Tickets £1 each, £10 for a book of 10
Draw Date 29th February 2012
The President and Council are pleased to announce that during the Annual Exhibition in 2012, the three Societies (SSA, VAS and RSW) will be holding a combined raffle which will be drawn at the end of the Exhibition. Proceeds from the raffle will be divided between ESSA (50%) and the three societies (50%), with ESSA’s...
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Thursday 23rd February 2012
5.30 – 8pm
RSA Upper Galleries (enter by Princes Street door)
Tickets £10 (£8 for VAS members)
Following the success of last year’s event we have scheduled another Winter Warmer for Thursday 23rd February. Like last year, there will be poetry, live music, and an artist ‘in conversation’ with special star guest Candia McWilliam. We have an exciting...
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VAS Annual Open Exhibition 2012
Sat 4th February – Thurs 1st March
RSA Upper Galleries, The Mound, Edinburgh
The President and Council of VAS are pleased to present the 2012 Annual Open Exhibition of visual and applied arts in the RSA’s prestigious upper galleries. This year we encouraged works on an ambitious scale to reflect the grandeur of this space, and the artists responded...
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Jessica Harrison;
‘Touchstones’
This installation comprises of a series of stone sculptures exhibited alongside video documentation of the making process. Starting with a hand-sized ball of soft clay, the subject (a different person for each sculpture) works blindly; pushing, folding, manipulating the clay and the felt space. The video footage shows the subject’s face during this...
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The Edinburgh Art Fair; 18th – 20th November 2011
The Corn Exchange, New Market Road, Edinburgh, EH14 1RJ
The Exhibiting Societies of Scottish Artists (ESSA) is once again supporting the three societies in it’s latest fundraising venture. ESSA have amassed no fewer that 300 small, affordable artworks by members of VAS, SSA and RSW, which will be on sale at one of Scotland’s most...
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VAS Annual Open Exhibition 2011
Sat 5th February – Thurs 3rd March
RSA Upper Galleries, The Mound, Edinburgh
In 2011 Visual Arts Scotland’s Annual Exhibition was held in the beautiful, spacious upper galleries of the Royal Scottish Academy, which we shared with the SSA. The show continued our proud tradition to exhibit the best of the applied arts alongside fine art, celebrating...
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