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View of Aberdeen

Exhibitions and Displays

We’ve been talking to people across the city about what Aberdeen means to them. This new exhibition shares these views, and some of the artworks and objects that inspired them.

27 May 2023-28 May 2028
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Aberdeen Ships, Trade and Empire

Exhibitions and Displays

Ships owned and built by Aberdonians were heavily involved in the business of Empire. Locally-based merchants, families and companies relied on these vessels to trade goods across the globe.

6 July 2024-30 July 2028
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Reading Between Lines: Embroidered Samplers

Exhibitions and Displays
These samplers from our collection provide insights into the lives of the girls who sewed them
14 December 2024-15 February 2026
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Works on Paper: Women Artists

Exhibitions and Displays
A new display of works on paper from the Aberdeen Archives, Gallery & Museums’ collection by contemporary women
8 February 2025-15 March 2026
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Tales of the Tall Ships

Exhibitions and Displays
An exhibition of paintings, ship models and photography.
22 March 2025-29 March 2026
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From the Archive: Aberdeen Harbour

Exhibitions and Displays
Displaying some of these fascinating images from the archive of the Port of Aberdeen
8 June 2025-11 January 2026
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All Fired Up

Exhibitions and Displays
This major new display showcases more than 170 pieces from the exceptional Sandy Dunbar collection of studio ceramics
14 June 2025-31 December 2028
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Ship Shapes

Exhibitions and Displays

Ships come in many different shapes and sizes – but can you tell a tanker from a tug, or a brig from a barque?

14 June 2025-14 June 2026
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John Forbes’ Songs and Fancies

Exhibitions and Displays

The National Library of Scotland’s centenary celebrations see selected treasures from their collections go on display at venues around Scotland, including the Art Gallery.

13 September 2025-4 January 2026
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Spotlight display: New acquisitions

Exhibitions and Displays
This small display features our latest acquisitions.
4 October 2025-4 October 2026
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The Mary, Queen of Scots Casket

Exhibitions and Displays

One of Scotland’s national treasures,

11 October 2025-19 April 2026
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Gray’s School of Art: 140 Years - Never make a head bigger than a melon

Exhibitions and Displays

Marking 140 years of Gray’s School of

22 November 2025-12 April 2026
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The Art of Innovation: Celebrating 50 years of KTP in Scotland

Exhibitions and Displays

Scotland has a proud tradition of turning ideas into impact.

4 December 2025-31 January 2026
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“Bee” for Bill

Exhibitions and Displays

This selection of sketches by the North-East-born, internationally-celebrated fashion designer Bill Gibb all include his signature bumblebee motif.

6 December 2025-7 June 2026
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Into the Light

Exhibitions and Displays

Members of Aberdeen Artists society

24 January-24 May 2026

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