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Number 177 Pick up your own FREE copy and find out what’s really happening in the arts March/April 2013

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Night Harbour, Port-Vendres, one of a series of paintings produced by the artist Jacqueline Watt during her recent Charles Rennie Mackintosh residency in Collioure. A selection of her work will be shown later this year at the Castle Gallery, Inverness We’re 30 this year! ArtWork – the proof is in your hands artWORK 177 March/April 2013 Page 2 artWORK 177 March/April 2013 Page 3

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George Wyllie: “My Words” £4.95 post free from www.northernbooks.co.uk NORTHERNBOOKS Spring Exhibition @ www.northernbooks.co.uk Chance Encounters An exhibition of Paintings by Ian Cameron Ann Vastano Ted Bowen Jane Lannagan 10-5, Mon-Sat,th 2 Crossgate, Cupar, Fife 20 www.maisieandmac.com April Neil McIntyre until 11th May  For quality visual art and craft look no further 1 Biggiesknowe, PEEBLES The Watermill than Spring Fling 2013 in Dumfries and Galloway. 01721 With over 90 studios open to the public and an Organic Tearoom. array of additional activities over the late May 720246 Millshop. Gallery. bank holiday weekend the 11th Spring Fling promises to be bigger and better than ever. For more information please visit

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Guide ArtWork Guide ArtWork PO Box 3 AB41 9EA :: [email protected] In our last, Winter, issue this slot was filled with an interview with the then head of Creative O’Bennie, Banchory, AB31 5QA, April 19 - 20 , Panmure 01330 825 431, www.woodendbarn. Place, Montrose, DD10 8HF, 01674 Scotland, Andrew Dixon. He promised readers he was in listening mode. His bosses had Aberdeen co.uk, [email protected] Ken Bryan. The Art of Wood- 673232, www.angus.gov.uk/history/ & land Photography. museums/montrose/default.htm Call for more details April 28 - June 6 ’s aesthetic wasteland MUSEUM, Schoolhill, AB10 1FQ, THE LOST GALLERY, Aldachuie, HOSPITALFIELD, Centre for Art other ideas. Within a week he had been given the boot. Moral? Never talk to ArtWork. 01224 523 700, Fax: 01224 632 133, Strathdon, AB36 8UJ, 01975 651 Jonathan Shearer. Northern & Culture, Arbroath, DD11 2NH, www.aagm.co.uk 287, Fax: 01975 651 287, www. Scotland’s palm fringe Exposure. Solo exhibition. The 01241 872 333, www.hospitalfield. THE ANNOUNCEMENT that Glasgow won’t encourage Until March 30 lostgallery.co.uk North West Highlands and the org.uk, [email protected] the former Customs House & visitors. IT IS DIFFICULT not to feel some of over a million on BBC2, not be able to survive. Certainly there Oliver Godow. Plan B-Side A. MILTON ART GALLERY, Deep in the south west corner of the land things are stirring in the undergrowth North East Coast in oils and March 15 - 17 Photographs. Focuses on the Milton of Crathes, Nr Banchory, sketches Jennifer McRae and Robert Harbour Chambers is to be However, what is so sympathy for the departed head of to mention the basketful of are local authority run arts centres visual and poetic delight of AB31 5QH, 01330 844 664, www. SOMETHING very mecca for gardening HADDO HOUSE, Methlick, Ellon, jackson. Weekend Courses. Life transformed into the very first sad about the waterfront the beleaguered Creative Scotland. international awards the film has that seem equal to the task. At colour and form miltonart.com specialists but he AB41 7EQ, www.hhcos.org.uk Drawing and Print - etching Until April 20 March 9 - May 26 unusual is happening April 10, 12 and 13 (7:30pm) March 22 - 24 5-star hotel in Dundee has been development is that converting With hindsight it would collected. Birnam (by Dunkeld) the old Selling Dreams. 100 Years of Renewal. A new mixed open on the remote hammer- must also draw in the Puccini Il Tabarro and Gianni Open Weekend. welcomed as a significant step existing buildings rather than probably have been wiser to keep Was pressure exerted on Birnam Institute has been pretty Fashion Photography explore show to celebrate Summer crowds. It is a tall order Schicchi. Two one act operas Argyll the work of international fashion May 4 - 29 head peninsula of the - one a tragedy the other a THE ARCHWAY, 7 Union Street, in implementing the £1 billion building new ones shows just well away. Support for the arts Creative Scotland from above, or successfully re-invented as an arts photographers Kanita Sim. Landscapes from Rhins of Galloway (in for such a remote place. comedy. Phone 01651 851111 Lochgilphead, PA31 8JS, 01546 606 Dundee Waterfront masterplan. how awful most new buildings in Scotland has been in a fairly was it a case of not wanting to centre with a wide social remit to March 23 - May 11 Collieston to Catterline. Scotland’s extreme “Rather than for tickets 894, www.thearchway.co.uk It follows the conversion in the masterplan are. shambolic state since goodness upset the boss, who at that time educate and entertain. Fashioning a Century. Display STARFISH STUDIO, 3 Anchor STUDIO BARN ARGYLL, Leac ABERDEEN MARITIME MU- Lane, Johnshaven, DD10 0EN, south-west). just being a garden, Na Ban, Tayvallich, Lochgilphead, of the former Tay Hotel into a Office blocks, carparks knows when. was on best mate terms with Mr The coffee’s not bad either. SEUM, Shiprow, AB11 5BY, 01224 01561 360 118, www.starfishstudio. Logan needs to Aberfeldy PA31 8PF, 01546 870 310, www. 337700, Fax: 01224 213066, www. co.uk Logan Botanic ABERFELDY GALLERY, 3 & 9 studiobarnargyll.co.uk, hamilton- Malmaison, while the frontage of and the Sensation building The long drawn out review Trump? In , the Changing aagm.co.uk Original art and handmade ce- Garden, an offshoot provide something for Kenmore Street, PH15 2BL, 01887 [email protected] Dundee railway station is to be west of the railway station that led to the unhappy marriage The boss, Alex Salmond, Room gallery, which has never Until June 15 ramics, jewellery, glass, textiles, 829 129, www.aberfeldygallery. Seasonal exhibition of orginal everyone,” he says. co.uk are ugly, unrelated to each had a very happy existence, either The Girdleness Outfall Scheme. wood and more from all over the of Edinburgh’s Royal art rebuilt to create a new entrance of Scottish Screen and the certainly seemed most March 23 - May 3 Photography British Isles. Featuring paintings Botanic Garden, is “We are a FYNE STUDIOS - THE HIDDEN with an hotel above. other and block views of the Scottish Arts Council was not unconcerned when, during in downtown Stirling or latterly by Kate MacKenzie 30th Anniversary Exhibition. A GALLERY, Newton, Strachur, (off GRAYS SCHOOL OF ART, Rob- destination garden and the A886), PA27 8DB, 01369 860 THE STUDIO, Braeside Croft, building a gigantic 22m great mixed show Given that the Apex City ; farther up the river, given a rapturous welcome despite filming, Baxter and his team within the re-vamped Tolbooth, ert Gordon University, Garthdee 379, www.fyne-studios.com Road, AB10 7QB, www.rgu.ac.uk Mintlaw, Peterhead, AB42 4HH, should be good so that THE WATERMILL, Mill Street, the usual shed-like Tesco were arrested, had their cameras has had its light snuffed out. x 7m conservatory Gallery of two Scottish artists Quay, Holiday Express and its worthy attempt to make all thr ABERDEEN ARTS CENTRE, 01771 622989, www.joycetaylor. people will want to visit PH15 2BG, 01887 822 896, www. 33 King Street, AB24 5AA, 01224 co.uk which will be completed aberfeldywatermill.com Don McNeil & Jean Bell Premier Inn have recently with its big car park does right noises. confiscated and their media held And there are sure to be more 635 208, www.aberdeenartscentre. OLD MANSE GALLERY, Western by this autumn. This it, in terms of our plant Art Gallery, Bookshop, Coffee BLAIRMORE GALLERY & COF- opened in Dundee, and that nothing to add to the riverside In an age of universal – and for over a week by Grampian shocks in the weeks and months org.uk Road, Insch, Inverurie, AB52 6LU, collection and the way & Music Shop FEE SHOP, Pierhead Blairmore, BELVIDERE GALLERY, 221 01464 820392 classically Victorian- March 23 - May 21 Dunoon, PA23 8TJ, 01369 840 253, the Hilton is relocating to just environment, though blocks ever growing – box ticking, giving Police. ahead. Rosemount Place, AB25 2XS, 01224 Celtic and oriental hand-made styled structure is we lay it out,” Emily Hogarth - The Birks of www.blairmoregallery.com outside the waterfront zone, this of flats now replacing another creative support to the “creative Just doing their job, seemed to Neither is the dissatisfaction 627 164, www.belvideregallery.com rugs, kilims & textiles Aberfeldy and Robbie Burns JUNO DESIGN GALLERY, 159 Argyll Street, Dunoon, PA23 7DD, GALLERY HEINZEL, 24 Thistle COUNTRY FRAMES GALLERY, unusual as it will be Originally the means that the city will be able long-gone superstore may be industries” as they are called was be the re-assuring message from that resulted in the removal of the poetry : Original Papercuts and 01369 707 767, www.junogallery. Street, AB10 1XD, 01224 625 629, Leslie, Insch, AB52 6PA www. almost the first all- brainchild of two Prints by Emily Hogarth com to accommodate a substantial visually better. always going to be hard. the First Minister when ArtWork hapless head of Creative Scotland www.galleryheinzel.com countryfrmesgallery.co.uk THE TEMPLE GALLERY, 20 March 16 - May 3 Contemporary Scottish art Picture framing, gallery, giclée green, green-house in Victorians, the increase in the number of visitors East of the Tay road If one could find the sort of asked Mr Salmond for a personal likely to have been dissipated by Dunkeld Street, PH15 2AA, 01887 Peter Gillies & Andy Peutherer March 16 - April 20 printing McDouall brothers, 822 997, www.thetemplegallery. the UK to be powered PICTURE IT, 7-9 Hillfoot Street, expected when the Victoria & bridge, the Apex hotel is inspired, risk taking individual response to the incident. that single move. Pam Carter. SCOTTISH SCULPTURE WORK- co.uk Dunoon, PA23 7DR, 01869 707 003, SHOP, 1 Main Street, Lumsden, by solar panels and air who travelled the globe Albert at Dundee opens in 2015. unobtrusive, but the blocks who should be running an Be that as it may, these are There are some very tricky HOLBURN GALLERY, 83 Hol- KELTNEYBURN SMITHY AND www.pictureitdunoon.co.uk burn Street, AB10 6BQ, 01224 596 Huntly, AB54 4JN, 01464 861372, source heat pumps. in search of rare plants, GALLERY, The Bothy Showroom, Dundee expects 500,000 visitors of flats nearby are mediocre organisation like Creative certainly difficult times for the arts questions ahead for the body, 617, holburngallery.co.uk Fax: 01464 861 550, www.ssw.org.uk Keltneyburn Smithy, Keltneyburn, RESIPOLE STUDIOS, Acharacle, PH36 4HX, 01967 431 506, www. SYLLAVETHY GALLERY, Logan now exists to PH15 2LF, 01887 830 267, www. in the first year and 300,000 and monotonous in their Scotland it is certain their hands (when weren’t they?). whoever is put at the wheel. Limited edition prints by many “This magnificent resipolestudios.co.uk of Gallery Heinzel’s artists Syllavethy, Montgarrie, Alford, expand, not only its ironfairy.co.uk appearance and, in at least AB33 8AQ, 01975 562 273, www. building,” says Logan’s Sculptures created by mother New artspace with studios, gal- annually thereafter. would be tied at every move. With some local authorities Maybe more attention should OPUS OF ABERDEEN, 45-49 lery and framing service Holburn Street, AB10 6BR, 01224 syllavethy.com curator, Richard Baines, collection but to push and daughter team, Morag and But since the number one case, built on somewhat And no one with any sense threatening to withdraw all be given to practical ways in March 26 - June 14 577 325 TOLQUHON GALLERY, “will also be a fantastic the boundaries of what Heather Cumming of people visiting Dundee suspect foundations. would take the job to find support for the arts and long which practising artists can be Crafts, art and gifts also framing Tolquhon, Tarves, Ellon, AB41 7LP, THE BOLTACHAN GALLERY, Spring exhibition 01651 842 343, www.tolquhon- wet weather facility.” it can grow. In this Boltachan by Aberfeldy, PH15 THE STABLE GALLERY, Church Contemporary Arts was grossly None of these buildings – themselves at the beck and call of established independent galleries helped to keep the wolf from the PEACOCK VISUAL ARTS, 21 gallery.co.uk Castle Street, AB11 5BQ, 01224 639 2LB, 01887 820 057 Square, Inveraray, PA32 8TY, March Since Galloway temperate haven the 01499 302 800, www.thestablegal- over-estimated when proposals east or west of the road bridge those worthy souls who make up putting up the shutters after many door. A rccent survey showing the 539, www.peacockvisualarts.co.uk Contemporary and traditional Spring Exhibition lery.com Until March 9 is one of the wettest team has been coaxing painting, sculpture, ceramics for the DCA were drawn up in – does justice to Dundee’s the Scottish Parliament, occupying years, the pressure is certainly extremely modest rewards most Paintings, reproductions, greet- In Motion. Animation Festival COWDEN STUDIO, Cowden and jewellery Farm, Drumlithie, AB39 3YN 01569 parts of the UK, this is species of ginger to ings cards, exclusive post cards the 1990s, who knows how many magnificent river setting. their time thinking up one daft being felt. artists gain from their profession 2013. Digital, video and film 740240 www.martinrnelson.com quite a consideration. grow outside while the TIGHNABRUAICH GALLERY, people will actually visit the And, if the V&A at new regulation after another. But allocating funds is always will have come as no surprise to RENDEZVOUS GALLERY, 100 Martin R Nelson - Original Aberlour Seaside House, Tighnabruaich, Forest Avenue, AB15 4TL, 01224 prints and paintings Because it is positioned bulk of the collection PA21 2DR, 01700 811 681, www. V&A’s Scottish outpost? Dundee does prove to be In this context, the experience going to be an invidious task in anyone who knows the business. 323 247, www.rendezvous-gallery. STILL LIFE STUDIO, High Street, tig-gallery.com co.uk TOUCHED BY SCOTLAND, Rye- off the Irish Sea, this remains under glass at AB38 9NX, 01340 871 457, www. Certainly, the fact that an iconic building, it will of Anthony Baxter's Montrose the arts especially. What infuriates everyone who Original art, sculpture, glass, March 1 - 31 hill, Oyne, AB52 6QS, 01464 851 Curator Richard Baines still-life-studio.co.uk 489, www.touchedbyscotland.com, lovely garden benefits RBG, Edinburgh. jewellery, poetry travelling by train to Dundee from only underline the aesthetic Films with Creative Scotland was The Byre Theatre in St tries to survive is wilful waste of AnneCampbell [email protected] from the effects of the Gulf Stream and with In a similar fashion, some very tender Until April 12 Edinburgh or Glasgow is much wasteland that surrounds it. a pretty chilling one. Promised Andrews was made to sing for resources on ill-judged grandiose JUNCTION ART AND GIFTS, 282 INVERURIE MUSIC, Benview Holburn Street, AB10 6DD, 01224 rhododendrons from North Vietnam, SW Alloa Steve Johnston Cottage, Chapel of Garioch, Inveru- an average minimum winter temperature of THE GALLERY, Gordon McFar- IONA GALLERY AND POT- more expensive than travelling What a wasted early backing of £10,000 for You've each individual helping of its gestures in public arts especially. 593 653, www.junctionartandgifts. rie, AB51 5HE, 01651 882274, www. co.uk -3 degrees, it is able to cultivate exotic species China and Burma have grown successfully at lane, Watchmaker, 41 Mill Street, TERY, Isle of Iona, PA76 6SW, by train between Edinburgh and opportunity! Been Trumped, they saw the offer supper from Creative Scotland and We don't need them. inveruriemusic.co.uk FK10 1DW, 01259 723 303, www. 01681 700 439, www.ionagallery. Art, ceramics, jewellery, hand- Check website for details from countries in the southern hemisphere Logan while in other parts of Scotland they grmcfarlane.co.uk com mysteriously withdrawn with the had to give up the struggle when BILL WILLIAMS bags, cards, fashion accessories THE MUSEUM OF SCOTTISH like South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, have failed to thrive. Work from Ochil Craft As- ORSAY, 2 Stevenson Street, Oban, absurd argument that the film the cupboard became bare. and much, much more LIGHTHOUSES, Kinnaird Head, sociation PA34 5NB, 01631 569 988 Until April 28 Fraserburgh, AB43 9DU, 01346 511 One of the most extraordinary sights of the Atlantic islands and Chile. RESONATE ARTS HOUSE, Units Jewellery, ceramics, glass metal, The late, Late Review (nearly) ‘would not be popular enough’. If. as seems likely, it Three Views. A landscape 022, www.lighthousemuseum.org.uk “Since Logan has a tradition of growing Logan is the avenues of palms. A3, North Castle Street, FK10 textiles, wood lights, cards Red faces all round when it re-emerges badged as a themed show including three Purpose-built museum with 1EU, 01259 928 014, www.resonate. INVERBEG GALLERIES, Inver- THE WEEK, at the end of An uneasy assemblage local painters multi-screen technology. South African plants like watsonias, nerines “Few people realise,” says the garden’s uk.net beg, Argyll & Bute, Loch Lomond, was shown to a stunned audience Cultural Fife outpost it may SPRING EXHIBITION February, that saw the death (at of arts worriers droned on FORECOURT ART GROUP, Un- Scotland’s first lighthouse, built and dieramas, we’ll use the conservatory curator, “that in Scotland as many as 25 G83 8PD, 01436 860 277, www. GUEST ARTIST: GORDON MITCHELL RSA RSW RGI derpass of Aberdeen City Council 1781. Open all year. Check inverbeggalleries.com 96) of Denis Forman, progenitor almost incomprehensibly, Office, Broad Street, AB10 IFY, holiday opening times to house a collection of plants from this different species of palm are able to be grown Angus COWAL OPEN STUDIOS, PA23 www.forecourt.org.uk THE MEFFAN, 20 West High of the iconic current affairs watched by an ever shrinking PETERHEAD MARITIME HER- country,” says Logan’s head man who came to outside. However, we had a setback two years 8QU, www.cowalopenstudios.co.uk ’S HOUSE, ITAGE, South Road, Peterhead, Street, , DD8 1BB, 01307 476 programme World in Action, also audience – said to be fewer Dundas Street Gallery Guestrow, (between Broad Street AB42 2UP, 01779 473000, www. the garden in 2007 after working at Threave, ago with the very hard winter but in our back- 482, www.angus.gov.uk/history/ 6a DUNDAS ST, EDINBURGH, EH3 6HZ and Flourmill Lane), AB10 1AS, aberdeenshire.gov.uk/museums/ museums/meffan/default.htm, the. Ayr marked the demise, partial but not than 300,000 (and half of 01224 641 086, Fax: 01224 632 133, Longwood in Pennsylvania, Kew and up houses we kept a large quantity of palms [email protected] visit/locations/peterhead.asp MACLAURIN ART GALLERY, total, of one of the BBC's more them asleep) at the end. www.aagm.co.uk Experience Peterhead’s maritime Glasgow parks. which will be planted out next year.” Until March 16 Rozelle Estate, Monument Road, THE TOLBOOTH MUSEUM, life past and present Isla MacLeod. KA7 4NQ, 01292 443 708, www. excruciating programmes, the The home grown arts 8th -13th April Castle Street, AB10 1EX, 01224 LEFT BANK, 5 Bridge Street, As a horticulturist, forester and THE CANVAS ART GALLERY, south-ayrshire.gov.uk/galleries/ mon -fri:10.00- 6.00 sat:10.00- 3.00 621 167, Fax: 01224 523 666, www. 81 East High Street, Forfar, maclaurin/ Review Show, or Late Review or programme cheekily calling aagm.co.uk Tarland, AB34 4YN, 013398 81603, environmentalist Richard Baines not only continued on page 10 www.leftbankgallery.wordpress. DD8 2EQ, 01307 465 715, www. Until April 14 itself Artworks (without so ROZELLE HOUSE GALLERIES www.ssaagallery.org.uk

some other sort of review. Ligne et Couleur S.S.A.A ROBERT GORDON UNIVER- com, leftbank.tarland@googlemail. has to make this 15 acre plant paradise a canvasart.co.uk Peter Howson. From Death Goudie Collection Ongoing through 2013. SITY, Faculty of Health Building, com Originals, prints, quality picture In true Auntie fashion the much as by your leave to Garthdee Road, AB10 7QQ to Life. ORB’S BOOKSHOP, 33a Deveron framing. Unusual giftware and April 24 - May 20 Hidden Paintings Public Catalogue Foundation Project, until 17 March. CLAREMONT STUDIO, 66 Clare- BBC did not have the courage this august journal) has been Street, Huntly, AB54 8BY, 01466 jewellery Maclaurin Art Exhibition 2013. The Science of Nature Discover Nature through Art and Objects, 2 – 17 March. mont Street, AB10 6QY, 01224 596 793 765 Water: KINBLETHMONT GALLERY, to put the programme out of its little better, but at least it 999, www.claremontgallery.co.uk Art and Craft from South Raoul Middleman: An American Arbroath, DD11 4RW, 01241 830 Ayrshire Quilting A Sample, 24 March – 6 May. Until March 27 (Wednesday Ayrshire Schools misery, so what did they do? They aspired to something more Painter in the North East Feast or Famine 756, www.kinblethmontgallery. Evenings) Braemar Gallery co.uk ROZELLE HOUSE GALLERIES, moved it to BBC4, changed it talking heads. THE MACLAURIN ART GALLERY SPRING EXHIBITION RIVERSIDE GALLERY, The Rozelle Park, Monument Road, Life Drawing. Artist: Régine Lafaye March 16 - 31 Riverside Arthouse, Ann Street, KA7 4NQ, 01292 443 708, www. from weekly on a Friday to once a Comparing a programme Peter Howson From Death to Life, 3 March – 14 April. THE NICOLE PORTER GAL- Stonehaven, AB39 2DA, 01569 763 Andre Levicky, Jonathan Hood south-ayrshire.gov.uk/galleries/ of paintings,sculptures,textiles,glassware, LERY, 88 King Street, AB24 5BA, 931, www.riverside-gallery.com month and in a challenge to those like the Review show with www.braemargallery.co.uk and others. rozellehouse/ Maclaurin Art Exhibition 2013 Art and Craft from South Ayrshire Schools, 24 April – 20 May. 01224 566 477, www.nicoleporter. Until March 30 Exhibition at the OATHLAW POTTERY & GAL- ceramics, jewellery and photography. co.uk Craft Shop - Range of unique with attention deficit problems, something as accomplished Winter Show. Scottish Arts Club LERY, Oathlaw, Forfar, DD8 3PQ, crafts and gifts Craft Shop A superb range of unique crafts & gifts including fused glass, metalwork & silver NORTH EAST OPEN STUDIOS, 01307 850 272, www.oathlawpot- Ongoing extended it to a full hour. as World in Action might at Glasgow Art Club Billiard Room, 185 Bath Street, Glasgow teryandgallery.com jewellery, colourful ceramics, woodcraft & cards. NEOS Coordinator, 107 Selbie Goudie Collection. Production had already been seem perverse, but it does from Sat 27th April to Sat 18th May 2013 (incl) Aberdeenshire Drive, Inverurie, AB51 3YB, 01467 FINE ART : PRINTS : CERAMICS CRAFTS OF ANGUS SHOW- Rozelle House & Maclaurin Galleries Open: Mon, Wed – Sat 10am – 5pm (Closed Tues) Sun 12noon – 5pm BRAEMAR GALLERY, Mar From the Until March 17 670 122, www.northeastopenstudios. CASE AND SHOP, The Old Stable moved north from the metropolis show how standards have Rozelle Park, Monument Rd, Ayr KA7 4NQ T: 01292 445447/443708 Opening Times: Road, Braemar, AB35 5YL, 01339 co.uk JEWELLERY : ARTISTS MATERIALS 14th of March Block, House of Dun, Montrose, The Science of Nature. Discover 741 681, www.braemargallery. DD10 9LQ, 01674 810379, www. Nature through Art and Objects to Glasgow. Quite why this was plummeted over the years. Mon-Sat 12 noon to 5pm co.uk, [email protected] A non-profit organisation pro- 013397 41681 MCKECHNIE INSTITUTE moting Arts, Crafts and galleries to the 9th of April craftsofangus.co.uk Hidden Paintings. Public Cata- done was never properly explained There’s no substitute for Closed Tuesdays and Sundays Oil paintings, watercolours, Contemporary and Designer. logue Foundation Project etchings, engravings, sculpture, in the North East of Scotland but if the intention had been to courage, conviction – oh, Your Paintings (Part 1) Public Catalogue Foundation Project, until 13 April. For further information visit ALBERTINO COSTA SCULP- Handcrafted Goods. House of March 24 - May 6 jewellery and cards Dun By Montrose Ayrshire Quilting. A Sample TURES, Camphill School, North- make it grittier and more relevant, and a shedful of brilliant Open: Tues, Thur, Fri 1pm – 4pm, Wed 1.30pm – 4.30pm, Sat 10.30am – 4pm, (Closed Sun & Mon) THE BUTTERWORTH GAL- deeside Road, Bieldside, AB15 9EP, SPRINGFIELD CREATIVE www.gswa.org.uk LERY, Ballogie, Near Aboyne, 07917 482351, www.greenglassgal- ARTS, Dr. Fran Marquis, 4 Spring- the plan certainly failed. researchers helps. McKechnie Institute, Dalrymple Street, Girvan KA26 9AE T: 01465 713643 Scottish Charity No.SC 009411 AB34 5DP, 01339 886 104, www. lery.com field Terrace, Arbroath, DD11 1EL, Ayrshire butterworthpaintings.co.uk INVERURIE TOWN HALL, 01241 439 714, www.franmarquis. COCKBURN GALLERY, 41 High www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/galleries Exhibition of paintings and Market Place, Inverurie, AB51 3SN, co.uk, [email protected] Street, Maybole, KA19 7AB, 01655 prints by Howard Butterworth 01467 621610 Monthly throughout the year 884 067, www.cockburngallery.net Just don’t encourage them… and daughter Mary GALLERY AT FIFTY FIVE, 55 Ceramics Weekends in THE FRAMEWORK GALLERY, LARKS GALLERY, 10 Braemar Allardice Street, Stonehaven, AB39 Arbroath. Learn to make Pots 83 Portland Street, Troon, KA10 A REPORT from the front in this the browser who doesn’t buy, Road, Ballater, AB35 5RL, 01339 2AB, 01569 785606, www.galleryat- on a Wheel; Create Handbuilt 6QU, 01292 316 144, www.frame- 755 888, www.larksgallery.com worktroon.co.uk fiftyfive.co.uk Sculptures; Understand Glazes issue tells the inspiring – and but goes back to his browser Continuous mix of original Paintings, sculpture, ceramics, GALLERYI, 2B Garioch Shopping Open to the public and Firing Processes; and learn paintings and printwork by a worrying – story of Scotland’s – and on to Amazon to save a glass, textiles, jewellery and Centre, Constitution Street, Inveru- about pots in other cultures rie, AB51 4UY photographs from Tuesday to Friday, March 23 - 24 variety of artists book town, Wigtown, and how it measly few quid. CRANNACH COFFEE SHOP AVA GALLERY, Hennies Corner, THE GALLERY, 75/77 Main & GALLERY, Cambus O’May, Lewes, Fyvie, AB53 8PB, 01651 11am-5pm Weekend Ceramic Classes. Street, Craft Town, West Kilbride, is facing the future. But it doesn’t need to be Ballater, AB35 55D, 01339 755 126, 891493, Fax: 01651 891002, www. ARBROATH LIBRARY GAL- KA23 9AP, 01294 829 179, Fax: The annual book festival still like this. We should all stop www.crannach.com henniescorner.com And Saturday 23th and LERY, Hill Terrace, Arbroath, 07951 948 165, www.westkilbride. DD11 1AH, 01241 872 248, www. THE AIRT GALLERY, South org.uk pulls them in, difficult though this and think before we navigate Food, coffee and Scottish art, angus.gov.uk/history/museums/ Leylodge, Farmhouse, Leylodge, Sunday 24th of March, craft and design signaltower/art.htm GLENBUCK ARTS, Glenbuck part of the country is of access. the Amazon, slurp our Kintore, AB51 0XY, 01330 860 333 , Cottage, Glenbuck, East Ayrshire, THE CREEL INN, Catterline, 2pm-5pm Until April 27 Stonehaven, AB39 2UL, 01569 750 www.theairtgallery.co.uk KA18 3SB, 01290 661 784, www. For the rest of the year, Starbucks or consult Google. 254, www.thecreelinn.co.uk April 6 - 7 (Also June 15 & 16) Ladybird Books. Celebrating kirtimandir.com 70 years of the series and The however, the many bookshops Why make some distant LANG BYRE GALLERY, Jonathan Shearer. En Plein Air. Address: Scottish Arts Club Regular display of sculptures, Woodend Barn Arts Centre, Burn Landscape Painting workshops 24 Rutland Square, Edinburgh Kirriemuir Coat of Arms paintings and hand woven wall in the town, like bookshops US fat cat still richer when EH1 2BW everywhere, are feeling the pinch. your patronage could be www.artwork.co.uk 0131 229 8157 Ring: 01436 672544 It’s the all too familiar tale of backing local talent? WORK artWORK 177 March/April 2013 Page 6 art 177 March/April 2013 Page 7 Transformation The ArtWork Guide and Revelation Guide Sculptor’s Print. Printmaking 771 111 lery.co.uk Street & 55 Drumlanrig Street, pieces. Sculpture Garden by Work by resident artists Jeff & Thornhill, DG3 5LZ, 01848 331 SCOTTISH NATIONAL POR- Alice Buttress. ANCIENT SPACE, St Michael’s the loch Contemporary work from artists Church, Bongate, Appleby-in- – revealed in 553, www.thomastosh.com, info@ TRAIT GALLERY, 1 Queen St, HARBOUR ARTS CENTRE, 114- and designer/makers from both April Fools’ Day licensing shambles Westmorland, CA16 6UR, 01768 thomastosh.com EH2 1JD, 0131 624 6200, www. 116 Harbour Street, Irvine, KA12 sides of the Border Castle 352 221 THE MCGILL-DUNCAN GAL- nationalgalleries.org 8EE, 01294 274 059, harbourarts@ THE GRANARY GALLERY, A YEAR AGO an exhibition I planned had der review. A decision will be reached and MUSEUM OF LAKELAND LIFE, LERY, 231 King Street, Castle Until April 7 north-ayrshire.gov.uk Dewar’s Lane, TD15 1HJ, 01289 to be cancelled due to changes in legislation published on the website. Abbot Hall, Kirkland, Kendal, Edinburgh’s Douglas, DG7 1DT, 01556 502 468, Lucknow to Lahore. Fred MCKECHNIE INSTITUTE, Dal- 303 232 Douglas LA9 5AL, 01539 722 464, Fax: www.mcgillduncangallery.com Bremner’s Vision of India rymple Street, Girvan, KA26 9AE, regarding public entertainment licensing. What about the area where I live? West CLIENCE STUDIO, 212 King 01539 722 494, www.lakelandmu- SPRING FLING OPEN STU- Until December 31 01465 713 643, www.south-ayrshire. street, DG7 1DS, 01556 504318, seum.org.uk DIOS, , 28 Blazing with Crimson. Tartan gov.uk/galleries/mckechnie/ Berwickshire The law, introduced by the Criminal Justice Lothian Council’s website seems unclear, Edinburgh Rd, DG1 1JQ, 01387 www.cliencestudio.co.uk WILLOWPOOL DESIGNS, 9 transformed Portraits Until April 13 TOM DAVIDSON GALLERY, Weston Houses, Endmoor, Kendal, 213 218, www.spring-fling.co.uk East Mayfield, High Street, and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010, states there is no mention of the type of event I Gallery & studio of Angela George Jamesone. Scotland’s Your Paintings (Part 1). Public Lawrence: changing displays LA8 0HA, 01539 567 056, Fax: Catalogue Foundation Project Earlston, TD4 6BU, 01896 848 898, that even free to enter events would be li- need to know about. Therefore, is it legal 08701 248 924, www.willowpoolde- First Portrait Painter www.tomdavidson.co.uk of land & seascape paintings signs.co.uk Dundee The Modern Scot. OVERT GALLERY, 6 Isles Street, able to hold a Public Entertainment Licence to go ahead without a licence or not? A & prints, mostly Galloway & Dick Vet, aka Newmilns, KA16 9DP, 01560 323 Continuous work by Tom Willow work by Simone Siegan DUNCAN OF JORDANSTONE Pioneers of Science. From por- 880, www.overtgallery.com Davidson and work by artist costing between £ 124 and £ 7500. WLC spokeswoman advised that people are Western Isles. Art gifts. Com- & Steve Fuller COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN traits of John Logie Baird and Linda Lovatt missions DOVE COTTAGE, The Words- GALLERIES, University of Alexander Fleming to Dolly Painting by Leila Neal and other Since putting on an exhibition is a required to decide for themselves whether Dundee, 13 Perth Road, DD1 popular artists. Also great value ALLANBANK MILL STEADING, THE GALLERY AT LAURIES- worth Museum and Art Gallery, the sheep’s death mask TON, Woodbank House, Lauries- Summerhall 4HT, 01382 385 330, Fax: 01382 Picture Framing service Allanton, Duns, TD11 3JX, 01890 financial struggle anyway, this also put an their event is within the law without a li- Grasmere, LA22 9SH, 015394 Until May 25 2014 818073 ton, DG7 2PW, 01644 450 235, 35544, www.wordsworth.org.uk PETER FARLEY, the curator and designer of 385 363, www.exhibitions.dundee. THE STIRRUP CUP, West Bank- end to all plans for future projects. The new cence or not. www.pmcphotography.co.uk ac.uk Tickling Jock. Comedy Greats side Farm, Geirston Road, Kil- FARFIELD MILL, Garsdale his exhibition ‘Transformation and Revelation’ Until March 16 from Sir Harry Lauder to Billy Contemporary and traditional Road, Sedbergh, LA10 5LW, 01539 birnie, KA25 7LQ, 01503 683338, legislation, which came into effect from 1st This is scary since the website does re- Printed Matter - Student Cura- Connolly www.thestirrupcup.co.uk Birmingham Fine Art and Landscape images 621 958, www.farfieldmill.org was very pleased to see it looking thoroughly April 2012, seemed like a cruel April Fool’s veal that the maximum penalty is a fine not torial Team. Until December 31 2014 RACQUET HALL, Eglinton Coun- See details on our online Guide of Galloway Until April 7 ‘at home’ in the various gallery spaces allotted @ www.artwork.co.uk/artw- ARTS OF ALBA, 39/40 Threave March 9 - April 5 Playing for Scotland. try Park, Kilwinning, Irvine, KA12 joke. exceeding £ 20,000 or 6 months imprison- QuiltFest. Display of quilted Until December 31 2015 8TA, 01294 324 210 guide.php Terrace, DG7 1HG, 01556 504 artworks to it in Edinburgh’s Summerhall. In fact, he Lynda Morris and a group of A year later I am still not laughing. ment. The spokeswoman also informed that 020, www.artsofalba.com, KD@ artists. Dear Lynda.... David Hume and Allan Ram- THE WAVE CRAFT GALLERY, 4 artsofalba.com MILL YARD STUDIOS, 3 Mill preferred the way it looked in Summerhall say. Citizens of the World. Knockcushan Street, Girvan, KA26 However, it does seem time to assess what it is at the discretion of the police and no Yard, Staveley, Kendal, LA8 7LR, LAMB GALLERY, University of 9AG, 01465 712 897 Borders Featuring the work of Freida www.millyardstudios.co.uk to the way it was previously exhibited in The Dundee, Tower Building, Neth- SCOTTISH NATIONAL GAL- Cristopher Oram, set for Billy Budd, Glyndebourne 2010, courtesy Society of British Theatre Designers LERY OF MODERN ART, 75 Contemporary crafts, pottery FLAT CAT GALLERY, 2 Market is going on here and try to unravel the ef- one had been prosecuted for holding a free Dyson, Sam Mullen and Sheila TULLIE HOUSE MUSEUM Victoria and Albert Museum. ergate, DD1 4HN, 01382 385330, Place, Lauder, TD2 6SR, 01578 Mulllen www.dundee.ac.uk/museum Belford Road, EH4 3DR, 0131 624 classes fects of this unfair piece of legislation. Back event without a licence up till now. Since AND ART GALLERY, Castle 6200, www.natgalscot.ac.uk 722 808, www.flatcatgallery.co.uk, JANINAS ART, Meadowview, Street, Carlisle, CA3 8TP, 01228 Robert McDowell has converted his ‘Happening’. HANNAH MACLURE CENTRE, CRAFT TOWN SCOTLAND, The [email protected] Lady Gaga, and Es Devlin’s exhilarating stage University of Abertay, Top Floor, Until June 23 Barony Centre, West Kilbride, in 2012 Glasgow City Council endeavoured it has only been the law for a year though Springholm, DG7 3LP, 01556 618718, Fax: 01228 810249, www. labyrinthine complex of Summerhall buildings THE CHRISTOPHER BOYD 650329, www.janinasart.co.uk, tulliehouse.co.uk Paul Robertson is also responsible for a Abertay Student Centre, 1 - 3 Bell The Scottish Colourist Series: KA23 9AW, 01294 829179, www. to find a way round the law mainly due to maybe no one has been brave enough to try from Edinburgh University’s world-famous set for Lady Gaga’s ‘Monster Ball’. Street, DD1 1HP, 01382 308 777, crafttownscotland.org, info@craft- GALLERY, Old Gala House, Scott [email protected] Until March 10 permanent, though ever-changing, exhibition SJ Peploe. More than 100 Cresent, Galashiels, TD1 3JS pressure from Glasgow’s prestigious it? Still lifes, landscapes, portraits, As a contrast to this extravaganza, on a hannahmaclurecentre.abertay. paintings from public and townscotland.org David Ellison. Tek Hod. Royal ‘Dick’ Veterinary College into a large- which he has entitled ‘Phenotype-Genotype’. ac.uk THE SCOTT GALLERY, Hawick art scene. Artists, gallery owners, musicians I asked why WLC could not just put figures, abstracts, experimental March 9 - May 12 scale, multi-purpose cultural centre with an more classical note, there is Connor Murphy’s private collections around the Museum, Wilton Lodge Park, work in mixed media This consists of his personal collection of THE KRYSZTYNA GALLERY, world Hawick, TD9 7JL, 01750 20096 Transmitter / Receiver: The minimalist set for Mozart’s opera ‘Magic Flute’. 15A Nelson Street, DD1 2PN, Banff and publishers were among those up in down in writing in a concise manner every all-year-round programme of the visual arts art works by leading exponents of avant- Until December 8 THE SMOKEHOUSE GAL- Persistence of Collage. Traces 01382 322 522, kaszimir@lublin- DUFF HOUSE COUNTRY GAL- some of the uses of collage in related to every possible manifestation of the I was asked to comment on this unforgettable ska.freeserve.co.uk D Daskalopoulos . From Death LERY, Duff House, AB45 3SX, LERY, St Ellas Place, Eyemouth, arms with petitions being signed and well kind of free event that is exempt. Her reply Cornwall garde art associated with the 20th century TD14 5HP, 018907 52116, www. British art exhibition when I was interviewed by Figurative works, limited to Death and Other Small 01261 818181, Fax: 01261 818900, known names including politician Nicola was that if the type of event I was planning ROYAL CORNWALL MUSEUM, performing arts, ranging from contemporary art movements which expressed the spirit of Tales. Masterpieces www.duffhouse.org.uk, duff. smokehousegallery.co.uk, info@ River Street, Truro, TR1 2SJ, March 23 - June 23 dance, avant-garde experimental theatre to Summerhall Television. I chose to speak about edition prints & watercolours - [email protected] smokehousegallery.co.uk Sturgeon expressing dismay at the charges. was not mentioned on the revised resolu- 01872 272 205, Fax: 01872 240514, Outside In. ‘Dadaism’ and the art movement inspired by viewing by appointment DEAN GALLERY, 75 Belford KELSO POTTERY, The Knowes, www.royalcornwallmuseum.org.uk THE RHEGED CENTRE, Re- the stage set of Johan Engels for the Mieczslaw THE MCMANUS: ART GAL- Road, EH4 3DR, 0131 624 6200, Until March 17 Ms Sturgeon is quoted as saying at tion (published on their website) then she grand opera aligned with a weekly programme Dadaist art such as those defined by Fluxus art. www.natgalscot.ac.uk Kelso, TD5 7BH, 01573 224 027 Until March 18 dhills, Penrith, CA11 0DQ, 01768 LERY & MUSEUM, Albert Snowdrop Festival 2013. of social functions from fashion shows to Weinberg opera ‘Die Passagiern’. This daringly , 1-3 Why Did I Buy that?. Mugs, jugs, bowls & ‘Time the time that the new legislation was a re- was fairly certain that a licence would not Quarry Voices. 868 000, www.rheged.com Although unlikely, the ‘Transformation Square, Meadowside, DD1 1DA, Tablets’ fired in the Kelso March 30 - 31 ceilidh gatherings. juxtaposed the world of passengers on a cruise 01382 307 200, www.mcmanus. Market Street, EH1 1DE, 0131 April 6 - June 30 sponse to lack of control over large-scale be needed. Sorry, that is not good enough, Until November 10 and Revelation’ exhibition, which had come 529 3993, Fax: 0131 529 4097, Pit Kiln The Spirit of Cumbria. liner with the horrifying world of the inmates co.uk William McTaggart. Drawings A Century of St Ives Art ‘Transformation and Revelation’ was directly to Summerhall under the aegis of Until August 31 www.edinburghmuseums.org. and paintings KINSMAN BLAKE CERAMICS, free events such as raves. She also said “it nobody in their right mind would risk the 1840-1940. NENTHEAD MINES HERITAGE uk, MuseumsAndGalleries@ Barn House, Smailholm, Kelso, CENTRE, Nenthead, Alston, CA9 part of the winter exhibition programme at in Auschwitz en route to the gas chambers. Reflections from the Tay. MEADOWLANDS GALLERY, is important to stress that the new law does threat of a hefty fine or prison without as- LEMON STREET GALLERY The Victoria and Albert Museum, provided edinburgh.gov.uk TD5 7PH, 01573 460666, www. 3PD, 01434 382 726, Fax: 01434 Summerhall which included an exhibition This exhibition was a ‘must see’ for all those Focuses more closely on artists March 23 - April 6 83 North Castle Street, AB45 1JJ, kinsman-blakeceramics.co.uk (LSG), 13 Lemon Street, Truro, 382043, www.npht.com/nent- the well-nigh perfect complement to the 01261 818 535 not mean local licensing authorities are surance in black and white that they are TR1 2LS, 01872 275 757, www. students of theatre design. with links to Dundee Edinburgh International Sci- REAL WOOD STUDIOS, headmines of paintings by Stephen Thorpe which won experimental nature of Summerhall’s New GALLERY Q, 160 Nethergate, Douglas Heggie - New work required to insist on free to enter events acting within the law. lemonstreetgallery.co.uk ence Festival. Monteviot Nurseries, Nr Ancrum, Guided valley trails,1825 praise from Charles Saatchi, and an exhibition Peter Farley’s next exhibition is inspired DD1 4DU, 01382 220 600, www. Jedburgh, TD8 6TU, 01835 830 planned Quaker village: N Pen- Year exhibition programme. It suggested that galleryq.co.uk THE FRUITMARKET GAL- having a Public Entertainment Licence. The There is good news for East Lothian by the model-making of artists because he LERY, 45 Market Street, EH1 767, www.realwoodstudios.com Crieff nines ‘Klondyke’. Lead Mines; of photographs from the collection of Paul the gap between the worlds of the performing Until March 16 Banffshire Contemporary Scottish furni- discretion lies entirely with the local licens- though. ELC have produced a heart warm- believes that model-making aspires to the 1DF, 0131 225 2383, Fax: 0131 220 WOOD OF SHAWS, Alvah, Banff, AITON FINE ARTS, 63 King Rampgill café Robertson as the curator of the exhibition and visual arts has become so narrow as to Henry Kondracki, James 3130, www.fruitmarket.co.uk AB45 3UL, 01261 821 223, www. ture Café and walks ing authority – in this case Glasgow – to de- ing document “Resolution RE Public En- Street, PH7 3HB, 01764 655 423, UPFRONT GALLERY AND condition of serious sculpture. That is the kind Somerville, Lesley McLaren Until April 14 BUY DESIGN GALLERY, 1 Fax: 01764 655 816 programme at Summerhall. be regarded as well-nigh invisible in the 21st woodofshaws.co.uk COFFEE SHOP, Nr Hutton-in- and Morag Muir. An Artist’s Massimo Bartolini. Installation, Harestanes Craft Workshops, termine what types of events they licence”. tertainment Licensing” where they exercise the-Forest, Unthank, Penrith, These photographs, together with a video, of exhibition tailor-made for Summerhall as Painting Holidays beside River Contemporary Scottish paint- century. View. Cityscapes, seascapes sculpture, work on paper Harestanes by Ancrum, Jedburgh, In this case Glasgow decided to adopt a their powers under Section 9 of the Civic ings and prints. Picture restor- CA11 9TG, 01768 484 538, www. Scotland’s unique meeting-place for all those Deveron in Aberdeenshire. TD8 6UQ, 01835 830 718, www. up-front.com celebrate the occasion in New York when Peter Farley regards his choice of stage-sets and landscapes. Also featuring INVERLEITH HOUSE, Royal Paintescapes to Isle of Skye, buydesigngallery.com “temporary solution” which was a proposal Government (Scotland) Act 1982 to amend ers and framers who seriously question, as Joseph Beuys did, paintings Botanic Garden, 20a Inverleith CRIEFF CERAMICS, Lodge THE WATERMILL, Little Joseph Beuys and his family were invited by and costumes associated with the performing Kyle, Eilean Donan Castle also Showspace for quality crafts Salkeld, Penrith, CA10 1NN, the role of the artist in our modern world. March 23 - 25 Row, EH3 5LR, 0131 248 2971, Tuscany & Tunisia to “clarify the exact definition of an exhibi- their current resolution relative to the li- Street, PH7 4DW, 01764 654 416, Andy Warhol to attend one of Andy Warhol’s arts as the work of fine artists. To prove this, he Glasgow Art Show. www.rbge.org.uk made in wood, metal, glass, www.crieff-ceramics.co.uk 01768 881 523, Fax: 01768 881 047, THE CREATIVE RETREAT, 5 tion”. In this way they sought to ensure that censing of Public Entertainment activities www.organicmill.co.uk famous parties as his concept of an art DUNDEE CONTEMPORARY Until March 29 ceramic and textile Pottery workshop and gallery linked the art of Anthony Gormley with that of St Anne’s Terrace, Gardenstown, CROWN GALLERY, 5 Lonsdale ARTS (DCA), 152 Nethergate, Plant label tales of RBGE THE BORDER TART, Tart HQ, small art shows would not need a licence. to reflect changes to the law. There it is in - Individually hand-thrown on RICHARD DEMARCO AB45 1AW, 01261 812 276, www. Chesters, nr Hawick, TD9 8TH, Street, Carlisle, CA1 1BJ, 01228 DD1 4DY, 01382 909 900, www. people. Selection of images of creative-retreat.co.uk www.tartsart.co.uk So that is Glasgow sorted then, but black and white, all non-profit functions, the potters wheel 895 055, www.crowngallery.net dca.org.uk wild and cultivated plants Until April 21 PORTSOY MARBLE GAL- Quirky workshop of textile and what about the rest of Scotland? One year small-scale exhibitions of artwork, perfor- Contemporary arts and crafts Until April 14 LERY & WORKSHOP, Harbour, HIGH HEAD SCULPTURE VAL- Jutta Koether. Derek Roberts. Northern Paint- Shorehead, Portsoy, AB45 2PB, paper artist Lindsay Roberts Cumbria on the situation is still unclear as to what mances of music, recitals of poetry and LEY AND GALLERY, High Head, ings. Tapestry 01261 842 404 ABBOT HALL ART GALLERY, Ivegill, Carlisle, CA4 0PJ, 01697 Ever-changing ongoing display the law actually is. As mentioned, Ms Stur- story telling and all community festivals are Kendal, LA9 5AL, 01539 722464, THE QUEEN’S GALLERY, Pal- Bristol 473 552, www.highheadsculp- Durham ace of Holyroodhouse, Abbeyhill, of pottery, Portsoy marble Fax: 01539 722494, www.abboth- turevalley.co.uk See details on our online Guide ARNOLFINI, Bush House, 16 geon suggested in 2012 that the discretion exempt – easy. all.org.uk EH8 8DX, 0131 556 5100, www. work,hand-knits, books and Until March 19 @ www.artwork.co.uk/artw- Narrow Quay, BS1 4QA, 0117 917 Exhibition talks, holiday royalcollection.org.uk presents 2300, www.arnolfini.org.uk lies entirely with the local licensing author- It would be ideal if all local authorities Jonathan Stamper. guide.php workshops, gallery book shop, March 8 - July 21 TOMINTOUL MUSEUM & VISI- Until April 14 March 21 - June 18 ity and this is a problem. Local authorities could be as clear, however, what the fall- coffee shop Cairo to Constantinople. Early TOR CENTRE, The Square, Tom- Various artists. Version Control. Christine Rooney, Delia Ste- Photographs of the Middle East intoul, AB37 9ET, 01309 673 701 Until March 16 BRISTOL DRAWING SCHOOL, having the final say on how to implement out from this silly law will be throughout vens & Cumdivock Art Group. East Lothian Uwe Wittwer. In The Middle SEASHORE GALLERY, , Uni- TOMINTOUL GALLERY, 82 Unit 5.18, Paintworks, Arnos Vale, the law leads to a cultural postcode lottery Scotland is uncertain. In my view it heralds BRANTWOOD, The Brantwood versity of Edinburgh, Old College, Main Street, Tomintoul, Ballindal- BS4 3EH, www.drawingschool. Distance. Showcases artist’s Marshall Street, Cockenzie, EH32 Trust, Coniston, LA21 8AD, 01539 0HT, www.seashoregallery.co.uk South Bridge, EH8 9YL, 0131 650 loch, AB37 9HA, 01807 580 458, org.uk whereby some authorities insist on the li- a needless step backwards in the cultural images 441 396, Fax: 01539 441 263, www. 2211, www.trg.ed.ac.uk www.tomintoulgallery.co.uk Until April 1 brantwood.org.uk Paintings, jewellery, wood, March 16 - May 4 censing of free events and some do not. life of the country at a time when people are ceramics, glass, prints, cards Contemporary Batik pictures, Percy Kelly. Until March 10 Anthony Hatwell. Drawn art in different media. Prints, Caithness There are also significant grey areas, being asked to look to the future. March 28 - June 15 Margaret Wilmot and Angie DIRLETON GALLERY, Manse Road, Dirleton, EH39 5EL, 01620 Away Together. Sculpture and ceramics & crafts. Artist in JOHN O’GROATS POTTERY & which cause organisers of free events to If an independent Scotland is to be tak- Lynn Chadwick. Evolution in Mitchel. Drawing Residence: Jane Lannagan GALLERY, 3 THE CRAFT CEN- 850 528, www.dirletongallery. Sculpture. Until April 14 co.uk, enquiries@dirletongallery. BOURNE FINE ART, 6 Dundas TRE, John O’Groats, KW1 4YR, shudder due to lack of clarity regarding the en seriously surely the powers that be must April 4 - June 30 01955 611 284, www.jogpot.co.uk Queens of the Air. John Ruskin co.uk Street, EH3 6HZ, 0131 557 4050, www.bournefineart.com Handthrown tableware, law. It would appear that nothing much start with the idea of an equal Scotland Modern Materials. British and Women PETER POTTER GALLERY, 10 Beauly Sculpture Collection Until March 16 KILMORACK GALLERY, The handbuilt individual ceramic has changed in Glasgow since last year. A where laws are uniformly applied from John March 16 - April 29 The Sands, Haddington, EH41 Old Kilmorack Church, IV4 7AL, April 3 - October 19 Daniel Cooper. Terra Ephem- 3EY, 01620 822 080, www.peter- Twentieth Century Scottish slipcast work spokeswoman for Glasgow City Council’s O’Groats to Gretna Green? pottergallery.org, peter_potter@ 01463 783 230, www.kilmorackgal- NORTHSHORE POTTERY, Mill Picasso’s Tête de Femme. era. Observations from Brant- Pictures. lery.co.uk Highlights the influence that wood and Coniston - drawings btconnect.com THE DI ROLLO GALLERY, 18a of Forse, Latheron, KW5 6DG, Licensing Board states that the issue has Until March 23 March 16 - April 13 01593 741 777, www.northshore- Picasso exerted on his contem- Dundas Street, EH3 6HZ, 0131 Sam Cartman. Solo show. Paints pottery.com been “open to public consultation” and un- CATHY BELL poraries Gemma Coyle. 88 557 5227, www.dirollogallery.co.uk the landscape with a haunting Saltglaze and Raku Until December 31 Dumfries POLDRATE ARTS AND OPEN EYE GALLERY, 34 Aber- CRAFTS CENTRE, Poldrate NORTH LANDS CREATIVE From 5th until 30th March The Great Picture Triptych. GRACEFIELD ARTS CENTRE, cromby Place, EH3 6QE, 0131 557 sense of place Granary, Haddington, EH41 4DA, 1020, www.openeyegallery.co.uk April 19 - June 1 GLASS, Quatre Bras, Lybster, Display 28 Edinburgh Road, DG1 1JQ, SANDBANK STUDIO 01387 262 084, www.artandcraft- 01620 823 738, www.pacc.org.uk, Until March 13 The Art of Humour. Featuring KW3 6BN, 01593 721 229, www. Wide range of original paintings BLACKWELL, Bowness-on- southwestscotland.com/index. The Secrets of the [email protected] David Forster. New Paintings. work by Alan MacDonald, northlandsglass.com, info@north- Windermere, LA23 3JT, 01539 landsglass.com php?page=gracefield April 5 - 7 Landscape Michael Forbes, Paul Barnes, by Duncan Currie WOOD ENGRAVINGS 446 139, Fax: 015394 88486, www. LYTH ARTS CENTRE, Lyth, blackwell.org.uk Until May 18 PACC Exhibition 2013. Donald Provan. Still Water. Re- Helen Denerley, Steve Dilworth, Works by Wick, KW1 4UD, 01955 641 270, Collection of an artist Until March 21 An Eclectic Eye: The beautiful world GULLANE ART GALLERY, 8 cent paintings of fish, seascapes Henry Fraser, David Kemp and Stanley Road (Main Street), Gul- Fax: 01955 641360, www.lytharts. PAM CARTER Dorothie Hewlett Collection. and landscapes Eduard Bersudsky Edwardian Elegance. lane, EH31 2AD, 01620 843 082, org.uk Philip Archer Until May 1 Lithographs, oils, etchings March 18 - April 3 THE BEAULY GALLERY, The and other well known www.gullaneartgallery.co.uk SWANSON GALLERY, Davidson Various artists. New Glass - and watercolours. Many of the of bespoke Simon Laurie. New Paintings. Kirk, Wester Balblair, IV4 7BQ, Lane, Thurso, KW14 7AS, 01847 McNaughtan's Bookshop and Gallery works are by William Gillies, 01463 783 508, www.beaulygal- 896 357 Scottish Artists Ancient Skill, Paul Barnes and David Schof- lery.co.uk 3A & 4A Haddington Place March 28 - June 15 William Gear, Elizabeth Edinburgh ield. Akin. ST FERGUS GALLERY, Wick Blackadder, Robin Philipson, AIRDE GALLERY, House of Old Pier Rd, Broadford Isle of Skye Edinburgh EH7 4AE Lynn Chadwick. NATIONAL GALLERY OF EYE TWO GALLERY, 34 Aber- Library, Sinclair Terrace, Wick, Eduardo Paolozzi and Joan perfumes Beauly Visitor Centre, Station KW1 5AB, 01955 603 489 Tel: 01471 822011/064 www.mcnaughtansbookshop.com BREWERY ARTS CENTRE, SCOTLAND, The Mound, Princes cromby Place, EH3 6QE, 0131 558 Road, IV4 7EH, 01381 621 133 Open Tuesdays-Saturdays 1100-1700 Highgate, Kendal, LA9 4HE, Eardley Street, EH2 2EL, 0131 624 6200, 9872, Fax: 0131 557 1020, www. www.duncancurrie.co.uk 01539 725 133, www.breweryarts. May 25 - 27 www.nationalgalleries.org, enquir- openeyegallery.co.uk/i2/ co.uk Spring Fling 2013. Visual art Revealed [email protected] Contact gallery for more Cambridge Until March 24 Berkshire KETTLE’S YARD, Castle Street, Call for full listings. and craft. Over 90 studios open information THE CONTEMPORARY FINE CB3 0AQ, 01223 748100, www. EDEN ARTS, 1 Sandgate, Penrith, to the public and an array of The 116th Annual Open Exhi- Until March 9 ART GALLERY, 31 High Street, kettlesyard.co.uk CA11 7TP, 01768 899 444, Fax: additional activities by bition. Receiving days 13th and Paolozzi, Moore, Butler, Armit- Eton, Windsor, SL4 6AX, 01753 dandelion designs 01768 895920, www.edenarts.co.uk OTTERSBURN GALLERY, 2A 14th February age and Chadwick. Sculptors 854 315, Fax: 01753 620 390, www. Until March 24 Nith Avenue, Dumfries, DG1 1EF, Until June 9 cfag.co.uk and their Prints. Featuring Carrbridge & PotFest - Journey in Clay. 01387 247128, www.ottersburn. Ink. Explores the drawing printed works CARRBRIDGE POTTERY Celebrates the 20th anniversary com, [email protected] medium of ink. THE SCOTTISH GALLERY, 16 STUDIO, Main Street, PH23 3AS, of Potfest at gallery@rheged A selection of original paint- THE ROYAL SCOTTISH ACAD- Dundas Street, EH3 6HZ, 0131 Berwick-upon- 01479 841 247, www.carrbridges- images gallery ings, drawings, prints and crafts EMY BUILDING, Upper Galler- 558 1200, Fax: 0131-558-3900, tudios.com PENNINE POTTERY, Cargill stein waternish isle of skye Head House, Alston, CA9 3NG, CLEUCH HOUSE, John Mellis ies, The Mound, EH2 2EL, 0131 www.scottish-gallery.co.uk Tweed Pottery workshop and display 01434 382 157, www.penninepot- Candlemaking, Auldgirth, DG2 225 6671, Fax: 0131 220 6016, March 6 - 30 BERWICK GYMNASIUM ART of decorative pottery, Raku, tery.co.uk 0TP, 01848 331280 www.royalscottishacademy.org Clive Bowen at 70. GALLERY, Berwick Barracks, The sculptures and ceramic jewel- Pottery & kiln work of ce- WHITHORN VISITOR CENTRE, Until March 25 Claire Harkness. Indian Tiger- Parade, TD15 1DG, 01289 304 535, original paintings, artist prints lery ramicist Peter Lascelles - please 45 - 47 George Street, Whithorn, Scottish Painters and Limners lands. Solo exhibition www.culture24.org.uk/mw619 CARRBRIDGE ARTISTS’ telephone first DG8 8NS, 01988 500 508, www. (Part 2). From the RSA col- photographs, cards & crafts whithorn.com/whithorn-visitor- Also Hannah Louise Lamb, Gallery “closed while decisions STUDIO, Main Street, Cairngorms RED BARN GALLERY, Mel- lections. A Diamond Jubilee are made about its future” National Park, PH23 3AS, 01479 centre.htm Beth Legg, Catherine Man- kinthorpe, Penrith, CA10 2DR, Celebration nheim, Marlene McKibbin, NORTHFIELD FARM, St Abbs, 841 328, www.carrbridgestudios. open 11 - 5 daily, march to october 01931 212 767, www.redbarngal- THOMAS TOSH, 19 East Morton Until March 31 Berwickshire, TD14 5QF, 01890 com 01470 592218 www.artwork.co.uk

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College, South Bridge, EH8 9YL, LAUREL GALLERY, The Laurel Lawnmarket, EH1 2PA ABBOT HOUSE, 21 Maygate, 0131 650 2211, www.trg.ed.ac.uk Gallery, 58 St Stephen Street, LAURISTON CASTLE, 2a Dunfermline, KY12 7NE, 01383 March 16 - May 4 Stockbridge, EH3 5AL, 0131 226 Cramond Road South, Davidson’s 623 550, www.abbothouse.co.uk Anthony Hatwell. Drawn 5022, www.tartangallery.com, Mains, EH4 5QD Full programme of exhibitions Away Together. Sculpture and [email protected] , throughout the year, visit Drawing THE ADAM POTTERY, 76 Hen- Huntly House, 142 Canongate, website or call for details derson Row, EH3 5BJ, 0131 557 Royal Mile, High Street, EH8 BOURNE FINE ART, 6 Dundas ART ROOM 59, 59 Townhill 3978, www.adampottery.co.uk 8DD, 0131 529 4143, www.edin- Road, Dunfermline, KY12 0JF, Street, EH3 6HZ, 0131 557 4050, burghmuseums.org.uk www.bournefineart.com Thrown, sculptural and hand- 01383 625 186, www.artroom59. built ceramics GLADSTONES GALLERY, 477B co.uk Until March 16 Lawnmarket, EH1 2NT, 07728 Twentieth Century Scottish PENICUIK COMMUNITY ARTS CRAIL POTTERY, 75 Nether- ASSOCIATION, 4 West Street, 549 994 gate, The Square, Crail, KY10 Pictures. Penicuik, Midlothian, EH26 9DL, ST JOHN’S EPISCOPAL 3TX, 01333 451 212, www. THE DI ROLLO GALLERY, 18a 01968 678 804, www.penicuikarts. CHURCH, Princes Street, Midlo- crailpottery.com Dundas Street, EH3 6HZ, 0131 557 org thian, EH2 4BJ, www.westendfair. Huge variety of handthrown 5227, www.dirollogallery.co.uk EDINBURGH COLLEGE OF co.uk stoneware, terracotta, earthen- OPEN EYE GALLERY, 34 Aber- ART, Lauriston Place, EH3 9DF, TRAVERSE THEATRE ware & raku cromby Place, EH3 6QE, 0131 557 0131 221 6109, Fax: 0131 221 6109, ATRIUM, 10 Cambridge Street, 1020, www.openeyegallery.co.uk EH1 2ED, essa-scottishart.com SCOTTISH FISHERIES MU- www.eca.ac.uk SEUM, St Ayles, Harbourhead, Until March 13 LEITH SCHOOL OF ART, 25 3D/2D, Unit 3, Albion Business Anstruther, KY10 3AB, 01333 310 David Forster. New Paintings. North Junction Street, EH6 6HW, Centre, 78 Albion Road, EH7 628, www.scotfishmuseum.org Landscape 0131 554 5761, Fax: 0131 554 5514, 5QZ, 0131 661 6600, Fax: 0131 Until March 31 Donald Provan. Still Water. Re- www.leithschoolofart.co.uk, enquir- I CAN’T help remembering Wigtown Don’t get me wrong, I like what a whole day travelling to reach the book town; 661 0012, www.3d2d.co.uk, [email protected] Drop-in. Sunday Knitting cent paintings of fish, seascapes [email protected] Until March 15 as it was when, as a child, I lived has happened. Like Brigadoon, town. there are GALLERY TEN, 10 Stafford Circle and landscapes March 15 - April 14 Mark Powell, Allan Robertson not far from what has now become Wigtown has been kick-started into On the plus side the festival still plenty Street, EH3 7AU, www.galleryten. March 18 - April 3 co.uk National Science Week and Brian Baker. Aspects of Simon Laurie. New Paintings. Scotland’s national book town. Few life and its economy is healthier. The creates a loyal community of literary bookshops Until March 10 workshops Paul Barnes and David Schof- Leith. Until May 5 July 15 - August 23 people went there as the place was in outside walls of the old houses are aficionados who arrive in the old but we don’t Bookseller Shaun Bythell Catherine Rayner, Alice ield. Akin. Science and Sea Monsters. Staff Summer Show. Melvin, Robbie Porter, Kelly EYE TWO GALLERY, 34 Aber- terminal decline; they only paid it a freshly painted and the town’s 15 county town to be stimulated by have any “The high street Stewart and Laurie Hastings. FISHER STUDIO AND GAL- cromby Place, EH3 6QE, 0131 558 NATIONAL MUSEUM OF LERY, 11-13 High Street, 9872, Fax: 0131 557 1020, www. SCOTLAND, Chambers Street, visit if they wanted to see the doctor or secondhand bookshops have brought Festival director, Adrian Turpin’s individual or organization driving, is going through Illustrators at TEN. Children’s Story Time Pittenweem, KY10 2LA, 01333 openeyegallery.co.uk/i2/ EH1 1HF, 0131 225 7534, www. attend the annual agricultural show. money into the community. innovative programme, which stresses publicizing or marketing Wigtown as 312 255, www.fishergallery.co.uk, nms.ac.uk a really difficult March 15 - April 21 Contact gallery for more I realise, though, that the But behind the hype, largely ideas and discussion more than Scotland’s book town. [email protected] information Until April 7 time as people Alfons Bytautas. New Works Mixed exhibition including Until March 9 Dr Livingstone, I Presume?. town then had a forlorn honesty generated at the end of September just listening to ego-driven authors “Selling books isn’t easy so we on paper James Fraser and Astrid Trugg. just buy more and April 26 - May 26 Paolozzi, Moore, Butler, Armit- Celebrates the bicentenary of which it lacks today and when, the when Wigtown book festival hosts plugging their book. could do with somebody to drive Changes to the exhibition age and Chadwick. Sculptors Livingstone’s birth, bringing a more online. I do John Heywood, Cat Outram, throughout May, June and July. and their Prints. Featuring new focus to the man, the myth other morning, I drew up outside its week-long bonanza of imported The Festival owes its existence to the book town project as well as the it so I can’t blame Laura Gressani & Others. An Check website for details and his legacy Photographs courtesy Shaun Bythell Edinburgh View. printed works The Bookshop (Scotland’s biggest authors, literati and chattering Wigtown’s secondhand bookshops, book festival. What we need to do is others for doing From March 23 THE SCOTTISH GALLERY, 16 Until April 28 SCOTTISH ARTS CLUB, 24 Fiona MacLeod, Jan Fisher, Dundas Street, EH3 6HZ, 0131 558 Art from Iran. Discover high- secondhand bookshop) and noticed a classes, there are concerns. The town initially amassed under the umbrella persuade the Council to create again a Kindle can’t do that. Neither can you forces to stage an annual spring Rutland Square, EH1 2BW, 0131 so. Essentially Amazon is becoming a 229 8157 Anna Fisher, Vanessa Bullick, 1200, Fax: 0131-558-3900, www. lights from over eight centuries man on a bench ostentatiously reading is remote; it is not on the way to of the book town company, and whose book town officer, to market Wigtown resell a book on a Kindle, which you festival, holding events in their Maralyn Reed-Wood, Lewis scottish-gallery.co.uk of Iranian art monopoly and it needs to be broken up March 14 - April 9 March 6 - 30 a book, I felt I had stepped on to a anywhere and, unlike Hay-on-Wye, its interests were served for the first 10 as a book town.” can with a real one and it also rises in premises. “It’s nowhere as big as the Régine Lafaye. Feast or Banks, Gary Brown and others. Until May 12 because it has such a detrimental effect Spring Exhibition. Work by Clive Bowen at 70. Famine. Vikings!. Warriors, explorers, Disney film-set. English counterpart, it has no railway. years by a full-time member of staff. The book festival helps Wigtown value. A Kindle never will.” main festival but it’s all we can do as gallery artists and craft- Claire Harkness. Indian Tiger- on businesses, and although you can pirates and merchants - what do Since buying his shop 12 years we’re all busy trades-people. As we workers lands. Solo exhibition So Wigtown demands considerable During that period the book businesses, especially its bookshops, we really know about the people argue that it is great for the consumer, THE COACH HOUSE GAL- Also Hannah Louise Lamb, ago, Shaun has found that “without have no staff we’re a ragged bunch of Falkirk we call Vikings? commitment from participants and festival grew in importance and “It attracts a huge number of people ultimately it won’t be. THE PARK GALLERY AND LERY, School Wynd, Pittenweem, Beth Legg, Catherine Man- NATIONAL LIBRARY OF question business has got harder. volunteers and there’s a limit to what CALLENDAR HOUSE, Callendar Anstruther, KY10 2PN, 01333 SCOTLAND, George IV Bridge, audiences who may have to spend recruited two full-time staff while and in purely financial terms during “I’ve noticed that people used to nheim, Marlene McKibbin, When I started, bookselling was a we can do.” Park, FK1 1YR, 01324 503 789, 313 700 Kazuko Mitsushima, Jacqueline EH1 1EW, 0131 623 3700, Fax: the book town project lost its the ten days of the festival, our come to the shop with a list of books www.falkirkcommunitytrust.org/ THE LITTLE GALLERY, 20 Ryan, Ruth Tomlinson. Diving 0131 623 3701 pretty decent business and sales grew Such a modest programme is venues/park-gallery, artsand- High Street, Pittenweem, KY10 for Pearls. Mixed jewellery. ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI officer. turnover increases significantly,” and go and check the shelves to see crafts@falkirkcommunitytrust. 2LA, 01333 311 227 including Jane Adam, Marianne CULTURA, 82 Nicolson Street, “So, the book town project admits Shaun. every year although increasingly we in keeping with my memories of org HERON GALLERY AND EH8 9EW, 0131 668 2232 if the title was there. Now they’re Anderson, Malcolm Appleby, Until April 21 BISTRO, 15A High Street, Pitten- Ongoing arts lectures, exhibi- has slightly fallen by the “The festival is essentially had to sell online. Wigtown when it was renowned for its Zoe Arnold, Stephen Bottomley, coming to write down the titles they Olivia Brown. Reggie’s Roller weem, KY10 2LA, 01333 311 014, tions & performances; Italian “However, when the credit prize bulls, Ayrshire heifers and the www.herongallery.co.uk Jack Cunningham, Anna wayside, explained Shaun Wigtown’s public profile. But it’s Palace. classes want and going home to buy them on Bistro within a gallery Gordon, Loekie Heintzberger, crunch hit in 2008, it nobbled us. martyr’s site below the town where THE WEST END GALLERY, DANISH CULTURAL INSTI- Bythell, owner since 2001 of during the rest of the year that we need JOHN NELSON STUDIO GAL- Dorothy Hogg. Amazon. They may be the minority, 3-45 West Bridge Street, FK1 TUTE, 3 Doune Terrace, EH3 6DY, 87 artists, makers The Bookshop. “It’s still here help. In rural Scotland everybody’s but it’s an increasing minority and at Having grown the business year on two covenanting women were tied to a 5AZ, 01324 613 100, www.thewest- LERY, Kirklatch Cottage, 26 Anne Redpath. Paintings and 0131 225 7189, Fax: 0131 220 6162, year, it suddenly returned to the same stake and drowned with the incoming endgallery.co.uk Milton Place, Pittenweem KY10 Works on Paper. www.dancult.co.uk and designers and still Scotland’s national economy nose-dives in the winter some point it will be the majority.” KING’S COURT GALLERIES, 2LS 01333 312 112 www.nelson- TORRANCE GALLERY, 36 Check website for more details and particularly when it is a turnover that it was when I bought the tide. The Picture Shop, 1-7 Kings johnart.com Dundas Street, EH3 6JN, 0131 556 L’INSTITUT FRANÇAIS 1 long weekend in Fife Booksellers are divided in their Court, FK1 1PG, 01324 631 002, Featuring paintings by John 6366, www.torrancegallery.co.uk, D’ECOSSE, 13 Randolph Crescent, tourist economy.” shop. We are still there and it hasn’t MARY GLADSTONE Fax: 01324 631002, www.kings- Nelson [email protected] views on the Kindle. “There is an EH3 7TT, 0131 225 5366, Fax: 0131 now in its 8th year! increased.” courtgallery.co.uk FOURSTICKS FRAMING, The Until March 9 As with other argument,” suggests Shaun, “that if a 220 0648, www.ifecosse.org.uk Some Artist’s materials - painting, Cottage, Greenbrig Rd, Barn- Tom Watt. MCCREA GALLERY, 298 retailers, the Wigtown person buys a book on a Kindle and jewellery, ceramics, framing, yards, Kilconquhar, KY9 1PA, March 16 - 30 Portobello High Street, EH15 2AS, bookshop is struggling Wigtown sculpture, designer furniture 01333 340658, www.foursticks- Ken Ferguson and Mark Holden. mccreagallery.wordpress.com they like it, they will buy a real copy. and fashion range framing.co.uk, joe@foursticks- booksellers framing.co.uk April 6 - May 4 GREYFRIARS KIRK, 86 Candle- with the massive changes Many people see their bookshelves DELTA STUDIOS, Lochlands Spring Exhibition. Jewellery maker Row, EH1 2QQ, 0131 225 have joined Business Park, Larbert, FK5 3NS, GRISELDA HILL POTTERY 1900, www.greyfriarskirk.com in the way people shop. as an expression of themselves but a 01324 555 500, www.deltastu- LTD, Kirkbrae, Ceres, Cupar, by Sheana Stephen. Over 70 KY15 5ND, 01334 828 273, Fax: Gallery Artists MORNING SIDE GALLERY, 94 dios.net Morningside Road, EH10 4BY, THE 01334 828008 THE DUNDAS STREET GAL- Artists studios and workspaces 0131 447 3041., www.morningside- Wemyss Ware. Fife’s famous LERY, 6a Dundas Street, EH3 6HZ ARTeries Gallery Spring show for rent or lease gallery.co.uk hand painted pottery April 8 - 13 KRYSZTYNA GALLERY ALBERTINO COSTA throughout March and early April FORTH VALLEY OPEN MCNAUGHTAN’S BOOKSHOPS STUDIOS, 29 Gartcows Crescent, CUPAR ARTS & HERITAGE SSAA Spring Exhibition with AND GALLERY, 3a & 4a Had- 15a Nelson Street Dundee DD1 2PN PROJECT (CAHP), 5 Ashlar guest artist Gordon Mitchell SCULPTURES A diverse show of work, FK1 5QH, www.forthvalleyopen- dington Place, EH7 4AE, 0131 556 studios.com Park, Lovers Lane, Cupar, KY15 INGLEBY GALLERY, 15 Calton 5897, www.mcnaughtansbookshop. featuring artists.... 5AQ, www.cupararts.org.uk Marbles & Others An annual nine-day event Road, EH8 8DL, 0131 556 4441, com PETE CURA PICTURE FRAM- Textiles, photography, jewellery, glass, which takes place in the Forth www.inglebygallery.com Until Mach 30 DRAWINGS, PAINTINGS AND PRINTS • Metal • Wood • Commission work Alexandra Gardner, Ronald F Smith, ING, At the Gallery, Burnside, Until March 30 Philip Archer Wood Engrav- Valley, Central Scotland Cupar, KY15 4BH, 01334 652 353 ceramics, wood, stone, paintings in oil, Tel: 01382 322522 Jaqueline Orr, Kevin Day, May 25 - July 31 Frank Walter. Songs of Inno- ings:: Collection of an Artist Monday to Friday from 9.00am till 1.00pm Julie Coultier, Ryan Mutter, Lino cuts by Barbara Robert- cence and Experience. Presents ARTS COMPLEX, St Margaret’s mixed media and much more. Showcase Exhibition. son, Caricatures by Donald three unique and uncompromis- House, 151 London Road, EH8 Weekends by appointment Alexander Millar, James Orr, Smart, New editions by Sonas ing figures from the story of 7TG., www.artscomplex.org www.openstudiosfife.co.uk e.mail:[email protected] James Davis and many more MacLean. Framing: over 100 March 9 - 17 Sat 4th, Sun 5th & Mon 6th May 2013 Fife 20th century art www.krysztynagallery.com 07917482351 KIRKCALDY ART CLUB, Hot mouldings to choose from Until April 30 Aileen Grant and Rona Ma- KILNS GALLERY & GIFT 10 - 6 each day 127 Douglas Street, Glasgow G2 4JX Pot Wynd, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, John Stezaker. Billboard for clean. No Woman is an Island. Camphill School, KY1 2TQ, 01592 203270, www. SHOP, 15 Main Street, Limekilns, Edinburgh. Landscapes, seascapes, painting T- 0141-333-0999 kirkcaldyartclub.org.uk, KY11 3HL, 01383 872 706, www. kilnsgallery.co.uk COLLECTIVE GALLERY, 22-28 and printmaking Northdeeside Road, Murtle, Bieldside, AB15 9EP Hours- Tues-Fri-10am-5pm March 23 – 30 Cockburn Street, EH1 1NY, 0131 DOVECOT STUDIOS, 10 Infir- Exhibition of new works by lo- Sat 12-4pm Open Weekend and Annual 220 1260, www.collectivegallery.net mary Street, EH1 1LT, 0131 550 www.greenglassgallery.com Exhibition – artists at work plus cal artists, inc. ceramic robins Until March 24 3660, Fax: 0131 550 3669, www. hands-on experience and wrens by Simon Griffiths Conor Kelly and Calvin dovecotstudios.com EAST NEUK OF FIFE OPEN KINGHORN GALLERY, King- Lain. New Work Scotland Until March 30 STUDIOS, East Neuk, 01333 730 horn, KY3 9RT, 01592 890 218, Programme. Wendy Ramshaw. Room of 249, www.eastneukopenstudios. [email protected] EDINBURGH PRINTMAKERS Dreams. org, [email protected] SUN GALLERY, 154 High Street, WORKSHOP GALLERY, 23 April 26 - June 1 June 8 - 16 (Saturdays and Newburgh, KY14 6DZ, 01337 Union Street, EH1 3LR, 0131 557 Julie Brook. Made, unmade. GALLERY HEINZEL Sundays only) 842323, www.sungallery.co.uk 2479, Fax: 0131 558 8418, www. Reggie’s Roller Palace Open Studios. Paintings, draw- Original paintings, local crafts, Landscape, drawings, sculpture CONTEMPORARY ART edinburgh-printmakers.co.uk Until December 20 (Saturdays ings, prints, ceramics, etchings, artists’ materials. Giclée prints March 16 - May 11 Only) illustrations, jewellery, weav- STUDIO 222 Gallery nd Work- Marilène Oliver. Confusao. ing, textile art and more shop, High Street, Newburgh- Tapestry and Rug Collection. KY14 6DZ wwwfacebook.com/ PATRIOTHALL GALLERY @ COBURG HOUSE ART STU- PAM CARTER GERRY PINE GALLERY, Gerry WASPS, 1d Patriothall, off Hamil- Olivia Brown crafts222 DIOS, 15 Coburg Street, EH6 6ET, Pine, 67 Nethergate North, Crail, ton Place, Stockbridge, EH3 5AY, Stained glass, original paint- 0131 553 2266, coburghouseart- x 60cm 60cm canvas, on – Oil Steading” “Shetland Carter Pam KY10 3TX, 01333 450 842, www. 0131 226 7126, www.patriothallgal- studios.wordpress.com, coburg. 16th March to artincrail.co.uk, artcoursescrail@ ings, jewellery, ceramics, lery.co.uk [email protected] CONTEMPORARY SCOTTISH LANDSCAPE GALLERY chessmail.co.uk textiles and hsnd-printed cards March 16 - 24 WHITESPACE GALLERY, 11 Landscape Painting near St CULROSS POTTERY AND Eric Cruikshank. Colour as Gayfield Square, EH1 3NT, 0781 9 Feb - 21 April 2013 20th April Andrews. Weekend and weekly GALLERY (& BISCUIT CAFÉ), Subject. Works on paper 451 4771, www.whitespace11.com courses in the medieval fishing Sandhaven, Culross, (near ROYAL FINE ART COMMIS- SCOTTISH SOCIETY OF Dunfermline), KY12 8JG, 01383 Harbour and Pool, Fife Archibald Dunbar McIntosh RSW RGI village of Crail - one of the 882176, Fax: 01383 882176, www. SION GALLERY, Bakehouse ARCHITECT ARTISTS, RIAS, 15 driest and sunniest climates in Close, 146 Canongate, Midlothian, Rutland Square, EH1 2BE, www. Open: culrosspottery.com, camilla@ the UK! culrosspottery.com EH8 8DD ssaagallery.org.uk Monday to Saturday STILLS GALLERY, 23 Cockburn April 8 - 13 THE TOD ENDOWMENT FUND KIRKCALDY MUSEUM & THE QUAY GALLERY, The Charity No SC010046 ART GALLERY, War Memo- Shore, Aberdour, KY3 0TY, 01383 Street, EH1 1BP, 0131 622 6200, Gordon Mitchell. Spring from 10am www.stills.org theparkgallery rial Gdns, Abbotshall Road, 860 602, www.thequaygallery. Exhibition. Kirkcaldy, KY1 1YG, 01592 Until March 15 The Scottish Artists' Benevolent Association is empowered by the co.uk MUSEUM OF CHILDHOOD, Callendar House, Falkirk FK11YR Sundays in December 412 860, www.fife.gov.uk/atoz/ comMORNING SIDE GALLERY, Paul Charlton. Alt-Photo Festi- 42 High Street, Royal Mile, High above to provide holidays in Scotland for artists (resident in Scotland index.cfm?fuseaction=facility. 94 Morningside Road, EH10 4BY, val. Presents two recent bodies Street, EH1 1TG, 0131 529 4142, Tel: 01324 503789 from 11am to 4pm for at least two years) who are experiencing difficulties. display&facid=40F4B75A-9E96- 0131 447 3041., www.morningside- of work, Tree of Life (2012) and www.edinburghmuseums.org.uk 49EE-8ED78C102491E124 gallery.co.uk Sleeper (2013) THE PEOPLE’S STORY MU- Opening hours: Mon – Sat 10am – 5pm PITTENWEEM ARTS FESTI- MCNAUGHTAN’S BOOKSHOPS Until April 21 SEUM, 163 Canongate Tolbooth, VAL, Festival Office, 47 High Open Road, Auchterless (detail). Application forms may be obtained from: AND GALLERY, 3a & 4a Had- Various artists. Economy. Royal Mile, EH8 8BN, 0131 529 Sunday opening hours: 2pm-5pm from April Street, Pittenweem, KY10 2PG, dington Place, EH7 4AE, 0131 556 4057, www.edinburghmuseums. The Secretary, Scottish Artists' Benevolent Association, Second 01333 313 903, www.pitten- 5897, www.mcnaughtansbook- ADAM HOUSE, 3 Chambers org.uk Solo Exhibition by Jonathan Shearer, oils and sketches weemartsfestival.co.uk, info@ Street, EH1 1HR, 0131 650 8058 Last admission 4pm shop.com THE WRITERS’ MUSEUM, Lady NORTHERN 24 Thistle Street, Aberdeen AB10 1XD Floor, 5 Oswald Street, Glasgow G1 4QR pittenweemartsfestival.co.uk TARTAN GALLERY AT THE of the North West Highlands and North East Coast. Until Mach 30 Stairs House, Lady Stairs Close, T: 01224 625629 E: [email protected] EXPOSURE www.theairtgallery.co.uk 01330 860333 Free Admission W: www.galleryheinzel.com April 28th - June 6th LEYLODGE, ABERDEENSHIRE, ( 5 mins from A96), AB51 0XY www.falkirkcommunitytrust.org Charity No The Scottish Artists' [email protected] www.facebook.com/galleryheinzel SC011823 Benevolent Association Ring: 01436 672544 artWORK 177 March/April 2013 Page 10 artWORK 177 March/April 2013 page 11 Maxwell Macleod – he’s back! A WEEK AGO I was wan- are predicated, People are much better if the subsidies of those islands. dering in the Highlands and dying in hospitals because were withdrawn and the It was time to back- The ArtWork Guide The received a note from the of inadequate care and you people left. track. I wanted out alive. Guide editor of Artwork. want me to tell our Lords “The locals provide I suppose though that if Kazuko Mitsushima, Jacqueline 9EW, 0131 668 2232 creative training programme for Roukenglen Road, Giffnock, www.glasgowlife.org.uk com Road, LA9 6BT, 01539 815597, 8UU, 01599 577 264 Ryan, Ruth Tomlinson. Diving Ongoing arts lectures, exhibi- G46 7UG, 0141 620 0235, www. March 30 - 31 Can you let us have and masters that they best exemplary communities to we are to learn to live simply Fax: 01539 737976, www.kendal- Off-beat lino-cuts and colourful 18-24 year-olds gatehousegallery.co.uk March 9 - 24 for Pearls. Mixed jewellery. tions & performances; Italian Wood Watch - Charcoal Mak- one of your rants on High- thing they can do with their inspire visitors.” so that others may simply museum.org.uk papier mache items made from Scotland’s Palm Fringe GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART, EASTWOOD PARK GALLERY/ Red Road Events. Investigate including Jane Adam, Marianne classes From page 4 167 Renfrew Street, G3 6RQ, 0141 THEATRE, Eastwood Park, Rouk- life in the tallest high rise flats ing. Introduces people of all land matters, you know one cash is to pour even more You are kidding me. live we need wilderness specialist papers Anderson, Malcolm Appleby, DANISH CULTURAL INSTI- 353 4589, www.gsa.ac.uk englen Road, Giffnock, G46 6UG, Glasgow has ever had ages to their local wood- THE KYLE ART MARKET, TUTE, 3 Doune Terrace, EH3 6DY, of your polemics that infuri- money into the area that has Several of those communi- places and small communi- Kilmarnock Zoe Arnold, Stephen Bottomley, MACKINTOSH CHURCH, CRM 0141 577 4970, www.eastrenfrews- lands, champion sustainable Station Road, Kyle of Lochalsh, 0131 225 7189, Fax: 0131 220 6162, March 10 - 24 , 1 Elmbank Jack Cunningham, Anna Gordon, Society, Queen’s Cross Church, hire.gov.uk/arts woodland management and ate people and make them greater subsidy per head ties are snake pits where ties. The economy is never IV40 8AE, 01599 530 039, www. www.dancult.co.uk Family Fun at the Palace. Take Avenue, KA1 3BU, 01563 554 340 kyleartmarket.co.uk Loekie Heintzberger, Dorothy 870 Garscube Road, G20 7EL, LILLIE ART GALLERY, Station offer workshops in practical Check website for more details 0141 946 6600, Fax: 0141 946 7276, part in a variety of activities curse you 4-500 words than any other in Britain the communities fight like going to get fixed. Our high Hogg. Road, Milngavie, G62 8BZ, 0141 woodland skills Judith Anne Currie paintings L’INSTITUT FRANÇAIS www.crmsociety.com linked to objects and themes should do it, This did not go down rats in a sack…I can think standards of living are Anne Redpath. Paintings and 578 8847, Fax: 0141 570 0244, Until October 27 D’ECOSSE, 13 Randolph Crescent, Until March 27 PULP PAPER ARTS WORK- Kingussie Works on Paper. www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk Wood Watch - Nature Detec- So that night in the pub well. Examples were called of one where most island never going to return. These MCINTOSH GALLERY/SHI- EH3 7TT, 0131 225 5366, Fax: 0131 House for an Art Lover. Life SHOP, Unit F, 41 Purdon Street, Lanarkshire TORRANCE GALLERY, 36 220 0648, www.ifecosse.org.uk CRAIGEND VISITOR CENTRE, Partick, G11 6AF, 0141 337 2842, tives. Explore the hidden se- I asked people what they for. Murderous looks came managers had to leave early places should perhaps be RAK, 38 High Street, PH21 1HX, Dundas Street, EH3 6JN, 0131 556 drawing Mugdock Country Park, Craigal- 01540 662 280 IRONWORKS GALLERY, Sum- MCCREA GALLERY, 298 www.paperartsworkshop.co.uk, crets of our woodlands during a 6366, www.torrancegallery.co.uk, HUNTERIAN ART GALLERY, lan Road, Near Milngavie, G62 wanted me to rant about, I my way.. hey ho I thought If because of stress. supported to provide labora- merlee Heritage Park, Heritage Portobello High Street, EH15 2AS, [email protected] Local artists’ works and orien- [email protected] University of Glasgow, 82 Hillhead 8EL, 0141 956 6100 relaxing afternoon stroll Way, Coatbridge, ML5 1QD, mccreagallery.wordpress.com AULD KIRK MUSEUM, THE CASTLE GALLERY, 13 got several different answers I wanted to be loved I could The preservation of the tories for change… and after tal carpets from Afghanistan 01236 431 261, Fax: 01236 440 429 Until March 9 Street, G12 8QQ, 0141 330 5431, CLYDE MARITIME CENTRE, Cowgate, Kirkintilloch, East GREYFRIARS KIRK, 86 Candle- www.hunterian.gla.ac.uk High Street, Rothesay, PA20 9AS, but there was a common buy a labrador. Gaelic language? all they are very beautiful…. IONA GALLERY, Duke Street, Call for details Tom Watt. 100 Stobcross Rd, G3 8QQ, 0141 Dunbartonshire, G66 1HN, 0141 PH21 1JG, 01540 664 535 maker Row, EH1 2QQ, 0131 225 Until August 11 339 0631 01700 500 159, Fax: 01700 500 GOLD AND SILVER-ETC ART March 16 - 30 1900, www.greyfriarskirk. 578 0144 159, www.thecastlegallery.com theme, they wanted more Well let’s look at the There’s hardly a single I got out the pub with This Unrivalled Collection. The The Tall Ship at Glasgow GALLERY, 123 High Street, Ken Ferguson and Mark Holden. RSW, 5 Oswald Street, G1 4QR, subsidies. More subsidies Small Isles. Eigg Rhum, Gaelic speaker left on any my life, but only just, ML11 7LN, 01555 665 342 Hunterian’s first catalogue Harbour. Glenlee (1896), one of 0141 248 7411, Fax: 0141 221 April 6 - May 4 for public transport, more Muck and Canna. Total Kirkcudbright Work by June Shirreffs, inc. Spring Exhibition. Jewellery by Until August 25 only 5 Clyde-built sailing ships 0417, www.rsw.org.uk, info@ Isle Of Harris CORNERWAYS STUDIO, 7 rsw.org.uk Books received Bespoke jewellery, Quality Sheana Stephen. Over 70 Gallery Glasgow Hagar and the Angel. left afloat SKOON ART CAFE, 4 Geocrab, subsidies for postage, more population 200, total sub- Selkirk Road, DG6 4BL, 01557 HUNTERIAN MUSEUM, Gilbert , 25 Albert Drive, G41 The Royal Scottish Society of HS3 3HB, 01859 530 268, www. ultimate art bible 331 640, www.cornerwaysart.co.uk handbags Artists KELVINGROVE ART GALLERY subsidies for petrol, more sidy over the last twenty LANARK GALLERY AND & MUSEUM, Argyle Street, G3 Scott Building, University of Glas- 2PE, 0141 276 0950, Fax: 0141 276 Painters in Watercolour skoon.com Miniature paintings & larger THE DUNDAS STREET GAL- gow, University Avenue, G12 8QQ, 0954, www.tramway.org subsidies for sheep, cows, years, over a hundred LATEST addition to Collins & Brown’s Ultimate CHINA SHOP, 116-118 North LERY, 6a Dundas Street, EH3 6HZ 8AG, 0141 287 2699, Fax: 0141 276 Until March 23 Original art, home made cakes works in oil, pastel & watercol- 0141 330 4221, www.hunterian. Until March 24 Vennel, ML11 7PT, 01555 662 565 April 8 - 13 9540, www.glasgowlife.org.uk RSW 133rd Annual Exhibition. and puddings, leaf and herbal medical centres, public million. Half a million per series, is this packed tome on everything you need our by Jane B Gibson gla.ac.uk Rachel Adams. Space-Craft. Full framing service - local SSAA Spring Exhibition with For full details of refurbished teas, coffee plus traditional mu- housing. head. What has the man to know before attempting to draw and paint. JO GALLANT TEXTILE ART, Kelvingrove and all Glasgow MCLELLAN GALLERIES, 270 Until March 24 Ironstones, 70 High Street, DG6 artists - large selection of prints guest artist Gordon Mitchell Sauchiehall Street, G2 3EH, 0141 sic. Original oils and exclusive But hang on I offered. on the Clapham Omnibus Starting with “Tools and Materials” and and photography Museums exhibitions, events, Nick Evans. Solar Eyes. Inverness art cards from resident artist 4JL, 01557 331 130, www.jogal- INGLEBY GALLERY, 15 Calton 565 4137 “Getting Started” this colour-on-every-page book lant.co.uk, [email protected] WILLIAM WILSON FINE ART etc Sculptures EDEN COURT THEATRE, Eden Andrew John Craig The people in the south gained from his investment Road, EH8 8DL, 0131 556 4441, RGI KELLY GALLERY, 118 Court, Bishops Road, IV3 5SA, aims to be the complete alternative to taking art Jo Gallant. Wall hangings, PHOTOGRAPHER, 75 Hyndford www.inglebygallery.com March 27 - August 18 March 30 - April 21 were asked this morning to there? Road, ML11 9AU, 01555 660 023, Douglas Street, G2 4ET, 0141 248 01463 234 234, www.eden-court. scarves, cushions, commissions Until March 30 More than a Game. How Scot- 6386, www.royalglasgowinstitute. Jack McConville. Tutti Fertiti. co.uk choose whether they wanted “The local people have classes. It takes you through understanding colour www.williamwilsonphotography. land shaped the World Football org/kelly.html, gallery@royalglas- Paintings Isle of Islay HARBOUR COTTAGE GAL- co.uk Frank Walter. Songs of Inno- INVERNESS MUSEUM & ART more cuts in defence spend- protected the natural envi- theory, tone, composition and perspective and on to LERY, Castlebank, DG6 4LB, cence and Experience. Presents THE , gowinstitute.org STREET LEVEL PHOTOW- GALLERY, Castle Wynd, IV2 THE GALLERY, Bowmore Limited edition giclée fine art Pollok Country Park, 2060 Pol- ORKS, 48 King Street, Trongate Distillery Visitor Centre, School detailed use of the different media with associated 01557 330 073, www.harbourcot- three unique and uncompromis- Until March 9 3EB, 01463 237114, www.inver- ing or social services ronment.” Offered one. tagegallery.co.uk prints and canvases lokshaws Road, G43 1AT, 0141 287 103, G1 5HD, 0141 552 2151, Fax: nessmuseum.com Street, Bowmore, PA43 7JS, 01496 techniques. ing figures from the story of 20th George Wyllie: Scul?tor and 810 441, Fax: 01496 810 671, www. The economy is in melt Bollocks All the little March 25 - April 27 2550, Fax: 0141 287 2597, www. Navigator. Offers a unique look 0141 552 2323, www.streetlevelpho- Until March 23 The book then focuses on the three most popular century art glasgowmuseums.com toworks.org bowmore.co.uk Easter Exhibition. at the ideas and design of the Landscapes. Permanent collec- down . Electricity black outs birds and beasties would do Lancashire Until April 30 GALLERY OF MODERN ART, Until March 31 Regular exhibitions by local subject areas - still lifes, landscape and portrait. April 29 - May 11 artist’s work tion. Small Gallerys vv BLACKBURN MUSEUM & John Stezaker. Billboard for Royal Exchange Square, G1 3AH, Sylvia Grace Borda, Colin artists The final chapter “Finishing Touches” offers useful Arts and Crafts. March 14 - April 6 Arthur Rackham Illustrations. ART GALLERY, Museum Street, Edinburgh. 0141 287 3050, Fax: 0141 287 3062, Gray and Alexander Hamilton. tips on mounting and framing. May 13 - 25 Blackburn, BB1 7AJ, 01254 667 COLLECTIVE GALLERY, 22-28 www.glasgowmuseums.com Anna King & Rebecca Sharp. Main gallery Aberfeldy Gallery Open Exhibition. Open to art- 130, www.blackburn.gov.uk Blueprint. March 30 - June 1 Just a pity about the light grey typeface - so Cockburn Street, EH1 1NY, 0131 Until March 25 Baines is making Logan more inclusive. Unmapped. A collaborative Until March 31 Isle of Lewis ists over age of 16. Application Call for details 220 1260, www.collectivegallery.net exhibition of new contemporary Secret Egypt. Ancient Egyptian AN LANNTAIR, Town Hall, Ken- Winter Sun. Cyanotype prints Ren Hang, Zhang Jin and Zhang much easier to read when it’s black! forms available at exhibition BOLTON MUSEUM ART GAL- Until March 24 From mid March until the end of October, urban landscapes and new artifacts including mummy and neth Street, Stornoway, HS1 2DS, and collages Kechun. Remote Places, Close or phone Kie Stewart (01557 LERY & AQUARIUM, Le Mans poetry presenting a unique view mummy case from the Herbert 01851 703 307, www.lanntair.com th Collins & Brown, ISBN 978-1-90844-901-6, £ 25 Conor Kelly and Calvin Lain. Until May 27 there are to be art and sculpture exhibi- Places. 30 Anniversary 339121) Crescent, Bolton, BL1 1SE, 01204 New Work Scotland Programme. of contemporary Scotland Museum , Birmingham HARBOUR VIEW GALLERY, www.anovabooks.com 332 211, www.boltonmuseums. Rachel Mimiec. Plough. Instal- tions, jazz concerts in summer, courses ART FORUM, 50 Station Road, Port of Ness, HS2 0XA, 01851 810 HIGH ST. GALLERY, 84 High April 11 - May 4 CASTLE GALLERY, 43 Castle org.uk EDINBURGH PRINTMAKERS lation, Landscapes and Nature Milngavie, G62 8AB, 0141 956 735, www.abarber.co.uk Exhibition Street, DG6 4JL, 01557 331 660, WORKSHOP GALLERY, 23 in kite-making and photography and ac- Norman Kirkham, Christine Street, IV2 3DU, 01463 729 512, Call for details Until June 23 6765, www.artforum-scotland.co.uk Original paintings and prints by RELOCATION www.highstgallery.co.uk Union Street, EH1 3LR, 0131 557 Derek Boshier, Rob Churm, McArthur, Gordon K Mitchell, www.castlegallery.co.uk Until March 28 Until April 7 2479, Fax: 0131 558 8418, www. tivities in archaeology, the environment Mixed exhibition of work Until March 23 Anthony J Barber Hans-Peter Feldmann, Peter Simon Laurie and Hazel Nagl. including Peter Howson, Pam Andrew Briggs, Davy Brown, Constance Howarth. The Life edinburgh-printmakers.co.uk and natural history, along with a poet-in- Katrin Moye & Janine Par- MORVEN GALLERY, Upper rd Fischli & David Weiss, Alex The Conveners. Carter, Mary Davidson, Walter Hazel Campbell, Douglas and Work of a Bolton Fashion March 16 - May 11 tington. Ceramics, Paintings, Barvas, Outer Hebrides, HS2 23 March – 3 May 2013 Frost, David Hockney, Scott residence and Doors Open days. May 9 - 25 Awlson, Marion Drummond and 0QX, 01851 840 216, www.mor- JOHN NELSON Davies, James Macaulay, Frank Designer. Includes a selec- Marilène Oliver. Confusao. Enamel work and Scalpel Cut Myles , David Sherry and Si- Erlend Tait & Pamela Tait. many more vengallery.com McFadden and John McKenna. tion of sketches, notebooks, PATRIOTHALL GALLERY @ When pressed, Logan’s chief man is Drawings mon Starling. Tales of the City. Duologue. A two-person exhibi- JOHN GREEN FINE ART, 182 Changing exhibitions of origi- Gallery Artists Exhibition 1. correspondence, patterns and WASPS, 1d Patriothall, off Hamil- March 30 - May 4 PAINTINGS & PRINTS ton Place, Stockbridge, EH3 5AY, Contemporary artworks vocal about the world decline in plant tion with works created through Bath Street, Lanarkshire, G2 4HG, nal art, crafts, photography & Works by regular exhibitors outfits, designed and worn by 0131 226 7126, www.patriothallgal- Until November 16 collaborative working and a 0141 333 1991, www.glasgowgal- Mixed Spring Exhibition. tapestry weaving A great mixed show March 31 - May 31 Constance from the 1950s to species. “People don’t realize that if May 11 - June 1 lery.co.uk Eric and Jean Cass. Niki de marriage of creative talents lery.com KIRKLATCH COTTAGE John Bellany, Davy Brown, the 1980s Blandine Anderson - Porcelain March 16 - 24 Saint Phalle. Contemporary animals are disappearing, plants also are THE ANNAN GALLERY, 164 GALLERY III, 25 King Street, Hazel Campbell, Frank MID PENNINE ARTS & GAL- and Stoneware Ceramics and LERY, York Street, Burnley, BB11 Eric Cruikshank. Colour as works including sculptures, Woodlands Road, G3 6LL, 0141 Townhead, G1 5QZ, 0141 552 0704 Isle of 26 Milton Place, Pittenweem Colclough, David Hay, Peter vanishing and they are disappearing at 332 0028, www.annanart.com New Oil Paintings inspired by 1HD, 01282 421986, www.midpen- Subject. Works on paper ceramics, drawings, prints and GLASGOW ART CLUB, 185 3 & 9 Kenmore Street Howson, Tessa Asquith Lamb, Bath Street, G2 4HU, 0141 248 folklore. Fife KY10 2LS ninearts.org.uk ROYAL FINE ART COMMISSION paintings such a rate that in 20 years’ time, if we ROGER BILLCLIFFE GAL- LERY, 134 Blythswood Street, G2 5210, Fax: 0141 221 7161, www. Skye James Macaulay, Illona TURNPIKE GALLERY, Civic GALLERY, Bakehouse Close, 146 , 1 don’t have access to this plant material, HIGHLAND PRINT STUDIO, 20 AROS SKYE HERITAGE CEN- Aberfeldy (on A917 - 15 mins from St Andrews) Morrice, Eric Redmond and Canongate, Midlothian, EH8 8DD 4EL, 0141 332 4027, Fax: 0141 332 glasgowartclub.co.uk Bank Street, IV1 1QU, 01463 718 Square, Leigh, WN7 1EB, 01942 Bunhouse Road, G3 8DP, 0141 287 6573, www.billcliffegallery.com March 24 - April 13 TRE, Viewfield Road, Portree, Alexander Robb. Easter 404 469, Fax: 01942 828 540, www. STILLS GALLERY, 23 Cockburn 2720, www.glasgowmuseums.com they will no longer exist. In so many 999, www.highlandprintstudio. IV51 9EU, 01478 613 649, Fax: March 16 - 29 Drawing from Life Exhibition. co.uk PH15 2HB Exhibition. Group exhibition wlct.org Street, EH1 1BP, 0131 622 6200, Scotland’s Museum of Transport 01478 613775, www.aros.co.uk places where deforestation is taking Andrew Squire. Selection of artworks demon- Open access print studio and T: 01333 312112 M: 07748 092607 of works Until March 10 www.stills.org and Travel Video exhibition of Skye Until March 15 place, we don’t even know what exists so April 13 - 23 strating eight artists’ commit- education facility. Regular 01887 829129 THE WHITEHOUSE GALLERY, Wigan Food and Drink Until March 17 (Sundays only) scenery and local history www.nelsonjohnart.com 47 St Mary Street, DG6 4DU, Festival. Celebrating the Paul Charlton. Alt-Photo Festi- Donald Manson. ment and skill in responding to weekend and evening courses Social History Snippets - we will never know what we have lost” DANDELION DESIGNS, Stein, 01557 330 223, www.white- culinary traditions and foods of val. Presents two recent bodies April 27 - May 23 the human form available - call for full details www.aberfeldygallery.co.uk Investors. Explores the story of Waternish, IV55 8GA, 01470 housegallery.co.uk Lancashire of work, Tree of Life (2012) and Logan’s role in plant preservation Gordon Mitchell. April 27 - May 18 INCHMORE GALLERY, 592 218 inventors’ success or inevitable Until April 27 KEN BROMLEY ART SUP- Sleeper (2013) is understandably crucial. The new COMPASS GALLERY, 178 West Spring Exhibition. Glasgow Inchmore, by Inverness, six miles Permanent exhibition of many failure Regent Street, G2 4RL, 0141 221 W. of Inverness on (A862) Beauly Morag Muir, Sheila McDonald, PLIES, Curzon House, Curzon Until April 21 March 23 - 24 Society of Women Artists. contemporary and traditional Andy Cross, Victor Henderson, Road, Bolton, BL1 4RW, 01204 conservatory will become an ark for 6370, www.compassgallery.co.uk Paintings, sculptures, testiles, Boad, IV5 7PX, 01463 831 573, Various artists. Economy. Retro Games. Take part in retro www.inchmoregallery.co.uk, inch. artists, and an interesting range Caroline Leburn, Brenda 381900, Fax: 01204 381123, www. MACGREGOR FINE ART, 5th glassware, ceramics, jewellery ADAM HOUSE, 3 Chambers Street, weekend tribute to 30 years of plants, endangered by the destruction [email protected] of crafts and pyrography Lenaghan RSW, Jennifer artsupplies.co.uk, sales@artsup- EH1 1HR, 0131 650 8058 Floor, The Connal Building, 36 and photography. For further plies.co.uk electronic games of their particular habitats around the West George Street, G2 1DA, 0141 March 23 artwork Mackenzie, Suzan Malcolm, TARTAN GALLERY AT THE 332 5551, Fax: 0141 332 9967, information visit www.gswa. Spring Re-Opening Mixed EDINBANE POTTERY, Edin- Fiona Millar, Deborah Phillips, BACK-RIDGE GALLERY, Twit- LAUREL GALLERY, The Laurel GLASGOW MUSEUMS, Culture ter Lane, Waddington, Clitheroe, and Sport Glasgow, 20 Trongate, world. www.macgregorfineart.co.uk org.uk Exhibition bane, Portree, IV51 9PW, 01470 Valerie Sadler & Ingebjorg Gallery, 58 St Stephen Street, Stock- THE ROYAL GLASGOW INSTI- 582 234, Fax: 01470 582 426, www. BB73LQ, 01200 427304, www. bridge, EH3 5AL, 0131 226 5022, G1 5ES, 0141 287 4350, www. EWAN MUNDY FINE ART, 211 May Smith. backridge.co.uk glasgowmuseums.com West George Street, G2 2LW, 0141 TUTE OF THE FINE ARTS, 118 edinbane-pottery.co.uk www.tartangallery.com, enquiries@ MARY GLADSTONE Craft Month May 4 - June 2 Former working farm has been Call or visit website for full 248 9755, Fax: 0141 248 9744, Douglas Street, G2 4ET, 0141 248 GALLERY AN TALLA DEARG, tartangallery.com 6386, Fax: 0141 221 0417, www. HICA (HIGHLAND INSTITUTE Ornsay, Sleat, IV43 8QR, 01471 Rosanne Barr, Paul Bennett, transformed into a work- details www.mundyfineart.com OF CONTEMPORARY ART), THE ADAM POTTERY, 76 March 7 - 27 royalglasgowinstitute.org 833 439, Fax: 01471 833 275, www. Anne Butler, Grace McDonald haven for local designers and Henderson Row, EH3 5BJ, 0131 557 ST MUNGO MUSEUM OF RELI- Dalcrombie, Loch Ruthven, eileaniarmain.co.uk Cameron, Andy Cross, Emma 20th Century Paintings & EAST KILBRIDE ARTS CEN- Dores, IV2 6UA, 1808 521 306, craftsmen 3978, www.adampottery.co.uk GIOUS LIFE AND ART, 2 Castle Bumper Bundle – 2 Steam DVDs TRE, 51-53 Old Coach Road, East DIANA MACKIE, 10 Borreraig Davis RSW, Alec Galloway, Street, Glasgow City, G4 0RH, 0141 Drawings. www.h-i-c-a.org CHANGIN SCOTLAND PETER SCOTT GALLERY, Thrown, sculptural and handbuilt Kilbride, G74 4DU, 01355 261 000, Park, Dunvegan, IV55 8ZX, 01470 Stewart Lammie, Sara Mead, Lancaster University, LA1 4YW, 276 1625, Fax: 0141 276 1626, www. Bumper Christmas Steam Bundle GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO www.eastkilbride.org.uk Call for details of any exhibi- 511 795, www.diana-mackie.co.uk ceramics glasgowmuseums.com Kevan McGinty, Robert Ryan 01524 594 151, Fax: 01524 847 GALLERY, 48 King Street, G1 Until April 7 tions 22 - 24 March PENICUIK COMMUNITY ARTS Until July 28 plus 2 Full Colour Guides 5QT, 0141 552 0704, Fax: 0141 552 Working studio and gallery - & Valerie Sadler. 298, www.lancs.ac.uk/users/peter- ASSOCIATION, 4 West Street, Raisa Vekkola and Frida Alvinzi PICTURE THIS, 18 Church paintings depict the climatic Raisa Veikkola scott/index.htm Liz Hingley. Under Gods: Sto- 2919, www.gpsart.co.uk Street, IV1 1EB, 01463 238823 An exciting social & THE , Penicuik, Midlothian, EH26 9DL, and others. Outrageous Fortune. changes of the Highlands and 47 St Mary’s Street, Dumfries Until March 22 01968 678 804, www.penicuikarts. ries from the Soho Road. Until March 17 Blueprint. Photography in Artists remake the Tarot. Show- Islands cultral weekend and Frida Alvinzi & Galloway, DG6 4DU, 01557 Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard. org SCOTLAND STREET SCHOOL 330223, Fax: 01557 331162, www. MUSEUM, 225 Scotland Street, G5 Printmaking. Featuring Douglas cases seventy eight contempo- Inverness- ORBOST GALLERY, Half Jumpers. EDINBURGH COLLEGE OF ART, Bolvean, nr Dunvegan, IV55 8ZB, dumgal.gov.uk Until March 22 Lauriston Place, EH3 9DF, 0131 8QB, 0141 287 0500, Fax: 0141 287 Thomson rary artist interpretations of the Tel: 01854 612103 The Six of 0515, www.glasgowmuseums.com classic Tarot de Marseille deck 01470 521 207, www.orbostgal- KIRKCUDBRIGHT TOWN In Residence. One of a series 221 6109, Fax: 0131 221 6109, www. MANSFIELD PARK GALLERY, lery.co.uk HALL, Town Hall, St Mary Street, eca.ac.uk Until April 7 5 Hyndland Street, G11 5QE, 0141 of cards shire e: [email protected] of events and projects in an LOCH SHIEL SPRING Chalices. 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Nikolai Gogol, Gerry Mulgrew, FINDHORN POTTERY, 273 make big landowners rich while costing the impulse, the fact they have grasped the nettle and FRAMES CONTEMPORARY drinks Until March 18 www.standrewblackadder.org.uk Paisley co.uk For prices, dates & further info Tel: 01307 818487 Adrian Mitchell, Jessica Pineridge, The Park, Findhorn, GALLERY, 10 Victoria Street, PH2 PAISLEY MUSEUM & ART Art Course. Develop your art Brettle, Sergey Jakovsky. The IV36 3TZ, 01309 691 601, www. consumer more and more; when the wind doesn’t are doing something about it deserves recognition, 8LW, 01738 631 085, Fax: 01738 FRAMED IMAGES, 31-35 Dum- GALLERIES, 60 High Street, call us or see our website [email protected] skills at the gallery findhornpottery.com blow the turbines don’t produce electricity and albeit critical recognition, but rather than 631 085, www.framesgallery.co.uk Pitlochry barton Road, FK8 2LQ, 01786 451 Government Inspector on Tour. 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Exhibitions by local artists and QUEEN’S HALL, Beaumont But Stevenson’s failures of logic, his poorly Original gifts from artists, mak- THE CHANGING ROOM, The Street, Hexham, NE46 3LS, 01434 Until April 12 ers & designers from Scotland LERY AND FRAMING, 8 High Tolbooth, Jail Wynd, FK8 1DE, Until July 7 Yorkshire craftspeople 652 477, www.queenshall.co.uk Street, Lochwinnoch, PA12 4DA, 01786 479 361, www.stirling.gov. Inspired 2013. Creative work and the UK 01505 844 980 Paul Noble. Marble Hall. IMPRESSIONS GALLERY, JUST ART, 64 High Street, Visit website for full programme uk/changingroom Centenary Square, 29 Castlegate, Fochabers, IV32 7DH, 01343 820 from young people JARDINE GALLERY & WORK- Until November 17 Until April 6 SEAGULL GALLERY, 25 Kem- “Until April 12” Bradford, BD1 1SD, 01904 500, www.justart.co.uk, mail@ Delightful. Artworks including SHOP, 45 New Row, PH1 5QA, pock Street, Gourock, Inverclyde, printmaking courses Marlene Dumas. Painted Faces. Joss Wrigg. 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Bridge of Allan, FK9 4HS, 01786 and wall painting THE BIRNAM INSTITUTE, STRATHPEFFER PAVILION, Queensbury, Bradford, BD1 1NQ, Six miles south of Forres on SARAH RISEBOROUGH, 21 The gov.uk 832 861, www.fotheringhamgal- Annual Conference 0131 557 2479 or Until May 22 Station Road, Birnam, Dunkeld, The Square, Strathpeffer, IV14 lery.co.uk 01274 203 305, www.nationalme- the A940 Gables, West Street, Belford, NE70 Ed Ruscha. Artist Rooms On Regular performances and PH8 0DS, 01350 727 674, www. 9DL, 01997 420124, www.strathp- March 23 - May 12 ‘The Real Thing: Beyond Stereotyping’ e: [email protected] diamuseum.org.uk SWEETHILLOCK COTTAGE 7QB, 01668 213618 events, call for listings efferpavilion.org Tour. Collection of modern and birnamarts.com The Still Life. Still life painting 23 Union Street, Edinburgh, Eh1 3LR Until April 28 GALLERY, Alves, near Forres, CROWN STUDIO GALLERY, KAREN JAMES CERAMICS, April 6 - May 1 SOLAS GALLERY, Flowerdale The conference will explore cultural identities contemporary art Ray Harryhausen Display. 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Solo exhibi- Green, Upper Settle, BD24 9HG, temporary.com Fax: 01721 729488, www.cairnsgal- 8XA, 01381 600 816 tion. New paintings www.northlandsglass.com world’s most poisonous crea- 07908 792 713, www.galleryonthe- Morayshire BLAIR CASTLE, Blair Castle, tures & plants INSPIRED BY GARDENS, 3 The lery.com Blair Atholl, Pitlochry, PH18 5TL, SUTOR CREEK RESTAURANT, April 21 - May 12 [email protected] green.org.uk NETHYBRIDGE POTTERY, GALLERY Until March 15 Easter Culreach, Grantown-on- Courtyard, Ochrelands, Hexham, CALL TO ARTISTS MCHARDY’S ART & FRAMING, 01796 481207, Fax: 01796 481487, Bank Street, Cromarty, IV11 8YE Carol Dewart. 50 Shades Until March 23 Spey, PH26 3NH, 01479 821 114, NE46 1SB, 01661 842 713, www. KIRKCUDBRIGHT 1 Biggiesknowe, EH45 8HS, 01721 www.blair-castle.co.uk INVERGORDON ARTS CEN- of Glasgow. Fifty exquisite Natural History Society of Christine Newson. 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Green on White. artist Catherine Stott 25th March - 27th April Newby Court, EH45 8AG, 01721 Sunderland ture. 722875 nal winter’s change to spring THE GALLERY UPSTAIRS, Off Motherwell CORNHILL CRAFTS, 3 St Cuth- March 29 - April 14 SUNDERLAND MUSEUM & Until December 1 Main Square, (above Harlequin), berts Farm Cottages, Nr Tillmouth, ARTS and CRAFTS Craft centre with 4 stu- Selkirk ART GALLERY, Burdon Road, MOTHERWELL HERITAGE Easter Trail. Participate in the Great North Museum Planetari- Grassington, BD23 5AT, 01756 CENTRE, 1 High Street, ML1 Cornhill-on-Tweed, TD12 4UP, THE MORTON AWARD (£5,000) dios - Visit for a unique gift. SCOTTISH BORDERS COUN- SR1 1PP, 0191 553 2323, www. 753099 29th April - 11th MAY Easter Detectives trail around twmuseums.org.uk/sunderland um. New planetarium shows 3HU, 01698 251 000, www.northlan. 01890 883038, www.cornhillcrafts. Dunnydeer Studio Porcelain CIL (MUSEUM & GALLERY), FOUNTAINS ABBEY AND co.uk For artists working in lens-based media. 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House, Innerleithen, EH44 6PW, Until March 16 [email protected] Museum Quays, South Shore Road, MULL THEATRE, Royal Build- 01896 830 323, www.traquair.co.uk, Gateshead, NE8 3BA, 0191 478 the North York Moors National ings, Main Street, Tobermory, Orkney’s Art Graduates 2011- THE PERTHSHIRE ART AS- Until March 31 Park 10.30-12.30 [email protected] SOCIATION, 5 Western Avenue, 1810, Fax: 191 478 1922, www. PA75 6QB, 01688 302 828, www. 2012. New work Kevin Dagg. Surface Tension. Sutherland balticmill.com JANETTE RAY BOOKSELLERS, mulltheatre.com THE WILLIAM LITTLEJOHN AWARD (£2,000) DAWYCK BOTANIC GARDEN, PH1 1NY , 01738 445886, www. 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A series of limited edition 01350 728 855, www.athollgallery. mercial Street, Lerwick, ZEI 0US, Pam Grimmond, Amanda 01467 451 804, www.nairnfestival. In the shop: Orkney silver, timespan.org.uk BLAGDON GALLERY, Milkhope giclee prints co.uk 01595 6937374, www.vailafineart. www.ed.ac.uk/short-courses/art Hughes, Leanne Broadbent, co.uk pottery, knitwear and gifts. In WILD TILES AND TEXTILES, Centre, Berwick Hill Road, Seaton the Back Room Local paintings, SUBSCRIPTION CHAPEL STREET GALLERY, March co.uk, [email protected] Katherine McDermid and more. BOATH HOUSE, Auldearn, IV12 Royal Scottish Academy, The Mound, Edinburgh, EH2 2EL 19 Chapel Street, Innerleithen, Cul Mor, Elphin, Near Ullapool, [email protected] Burn, NE13 6DA, 01670 789 944, Bridlington Old Town. 5TE, 01667 454 896, Fax: 01667 455 prints and designer crafts Spring Exhibition - IV27 4HH, 01854 666279, www. 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