Duff House, Aberdeenshire: Claude Monet – A Seascape, Shipping by Moonlight
Until 2020
Claude Monet’s Impressionist masterpiece A Seascape, Shipping by Moonlight features at Duff House, Aberdeenshire, in its diverse autumn programme of exhibitions.
Dundas Street Gallery, Edinburgh: The Artists’ Pool – Human Condition
17 – 26 Oct
The Artists’ Pool’s latest show at Edinburgh’s Dundas Street Gallery explores the complexities of human existence, from the physical to the spiritual, from birth to death, through growth, and change.
Lillie Art Gallery, Glasgow: Glasgow Society of Women Artists
Until 31 Oct
The long-established Glasgow Society of Women Artists’ holds its annual exhibition at the Lillie Art Gallery, Milngavie, showcasing the work of exceptional women artists, in myriad genres and styles including original painting, printmaking, photography, jewellery, textiles, ceramics and sculpture.
Kings Theatre, Glasgow: 9 to 5 – The Musical
Until 12 Oct Review
We know the song and maybe have seen the film – how about the musical? Artmag reviews the Glasgow run of Dolly Parton’s smash-hit office comedy.
Ottersburn Gallery, Dumfries: Patti Lean – Boreal, Paintings from the North
Until 26 Oct
Ottersburn Gallery in Dumfries is showing an exciting exhibition of work by Patti Lean – the first solo show of her work, and a great showcase for her signature abstract style.
A Passion For Oberammergau
Rarely can such a small town (population around 5,500) have captured the world’s attention like Oberammergau in the Bavarian Alps, where every ten years an extraordinary piece of religious pageantry draws visitors from around the globe. Oberammergau (Ober = Upper, Ammer = water, Gau = district) is a pretty cluster of giftshop–lined streets which thrive
“The World’s Stage”
“Welcome to Salzburg, birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.” The flight attendant’s announcement left no doubt as to whose town this was, as the aircraft touched down on an emerald green plain (an ancient lake bed) dotted with cuckoo clock chalets and cradled by a shark’s jaw of jagged Alpine peaks. Mozart’s name runs through Salzburg’s
Frieze London 2019 Top Picks
Oct 3 – 6 Review
Frieze London 2019 neither surprises nor dissapoints, but definitely is not afraid of Brexit.
Sweet 16 in Paris – All the top art venues in the city of light
The brainchild of Bernard Arnault, chairman of the luxury brand conglomerate LVMH (Louis Vuitton, Dior, Sephora, Dom Perignon, Givenchy et al) and France’s wealthiest man, the Louis Vuitton Foundation seems to float like a giant, glass-sailed regatta on its cascading basin of water on the edge of Bois de Boulogne. Louis Vuitton Foundation A 21st
Sunday Art Fair, London: Glasgow International – Distraction
4 -7 Oct
Glasgow International is among the exhibitors at London’s Sunday Art Fair, with its group exhibition ‘Distraction’.
The Haddo Arts Festival, Haddo House, Aberdeenshire
5 -12 Oct
Set in historic Haddo House and its grounds, the Haddo Arts Festival returns with a packed programme of music, theatre, workshops and art.
Alexander Millar: My Bonnie Scotland
From 30 Sep
Having always been captivated by Scotland’s varied landscapes, Alexander Millar’s new collection, entitled My Bonnie Scotland, comprises six large original oil paintings of Scottish landscapes, and has now been reproduced as signed, limited edition Giclee prints.
Gallery TEN, Edinburgh: Lucy Jones, Stewart Hearne
4 Oct – 9 Nov
Edinburgh’s Gallery TEN is hosting a new solo exhibition by local artist Lucy Jones, alongside new glass works by Stewart Hearn.
RGI Kelly Gallery, Glasgow: The TURNER
1 Oct – 2 Nov Review
The Royal Glasgow Institute’s Kelly Gallery brings together work from Turner Prize nominees and winners who have, at some point, trained at Glasgow School of Art. Artmag attended the preview.
Morningside Gallery, Edinburgh: Beth Robertson Fiddes
From 4 Oct
Beth Robertson Fiddes’ captivating and moving paintings of West Highland and Island mountains, rock pools and coastlines form the centrepiece of Morningside Gallery’s Autumn Exhibition.
Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh: Karolina Baines – Jewellery
Until 26 Oct
Karolina Baines’ exhibition showcases her vibrant and sculptural etched enamel jewellery, with a strong focus on texture, strong colour and organic forms.
Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh: Impressions: Two Centuries of Printmaking / Quartet
4 – 28 Oct
The work of some of the most prominent and famous British printmakers in the last two centuries appears at the Open Eye Gallery, alongside an exhibition showcasing four artists who have been hand-picked by the Gallery’s directors.
Dundas Street Gallery, Edinburgh: Brenda Martin, Filly Nicol and Tessa Whitley
10 -15 Oct
Having shared studio space for some years, three artists – Brenda Martin, Filly Nicol and Tessa Whitley – are showing their work together for the first time.
Glasgow Print Studio: Intaglio: in Colour
4 Oct – 17 Nov
Brian Eno is among fourteen national and international artists exhibiting at Glasgow Print Studio, all using colour to explore the beautifully expressive and varied mark-making techniques of intaglio printmaking.
The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh: Kate Downie – Growing Forms, Hannah Mooney – Notes from the West
2 – 26 Oct
The Scottish Gallery is hosting two exhibitions in October: Kate Downie’s paintings and drawings convey her fascination with engineering and natural forms, while Hannah Mooney’s landscapes capture the light of the Irish west coast.
Castle Fine Art, Edinburgh: Nick Veasey
From 28 Sep
British x-ray artist Nick Veasey’s unique compositions, created using machines used for medical and industrial radiography, are on show for the first time at Edinburgh’s Castle Fine Art gallery.
Dundas Street Gallery, Edinburgh: Jane Raven – A Natural World
4-6 Oct
Jane Raven’s love of the natural world is conveyed in a series of beautiful, delicate images, including all manner of print techniques in this Edinburgh show.
Beano Studios, London: Sleek Installation
From 18 Sep
The Beano Studios in London’s Fleet Street – home of Scottish publisher D C Thomson – now sport a recently-unveiled large installation depicting Dennis the Menace and Gnasher, by anonymous Scottish graffiti artist Sleek.
Cample Line, Dumfries & Galloway: Autumn Programme
12 Oct – 14 Dec
As part of its Autumn Programme, Cample Line, a contemporary art venue in rural South West Scotland, is presenting a group exhibition, ‘From narrow provinces’, and hosting a major new moving image work by Rosalind Nashashibi.
