Benefits of V&A ‘milestone’ for Dundee
The financial commitment made by the Scottish Government means the V&A project can now appoint staff and progress with fund-raising, but it is also about raising public awareness outside of Dundee.
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VIDEO: Caird Hall hosts Scottish Children’s Book Awards
The Caird Hall rang to the applause from over 1,000 youngsters as the winners of the Scottish Children’s Book Awards were announced on Thursday.
Pub landlords are sure not to grouse over new statue
Pubs in Perth and St Andrews are featured in a replica statue of the Famous Grouse illustrated by artist Johanna Basford, who studied in Dundee.
Jon Hoad causing a Sensation with prehistoric art
Perth artist Jon Hoad specialises in depicting prehistoric life, and his images of dinosaurs have been on display in museums and exhibitions across the world. He tells Jennifer Cosgrove more about what it's like to be a paleo-artist.
Harry Potter first edition with JK Rowling notes sells for £150,000
A first edition of the first Harry Potter book, personally annotated by JK Rowling, has sold for £150,000 at auction.
Writer out to quash Barrie myths
Kirriemuir has hosted the UK launch of a new book about J. M. Barrie's early literary career that aims to debunk long-standing myths about the author.
Speaking in tongues: poets from Singapore, Latvia and Iceland to join Liz Lochhead at StAnza
More than 100 poets, artists, writers, musicians and actors will descend on St Andrews for what is being billed as Scotland's most innovative poetry festival ever.
James McIntosh Patrick painting fails to achieve reserve price
The recession has reached the work of Dundee's finest artist James McIntosh Patrick, with one of his original watercolours failing to reach its reserve price at auction in the city this week.
Hayley’s See Through artwork is a clear winner of McIntosh Patrick School Awards
A stunning illustration of a friend ripping through a sheet of paper has captured the top prize at this year's McIntosh Patrick School Awards in Dundee.
Charles Monteith Walker and Pam McBride feature in new St Andrews exhibition
Two modern landscape painters have joined forces for a colourful exhibition in St Andrews.