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Guy Friday
Back by popular demand, Guy Peploe, authority on the Scottish Colourists and 20th-century Scottish art, returns to The Gallery for Guy Friday. Come and enjoy the reassuring presence of one of the great characters of the Scottish art world, with decades of knowledge at his fingertips. Drop in between 2–5pm to say hello, bring a question,...
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Art for Breakfast | The Small Isles
Art for Breakfast | The Small Isles Matthew Draper in conversation with Jan Patience Saturday 14 November 2026 10.15–11am | £10 | RSVP essential Join us for a special Art for Breakfast with Matthew Draper in conversation with journalist and author Jan Patience, exploring his new exhibition, The Small Isles. Eigg, Muck, Rum and Canna...
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Coffee Morning: Meet Matthew Draper
Coffee Morning: Meet Matthew Draper Friday 20 November | 11am–12noon Join us for coffee and a relaxed morning with Matthew Draper as his exhibition The Small Isles draws to a close. This is a lovely opportunity to meet Matthew, explore his beautiful new works and hear first-hand about the journeys, changing weather and extraordinary light...
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Emily Sutton has Animals Everywhere!
Christina Jansen visited Emily Sutton at home in York ahead of her November exhibition Animals Everywhere, and it quickly became apparent that the title could hardly be more appropriate.
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A Lost Eardley Returns
Earlier this year we shared the remarkable story of Summer Fields, a Joan Eardley painting that had disappeared from view for more than sixty years before turning up, unexpectedly, in a charity shop in the East Midlands...
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Wilhelmina Barns-Graham: A Legacy in Print
Throughout October, The Scottish Gallery has celebrated the remarkable achievements of Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912–2004) with Printed Rhythms, exploring the artist’s vibrant and inventive approach to printmaking.
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A short break in North Berwick | Artist’s haven
Christina Jansen recently enjoyed a short break in North Berwick. Just 31 minutes by train from Edinburgh, yet it feels a world away. Off season, with beautiful weather, there was plenty to enjoy, including long coastal walks with Stanley.
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Phil Eglin in House & Garden
Congratulations to ceramic artist Philip Eglin for his feature in House & Garden magazine!
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A Visit to The Steading | Home of Tim Stead (1952-2000)
Christina Jansen was recently invited to visit The Steading at Blainslie in the Scottish Borders, the extraordinary former home and working environment of sculptor, furniture maker and environmentalist Tim Stead (1952–2000).
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