Art
The Skinny art guide. We bring you the latest in emerging artists, art exhibition previews, reviews, interviews, and features. Find out the latest art news for Scotland with our news columns, and view emerging artists' portfolios in our monthly Showcase.
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Festivals
Community Care as a Creative Practice in Wester Hailes
Sofia Cotrona reflects on Community Wellbeing Collective's commission in Wester Hailes, in a piece commissioned as part of Edinburgh Art Festival's Emerging Writers programme Read more »| 31 Aug 2022 -
Features
Art Walk Porty: Stories in the Salt
This year’s Art Walk Porty examines the watery geographies of Portobello through residencies, workshops and film screenings Read more »| 30 Aug 2022 -
Features
Scottish Art Events and Exhibitions: September 2022
A plethora of exciting new exhibitions are taking place across Scotland throughout September Read more »| 30 Aug 2022 -
Features
The Skinny on…The Skinny
To mark the 200th issue of The Skinny, we interview The Skinny about all of their favourite things Read more »| 29 Aug 2022 -
Interviews
Our Movement, Our Stories: Rhys Hollis on OMOS
We meet artist and performer Rhys Hollis as they prepare to open OMOS at the Royal Scottish Academy Read more »| 29 Aug 2022 -
Features
Céline Condorelli: Thinking through Skin
Isla Valentine Wade unpacks Céline Condorelli's first survey exhibition at Talbot Rice, in a piece commissioned as part of Edinburgh Art Festival's Emerging Writers programme Read more »| 26 Aug 2022
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Interviews
Ashanti Harris on the importance of Carnival
Hazel Peters speaks to Ashanti Harris about her exhibition Dancing a Peripheral Quadrille. This article was commissioned as part of Edinburgh Art Festival's Emerging Writers programme Read more »| 26 Aug 2022 -
Emerging Artists
The Skinny on... Hanna Tuulikki
We quiz British-Finnish artist, composer and performer Hanna Tuulikki as she brings her new sound composition and touring outdoor rave featuring collected bat echolocation sounds to Arbroath's Hospitalfield Read more »| 23 Aug 2022 -
Emerging Artists
Picnics: perfectly portable design
Local Heroes returns to V&A Dundee with more joyful design commissions as part of Daytrippers! The project supports designers by commissioning limited edition, collectable design products Read more »| 11 Aug 2022 -
Interviews
Artist Spotlight: Ragini Chawla
Curator and programmer Myriam Mouflih speaks to artist Ragini Chawla on the occasion of her exhibition at the Goethe-Institut, Glasgow Read more »| 05 Aug 2022 -
Festivals
Staying afloat with Pester & Rossi
We talk to Ruby Pester, one half of artist duo Pester & Rossi, about their Edinburgh Art Festival commission Finding Buoyancy, set around the city's Union Canal Read more »| 02 Aug 2022 -
Features
Scottish Art Events and Exhibitions: August 2022
August centres on Edinburgh Art Festival, but this month also sees an array of exciting new shows across the country Read more »| 29 Jul 2022 -
Festivals
Emmie McLuskey on her Edinburgh Art Festival programme
We meet Emmie McLuskey, this year’s Edinburgh Art Festival Associate Artist, to discuss her collaborative, multi-disciplinary programme Channels Read more »| 26 Jul 2022 -
Features
Local Heroes: Design To Take With You
Daytrippers! is a special summer collaboration between Local Heroes and V&A Dundee celebrating Scotland’s contemporary design scene, which supports designers by commissioning limited edition, collectable design products Read more »| 19 Jul 2022 -
Interviews
The Skinny on... David Lemm
We talk to artist (and former employee of The Skinny) David Lemm ahead of his solo exhibition in Leith's Good Vibes Read more »| 14 Jul 2022