Past
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IN ORCADIA
Royal Scottish Academy 24 Jan - 2 Mar 2025 ★★★★ The Times ★★★★ The Scotsman 'Meditation is a good way to describe Clark’s approach because these studies in acrylic, often on aluminium or cradled board panels, oscillate between specificity and universality — and their meaning and substance also change, according to the viewer’s perspective. From a distance, they often... Read more -
Royal Scottish Academy Annual Open
10 May - 16 Jun 2024 WE ARE DELIGHTED TO PRESENT THE 198TH ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF THE ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY. The Annual Exhibition is the core of the RSA’s exhibition programme, and represents the our commitment to promoting excellence in visual art in Scotland. This year’s Convenor is Wendy McMurdo RSA, assisted by Deputy Convenor Jude... Read more -
ORCADIA
Browns Gallery 14 Oct - 22 Dec 2023 I can still recall my first visit to Orkney, although I am embarrassed to admit that if it hadn’t been for extended family members I might have chosen to head South as usual. Nonetheless, over the years, the last ferry to Stromness on a Friday has become one of my... Read more -
CONFLUENCE
Northlight Gallery 9 - 20 Sep 2023 Northlight is pleased to present CONFLUENCE, the solo exhibition of new work by Samantha Clark; an exploration of drawing as both a solitary contemplative practice, and as a shared activity that offers space for collaboration and conviviality. Shaped by Orkney’s dynamic natural environment of wind, sky and particularly water, the... Read more -
DRAWING IN
AN TOBAR AND MULL THEATRE 3 Dec 2022 - 16 Apr 2023 Drawing In is made up of two distinct but related parts. First, Invitation , which sees a curated selection of drawn works by invited artists exhibited at the An Tobar gallery. Each artist has been chosen for their particular approach to the process of drawing and the themes they explore... Read more -
RESEARCH + PRACTICE
ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY 3 Sep - 2 Oct 2022 Since its inception in 2009, RSA Residencies for Scotland has awarded over £313,000 to 106 artists at 29 venues across Scotland. This artist-led scheme enables a valuable period of research, development and production for visual artists at all stages of their careers, whilst forging important links with centres of excellence... Read more