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Augmenting art brings paintings to life
Trevor Jones: ‘a logical extension of what I have been doing’ (pic: Terry Murden) Disruption: The Art of Blockchain Mounted in a corner of Trevor Jones’ white-walled art studio is a collection of pages...
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Tracing the contribution of two pop art icons
Phill Jupitus: fan of the genre (pic: Terry Murden) Warhol and Paolozzi: I Want To Be A Machine Campbell’s Soup cans and Marilyn Monroe screen prints ensure that Andy Warhol’s legacy continues to be...
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A new panorama from a historic point of view
Heritage buildings have been restored and a gallery added below (photo: Tom Nolan) Calton Hill Collective On a wet Wednesday in November, Calton Hill in Edinburgh’s east end may not be the first place...
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Creative industries find a place they can call home
Haywood John: ‘this is just brilliant’ Artists’ workspace A former college has become the latest creative hub in Scotland, part of a Europe-wide phenomenon providing workspace for a range of artists...
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Treasured link restored at new home of printmakers
A copy of Treasure Island and the etching press at Edinburgh Printmakers’ new home (pic: Terry Murden) A vintage etching press that lays claim to a piece of literary history has been reunited with its...
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Grayson Perry adds solo show to festival’s rich tapestry
Grayson Perry: solo show Edinburgh Art Festival Turner prize winner Grayson Perry will bring his first solo exhibition to Scotland this summer as part of the Edinburgh Art Festival. Grayson, who is...
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Edinburgh ends long wait for University Challenge title
Team challenge: the winners applaud their losing opponents The University of Edinburgh became the first in Scotland for 36 years to be crowned champion of the long running BBC quiz show University...
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Jewellers ready to shine at showcase festival
Akvile Su: breaking gender jewellery boundaries (pic: Terry Murden) Craft festival Some of the most exciting jewellery makers in Britain have given a sneak look of their work ahead of the annual...
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Putting on a show: Edinburgh College of Art
Students at Edinburgh College of Art have given a sneak preview of their work in this year’s degree show. Visitors can explore the work of students from Art, Design, and ESALA (Edinburgh School of...
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Riley mesmerises with abstract view of the world
‘Rajasthan’, a work in graphite and acrylic painted on plaster Art Exhibition Works by one of the most original artists of the modern era feature in a major exhibition this summer at the National...
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Art and life of first British king among highlights of 2020 season
Left: Titian, Rape of Europa (1562), Right: Attributed to John de Critz, James VI and I (1604) Art: NGS programme The National Galleries of Scotland is to hold the first exhibition in more than 40...
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Counting the cost as the show no longer goes on
Fringe organisers have been walking a tightrope (pic: Terry Murden) Cancelling the Edinburgh Festivals has denied playwright ANDY MOSELEY a big opportunity and he fears some venues may not re-open...
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Tech challenge helps music groups tune in to new audiences
Scottish ensemble among those seeking a tech partner Four music groups are inviting technology companies to help them reach new audiences, writes JULENA DRUMI Technology, already permeating much of...
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Display of discontent over Dundee’s V&A ‘masterpiece’
Designer Kengo Kuma at the launch (pic: Terry Murden) The £80m V&A museum has come in for criticism over a lack of content, writes JULENA DRUMI It was hailed as a symbol of Dundee’s renaissance,...
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Weaving culture into Edinburgh’s office life
Power to connect: Celia Joicey at the tapestry launch The company behind one of Edinburgh’s newest office developments is keen to make its mark by embracing the culture of the city, writes JULENA...
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Scots photographer’s homecoming show
Girl on a train: Cara Delevingne Renowned Scottish photographer David Yarrow is bringing his work home with the largest ever collection of his sought-after images to be shown in Scotland. More than 20...
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Art Month puts galleries in the picture
A festival this month aims to celebrate the arts quarter in Edinburgh’s New Town, writes ANDY MOSELEY Edinburgh’s New Town is well-known for its Georgian architecture, artisan shops and as the...
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Banksy gives Glasgow a fix of street culture
Banksy work has often made political statements Fans of street art will be treated to an exhibition in Glasgow by the enigmatic Banksy who has been drawn to the city for his first solo exhibition in...
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Interview: Frank To, contemporary artist
Fired up: Frank To (pic: Terry Murden) Along a dimly-lit corridor in an old cigarette factory is the studio of Frank To who is contemplating automatic weapons and gunpowder. Artists have a reputation...
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Pioneer who helped invent the future
TERRY MURDEN reviews The Web Before The Web, by Ian Ritchie Long before Gareth Williams, Nigel Eccles and Mike Welch, the instigators of Skyscanner, Fanduel and Blackcircles, became synonymous with...
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