Join History Curator Vicky Garrington to explore the family history behind a newly-acquired patchwork quilt used by generations of a Leith family.
Search results
-
-
The post-war era was a period of seismic shifts – political and social, scientific and cultural. Emerging from the events of the Second World War, communities lived with the legacies of conflict while looking ahead to the future.
-
John Bellany was one of the most significant Scottish painters of the modern era. A Life in Self-Portraiture brings together over 80 autobiographical drawings, paintings, prints and sketchbooks, spanning from the early 1960s until the artist’s death in 2013.
-
Portraiture is an age-old artform with a seemingly simple purpose: to record the likeness of a human subject. Yet the enduring appeal of portraiture lies in its complexity.
-
This major exhibition by Glasgow-born artist Michael Fullerton will feature a new body of paintings, as well as a survey of screen-prints and works selected from the City Art Centre Collections.
More details to be announced.
-
Sandy Moffat will discuss his friendship with John Bellany which began in 1960 when they both enrolled as students at Edinburgh College of Art.