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Art and Claymation pave the Road to Hell in Aberdeen
Sorry I missed you: Wallace and Gromit Intentions, intentions, what is it they say about them? The Comely Banking Crisis drifted north along the granite-paved road to Aberdeen for a weekend in the...
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Art in Edinburgh this April: The Printmaker’s Art
Beer is for winners: Beer Street (left) and Gin Lane. Art is good in Edinburgh this April. At the top of my list is the Royal Scottish Academy's New Contemporaries exhibition, showcasing the work of...
View ArticleSmoke and Duelling in Fife: it’s Edinburgh in time-lapse
It was a pleasure today to watch this stunning, award-winning time-lapse film of Edinburgh by Ewen Meldrum from a couple of years back. I take it the distubing smoke rising out of the landscape across...
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Absolute Best of Absolute Beginners – not quite true but quite good
Here's my review of Absolute Best of Absolute Beginners. A decent bunch of Scottish stanp-up acts battling against a venue that's more like a hot lab than a theatre, but they shine through and earn an...
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The Lewis Chessmen Winter North
This month saw the arrival in Aberdeen Art Gallery of The Lewis Chessmen Unmasked exhibition “Probably made in Norway...Found on the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland” So the British Museum’s...
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Turner in January: some thoughts on the Vaughan Bequest exhibition, Edinburgh
Odd things happen artwise in Edinburgh (and I suppose in Dublin and London) in January. Some years it’s difficult to decide whether the Vaughan bequest of 38 of Turner’s watercolours and sketches is a...
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