Nearly a century and a half after the painter’s trip to the Channel Islands, his paintings of Guernsey can now be compared to the actual views
The painter went to great lengths to make her careful compositions look effortlessly spontaneous
The man who invented Snoopy and the Peanuts gang revolutionised cartoons – both aesthetically and emotionally
The diamond magnate and collector Julius Wernher was drawn to what he described as the ‘splendidly ugly’
Edinburgh’s museums and galleries provide respite from the onslaught of the Fringe
The British realists of the 1920s and ’30s scrupulously recorded the modern era – but in doing so, they were also avoiding it
There was much controversy over cultural spending last year, and as cuts start to bite in 2017, there may well be again
The two artists make a rewarding double act at Edinburgh’s Fruitmarket Gallery
Drinks company Diageo planned to sell the painting, but after public outcry it now seems likely to remain in Scotland after all
A modest exhibition at the Scottish National Gallery makes clear the big impact Daubigny had on modern art
A survey of postwar Scottish art reacting against the forces of reason includes wonderful pieces, but explains its own meaning a little too neatly
Karl Friedrich Schinkel’s palace designs came to ‘nothing more than a beautiful dream’ – and, thankfully, a fascinating set of prints
December 2024
Emma Crichton-Miller
Apollo
Christina Makris
Christina Riggs
Rakewell
This episode explores an ancient funeral stele, Marie Antoinette’s breast bowl, and how digital technologies are helping to preserve Egyptian heritage sites
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Scottish arts funding is precarious, but at least people are engaged enough to get cross about it
There was much controversy over cultural spending last year, and as cuts start to bite in 2017, there may well be again