Issue 173
May/June 2012

The Artwork Logo

May 18, 2012
Selected articles from the current issue

Lys Hansen goes to Cambridge

ACROSS THE DIVIDE is the title of an exhibition of Lys Hansen's work on during May at Murray Edwards College, Cambridge... read more>>

Editorial Comment

SCOTLAND'S proliferating windmills are finally whipping up a political storm, but the focus of the debate is still skewed very much towards the visual impact of these subsidy engines rather than their overall inefficiency... read more>>

New formula for artistic giving - at the See Word exhibition

ALL TOO OFTEN contemporary art is auctioned off at bargain basement prices in a laudable attempt to raise money for charity... read more>>

Cauld Blast... from across the water

IT IS, in my experience, pretty rare that anybody who writes abour art is impressed with new artists... read more>>

Cauld Blast... from across the water

IT IS, in my experience, pretty rare that anybody who writes abour art is impressed with new artists... read more>>

St Ives comes to Aberfeldy - one hundred years on

THIS YEAR marks the centenary of the birth of the Scottish artist Wilhelmina Bams-Graham and up and down the country, not only in London and Edinburgh, but also at St. Ives, St. Andrews, Wick, Bideford, Dumfries, Perth, Kingussie and Harrogate, exhibitions are being staged of this remarkable twentieth century exponent of British Modem Art... read more>>

Tom Shanks: the West Highlands... and more

CYRIL GERBER Fine Art, in its new setting of the Compass Gallery in Glasgow, is hosting a very special exhibition of the work of one of the unsung masters of the visual arts of the West of Scotland... read more>>

Peace and quiet...

WHAT could turn out to be a quiet revolution in the way galleries go about selling paintings could be under way in sleepy North Berwick... read more>>

ArtWork

APRIL 20th past, was the unmarked centenary of the death of the author of Dracula, Bram Stoker. Legend has it that Slains Castle - above - was the source of his inspiration while he stayed in nearby Cruden Bay. Sadly, there was nothing to mark this anniversary, either at the castle or in the Kilmarnock Arms hotel in the village. Missed opportunity for some Titanic-type marketing... read more>>

New gallery for the North West

THE North West of Scotland – the tiny settlement of Rhue, to be precise – has got a new gallery... read more>>



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