Art in Scotland TV

Artist James Murphy shows us around his Wasps studio based at the Briggait, Glasgow, and provides some insight into his practice. Taking inspiration from the places and spaces around him, Murphy works in painting, construction, video and photography. Find out …

1 ROYAL TERRACE is a non-commercial, artist-run exhibition space in central Glasgow dedicated to monthly solo shows by emerging Scotland-based artists pushing the boundaries of medium specificity. Run by a two person committee, they seek to establish discursive professional networks …

In 2011 ATLAS commissioned Zoe Walker and Neil Bromwich to create a soundscape Celestial Skye featuring Celestial Radio for the organisations first major event Bàta Brèagha: Bonnie Boat. The event was part of celebrations for The Year of Scotland’s Islands. …

Dundee based painter Jonathan Hood provides some insight into his work from his Wasps Meadow Mill studio. Working primarily in oils, utilising a strong palette, Hood explores light and its effect on the human form.

Fotografie is a retrospective look at the work of German photographer, Helga Paris. Exhibiting a collection of photos taken in East Germany in the postwar period, Paris’s work is considered to be one of the most revealing and compassionate bodies …

Curator of Photography at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery Annie Lyden, introduces the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2013, which the gallery is hosting for the first time. The exhibition features 60 photographs, which were selected anonymously for inclusion by the judges, out …

Glasgow Open House Art Festival will run for ten days from April 11th – 21st 2014 and annually thereafter. The festival will provide an expansive platform for the city’s arts community, whilst offering an alternative format for public interaction with …

Artist Toby Paterson discusses his exhibition ‘Soft Boundary’, which was recently at The Modern Institute in Glasgow. Incorporating painting, printmaking and sculpture, Paterson’s work is rooted by an enquiry into urban space and the effect of Modernist tradition in architecture …

Alex Millar was selected by The Skinny and CCA as the award-winner at RSA New Contemporaries 2013, an annual survey of graduate work from Scottish art schools. The award includes an exhibition in Intermedia Gallery, along with a showcase in …

After winning the prestigious Margaret Tait Award, artist Rachel Maclean created her newest piece ‘A Whole New World’, a film that encompasses Maclean’s trademark green screen composite video technique and bright costumes. Looking at broader ideas of national identity and …

Siobhan Carroll introduces the first of this year’s Satellite Programme exhibitions at Collective Gallery, ‘Recreationally Surviving – The Great Outside’. Created by artist Catrin Jeans, this installation is a staged wilderness including snowshoes, campfire, and the backdrop of a hilltop covered …

Part four of our RSA New Contemporaries coverage features sculpture and installation from Lyndsay Hyslop, Dorian Braun and Jack Paton. The Royal Scottish Academy hosts a large annual exhibition of recent graduates from Scottish art and architecture schools. The exhibition …

Part one of our RSA New Contemporaries coverage features sculpture, photography and performance art from Jamie Davidson, Jonny Lyons and Conor Baird. The Royal Scottish Academy hosts a large annual exhibition of recent graduates from Scottish art and architecture schools. …

Part two of our RSA coverage features painting, video and architecture from Culloden Robertson, Emma Finn and Louisa Butler. The Royal Scottish Academy hosts a large annual exhibition of recent graduates from Scottish art and architecture schools. The exhibition provides …

Part three of our RSA New Contemporaries coverage features sculpture, large-scale painting and installation work from Brodie Sim, Mikey Cook and Calum and Fraser Brownlee (the Brownlee Brothers). The Royal Scottish Academy hosts a large annual exhibition of recent graduates …

The Royal Scottish Academy presents its annual New Contemporaries exhibition, a large showcase of art work from recent graduates from Scotland’s art colleges and architecture schools. Presenting a whole host of works from the many and varied disciplines, this exhibition …

Berlin based artist Kathrin Sonntag, introduces her first major solo exhibition in Scotland, I See You Seeing Me See You. Featuring photography, film, sculpture and drawings, the exhibition is an exploration into the real vs the synthetic, and was created …

The Royal Scottish Academy presents its annual New Contemporaries exhibition, a large showcase of art work from recent graduates from Scotland’s art colleges and architecture schools. Presenting a whole host of works from the many and varied disciplines, this exhibition …

Wildlife artist Tim Wootton introduces his work from his Stromness based studio and gallery space. Wootten’s process starts with field work where he creates small pencil drawings of birds capturing a little moment of the day, which he can then …

Marion Parola and Yvonne Elliott introduce their Glasgow based textile design and print studio, Bespoke Atelier. They produce screen-printed fabric and digital fabric for interiors, fashion and theatre markets. Find out more about the studio at bespokeatelier.co.uk

An exhibition of work by students of Leith School of Art. A place where working studies became a series of inspirational exhibition spaces showcasing the diverse work of students of the school.

Crossing The Line Programmer Carolyn Mills introduces the strand of Glasgow Film Festival, which showcases experimental and artist films, from Glasgow’s contemporary art scene and further afield. Crossing The Line features a host of one-off screenings, panel discussions and experimental …

Fraser Taylor is an artist based in Chicago, where he works at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Born in England, but raised in Glasgow, Taylor studied printed textiles at the Glasgow School of Art. Taylor went on …

CCA Director Francis McKee introduces the new exhibition ‘Speaking in Tongues’. This exhibition brings together three influential artists: Susan Hiller, Pavel Büchler and Sonia Boyce. Each has an important place in the development of contemporary art in Britain. This exhibition …

Artist Jill Skulina introduces Jack(et), a range of customised menswear. Currently working out of her studio at Wasps Meadow Mill, Dundee, Jill combines her degree and background in fine art, and her love of creating garments, to embellish and customise …

Visual artist Bruce Munro, introduces his large scale light installation ‘The Field of Light’, which is currently in St.Andrew Square, Edinburgh. The installation is made up of several rods, optical wire, halogen lights and blown glass to create long-stemmed, plant …

In Abstraction is the new exhibition at Glasgow Print Studio. Featuring old and new works from Hetty Haxworth, Aimée Henderson and Rosalind Lawless, the exhibition showcases the artists varying styles and creative methods. In Abstraction is on at the Glasgow …

Head of Collections International Art at Tate Modern, Frances Morris, introduces ‘Louise Bourgeois, I Give Everything Away’ at the Fruitmarket Gallery. Set out chronologically, this series of drawings on paper was created during a period of insomnia, which Louise had …

Mixed media painter Katie Ward spent six months largely alone at The Haining Country Estate in Selkirk as part of an RSA Residency, resulting in an exhibition of large-scale works inspired by her natural surroundings.  

Diana Morton introduces City Art Centre’s exhibition ‘Citizen Curator’, which celebrates Leith’s heritage, through the art collections of the City Art Centre and history collections of Edinburgh Museums. The exhibition includes artworks by well known Leithers such as Eduardo Paolozzi, …