Included in museum admission 100 years ago, RRS Discovery was designated the UK’s first Royal Research Ship. This was a pivotal moment in the history of marine science and launched a legacy… Continue Reading this article 100 Years of RRS Discovery
The McManus: Dundee’s Art Gallery and Museum is delighted to present Curtain Call: Costumes from Stage and Screen, a striking new exhibition that celebrates the creative power and global influence… Continue Reading this article Curtain Call: Costumes from Stage and Screen
Celebrating 30 years of Maggie's and the power of inspiring spaces Over three decades, a growing network of Maggie’s cancer care centres across the UK and beyond have shown that… Continue Reading this article Maggie’s: Architecture that Cares
‘Behind the Curtains’ is a window installation by illustrator and printmaker Lauren Morsley, originally commissioned by Urban Outfitters UK & Europe as part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025. Inspired by… Continue Reading this article Behind the Curtains
Fashion shows have grown from intimate salon presentations to global spectacles generating dazzling images shared worldwide. Catwalk: The Art of the Fashion Show will trace the evolution of the catwalk… Continue Reading this article Catwalk: The Art of the Fashion Show
In 2024, V&A Dundee presented Photo City: How Images Shaped the Urban World. Running alongside this exhibition, the Dundee City Photo Walk project was established with the aim of creating… Continue Reading this article Dundee Through a Lens: A Photographic Exhibition
An exhibition by PhD student Jinyu Han featuring tactile models and audio descriptions to help interpret art collections Exhibitions of visual art normally rely on the power of sight but… Continue Reading this article Making Sense – a multi-sensory approach to art
Explore the future of our high streets Streets Ahead is a national design challenge that invites young people to imagine what Scotland’s high streets could become. As the next generation of… Continue Reading this article Streets Ahead
Utilising UNESCO City of Design Dundee’s office window space at Central Library, a different design object is displayed every month from across the UNESCO Design Cities Network. This May, you… Continue Reading this article Object of the Month
The presence of light is something we generally take for granted. The familiar flipping of a light switch or the constancy of the sun (especially in Scotland’s sunniest city!) is… Continue Reading this article Light Show
An exhibition at Canvas in Dundee, showcasing a wide range of 4th year contemporary art practice students as we gear up for our degree show. This is work you will… Continue Reading this article Parallel Works
Volk Gallery, a non-institutional arts venue consisting of a repurposed vending machine, is proud to present 'T', a collaboration between designers Jamie Stein (graphic and product designer) and Connor Finlayson… Continue Reading this article T is for tea. T is for typography. T is for telling stories.
Come along to Scarlett Erskine's Jewellery workshop where you will learn how to saw, solder and texture metal making your very own silver piece of jewellery to take home and… Continue Reading this article Make a Ring Workshop
In this informal talk, jewellers Islay Spalding and Sara Marshall will discuss their artistic journeys, and the creative process behind individual objects they have created. Islay Spalding is the founder… Continue Reading this article Stories from the Jewellery Box
Every Yard Market thoughtfully brings together a beautiful collection of independent makers, artists, designers and creatives. Come along and find lots of unique and one of a kind gift ideas.… Continue Reading this article The Yard Market
Create stunning botanical-inspired jewellery at Dundee’s beautiful Orangery Studio. Led by expert Katie New, this creative workshop invites you to craft a bespoke silver ring using natural textures and patterns.… Continue Reading this article Textured Silver Ring Workshop
The Yard Mini Market thoughtfully brings together a small but beautiful collection of independent makers, artists, designers and creatives. Come along and find lots of unique and one of a… Continue Reading this article The Yard Mini Market
The Jewellery Showroom at Double Door Studios opens on Tuesdays for drop-ins, where people can view and buy the jewellery and kilt pins made by resident jewellers: Islay Spalding, Christina… Continue Reading this article Drop-In Tuesday at Double Door Studios
This is a casual meetup for playtesting tabletop games made by local designers. From board games, to card games, to roleplaying games and more. If you are making a game… Continue Reading this article Dundee Tabletop Playtesting Meetup
ADGS is back! The annual showcase of digital talent from our Faculty of Design, Informatics and Business is on the horizon. When: Thursday 14 May - Saturday 16 May (12pm -… Continue Reading this article Abertay Digital Graduate Show
