Ron Sandford

The Everyday, Every Day 10 Nov - 22 Dec 2023 Personal vignettes from a life in Hong Kong, Shetland, and travels in Italy. Ron Sandford’s paintings communicate his lived experience of these culturally and geographically distinct environments through commonplace items, often before deftly captured backdrops. For 30 years, Ron illustrated books and newspapers and undertook large scale architectural commissions such... Read more

Tim Pomeroy

Metamorphosis 10 Nov - 22 Dec 2023 The rhythm and patterns of nature form the core of our new exhibition of sculpture by Arran-based artist Tim Pomeroy. Pomeroy’s work heightens the organic geometries of the natural world, picking out and amplifying features. There is also a human element to Pomeroy’s sculptures, in which ideas of ceremony and... Read more

Frederick Burrows

Textile Designs 10 Nov - 22 Dec 2023 In their final year of training, students at design schools in the early 20th century made their own original designs having previously copied those of others. These designs for textiles and wallpaper by Frederick Burrows include studies of past masters such as William Morris and also his own prize winning... Read more

John Byrne

Blowin' Wild 22 Sep - 4 Nov 2023 Read more

George Jamesone

Painter of Kings 22 Sep - 4 Nov 2023 Charles I’s royal visit to Edinburgh in 1633 was met with an extravagant procession through the streets of the city, capped with a series of triumphal arches showing portraits of more than one hundred of the past kings of Scotland. George Jamesone (c.1587-1644) , who had established himself as a... Read more

David Eustace: Thereafter

at the Signet Library 31 Jul - 13 Aug 2023 THEREAFTER at the Signet Library Parliament Square, Edinburgh EH1 1RF 10am - 4pm daily Free admission 'The only constant is change' -Heraclitus, Greek philosopher, c.500 BC Nothing remains as it was; the wind, a river flowing, a snowfall, the downpour of rain, sunlight on a landscape, the landscape itself.... Read more

Portrait Mode

1 Jun - 29 Jul 2023 To mark the reopening of the National Portrait Gallery this June, we're joining their celebration of all things portraiture in Portrait Mode. Galleries across the UK will be supporting the NPG by getting into Portrait Mode this summer to mark the reopening of the National Portrait Gallery on 22 June... Read more

History of the New

1 Jun - 29 Jul 2023 Our summer show brings together artists who found themselves working at the threshold of the modern. It was this self-awareness and urge to make it new that motivated them as individuals and, for some, brought them into movements. They rejected the received wisdom of their day in favour of forging... Read more

John McLean

Momentino 20 Apr - 18 May 2023 John was a truly lyrical abstract artist. He spoke of his work as like singing and dancing. To walk into a room of large-scale canvases by him is to be uplifted. In these small works on paper, the work is no less lyrical. Indeed, the media used lends the abstraction... Read more

From the Window

Online Exhibition 23 Mar - 6 May 2023 Artists have often depicted windows as portals between two realms: the real and the imagined, the intimate and the unfamiliar. It is a divide between a private place and a public space. With work by: Sir David Wilkie Walter Geikie Sir James Lawton Wingate Gerald Leslie Brockhurst Iain MacNab Sir... Read more

John Knox

The Light Sublime 23 Mar - 10 May 2023 An exhibition on the landscape and people of the West of Scotland will accompany the paintings by John Knox (1776-1845) Whether on a grand or diminutive scale, John Knox’s work depicts the epic spectacle of areas that, until the late 18th century, were not much visited. His subject was Loch... Read more

Master Drawings New York

at Robert Simon Fine Art 20 - 28 Jan 2023 An exhibition of British and Scottish pictures from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and decorative art and furniture from the late nineteenth century: prints by James Whistler; a group of Glasgow Boys including Joseph Crawhall, Sir James Guthrie, and Arthur Melville; Scottish Colourists FCB Cadell and SJ Peploe; and an... Read more