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Castle of Light 2024

Review: Castle of Light, Edinburgh

Culture
Edinburgh is celebrating its 900th anniversary with a spectacular light show at the capital’s castle. The celebration will light up Edinburgh's skyline for the fifth...
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Let there be light: The best of Scotland’s winter light fsetivals

Culture
Festivals across the country are bringing bright lights to the dark nights, and they make for top-notch photo opportunities. In our January magazine we shine...
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The Good Books, Fiona Watson: ‘As a historian I adored Hilary Mantel’s commitment to research and being faithful to the facts’

Books | Culture
Fiona Watson on reading the Narnia books as a child, her favourite book of the year and being inspired by Hilary Mantel.   The first...
Curator Emma Inglis with a Jane Younger bedcover with an embroidered panel in the Glasgow Style from the Hill House. Credit Phil Wilkinson

Stitched in time: 200 years of Scotland’s treasured textiles go on display at Dovecot Studios

Arts & Antiques | Culture
Treasured Scottish textiles, many of which have never been on display before, will be at the centre of an exhibition at Dovecot Studios this year. ...
The artist, Everlyn Nicodemus, with works from her new series, Lazarus Jacaranda (2022–24), created for the exhibition. Credit: Neil Hanna

Everlyn Nicodemus: ‘This exhibition feels like the most important moment in my career’

Arts & Antiques | Culture
Following a 25-year break from painting, Everlyn Nicodemus has unveiled a new series of artwork at the National Galleries of Scotland. More than 80 drawings,...
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Elizabeth Newman, Pitlochry Festival Theatre: ‘Theatre will always be important to people’

Culture | Theatre
‘Theatre will always be important to people, we will always need to tell stories to make sense of the world,’ says Elizabeth Newman. It’s a...
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