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STRATA

26th June 2026 - 31st August 2026

The Assembly Hall, WASPS Inverness Creative Academy

Visual Arts Scotland (VAS) presents Strata, a new exhibition of wall-based works exploring landscape through layering, material, and time. Opening this June at Wasps Artists’ Studios Inverness Creative Academy, the exhibition brings together artists whose practices engage with the processes that shape land and matter alike.

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Fidra Fine Art Professional Members Exhibition

17th October 2026 - 29th November 2026

7 - 8 Stanley Road, Main Street, Gullane, EH3 2AD

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Gemma Baird

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Marie La Starza

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