What's On

Online - Joan Eardley: Works on Paper

Exhibitions and Displays

ONLINE EXHIBITION ONLY This digital exhibition marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Joan Eardley (1921-1963), one of the most important artists in 20th-century Scottish art. 

Tuesday 18 May 2021 - Wednesday 18 May 2022

Aberdeen Lockdown Sound Walk

Talks and Tours

Enjoy a city-centre sound walk starting and finishing outside Aberdeen Art Gallery.

Saturday 10 July 2021 - Sunday 24 October 2021

Marischal College Fountains Installation

Performance and Events

Sound has commissioned four unique soundscapes to complement the fountains outside Marischal College in Aberdeen.

Saturday 10 July 2021 - Sunday 24 October 2021

100 Years of Insulin: The Aberdeen Story

Exhibitions and Displays

Online Exhibition

Wednesday 22 September 2021 - Monday 31 January 2022

Online Talk: Elements My Dear Watson

Talks and Tours

An encounter with a Gerald Laing sculpture leads to some thoughts about metal and its place in various societies around the world today and in the past.

Wednesday 20 October 2021, 12.30pm - 1.00pm

SoundFestival: New Maker Ensemble: I Transgress Borders and Boundaries

Performance and Events

A welcome return to the Art Gallery for soundfestival with a series of spotlight gigs featur

Friday 22 October 2021, 3.00pm - 3.30pm

SoundFestival: Promenade Concert

Performance and Events

A welcome return to the Art Gallery for soundfestival with a series of spotlight gigs including their popular Promenade Concert, a family-friendly exp

Saturday 23 October 2021, 11.00am - 11.30am

SoundFestival: Red Note Ensemble Duo

Performance and Events

A welcome return to the Art Gallery for soundfestival with a series of spotlight gigs featur

Saturday 23 October 2021, 1.00pm - 1.30pm

SoundFestival: Stephanie Lamprea (soprano) and James Banner (double bass)

Performance and Events

A welcome return to the Art Gallery for soundfestival with a series of spotlight gigs.

Sunday 24 October 2021, 11.00am - 11.30am

Our Aberdeen

Access

A programme of dementia and cognitive friendly events which bring people together to share their stories and feel part of a community. 

Thursday 28 October 2021, 10.30am - 12.00pm

Elements at Aberdeen Art Gallery

Performance and Events

Elements: Festival of Jewellery, Silver and Gold pop-up selling event features four of this year’s makers.

Saturday 30 October 2021, 10.00am - 5.00pm

Elements at Aberdeen Art Gallery

Performance and Events

Elements: Festival of Jewellery, Silver and Gold pop-up selling event features four of this year’s makers.

Sunday 31 October 2021, 11.00am - 4.00pm

Guthrie’s Goslings: Early Years Music, Movement and Messy Play

Workshops

Explore storytelling through music, movement and messy play in these fun workshops for pre-sch

Wednesday 3 November 2021, 2.00pm - 2.45pm

Inspired Gallery Meets

Workshops

If you love sketching, crafts or creative writing then Aberdeen Art Gallery is where to meet up with others who do too! 

Friday 19 November 2021, 11.00am - 12.30pm

Our Aberdeen

Access

A programme of dementia and cognitive friendly events which bring people together to share their stories and feel part of a community. 

Thursday 25 November 2021, 10.30am - 12.00pm