events, with new events planned for October – December.

Bet Low, 'Sailing Round Jura', watercolour

Lyon & Turnbull’s Online Beauties

8 October 2021

The next live online auction by Edinburgh’s Lyon & Turnbull is Paintings & Works on Paper.

Unique Borders Farewell to Lowood House at Lyon & Turnbull

29 September 2021

The next live online auction by Edinburgh’s Lyon & Turnbull is The Contents of Lowood House, on the river Tweed in Melrose, with its eclectic collection amassed by two families, the Crum Ewings and the Hamiltons.

Bryony is Going for Goldsmith’s

23 September 2021

Edinburgh-based jeweller Bryony Knox is among 150 craftspeople to exhibit at Goldsmith’s Fair 2021 in London.

Forth Rail Bridge, Scottish School Illustration, circa 1890

Rarities on Sale at Lyon & Turnbull

21 September 2021

Edinburgh sale room Lyon & Turnbull’s next auction will be Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs.

Edinburgh singer-songwriter Katherine Aly performs Friday at 5:45pm, South Stage

Hidden Doors Wide Open in Edinburgh

15 September 2021

Edinburgh’s Hidden Door returns for a five-day outdoor festival of live music, art, theatre, dance and spoken word.

Join us as we highlight the news and reviews from the world of music, opera, dance theatre and film.

Scottish Ensemble Concerts by Candlelight

Scottish Ensemble’s Return by Candlelight

3 December 2021

Scottish Ensemble’s Scotland-wide tour of Concerts by Candlelight series returns with the theme of Music for Warmth and Restoration.

Artist’s impression of the National Centre for Music

Scotland’s National Centre for Music Moves Step Closer

14 October 2021

City of Edinburgh Council has approved the restoration of the former Royal High School, architect Thomas Hamilton’s iconic building on Calton Hill, as the National Centre for Music.

Scottish Ensemble’s Return to Common Ground

14 October 2021

Scottish Ensemble returns to the stage at four locations across Scotland for the first time since the pandemic with an event combining music and discussion exploring the importance of live performance, in which audiences are invited to take an active part.

Salons en Musique at Edinburgh’s Institut Français

14 October 2021

Edinburgh’s Institut Français is getting into the live music act with the opening of the 2021-2022 Salons en Musique season.

Scottish Chamber Orchestra’s Autumnal Live Return

14 October 2021

The Scottish Chamber Orchestra has returned to live music-making with performances throughout Scotland.

Imagine That! The Scottish International Storytelling Festival Returns to Edinburgh

11 October 2021

The Scottish International Storytelling Festival returns with an extended hybrid programme – its most diverse yet.

Hannah Donaldson and Gabe Quigley in The Enemy, photo Mihaela Bodlovic

National Theatre’s Enemies of the People Tour Scotland

14 September 2021

The National Theatre of Scotland hits the road with The Enemy, a Scottish take on the Henrik Ibsen play An Enemy of the People about truth, power and deception.

Jessie Buckley and Josh O'Connor play Juliet and Romeo in the National Theatre 's production

Double Liaisons at The Brunton

10 September 2021

The Brunton in Musselburgh has two special screenings of performance films – Dangerous Liaisons and Romeo and Juliet.

The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra trombones. Photo Derek Clark

Celebrating Scottish National Jazz Orchestra’s Quarter-Century

8 September 2021

The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra celebrates its 25th anniversary at Edinburgh’s Queens Hall with a programme drawn from almost 100 years of jazz and the classical and Scottish traditions.

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