Exhibitions / Archive
Collect 2012
The International Art Fair for Contemporary Objects at the Saatchi Gallery, London
Stand 5.5 11 – 14 May 2012
Spring Collection
We are delighted to present an exhibition of our most recent and exciting acquisitions.
John Houston - The Forth
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.
Object Painting Objects
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.
A View of Edinburgh
We are delighted to host Hannah Louise Lamb’s first solo exhibition.
Robert Macmillan - In the Stillness of Light
We are very excited about this new body of work from Robert Macmillan for his first solo exhibition at The Scottish Gallery.
Twelve Royal Academicians in Edinburgh
We are delighted to host this show of Twelve Royal Academicians in Edinburgh, curated by our London Director Diane Shiach.
Ceramics
We are looking forward to hosting Dylan Bowen's first solo exhibition in the gallery.
Contemporary Jewellery
Showcasing new jewellery by Marianne Anderson
Woodfired Pots
Matthew Blakely creates woodfired pots in porcelain and stoneware in his studio in rural Cambridgeshire.
Showcases
Adrian Hope and Linda Lewin have shared a studio for 30 years making fine silver and jewellery. They currently live and work in the Scottish Borders. These showcases bring together a collection of their latest work.
Marchlands
We are delighted to present Marchlands, a retrospective exhibition of Scotland's first abstract modern painter William Johnstone.
Landscapes and Still Lifes
We are delighted to host this Exhibition of works by Sir William Gillies in parallel with fellow Borders artist William Johnstone.
Bronze Boxes
An exhibition of bronze boxes by Koji Hatakeyama.
People and Places
We are delighted to host Emily's first solo exhibition People and Places.
New Glass
New work on colour overlaid lead crystal, inspired by the engravings of diatoms and planktons by 19th Century zoologist and engraver Ernst Haeckel.
Christmas Exhibition 2011
A selection of gallery artists exhibit new work for The Scottish Gallery's Christmas Exhibition.
Contemporary Silver
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.
Lustre
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.
Stephanie Dees - New Paintings
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.
Still Lifes and Interiors
The Scottish Gallery is exhibiting works of Alexander Goudie.
FCB Cadell
We are pleased to mount this modest tribute to accompany the show at The SNGMA and the republication of Tom Hewlett’s monograph
New Paintings - Kate Downie
"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..."
Unearthed
We are thrilled to present this new body of work by recent ECA graduate, David Cass, in our Garden Gallery
Calum McClure - New Paintings and Drawings
The Scottish Gallery is delighted to host Calum McClure’s first solo exhibition since graduating from Edinburgh College of Art in 2010.
Fergusson’s Women
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.
The Scottish Colourists through to the Edinburgh School
During the Edinburgh Festival we will be exhibiting a selection of work from The Scottish Colourists and the Edinburgh School in our lower gallery.
Earl Haig - Memorial Exhibition
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.
The Drawing Room
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
New Paintings
We are delighted to host another show for Pip Pope...
A Private Collection
Property of Hilary and the late Keith McCallum
Drawings from the 1950s and 1960s
An exhibition of drawings by Alasdair Gray, a prolific artistic and literary figure of the post war period.
Bare Branches, Blue Black Sky; Baskets by Joe Hogan
The Scottish Gallery is proud to host the first solo show of basketmaking by Irish artist Joe Hogan.
Letters from Barra
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.
New Paintings
Please Join us for an exhibition of Fraser's new work.
Moving Figures
Callan’s mastery is in his ability to capture the fleeting moments of our lives.
New Acquisitions
To welcome in The New Year The Scottish Gallery is to present an exhibition of new acquisitions.
New Paintings
The maverick returns to The Scottish Gallery, after an absence of over 20 years.
A Christmas Exhibition
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.
New Paintings
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.
Alberto Morrocco & David McClure
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.
Antarctic Convergence
The Scottish Gallery is proud to announce an exhibition by Frances Walker, based on her recent expedition to the Antarctic.
New Paintings
Bill Crozier has reached the grand old age of eighty and there will be celebrations in London, Dublin and Edinburgh.
Reflection – New Work
Victoria Crowe has quietly emerged into a preeminent position in Scottish painting.
Relief Collages (1982-87)
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.
Portrait of a Gallery
Our story began in May 1842, when Edinburgh was still a city of enlightenment, home to writers, philosophers, publishers and entrepreneurs.

