Tag: Edinburgh Printmakers

Influenced by the anti-style graffiti movement and the work of Italian futurist Fortunato Depero the new Bernie Reid show at Edinburgh Printmakers aims to push stencil art and the decorative in a new direction. The...

From Where I Stand is a new exhibition of prints and multimedia artworks which will feature the work of seven contemporary artists from India and Scotland.The exhibition will take place in Ahmedabad (11-25...

New works by Iranian artist and paralympic athlete, Mohammad Barrangi, will be displayed in a new exhibition at Edinburgh Printmakers from 22 January to 27 March 2022.Barrangi will be the first artist in...

Edinburgh Printmakers are involved in a new pan-European, three-year art project which will see partner art organisations on the periphery of Europe identify as Studios of Sanctuary.The initiative will offer residency opportunities to refugees...

Meeting Rachel Maclean recently at Jupiter Artland was a real highlight. The Edinburgh College of Art graduate uses all types of media, working with film and photography creating outlandish characters in fantasy settings.At...

Choose to Challenge begins on Friday at Edinburgh Printmakers (EP) to coincide with International Women's Day on 8 March.The curated digital exhibition shows rare or unseen prints from the archives where there are...

Rare prints by leading Scottish artists are to go on sale at Edinburgh Printmakers with a digital archive exhibition.Work by leading Scottish artists from the last half century made at Edinburgh Printmakers has...

The building by the canal which has become home to Edinburgh Printmakers has won the inaugural Royal Institution for Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Social Impact Award.A shortlist was compiled in February of those projects which...

It's all happening in Fountainbridge where Theresa May, Donald Trump, Sean Connery and Nigel Farage are all hanging out together in a new artwork created by artist activist, Thomas Kilpper.This artwork is...

Edinburgh Printmakers will open to the public on Saturday 27 April 2019 with the art exhibition The Politics of Heritage vs. the Heritage of Politics by German printmaker Thomas Kilpper.Established in 1967 as...

In the new printmaking studio at Castle Mills, the Grieg etching press that was used to print the Treasure Island Map of Robert Louis Stevenson was reassembled by AMR expert, Giles Hovendon, after being...

Mungo Campbell has been appointed Chairperson of Edinburgh Printmakers as the arts charity prepares to move to Castle Mills in Fountainbridge   Acting Chair, Nicola Gordon, commented: “As the first open access print studio in the UK...

Edinburgh Printmakers will soon have a new building in Spring 2019. The former North British Rubber Company HQ has been transformed into a state of the art centre for the arts charity. It was originally...

The former North British Rubber Factory, Castle Mill Works, is one of the few buildings which remains at Fountainbridge, among the new developments there, but now it has a bright and assured future. Work has...

Nicola Gordon has been appointed to the Board of Trustees for Arts & Business Scotland.She is a director of Edinburgh Printmakers, the Scottish Oil Club and Chair of the Strategy Advisor Board at Heriot-Watt...

Edinburgh Printmakers have big plans for the Castle Mill Works in Fountainbridge. This was occupied by the North British Rubber Company, and is an iconic industrial building which will be saved from demolition as a...

David Lemm: Debris and Phenomena. The first solo exhibition by David Lemm, presenting a new body of printed works produced at Edinburgh Printmakers and whilst on an artist's residence on Eigg; the works continue...

 MONDAY 12TH JANUARY 2015Timmy Time Programme 15: Timmy Finds Aliens, and other stories. Join Timmy and his friends for three fun adventures in this collection of classic Timmy Time episodes. Toddler Time is a...

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTHjd8PM6ts]Can't Dance Cameron: Emily Dodd introduces her new book, the tale (or tail?) of a capercaillie bird who doesn't think he can dance. Emily is a former Reader-In-Residence at the library. For ages...

 MONDAY 8TH DECEMBER 2014For Crying Out Loud: special screenings for carers and their babies under 12 months old - maximum of 2 adults per baby. Babychanging, bottle warming and buggy parking facilities available. This...

Garvald Christmas Bazaar: handcrafted goods made by members of Garvald Edinburgh, live music, children's activities, refreshments. 10.30am-1.30pm, Garvald Gorgie Workshops, 454/1 Gorgie Road. Entry by donation. Garvald Edinburgh is a Scottish charity offering creative opportunities and support...

 Bookbug: songs and rhymes for young children and babies. 10.30-11am, Oxgangs Library, 343 Oxgangs Road North.Live Music Now: Slide Too Far. Formed two years ago in Glasgow, trombone quartet Slide Too Far has gone from strength to strength, winning...

MONDAY 24TH NOVEMBER 2014Mrs Mash at The Skylark: songs, stories and joining in fun from Mrs Mash aka Marie Louise Cochrane, the Storytelling Cook, for the under-5s and their parents and carers - this week...

Edinburgh Printmakers Open Day 2014: an opportunity to visit the oldest open access printmaking studio in the UK. Hands-on activities, with printmaking workshops for adults and children, printmaking demonstrations and studio tours. The brand new exhibition No Fixed Abode will be on...

Paint Like Degas: Demonstration and Book Launch. Artist Damian Callan will talk about and demonstrate some of Degas's techniques that feature in his new book Paint Like Degas. These will include the use of chalk pastels on...

Plenty happening again this week - from fundraisers for Palestine, Water for Life and the Scouts, to films from Poland, Africa and Italy. Books will be launched, exhibitions will be opened, French and Russian...

 Save the Elephants Halloween Party: two bands, nibbles, mini-auction, raffle. All funds will go to Kuki Gallmann Conservancy in Kenya, which works with wildlife conservation, especially elephants. Come in your scariest fancy dress!  7pm-midnight, Function...

What's On is truly international this week, with Poland, Italy, Spain, Afghanistan, Palestine, Denmark, China, France, the USA, Canada, Japan and the entire African continent all being involved in events in Scotland's capital. Closer...

MONDAY 9 JUNE 2014Love in a Library: pop-up opera in association with Edinburgh International Festival, featuring songs from Schumann, Schubert, Wagner, Quilter & Gershwin.  2.30-3.30pm, Stockbridge Library, Hamilton Place.  Free, no booking required. (THIS...

Yes times are tough in business and in the arts. So much so that it seems that even this not for profit organisation, in common with many others, cannot offer either the minimum wage,...