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Sally Grant (Photo: James Robertson)

Ethics and beauty at Scotland’s festival of silver and gold

Elements, Scotland’s festival showcase for the finest gold, silver and jewellery will include collections that combine beauty and exquisite craftsmanship with ethical and environmental issues....

Enamel 18th century Flora McDonald goes to auction

A rare mid-18th century English enamel bonbonnière representing Flora McDonald is going to auction later this month. Made in South Staffordshire, circa 1765, represents Bonnie...

‘Lost’ Peploe will go to auction next week

A newly discovered painting by the Scottish colourist painter Samuel Peploe will go to auction next week. Royan Harbour, which is estimated at £70,000-100,000, was...
Frankel goes to the post for the Juddmonte International at York, 2012

Frankel race place to go under the hammer

A racing plate worn by the legendary racehorse Frankel will go under the hammer at Bonham's sporting sale later this month. The plate, worn at...
Sunset (left) and Moonlight Coast by Tommy Fitchet (Photo: Soo Burnell)

Scottish painter draws attention to Cancer Research

Edinburgh-based artist Tommy Fitchet is putting the finishing touches to a body of 100 works of art that will form his third charity exhibition. ‘100/100/2019’...
Famed Scottish artist and arts promoter Richard Demarco CBE, (Photo: Colin Hattersley)

Scottish sculpture celebration takes place this weekend

A celebration of Scotland’s finest modern sculpture is taking place at Marchmont House this weekend. Top Scottish artists and other champions of visual art will...