Art in Scotland
Arts Calendar lists 116 exhibitions at 69 venues in Scotland. City of Edinburgh has the most, with 38.
Exhibitions on these days
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Opens Sat 5 Dec
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John Akomfrah: Listening All Night To The Rain
Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee, Dundee City
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Closes Sat 5 Dec
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Closes Sat 5 Dec
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Closes Sat 5 Dec
Exhibition
Sheena Norquay: Beyond the Bedspread
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, Inverness, Highland
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Closes Sun 6 Dec
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Anne Redpath: Landscapes on Paper
Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
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Closes Sun 6 Dec
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Closes Sun 6 Dec
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Aberdeen Artworlds: The Linklater Collection
The Gallery, Sir Duncan Rice Library, Aberdeen, Aberdeen City
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Closes Fri 11 Dec
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Closes Fri 11 Dec
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Closes Sat 12 Dec
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Closes Sun 13 Dec
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The Carnegie Travelling Scholarship: A Celebration of Andrew Carnegie and the Royal Scottish Academy
Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum, Dunfermline, Fife
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Closes Sun 13 Dec
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Aimée Parrott: The green fuse drives the flower
Cample Line, Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway
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Closes Fri 18 Dec
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Closes Sat 19 Dec
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Closes Sun 20 Dec
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Closes Sun 20 Dec
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Closes Thu 24 Dec
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Fraser MacBeath: Aghaidh Ris An Achadh, Facing The Field
Taigh Chearsabhagh, North Uist, Na h-Eileanan Siar
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Closes Thu 24 Dec
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Closes Thu 24 Dec
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Closes Thu 31 Dec
Exhibition
Sekai Machache: The Sibyls Tapestry
The Gallery, Sir Duncan Rice Library, Aberdeen, Aberdeen City
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Until 4 Jan 2027
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Until 4 Jan 2027
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Gwen John: Strange Beauties
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Modern Two, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
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Until 10 Jan 2027
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Until 11 Jan 2027
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Until 16 Jan 2027
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Until 17 Jan 2027
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Until 17 Jan 2027
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The Eric Robinson Bequest Exhibition
Kirkcudbright Galleries, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway
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Until 24 Jan 2027
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Michael Agnew: A Real Kind of Fiction
The Gallery at Linlithgow Burgh Halls, Linlithgow, West Lothian
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Until 24 Jan 2027
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Until 30 Jan 2027
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Until 31 Jan 2027
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Until 7 Feb 2027
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Until 7 Feb 2027
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Until 13 Feb 2027
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Until 1 Mar 2027
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Until 6 Mar 2027
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Until 7 Mar 2027
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Until 8 Mar 2027
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Until 14 Mar 2027
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Until 21 Mar 2027
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Until 11 Apr 2027
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Until 11 Apr 2027
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Scottish Portrait Awards 2026
Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
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Until 11 Apr 2027
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Until 25 Apr 2027
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Living Colour: Celebrating 200 Years of the Royal Scottish Academy
Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries, Dunfermline, Fife
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Until 30 Apr 2027
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Until 2 May 2027
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Until 9 May 2027
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Until 16 May 2027
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Until 6 Jun 2027
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Until 6 Jun 2027
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Gifted: New Acquisitions at the City Art Centre
City Art Centre, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
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Until 31 Dec 2028
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All Fired Up: The Art and Science of Ceramics
Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen, Aberdeen City
Everything listed in Scotland
Exhibitions 116
- Aberdeen Artworlds: The Linklater Collection
- All Fired Up: The Art and Science of Ceramics
- Elevated Dreams
- Horizons & Habitats: Fiona Sturrock & Victoria Wylie
- Sekai Machache: The Sibyls Tapestry
- Works on Paper: Art and Energy
- Kirsty Lorenz: Elemental Plants
- John Bellany: Anchored
- 32nd Annual Ayrshire Art Exhibition and Sale
- Printing Wildlife: Lisa Hooper
- Carrie Fertig: Health of the Sublime
- Robert Powell: Living in the Clock
- Borders Hillscapes
- Forgotten Fleece Tales
- Centre Stage: Portraits from a Modern World
- Dundee and the RSA
- France-Lise McGurn: The Charm Offensive
- Jamming The Ignorant Art School
- John Akomfrah: Listening All Night To The Rain
- Living Colour: Celebrating 200 Years of the Royal Scottish Academy
- Symbols of the Mind
- The Carnegie Travelling Scholarship: A Celebration of Andrew Carnegie and the Royal Scottish Academy
- 200 Years
- Ade Adesina: Bard
- Animals Everywhere
- Anna King Showcase
- Anne Redpath: Landscapes on Paper
- Barbara Rae: Charting South
- Catherine Opie: To Be Seen
- Christine Woodside and Charles MacQueen
- Costume Couture: Sixty Years of Cosprop
- Cultivated Colour
- Cultivated Colour Ceramics
- Earth Matters
- Elizabeth Blackadder: A Life in Colour
- Etchingroom1: Unexpected Trip
- Fiona Lutjenhuis
- Full Fathom Five
- Gifted: New Acquisitions at the City Art Centre
- Gus Farnes Showcase
- Gwen John: Strange Beauties
- I’m Feeling Hopeful
- Ida Applebroog: Portraits
- Jack Morrocco: Touchstones
- Jamie Fitzpatrick: Memorials to Sausage Politics
- Jillian Edelstein: Among People
- John Joseph Mitchell and Joel Tomlin
- John Kay: Edinburgh Observer
- Julian Mason: The Living Landscape
- Kenneth Dingwall: Being
- Mia Kokkoni
- Molly Kent: Silent Inferno
- Natural Systems
- Printed Rhythms: Prints 1992-2004
- Scottish Portrait Awards 2026
- The Rupture: No condition is permanent
- The Scottish Landscape: Romance to Reality
- The Small Isles
- Turner in January
- Wendy McMurdo: The Digital Mirror
- Meffan Winter Show 2026
- A Week Out of Nowhere
- Autumn Exhibition
- Autumn Rotation
- Coco: Raison d’être
- David Pratt: WAR TIMES
- Drawing Inspiration
- Duncan Campbell: A New No
- Duncan Shanks: The Unseen Journey
- Harold Offeh: The Mothership Collective 2:0
- Janie Nicoll: Islands
- Jerwood/Photoworks Awards 5
- Martin Boyce: Hang Up the Day Put On the Night
- MUMS: A Shared Story of Motherhood
- Raisa Kabir: House of the Stolen Weavers
- Rosalind Lawless: Take Me To Every Double Arch Bridge
- RSA 200 @ Glasgow Print Studio
- Rubbing Spittle Into Cuts
- Scott Kilgour: The Flower and the Stone
- Zayd Menk: VAN
- Surface
- Hawick Art Club Annual Open Exhibition
- Living on the Edge
- Print & Page: New Work by Printmakers and Book Artists
- Serendipity in a Frame
- White Ground, Black Water
- MK Thomson: The Perpetual Now
- Sheena Norquay: Beyond the Bedspread
- Shimmering: Anne Bevan and Mary Bourne
- Joshua Miles: Light
- The Eric Robinson Bequest Exhibition
- Sgà ire Wood: In Pride, In Piety, In Vigilance
- Tai Shani: The Spell or The Dream
- Gathered, Here
- Mike Batty: Musings in Monochrome
- Michael Agnew: A Real Kind of Fiction
- Ally Wallace: Structures
- Glasgow Society of Women Artists
- Fraser MacBeath: Aghaidh Ris An Achadh, Facing The Field
- Isaac Julien: Lessons of the Hour
- The Scottish Colourists Revealed
- Land and Bloom
- Dear Earth
- Masterstrokes: 200 Years of Scottish Golfing Art
- Sekai Machache: Divine Sky
- Gathering Threads: The Art of Andrew Crummy
- Tapestry of Black Britons
- Gluasad Gun Sguir: Perpetual Motion
- Iain Stewart: The Killing Time
- Annual Open Exhibition 2026
- Móti: The First Ten Years
- Teresa Borek: Water and Ground
- Through Their Eyes: The Pier Arts Centre Collection and the unfolding Asprey gift
- Aimée Parrott: The green fuse drives the flower
- An Fenten: Artists’ Exchange Mull and Cornwall
- To Know The World We Live
Areas in Scotland
- City of Edinburgh (38)
- Glasgow City (19)
- Fife (7)
- Aberdeen City (6)
- Highland (6)
- Scottish Borders (6)
- Dumfries and Galloway (5)
- Dundee City (5)
- Orkney Islands (4)
- West Lothian (3)
- Argyll and Bute (2)
- East Dunbartonshire (2)
- Na h-Eileanan Siar (2)
- Perth and Kinross (2)
- Shetland Islands (2)
- South Ayrshire (2)
- Stirling (2)
- Aberdeenshire (1)
- Angus (1)
- East Lothian (1)
Something in Scotland we are missing?
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