The programme for the Scottish Art & the Academy conference organised by the Scottish Society for Art History in partnership with the Royal Scottish Academy is now LIVE! With an absolutely packed programme of talks over two days (5th - 6th Feb 2026) in Edinburgh, this is one not to miss! Several of the speakers will be discussing their research on Scottish women artists and their relationship and contributions to the history of the RSA. To book your tickets follow this link

A new exhibition at Edinburgh's City Art Centre showcases a rich selection of historic and contemporary portraits from its Scottish art collection. The work of more than 30 different artists will feature in the exhibition, and once again women feature prominently, including Victoria Crowe, Pat Douthwaite, Joan Eardley, Dorothy Johnstone and Maud Sulter. The exhibition opens on 13 September 2025 and closes on 31 May 2026, and admission is free. Image: Curator Helen Scott, with

The Scottish Society for Art History is delighted to launch the Call for Papers for their two-day Conference 2026 in partnership with the...

Opening this summer, the City Art Centre presents Out of Chaos: Post-War Scottish Art 1945 – 2000 , a compelling new exhibition that charts the story of Scottish art in the tumultuous years following the Second World War. Featuring over 60 works—paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures, and photographs—the exhibition draws exclusively from the City Art Centre’s acclaimed collection of Scottish art. The exhibition brings together work from some of the most significant artists o

Last year marked the centenary of the birth of Bet Low and is being celebrated with an exhibition that will reflect on her working life,...

The programme for Art and Text conference organised by the Scottish Society for Art History in partnership with the National Library for...