Art & design

Abstract, thoughtful, dynamic: These are quilts, but not as we know them

Arrange Whatever Pieces Come Your Way is a collection of contemporary quilts that the makers describe as 'material…

Brought up in the Borders and now based in London, the artist has exhibited in New York and Los Angeles

A former observatory on Edinburgh’s Calton Hill is the new home of Collective, the contemporary visual arts…

Quirky, nostalgic and architecturally interesting, the best of them are now in a new book

Works by the Cape Town-born Edinburgh-based artist can be found in private collections all over the world

Kirsty Lorenz’s floral paintings do much more than simply record the beauty of nature

The mixed media artist studied in New York, but is now working from her studio in Ayrshire

Since graduating from Edinburgh College of Art in 1983, Michael has been painting and exhibiting. His latest work can…

The natural world inspires James Parker’s sculptures, but the self-taught artist has been influenced just as much by…

The self-taught contemporary artist known as Lhouette was born in Luton. His work combines street-art influences with…

The Stingray’s futuristic design will fit easily into a contemporary home, but it works well in more traditional…

A first solo show in three decades proves Sam Ainsley is still one of the leading lights in contemporary Scottish art

An iconic design from that place in space, first introduced to us in the 1970s, has been reimagined for the modern home

A graduate of Edinburgh College of Art, Sullivan’s work can be found in many public and private collections,…