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Turner in January

Scottish National Gallery: Run Ended Witnessing the annual showing of thirty-eight Turner watercolours at the National Gallery is the perfect way to start off the New Year, escape Edinburgh’s January Siberian weather and soak up some culture. The breath-taking paintings, only displayed during the month of January by request of the distinguished art collector Henry […]

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Arthur Melville: Adventures in Colour

Scottish National Gallery: Until January 10th Arthur Melville’s watercolour and oil paintings from Scotland to the Middle East are on display at the Academy, showing off the talent of this nineteenth century Scottish artist. Watercolour often brings to mind sentimental, gift-card pictures of quaint seaside views or village greens. This is also where the viewer’s […]