This issue, Roddy Martine visits the Stenton Gallery in East Lothian
The small, picturesque village of Stenton lies in the heart of rural East Lothian on Scotland’s south east coast. It is located four and a half miles from Dunbar, off the A1 and in 1969, this gem of a place gained the status of an Outstanding Conservation Area.
Once an agricultural settlement, the ...
By Roddy Martine
from Issue 34 published on 30/08/2007
In the latest of our series on Scotland’s best galleries and museums, Roddy Martine takes a walk round Edinburgh’s National Gallery
It can sometimes be confusing when people talk about the National Galleries of Scotland, because essentially this umbrella title encompasses four galleries within Scotland’s capital, and includes the elegant National Gallery of Scotland.
This sits at the foot of Edinburgh’s Mound, immediately behin...
By Roddy Martine
from Issue 33 published on 22/06/2007
Roddy Martine looks at the art galleries and museums to be found in Aberdeen
Avisit to Aberdeen, the ‘Granite City’ on Scotland’s north east coast is always an adventure, but when it comes to exploring their heritage or simply keeping pace with popular culture, Aberdonians and visitors to Aberdeen are genuinely spoiled for choice.
Under the same umbrella of Aberdeen Art Gal...
By Roddy Martine
from Issue 32 published on 13/04/2007