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David Martin, creative director and founder of Hidden Door

Edinburgh’s hidden spaces provide a creative backdrop

Scottish Field catches up with David Martin, creative director and founder of Hidden Door festival. The festival  returns to Leith in Edinburgh from Friday 25 May to...
Wishing Capsules (Detail) by Zhang Yanzi at Surgeons’ Hall Museums (Photo: John McKenzie and Galerie
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Surgeons’ Hall hosts A Quest for Healing exhibition

An Edinburgh museum is hosting the debut exhibition of Beijing-based artist Zhang Yanzi. Galerie Ora-Ora has revealed gallery artist Zhang Yanzi’s first solo exhibitions in the...

Scotland’s witty little knitters can come together

There's less than a month to go until Worldwide Knit in Public Day, with a Scottish venue ready to welcome knitters. New Lanark, the 18th...
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Ten of the best musicals coming to Scotland

Scotland loves musicals - just look how busy the theatres are every time they come on tour. We look at the top 10 musicals coming...
Robert Callender in his studio

Plastic pollution used to create an artwork

Some 500 pieces of plastic ocean waste have been brought together to create Plastic Beach, a new exhibition by the late Scottish artist Robert Callender....

Young Scots musician offered an incredible chance

A young Scots musician has the chance to have their work performed at a major festival this year. An organisation that promotes traditional arts across...