Tag: Open Eye Gallery
Art exhibition will raise funding for Leith School of Art students
A new exhibition at Open Eye Gallery will show a lifetime's art collection, but the proceeds from it will also support new artists.
The gallery explained: "This unique art collection is the culmination of a...
This December at Open Eye Gallery
There are two exhibitions running at Open Eye this December. Just remember to make an appointment to go to the gallery.
If you prefer to stay at home, then all of the artworks included...
At the Open Eye Gallery – Brent Millar and Marianne Wood
At Open Eye Gallery there are two exhibitions running side by side this month.
Brent Millar After the Rain runs until 24 October and shows off work by the Edinburgh-based artist whose inspirations are...
Open Eye Gallery – open by appointment from 1 July
The Open Eye Gallery on Abercromby Place will reopen this week.
There are two exhibitions running from 1 - 25 July 2020 which can be viewed either in the gallery or online.
If you...
Festival Breakfast Club – Breakfast with Joan Busby
We started the day off with the second of the Edinburgh Art Festival Breakfast clubs this morning held at Open Eye Gallery. Mezzo soprano Joan Busby entertained us with her wonderful singing and Christine...
‘Leith in Spring’ exhibition at Open Eye Gallery – informal talk
Ruth Nicol will give a talk on a new exhibition 'Leith in Spring' at Open Eye Gallery on 9 February at 11.00am.
Following on from her 2010 exhibition 'Leith In Winter', 'Leith in Spring' reflects on...
At the Open Eye – former owner Tom Wilson exhibits his work
Tom Wilson is an artist who became a gallery owner and has now returned to being an artist. It is a life he likes very much, and he is able to produce work to...
Edinburgh Art Festival 2018 Breakfast Clubs: Helen Bellany at the Open Eye Gallery
In 1961 Helen Percy left her family home in Sutherland to study at Edinburgh College of Art. It was a fateful decision.
A year later she met fellow student John Bellany, and their lives remained...
At Open Eye Gallery – Littlehouse Jewellery’s new collection
Sally Cuthbert has not always been a jeweller, but she is both talented and passionate about her craft. She hopes that her new collection of necklaces which is on display at Open Eye Gallery,...
Alasdair Gray at Open Eye Gallery – opens today
Alasdair Gray needs little introduction. He is an acclaimed author, but also an artist of note. It is so often the way that someone very talented in one creative art is also noted in...
At the Open Eye Gallery – Artist’s talk – Audrey Grant
Artist Audrey Grant will be giving a talk at the Open Eye Gallery on Abercromby Place on Saturday 20 May 2017 at 12 noon.
Her latest exhibition there features many ballerinas, as she had privileged...
At the Open Eye Gallery: Jules George, Pipes and Drums
In a new exhibition, Jules George takes us through a gallery of the Pipes and Drums, a central part of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.
Jules was artist in residence for last year's Tattoo. He...
At the Open Eye Gallery – Barbara Rae CBE RA : Return Journey
"Some artists start off as students and then follow a kind of sequential development; I know a lot of artists who have changed in that way. But I have developed my own style which...
Open Eye Gallery – Susie Leiper The Living Mountain
Susie Leiper's new exhibition The Living Mountain opens on 4 April 2015 and runs till the 22nd. We met up with the artist ahead of the opening to talk about the inspiration behind it.
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Wednesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Greyfriars Bobby's Headstone Service and Reception: following the sound of the 1 o'clock gun, local schoolchildren will lay flowers on the Skye Terrier's grave. Also in attendance will be Laurie Aitken of the Scottish Fire...
Monday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Animal Art: new mosaics, lino-cuts and monoprints from artist Freya Levy. Private view tonight 6-8pm, Glass & Thompson, 2 Dundas Street. Refreshments provided! Exhibition continues until Christmas: read The Edinburgh Reporter's article about Freya's work here.
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What’s On in Edinburgh this week
Lots of Christmassy things this week, from craft fairs to carols and music to markets - but if the very thought of anything festive sends you running from the room, fear not - there...
Saturday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
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 in Edinburgh this week
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 in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
The Key Material is Time: Art and Music in Glasgow since the 1970s. Writer, curator and lecturer Dr Sarah Lowndes traces the development of Glasgow's unique and largely self-initiated arts scene in a talk that links political...
What’s On in Edinburgh this week
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The Key Material is Time: Art and Music in Glasgow since the 1970s. Writer, curator and lecturer Dr Sarah Lowndes traces the development of Glasgow's unique and largely self-initiated arts scene...
At The Open Eye Gallery in February
At the Open Eye in February part of the works being exhibited will include paintings by Glen Scouller.
Scouller divides his time between Scotland and France. This exhibition of new landscapes explores the contrasts between...
Open Eye Gallery remember John Bellany
John Bellany CBE HRSA RA LLD 1942-2013
The Directors of the Open Eye Gallery and staff were saddened to hear of the death of their friend and artist John Bellany at seventeen minutes past seven...
Exclusive art released at Open Eye Gallery
Barbara Rae and her piece "Fast Castle"
Exclusive prints have been put on public display for the first time at the Open Eye Gallery. In 2000 Napier University celebrated the 450th Anniversary of the birth...
AUDIO – Open Eye Gallery March exhibition
This month The Open Eye Gallery is showing works by Ruth Nicol, which may be of particular interest to you if you live in Edinburgh as some depict well known places and sights around...
AUDIO – Exhibition at Open Eye Gallery opening 20 February 2012
The Reporter met up with Tom Wilson the owner of the Open Eye Gallery to find out about their new exhibition of oil paintings.
The gallery has been closed for rehanging for a day or...
New exhibition at Open Eye Gallery
Two new exhibitions open on 30 January 2012 at Open Eye Gallery, A Retrospective with New Works by Rob Fairley and New Paintings by Kirsty Wither.
The exhibition by Rob Fairley is called An Olympus...
At The Open Eye Gallery from 22 April 2011
The Open Eye Gallery is now exhibiting paintings and sculptors from three British artists between 22 April 2011 and 10 May.
The three artists are Philip Reeves, Sylvia von Hartmann and Michael Snowden.
The Philip Reeves...
Open Eye Gallery – September 2010
A new exhibition at The Open Eye begins this Friday 24th September with Irishman Liam Flynn's New Wood Vessels on show. Flynn has been making wood vessels in his Co. Limerick studio for ...
Open Eye – Tracey Emin
Contemporary Prints by Tracey Emin, Damian Hirst, Peter Doig, Gary Hume, Ian Davenport, Bernd and Hilla Becher and Jake and Dinos Chapman are about to be put on show at The Open Eye on...