Edinburgh PaletteThe artists and production team are finally back and rested up after this year’s truly outstanding Kelburn Garden Party. Our warmest thanks go out to everyone involved who worked tirelessly to make this magical art trail a reality!
Returning for it’s second year, The Neverending Glen took guests on a surreal, enchanting
LESS THAN A WEEK TO GO UNTIL THE OPENING!
TWO PRIVATE VIEWS!
Thank you to everyone who came to the Printbase launch last Friday. It was great to see so many people there.
We will be opening in the next two to three weeks with courses, classes and workshops in print and textiles.
The Festival success story, Warrior, by Jennifer Adam, returns for two nights only with Euan Brockie, Deborah Whyte and John Love.
Warrior follows the story of Evan, a young lad seemingly filled with hate, but as always what we project online isn’t the full picture. If you missed it this summer, now is your chance!
Tickets here.
Continuing our series of interviews with the beneficiaries of this year’s Bursary Programme, Marissa Stoffer has kindly answered a few questions posed by the Arts Team. Like Seamus, who she now shares her studio with, Marissa recently graduated from the Edinburgh College of Art and is making the most of the space, which is theirs until June.
Ruth Nicol’s latest exhibition considers the landscapes of the seven great Scottish poets; Hugh MacDiarmid, Edwin Morgan, Norman MacCaig, Sorley Maclean, George MacKay Brown, Robert Garioch and Ian Crichton Smith.
Each of the works are large-scale and together they capture the vast and varied landscapes of Scotland during the current, intense period of national, artistic and cultural self-reflection.
Eliza of Moody Monday has just informed us of a printmaking exhibition in France, called Print Biennial at the Four Pontet in Magné in the Deux-Sèvres (near Niort, about 60km inland from La Rochelle) from 23 May – 1 June.
Miss Andrea Koelink’s internship with Moody Monday is nearly at its end. As well as a talented young designer and fashion blogger, she is also a kind and lovely person – we will miss her presence here. Before she goes, she had the following to say to everyone here at St Margaret’s:
Ahead of his gallery residency here next month, Tim Vincent-Smith and his band Sink will be providing live accompaniment to the surrealist masterpiece L’Age d’Or, in a one-off showing in the Filmhouse this Friday night. The film caused a wee bit of a stir (and more than a few riots) when it was first released – it is expected Sink and the Noize Choir will recapture that with this performance..and then some.
Ashurst is pleased to announce the launch of the Ashurst Emerging Art Prize 2015, a new prize for emerging artists in the UK.The winner, to be selected by a judging panel made up of a variety of art experts including collection directors, critics, lecturers and artists, will receive a £3,000 cash prize and solo exhibition in the Ashurst Emerging Artist Gallery.