Posts by Stephanie Abbot
Glasgow School of Art graduate’s first solo exhibition
GSA Graduate and one of GAC‘s youngest artist members, Hannah Lyth’s first major solo exhibition goes on show in the Billiard Room this weekend. Entitled ‘Apple of My Eye’, the exhibition explores symbolic narratives connected to the apple in watercolour, pencil and printmaking. Touching on religious and mythological iconography and composition, these mainly figurative works…
Read More10 must follow foodie Instagram accounts in Scotland
Feeling hungry? We’ve compiled a list of some of the best foodie instas to show you where to go to satisfy any craving imaginable. 1. hellolovecrumbs o This Instagram of the delightful café in Westport will not only satisfy the taste buds but also the eye. Adopting a pale palate of colours this account…
Read MoreLuxurious oils for face and body
Grabbing a moment in the day for a touch of self care is something we all could do more often. One of the easiest ways to do that is by taking some time out after your bath or shower in the morning or evening. I can be a bit half-hearted when it comes to…
Read MoreFight to ‘survive’ in a zombie wasteland
In the bleak aftermath of a world ravaged by a zombie apocalypse and war, you are a survivor who must battle their way through the ninety-minute nightmare in order to survive. But the undead are not your only enemy…bands of insane, armoured mutants and marauding gangs plague the land, with no mercy for anyone who…
Read MoreGlenfiddich celebrates golden anniversary
The World’s Most Awarded Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Glenfiddich, celebrates the golden anniversary of its Distillery Visitor Centre with the release of 200 Limited Edition commemorative bottles – ‘Rare Collection Cask No. 20050’. The Visitor Centre was the first of its kind for the Scotch whisky industry and helped to kick start the boom in whisky…
Read MoreScottish Field whisky challenge – join our readers panel!
Scottish Field readers, we need you to drink free whisky and tell us what you think! Come and join us for a day-long whisky tasting session in Edinburgh on Monday 5th August and show off your whisky knowledge. Ten lucky readers will get to choose the best whiskies in three price categories and these will…
Read MoreSilver celebrations for the original CHAS shop
Today, the original Kinross branch of the charity shop run by Children’s Hospices Across Scotland – better known as CHAS – was commended by various figures from Scottish politics, who joined staff and volunteers in celebrating its 20th anniversary. The prosperous retail outlet – which has evolved into two units on Kinross High Street…
Read MoreTWO FOR ONE ENTRY TO GEORGE WATSON’S COLLEGE ANTIQUES & FINE ART FAIR
There’s nothing quite like a weekend spent browsing a lovely selection of antiques and art. Galloway Fairs will hold their July antiques and fine art fair from 26 – 28 July at Edinburgh’s George Watson’s College. Galloway Antiques Fairs have been organising quality antiques and fine art fairs for 24 years. …
Read MoreTWO FOR ONE ENTRY TO GEORGE WATSON’S COLLEGE ANTIQUES & ART FAIR
There’s nothing quite like a weekend spent browsing a lovely selection of antiques and art. Galloway Fairs will hold their July antiques and fine art fair from 26 – 28 July at Edinburgh’s George Watson’s College. Galloway Antiques Fairs have been organising quality antiques and fine art fairs for 24 years. They…
Read MoreGlen Scotia push reaches UK parliament
Glen Scotia Distillery’s push to position Campbeltown as the “whiskiest place in the world” has made it all the way to Westminster, where the campaign has been recognised by a parliamentary motion. The Early Day Motion asks that “this House commends the campaign led by the Glen Scotia Distillery in Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute,…
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