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The Skinny brings you the latest news in art, highlighting new opportunities for artists and recent artistic awards.
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NewsCarpets of Distinction @ Dovecot Studios
From the mid nineteenth century into the early twentieth, the Arts and Craft Movement stood for artistic craftsmanship over the increasing superfluity of ind... Read more »| 06 Nov 2012 -
NewsDCA Prints – Own Art
It probably isn’t art that springs to mind when you hear the phrase ‘Buy now, pay later,’ – it’s a three-piece suite or a new k... Read more »| 06 Nov 2012 -
NewsThe Skinny Shop & Platform 7 @ Dickens Gallery, Liverpool 1-25 Nov
This November a unique exhibition is arriving in Liverpool; a collaboration between The Skinny and Somewhereto_, two organisations united by a love of emerge... Read more »| 01 Nov 2012 -
NewsJill Todd Photo Award @ Whitespace
The Jill Todd Photographic Award is a new national award for emerging photographers in Scotland. Jill Todd was a talented young photographer who tragically d... Read more »| 29 Oct 2012 -
NewsEllie and Oliver's Friendship Festival
There’s nowt like a right good blether with your chums. Artists, flatmates and bosom pals, Ellie Harrison and Oliver Braid set up their popular radio s... Read more »| 19 Oct 2012 -
NewsEdinburgh Printmakers – Own Art
Edinburgh Printmakers is a quiet, welcoming wee place to visit, despite its proximity to the hustle and bustle of the capital’s centre. You would never... Read more »| 10 Oct 2012
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NewsGlasgow Print Studio: Four Decades
Glasgow Print Studio has been around for pure ages. In fact, this year sees the old print emporium turn 40, which, despite being relatively young, makes it o... Read more »| 18 Sep 2012 -
NewsHolography Unit @ Glue Factory, 14 Sep-6 Oct
Do you remember the future? It took place some time between the late Victorian period and the invention of the internet and was a kind of cult led by prophet... Read more »| 10 Sep 2012 -
NewsThe Skinny Fringe Radio Hour #2
In the second of our special Fringe radio shows, kindly accommodated by Edinburgh's Fresh Air station, we welcome guests from the worlds of comedy, literatur... Read more »| 20 Aug 2012 -
NewsThe Skinny Fringe Radio Hour
This month The Skinny is taking to the world of radio, with a weekly show on Fresh Air presenting guests from across the Edinburgh Festivals as well as revie... Read more »| 13 Aug 2012 -
NewsAnnuale 2012, Edinburgh, 8-24 Jun
Co-ordinated by Embassy Gallery in Edinburgh, Annuale 2012 looks to be as varied and exciting as ever, with plenty of grassroots arts events and activities h... Read more »| 30 May 2012 -
NewsHenry Coombes @ House for an Art Lover
Everyone knows we Brits have a mild obsession with social class. Though we congratulate ourselves that the class system is now eroding, artist Jeremy Deller ... Read more »| 04 Apr 2012 -
NewsKilian Rüthemann and Kate V Robertson @ David Dale
David Dale Gallery and Studios recently moved premises. From their old venue in Glasgow’s sunny Bridgeton area in the east end they moved all the way t... Read more »| 03 Apr 2012 -
NewsMoyra Davey @ Tramway
Switching between autobiography and historical inquiry, the work of New York-based artist Moyra Davey was last seen in Glasgow at 2010's Glasgow Internationa... Read more »| 03 Apr 2012 -
NewsScott Myles @ DCA, 7 Apr-10 Jun
It seems only right that artist Scott Myles’ first major solo show in the UK would take place at Dundee Contemporary Arts. A Dundonian himself, Myles g... Read more »| 02 Apr 2012