Voices of Edinburgh exhibition: Edinburgh’s Equality and Rights Network showcases real voices of the city
Edinburgh’s Equality and Rights’ Network (EaRN) has launched Voices of Edinbugh, an exhibition designed to promote dialogue about equality and rights issues in the city. The exhibition opened on Friday and will run until 2 July in Gallery 3 of Edinburgh Palette. Continue reading What does equality mean to you?
Fresh from the latest exhibition of his work at North Edinburgh Arts, local artist Brian Sinclair’s paiintings are now on display at Blackhall Library and can be seen until 29 April. Continue reading Brian Sinclair’s paintings on show at Blackhall Library
Six striking shots of Edinburgh have been chosen from almost 400 entries to be displayed in a major new exhibition at the City Art Centre this summer. Continue reading Competiton captures the imagination of city’s photographers
A rare first-edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, featuring personal anecdotes and illustrations by author J.K. Rowling, is now on display at Edinburgh’s Writers’ Museum. Continue reading From Hogwarts to Lady Stair’s Close
FACE TO FACE WITH LEITH
Citadel Arts Group’s photography exhibition will be launched at Leith Library on Monday 1 August at 2.30pm with refreshments and music by Laure Paterson and John Lamb. Continue reading Portraits of Leith: Citadel’s exhibition opens on Monday
ZOO ARTS EXHIBITION
Opens WEDNESDAY 22 JUNE 4 – 6pm
in North Edinburgh Arts Centre
Roost is part of an artists residency, Arcadeum, linked to the North West Edinburgh Partnership Centre. This £12 million Centre, being built in Muirhouse, is a joint development between NHS Lothian and the City of Edinburgh Council, bringing increased health and social care services for the local community, including new GP accommodation and additional physiotherapy, podiatry, dentistry and child health services.
Arcadeum is based in the ‘satellite’ space in the shopping mall next to NEA. Artists Lindsay Perth and Hans Clausen have been leading the Arcadeum programme over the last 12 months.
Gallery One St Margaret’s House Studios
London Road Edinburgh EH7 6AE
DISPLACEMENT exhibition
4 – 19 June – FREE
Celebrating solidarity with refugees
Artist Jamie King has been a studio holder for over five years at St Margaret’s and has had several exhibitions there. He has also exhibited at Summerhall Edinburgh and in Glasgow.
In this exhibition King has engaged with conceptual art through the use of language as well as oil painting. Fellow artist Nicky Beckett works with mixed media and has exhibited in London and France.
These two artists have collaborated to produce a series of visual and conceptual art works as a response to the current refugee crisis affecting Europe.
How to attend:
This exhibition is free. Fifty per cent of any artwork sales will be donated to Scottish Refugee Council.
Alan Lennon’s latest exhibition opens tomorrow
Date for your diary: ‘Substance’ – my new exhibition opens May 27-31 in Edinburgh. Info:http://bit.ly/1T6zy2T All welcome, really hope to see you there!
Alan Lennon
