The Travelling Gallery is a unique mobile art gallery which takes contemporary art exhibitions to communities through Scotland in a custom-built bus. The Travelling Gallery is operated by Edinburgh's City Art Centre with funding from the Scottish Arts Council.
Everyone is welcome to visit The Travelling Gallery. A member of staff is always available to answer any questions about the artists or their work and admission to all exhibitions and workshops is free. The Travelling Gallery has a disabled access facility. It opens from 10 am to 5 pm, admission is free
A colour image is available. This and further information can be requested from Nick Addington or Alison Chisholm on 0131 529 3930 or 0131 529 3682. You can also write to use at the City Art Centre or email us.
This Was Now
Following
a national tour with its latest exhibition, This Was Now, The
Travelling Gallery is in Edinburgh for two weeks from 30 March - 10
April. It will be parking at various sites around the city to let the
public come on board and see the exhibition. The Travelling Gallery
will also be spending one day in Dundee.
This Was Now includes the work of the following artists: Moyna Flannigan, Wendy McMurdo, Kerry Stewart, Jun Hasegawa and Henri VIII's wives. Also featured is a video compilation, Take Two, of short performance-based films by John Wood and Paul Harrison, Yael Feldman, Cecilia Parsberg, Katharina Wibmer, Anne-Marie Copestake, Cheryl Donegan, Smith/Stewart, Roderick Buchanan, and Michael Curran.
Travelling Gallery will be at:
Threshold
Threshold will feature the work of artists who make us think
twice about the homes in which we live. Is the home a domestic
environment, a work of architecture or a place of sanctuary?
The exhibition will be part of the Scottish International Children's Festival in Edinburgh and then tour to Glasgow before visiting other parts of Scotland.