Alan Riach and Alexander Moffat

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The arts of the Highlands and Islands: Part Two

PICKING up from last week, Sandy Moffat and Will Maclean discuss the relations of history, memory and the Highlands and Islands in art. Will Maclean’s exhibition Narratives runs 20 April-12 May at the Fine Art Society, 6 Dundas Street, Edinburgh EH3 6HZ.

The embracing of Scottish art's Modernist era

DURING the second decade of the 21st century, a series of key exhibitions of modern Scottish art and artists have been mounted in the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art. Between 2011 and 2014, there were the three Scottish Colourists – FCB Cadell, 2011; SJ Peploe, 2012; JD Fergusson, 2013; then The Two Roberts, Colquhoun and MacBryde, in 2014; and most impressively, Modern Scottish Women Artists in 2015.

Alan Riach and Sandy Moffat: The art of the human condition

A new exhibition of paintings and sculptures by Margaret Hunter was opened at the Maclaurin Galleries in Alloway, Ayrshire, on Saturday August 19 and will run there until Sunday October 8. Instead of flocking to Edinburgh for Festival shenanigans, why not make the pilgrimage to Burns Country and the Maclaurin, in Rozelle Park? Alan Riach and Sandy Moffat introduce the artist and her work