Exhibitions / Archive

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Grant McCaig
03 Apr 2013 - 27 Apr 2013

Fundir (melt) is a showcase of new work by Grant McCaig.

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April Showers

03 Apr 2013 - 27 Apr 2013

April Showers, a small collection of work by contemporary Gallery artists. 

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Restored and Remixed

Michael Brennand-Wood
03 Apr 2013 - 27 Apr 2013

The Scottish Gallery is delighted to host Michael Brennand-Wood’s first solo exhibition at the Gallery.

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Joan Eardley

Joan Eardley
03 Apr 2013 - 27 Apr 2013

2013 marks 50 years since the death of Joan Eardley, one of Scotland's most beloved painters.

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12 Necklaces

Joanne Thompson
03 Apr 2013 - 27 Apr 2013

For this exhibition at The Scottish Gallery I am showing 12 necklaces, this new body of work has been made with the benefit of a research and development award from the Inches Carr Trust, enabling further exploration into the translation of ancient chain mail patterns into contemporary jewellery.

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Clive Bowen at 70

Clive Bowen
06 Mar 2013 - 30 Mar 2013

The Scottish Gallery is delighted to host Clive Bowen’s second solo show which also celebrates his 70th Birthday.

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Anne Redpath - Paintings and Works on Paper

Anne Redpath
06 Mar 2013 - 30 Mar 2013

This exhibition celebrates Redpath's brilliant manipulation of paint.

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Diving for Pearls

06 Mar 2013 - 30 Mar 2013

Diving for Pearls is a mixed jewellery exhibition focusing on the innovative use of pearls by contemporary jewellers.

 

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Indian Tigerlands

Claire Harkess
06 Mar 2013 - 30 Mar 2013

For her second solo exhibition with us, Claire Harkess has been in India...

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James Morrison at Gallery 8, 8 Duke Street, London

James Morrison
27 Feb 2013 - 02 Mar 2013

James Morrison’s first one-man exhibition of new paintings in London for many years.

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The Inventor

Wendy Ramshaw
04 Feb 2013 - 02 Mar 2013

The Inventor pays tribute to Wendy Ramshaw, the return of the Room of Dreams to Edinburgh and our long standing relationship with her.

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In Transit

Ross Ryan
04 Feb 2013 - 02 Mar 2013

Ross Ryan's first solo exhibition at The Gallery.

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Passing Islands

Frances Macdonald
04 Feb 2013 - 02 Mar 2013

We are delighted to host Frances Macdonald's third solo exhibition at The Gallery.

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New Ceramics

Lisa Hammond
05 Jan 2013 - 30 Jan 2013

We are delighted to be hosting Lisa Hammond's first solo exhibition at The Scottish Gallery.

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Works on Paper

Sir William Gillies
05 Jan 2013 - 30 Jan 2013

We are thrilled to open 2013 with an exhibition of Works on Paper by William Gillies.

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Ti Sorprendo

Victoria Crowe
01 Dec 2012 - 24 Dec 2012

Victoria Crowe can be counted as one of Scotland's most important artists. We are delighted to close 2012 with an exhibition of her work. 

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Blue and White Horizons

Paul Scott
01 Dec 2012 - 24 Dec 2012

Paul Scott's first solo exhibition at The Gallery.

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Belgrade Prints

David Michie
01 Dec 2012 - 24 Dec 2012

David Michie visited Belgrade in 1980 as a visiting professor at the Belgrade Academy of Fine Arts

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Christmas Greetings

Sir Robin Philipson
01 Dec 2012 - 24 Dec 2012

Christmas cards by Robin Philipson to Jack Firth.

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Visions of Edinburgh

01 Dec 2012 - 24 Dec 2012

This Christmas we have decided to bring together a selection of works which celebrate the city of Edinburgh.

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Jewellery Showcase

Naomi Mcintosh
01 Dec 2012 - 24 Dec 2012

Naomi Mcintosh describes her jewellery as ‘Wearable Drawings’ and the body as a landscape.

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The View from Here

James Morrison
07 Nov 2012 - 28 Nov 2012

We are delighted to present this new body of work in which Morrison looks again at his favourite landscapes in all seasons and moods

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Amy Dennis - New Paintings

Amy Dennis
07 Nov 2012 - 28 Nov 2012

Amy Dennis's first exhibition of new paintings in our Garden Gallery.

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Retrospective

Stephen Bottomley
07 Nov 2012 - 28 Nov 2012

Stephen Bottomley is currently head of Jewellery and Silversmithing at Edinburgh College of Art and we are delighted to be hosting this retrospective exhibition.

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Two Views

Sally Fawkes & Richard Jackson
07 Nov 2012 - 28 Nov 2012

The Scottish Gallery is proud to present this first solo collaborative exhibition of glass sculpture by Sally Fawkes and Richard Jackson.

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S J Peploe: Scotland’s First Modernist

SJ Peploe
08 Oct 2012 - 03 Nov 2012

This exhibition marks the beginning of another public surge of interest in the work of Samuel John Peploe, prior to the opening of a major exhibition at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art (November 2012 – June 2013) and in conjunction with a new, updated book written by his grandson, Guy Peploe. 

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Henry Kondracki - Works on Paper

Henry Kondracki
08 Oct 2012 - 03 Nov 2012

We are thrilled to host an exhibition of new works by Henry Kondracki. For this exhibition he has made a departure from oil painting towards working on paper. 

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The Terry Brodie-Smith Jewellery Collection

Terry Brodie-Smith Jewellery Collection
08 Oct 2012 - 03 Nov 2012

The Terry Brodie-Smith Jewellery Collection; a celebration of quality, innovation, material and one man’s unique vision.

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Walter Keeler

Walter Keeler
08 Oct 2012 - 03 Nov 2012

We are delighted to be hosting Walter Keeler’s first solo show at The Scottish Gallery.

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Revealed : A Familiar Landscape

Angie Lewin, Lizzie Farey
08 Sep 2012 - 03 Oct 2012

An exhibition of paintings and prints by Angie Lewin combined with the willow sculpture of Lizzie Farey.

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Shifting Seasons

Alison McGill
08 Sep 2012 - 03 Oct 2012

Alison will be exhibiting new paintings and drawings at the gallery from 8 September to 3 October 2012.

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New Acquisitions

Elizabeth Blackadder, James Cowie, David Michie, John Houston, James Morrison, Anne Redpath, Perpetua Pope
08 Sep 2012 - 03 Oct 2012

We are delighted to present an exhibition of our most recent acquisitions.

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20/21 British Art Fair

Elizabeth Blackadder, FCB Cadell, Victoria Crowe, JD Fergusson, John Houston, George Leslie Hunter, James McBey, Calum McClure, Alison McGill, William McTaggart, James Morrison, SJ Peploe, Perpetua Pope, Duncan Shanks, Walter Richard Sickert, Aleksander Zyw
12 Sep 2012 - 16 Sep 2012

The Scottish Gallery are delighted to be exhibiting a selection of works at the 20/21 British Art Fair in London in September.

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Out of Abstraction

03 Aug 2012 - 05 Sep 2012

In conjunction with our tribute to Wilhelmina Barns-Graham we are bringing together work in many media as a celebration of the concept of abstraction.

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A Centenary Tribute

Wilhelmina Barns-Graham
03 Aug 2012 - 05 Sep 2012

An exhibition of works by Wilhelmina Barns-Graham who was born in St Andrews, Fife, on the 8th June 1912.

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Across a Painted Sky

Duncan Shanks
03 Aug 2012 - 05 Sep 2012

We are thrilled to be hosting an exhibition of new work by Duncan Shanks during the Edinburgh Festival from 3 August to 5 September 2012.

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August Showcases

Claus Bjerring, Jacqueline Ryan, Wendy Ramshaw
03 Aug 2012 - 05 Sep 2012

We will be presenting an exciting collection of work by Danish silversmith and jeweller Claus Bjerring, the Italian based jeweller Jacqueline Ryan, and a showcase of Wendy Ramshaw’s Picasso’s Ladies series during our Festival Exhibitions.

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The Taste of JW Blyth

04 Jul 2012 - 28 Jul 2012

An exhibition of paintings from an important Scottish collection

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Landscapes and Still Life

Jill Watson
04 Jul 2012 - 28 Jul 2012

The Scottish Gallery is delighted to host this fourth solo exhibition of sculpture by Jill Watson. The exhibition is a small retrospective brought up-to-date with some new themes, to remind us of her sensitively observed works.

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Maker

Malcolm Appleby
04 Jul 2012 - 28 Jul 2012

Maker is a celebration of this remarkable talent and the long association the Gallery has enjoyed with Malcolm Appleby over the last three decades.

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Contemporary Silver

Siân Matthews
04 Jun 2012 - 30 Jun 2012

Presenting a showcase of contemporary silver by Siân Matthews.

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Danish Ceramics

Hans Vangsø
04 Jun 2012 - 30 Jun 2012

We are delighted to host the first solo exhibition by ceramic artist Hans Vangsø.

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The Michie Family

Anne Redpath, David Michie
04 Jun 2012 - 30 Jun 2012

Few families can have had more of an impact on the British art world.

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Realist Landscapes

Rebecca Collins, John Gardiner Crawford
04 Jun 2012 - 30 Jun 2012

The decision of what to paint becomes of paramount importance for the realist...

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Cork Street

11 Jun 2012 - 16 Jun 2012

Fine and Important Scottish Paintings and Drawings

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Perfect Reflection

Campbell Sandilands
07 May 2012 - 30 May 2012

The Scottish Gallery hosts Campbell's second solo exhibition at the Gallery: Perfect Reflection.

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Paintings and Drawings

Aleksander Zyw
07 May 2012 - 30 May 2012

We are thrilled to be hosting an exhibition of works by Aleksander Zyw.

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Sir Robin Philipson

07 May 2012 - 30 May 2012

Robin Philipson was the most high-profile Scottish artist of his generation earning countless honours including a knighthood in 1976.

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Taking Flight

Alison Kinnaird
07 May 2012 - 30 May 2012

We are delighted to present Taking Flight by Alison Kinnaird, following the success of her recent commission for the Scottish National Portrait Gallery which will be unveiled in July 2012.

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Terry Brodie-Smith Silver Collection

Terry Brodie-Smith Silver Collection
07 May 2012 - 30 May 2012

This collection is a selection of some notable silversmiths from Scotland and further afield. It marks an important period from our exhibition programme from the late 1980’s.

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Collect 2012

11 May 2012 - 14 May 2012

The International Art Fair for Contemporary Objects at the Saatchi Gallery, London  

Stand 5.5   11 – 14 May 2012

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Spring Collection

04 Apr 2012 - 02 May 2012

We are delighted to present an exhibition of our most recent and exciting acquisitions.

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John Houston - The Forth

04 Apr 2012 - 02 May 2012

Like any great landscape painter John Houston had a particular, deep engagement with one subject.  He studied the Forth in all conditions with oil, watercolour, pastel and monotype.

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Object Painting Objects

Derrick Guild
04 Apr 2012 - 02 May 2012

The group of works in Object Painting Objects are connected by the desire to find connections both real and imagined, something potent, charged and resonant in objects of the every day.

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Porcelain

04 Apr 2012 - 02 May 2012

Mixed ceramics exhibition celebrating this historic material.

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A View of Edinburgh

Hannah Louise Lamb
04 Apr 2012 - 02 May 2012

We are delighted to host Hannah Louise Lamb’s first solo exhibition.

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Robert Macmillan - In the Stillness of Light

07 Mar 2012 - 31 Mar 2012

We are very excited about this new body of work from Robert Macmillan for his first solo exhibition at The Scottish Gallery.  

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Twelve Royal Academicians in Edinburgh

07 Mar 2012 - 31 Mar 2012

We are delighted to host this show of Twelve Royal Academicians in Edinburgh, curated by our London Director Diane Shiach.

 

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Contemporary Jewellery

Marianne Anderson
07 Mar 2012 - 31 Mar 2012

Showcasing new jewellery by Marianne Anderson

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Woodfired Pots

11 Jan 2012 - 03 Mar 2012

Matthew Blakely creates woodfired pots in porcelain and stoneware in his studio in rural Cambridgeshire.

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Marchlands

William Johnstone
11 Jan 2012 - 03 Mar 2012

We are delighted to present Marchlands, a retrospective exhibition of Scotland's first abstract modern painter William Johnstone.

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Landscapes and Still Lifes

Sir William Gillies
11 Jan 2012 - 03 Mar 2012

We are delighted to host this Exhibition of works by Sir William Gillies in parallel with fellow Borders artist William Johnstone.

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Bronze Boxes

Koji Hatakeyama
03 Dec 2011 - 24 Dec 2011

An exhibition of bronze boxes by Koji Hatakeyama.

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People and Places

Emily Sutton
03 Dec 2011 - 24 Dec 2011

We are delighted to host Emily's first solo exhibition People and Places.

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New Glass

Katharine Coleman
03 Dec 2011 - 24 Dec 2011

New work on colour overlaid lead crystal, inspired by the engravings of diatoms and planktons by 19th Century zoologist and engraver Ernst Haeckel.

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Christmas Exhibition 2011

03 Dec 2011 - 24 Dec 2011

A selection of gallery artists exhibit new work for The Scottish Gallery's Christmas Exhibition.

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Contemporary Silver

05 Nov 2011 - 30 Nov 2011

The Scottish Gallery gave Sidsel Dorph-Jensen her first solo show in 2005, shortly after she had graduated from the Royal College of Art, London. Since then we have been enchanted by the new work that she has produced; using traditional silversmithing techniques in an untraditional way, to create objects that show the malleable and organic nature of silver.

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Lustre

Sutton Taylor
05 Nov 2011 - 30 Nov 2011

Sutton Taylor uses colour and abstract depictions of the natural world to portray the drama of nature on the surface of his ceramic vessels. His vessel forms such as bowls and bottles carry the patterns of light and shade, waters and skies.

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Stephanie Dees - New Paintings

Stephanie Dees
05 Nov 2011 - 30 Nov 2011

This exhibition of new paintings by Stephanie Dees explores the architecture and landscapes of Italy and Scotland following her recent travels to the Amalfi Coast, the Isle of Lewis and returning home to Edinburgh.

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Still Lifes and Interiors

Alexander Goudie
05 Nov 2011 - 30 Nov 2011

The Scottish Gallery is exhibiting works of Alexander Goudie.

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FCB Cadell

FCB Cadell
05 Oct 2011 - 02 Nov 2011

We are pleased to mount this modest tribute to accompany the show at The SNGMA and the republication of Tom Hewlett’s monograph

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Pat Douthwaite

Pat Douthwaite
05 Oct 2011 - 02 Nov 2011

An artist who defies categorization....

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New Paintings - Kate Downie

Kate Downie
05 Oct 2011 - 02 Nov 2011

"In the village of Achiltibuie there is a former Hydroponicium, a huge experimental 'light-box'... Now disused and in disrepair, I was allowed to use it as a temporary studio and lookout over the beutiful wet lands and changing sea-light of the Summer Isles..."

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Unearthed

David Cass
07 Sep 2011 - 01 Oct 2011

We are thrilled to present this new body of work by recent ECA graduate, David Cass, in our Garden Gallery

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Calum McClure - New Paintings and Drawings

Calum McClure
07 Sep 2011 - 01 Oct 2011

The Scottish Gallery is delighted to host Calum McClure’s first solo exhibition since graduating from Edinburgh College of Art in 2010.

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Fergusson’s Women

JD Fergusson
07 Sep 2011 - 01 Oct 2011

A selection of paintings and drawings by JD Fergusson, one of the Scottish Colourists. To mark fifty years since his death we are hosting an exhibition of Fergusson's Women.

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The Scottish Colourists through to the Edinburgh School

05 Aug 2011 - 03 Sep 2011

During the Edinburgh Festival we will be exhibiting a selection of work from The Scottish Colourists and the Edinburgh School in our lower gallery.

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Earl Haig - Memorial Exhibition

Earl Haig
04 Jun 2011 - 29 Jun 2011

Dawyck Haig’s ninetieth birthday exhibition in April 2008 turned out to be his last; a vale. We published a catalogue with a foreword from Prince Philip who pointed out that it was his friend’s fifteenth exhibition with The Scottish Gallery since 1945; a remarkable, consistent relationship between a gallery and an artist that can have had few equals.

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The Drawing Room

04 Jun 2011 - 29 Jun 2011

Ed Kluz is fascinated by the objects of our cultural heritage. He seeks out the extraordinary, the lost and the overlooked to inspire artworks that reexamine British Romanticism and redefine the contemporary view of historical architecture and landscape

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New Paintings

Perpetua Pope
04 May 2011 - 01 Jun 2011

We are delighted to host another show for Pip Pope...

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A Private Collection

McCallum Collection
04 May 2011 - 01 Jun 2011

Property of Hilary and the late Keith McCallum

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Drawings from the 1950s and 1960s

Alasdair Gray
06 Apr 2011 - 30 Apr 2011

An exhibition of drawings by Alasdair Gray, a prolific artistic and literary figure of the post war period.

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Bare Branches, Blue Black Sky; Baskets by Joe Hogan

Joe Hogan
06 Apr 2011 - 30 Apr 2011

The Scottish Gallery is proud to host the first solo show of basketmaking by Irish artist Joe Hogan.

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Letters from Barra

Geoff Uglow
02 Mar 2011 - 02 Apr 2011

The Scottish Gallery is delighted to host an exhibition of Geoff Uglow's new work, the product of six winter weeks spent in the Outer Hebrides.

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New Paintings

Alexander Fraser
02 Feb 2011 - 26 Feb 2011

Please Join us for an exhibition of Fraser's new work.

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Moving Figures

Damian Callan
02 Feb 2011 - 26 Feb 2011

Callan’s mastery is in his ability to capture the fleeting moments of our lives.

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New Acquisitions

05 Jan 2011 - 29 Jan 2011

To welcome in The New Year The Scottish Gallery is to present an exhibition of new acquisitions.

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New Paintings

Peter Howson
05 Jan 2011 - 29 Jan 2011

The maverick returns to The Scottish Gallery, after an absence of over 20 years.

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A Christmas Exhibition

Mark Hearld
01 Dec 2010 - 24 Dec 2010

Following the success of Mark Hearld and Friends in November 2009, The Scottish Gallery is proud to host Mark's first solo exhibition in the gallery.

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New Paintings

Frances Macdonald
30 Nov 2010 - 24 Dec 2010

We are thrilled to announce that this year's Christmas show will be new works by Frances Macdonald. It will be Frances's second solo exhibition at the gallery, which promises to be as rich and energetic as her first.

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Alberto Morrocco & David McClure

03 Nov 2010 - 27 Nov 2010

We are delighted to announce a joint exhibition of Alberto Morrocco and David McClure, two friends and colleagues who shared a love for the celebration of life, nature and Art.

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Antarctic Convergence

Frances Walker
03 Nov 2010 - 27 Nov 2010

The Scottish Gallery is proud to announce an exhibition by Frances Walker, based on her recent expedition to the Antarctic.

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Paintings

Henry Kondracki
06 Oct 2010 - 30 Oct 2010

Paintings by Henry Kondracki

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New Paintings

William Crozier
08 Sep 2010 - 02 Oct 2010

Bill Crozier has reached the grand old age of eighty and there will be celebrations in London, Dublin and Edinburgh. 

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Reflection – New Work

Victoria Crowe
06 Aug 2010 - 04 Sep 2010

Victoria Crowe has quietly emerged into a preeminent position in Scottish painting.

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Relief Collages (1982-87)

Wilhelmina Barns-Graham
04 Jul 2010 - 31 Jul 2010

Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912-2004) is rightly regarded as a major Modern British painter and a significant member of the St Ives School. We have been showing her paintings, drawings and prints since the 1950s.

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Portrait of a Gallery

04 Jul 2010 - 31 Jul 2010

Our story began in May 1842, when Edinburgh was still a city of enlightenment, home to writers, philosophers, publishers and entrepreneurs.

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