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‘Ten Years of Modern Masters’ opens at The Scottish Gallery
2023 opens at The Scottish Gallery with a special edition of Modern Masters, marking ten years since the series first launched, which has done much to celebrate Scottish painting and highlight the history of...
The Society of Scottish Artists 130th Annual Exhibition opens this December
The full programme for the 130th anniversary edition of its renowned Annual Exhibition has been announced by The Society of Scottish Artists. A stalwart of the Scottish arts calendar, the SSA’s yearly exhibition has...
Frances MacDonald’s latest exhibition on at The Scottish Gallery
With 'The Road to the Isles', Frances Macdonald showcases her coastal travels in her latest solo exhibition at The Scottish Gallery this December. Known for capturing the wild and dramatic characteristics of the coast,...
The Scottish Gallery presents Lachlan Goudie’s ‘Painting Paradise’
Bringing new works this November, Lachlan Goudie is returning to The Scottish Gallery with 'Painting Paradise'. This new exhibition refers not only to stunning locations the artist has visited and painted, including Scotland, Mauritius...
At The Scottish Gallery – ‘Scratching the Surface’
The Scottish Gallery presents a group exhibition of artworks this Autumn, showcasing a variety of pieces and practices. Artists include Bill Scott; Derrick Guild; Douglas Finch; Hannah McAndrew; Gregory Alliss; James Maskrey; Joe Fan;...
At The Scottish Gallery – Ross Ryan ‘From Crinan to Catterline’
At The Scottish Gallery this September visitors are taken on a journey 'From Crinan to Catterline' by Scots artist, Ross Ryan. Balancing the life of a sailor and painter, Ross has spent 3 years...
The Scottish Gallery launches their Summer Exhibition
The Scottish Gallery are welcoming a vibrant collection of renowned artists this July, showcasing Wilhelmina Barns-Graham’s 'A Life in Colour', John Brown’s 'My Garden', Jake Harvey’s 'Honed', Kurt Jackson’s 'The Burn – A Scottish...
The life and work of Scottish artist James Morrison celebrated at The Scottish Gallery
The Scottish Gallery celebrates the life and work of one of Scotland’s most-loved artists this June in a major retrospective show 'James Morrison A Celebration 1932 - 2020'. The exhibition, held two years after...
Ewan McClure’s ‘Inside and Out’ at The Scottish Gallery
Returning to The Scottish Gallery this May with a new series of rich oil paintings will be BP Portrait Award Finalist Ewan McClure, for his second major exhibition 'Inside and Out'. Following 'Gravity and...
‘Helen Glassford: Encounters’ opens at The Scottish Gallery
Wild Scottish landscapes will adorn the walls of The Scottish Gallery this April when Helen Glassford's exhibition 'Encounters' opens to the public. Her paintings mould together the sensory and visual world with the fleeting,...
Scottish artist James Morrison to be celebrated at The Scottish Gallery
The Scottish Gallery celebrates the life and work of one of Scotland’s most-loved artists this June, in a major retrospective show James Morrison 'A Celebration 1932 - 2020'. The exhibition, held two years after...
‘The Garden’ – Claire Harkess RSW at The Scottish Gallery
In March 2022 The Scottish Gallery will present Claire Harkess’ outstanding new watercolour exhibition 'The Garden'. Last seen at the gallery in their Modern Masters Women exhibition, she now explores the environment near her...
‘Home and Away’, a new exhibition by Charles Simpson, showcases at The Scottish Gallery
Filling the walls of The Scottish Gallery this February will be the incredible landscapes of the Scottish Borders and the West Coast in a series of new works by Scottish landscape artist Charles Simpson....
New exhibitions herald The Scottish Gallery’s 180th anniversary year
To launch The Scottish Gallery's 180th anniversary programme, Geoff Uglow’s 'The Ploughman' will take over the main floor of Edinburgh’s The Scottish Gallery this January.
This award-winning artist's exciting new exhibition will be seen alongside...
A major exhibition to be staged at The Queen’s Gallery in 2022
A major exhibition showcasing some of the finest paintings in the Royal Collection will be staged in 2022, Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee year, at The Queen’s Gallery, Palace of Holyroodhouse. Masterpieces from...
180th Anniversary in 2022 for The Scottish Gallery
The oldest privately-owned gallery in the UK, Edinburgh's The Scottish Gallery, is celebrating its 180th anniversary in 2022. This important milestone really acts as a celebration of the accomplishments of the gallery team in...
Hannah Mooney’s ‘Into the Landscape’ at The Scottish Gallery
Inspired by her return to rural Ireland after living in the city of Glasgow, Hannah Mooney found refuge in the rugged landscape and began to blend her surroundings with her creative practice, suffusing her...
Barry McGlashan exhibition opens at The Scottish Gallery
Born and raised in Aberdeen on the North East coast of Scotland, Barry McGlashan studied painting at Grays School of Art where he then returned to teach for a period. His new exhibition at...
150th anniversary exhibition of Modernist, Samuel John Peploe
In celebration of the life and works of Samuel John Peploe (1871 – 1935), The Scottish Gallery will be presenting a major exhibition of his paintings and drawings to coincide with his 150th anniversary.
Noted...
At The Scottish Gallery – ‘Form & Light’ – Oliver Cook and ‘Les Tiers...
In his first solo exhibition, 'Form & Light', Oliver Cook explores the relationship between light, movement and the translucent properties of alabaster through sculptural forms and everyday objects.
Cook begun his practice carving minimal vases...
‘Joan Eardley – Centenary’ at the The Scottish Gallery
This new exhibition from The Scottish Gallery seeks to show that Eardley’s cultural capital has never been higher. In the fifty-eight years since her passing, after she succumbed to cancer in August 1963, Eardley’s...
Dovecot Studios presents ‘Jock McFadyen: Lost Boat Party’
In partnership with The Scottish Gallery, Scotland’s Dovecot Studios will mark the artist Jock McFadyen’s 70th birthday year with an exhibition of recent paintings which describe the romance and grandeur of the Scottish landscape,...
Kate Downie’s ‘Between Seasons’ opens at The Scottish Gallery
Kate Downie has, like so many artists, been forced to work within the confines of her own home over the last year. Whereas much of her work pre-2020 addressed the infrastructure of human migration...
At The Scottish Gallery – An Artist’s Life, Act I – Alexander Goudie
Flamboyant and confrontational, Scottish figurative painter Alexander Goudie (1933-2004) was part of a generation of influential painters who graduated from the Glasgow School of Art in the 1950s, and whose reputations are ripe for...
‘Toll’ – a new exhibition by Edinburgh-based artist Andrew Brooks
There’s an exhibition opening as lockdown eases, in an unconventional gallery space in a corner of Edinburgh, that might help us to pause and reflect on what has happened before we rush out and...
‘Another Time, Another Place’ opens at The Scottish Gallery
'Another Time, Another Place' is a beautiful conversation between renowned artist Victoria Crowe OBE and poet Christine de Luca – both of whom have produced twelve works in this exciting collaborative exhibition.
In concert with...
Kate Downie’s ‘Between Seasons’ to open at The Scottish Gallery
Kate Downie has, like so many artists, been forced to work within the confines of her own home over the last year. Whereas much of her work pre-2020 addressed the infrastructure of human migration...
Tapestry trailblazer Archie Brennan’s untold story
Pop artist, weaver, bodybuilder and former Mr Scotland, Archie Brennan changed the course of modern weaving and is considered one of the greatest unrecognised pop artists of the twentieth century. Unrecognised because he chose...
Original music inspired by upcoming Scottish Gallery exhibition
'Another Time, Another Place' is a beautiful conversation between renowned artist Victoria Crowe OBE and poet Christine de Luca – both of whom have produced twelve works in this exciting collaborative exhibition.
In concert with...
The Scottish Gallery to host concurrent exhibitions this coming Spring
This coming March will see joint exhibitions in the gallery by Michael McVeigh, who until recently worked in Edinburgh as a street artist, even being known as a cult figure by the city’s groups...