Crossing Borders – Page 2 – Artists and Galleries around the Scottish Borders

Artists

We represent painters and printmakers, ceramic and glass artists, sculptors, photographers and wood workers, artists working creatively in textiles, jewellery, metal and leather work.

You can even arrange a visit to some of our artists; their contact details can be found on their profile pages.

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Galleries

If you are visiting the Scottish Borders, be sure and pay a visit to our wonderful galleries. They’re sure to have something to interest everyone.

Are you a gallery owner, do you want to have a presence on our website? If you are situated in the Scottish Borders, then join us and become a member. Click here to find out more!.

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News

Read all about the latest news from Crossing Borders.

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Events and Workshops

View our events diary showing any upcoming events, workshops or exhibitions by any of our members.

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Our inspiration

Our artists take their inspiration from many different sources. Here they share with us things that make them get up and create.

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Crossing Borders brings artists and craft makers from the Scottish Borders together

Crossing Borders brings artists and craft makers from the Scottish Borders together to shout out loud for creative talent in the area. We represent painters and printmakers, ceramic and glass artists, sculptors, photographers and woodworkers, artists working creatively in textiles, jewellery, metal and leather work.

The Crossing Borders website highlights examples of members work and also features the galleries and associates who lend their support. If you are interested in becoming a member of this dynamic and productive organisation you can read more about the benefits of joining on the Join Us page.

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The Crossing Borders website highlights examples of members work and also features the galleries and associates who lend their support. If you are interested in becoming a member of this dynamic and productive organisation, you can read more about the benefits on our Join Us page.

Featured Artists this month

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Simon Wallace

visual art

Landscape/ Wildlife painter

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Mary Smith

visual art

Inspired by nature at home and abroad, I draw and paint mostly with inks and pencils.

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Laura Brittain

textiles

Working with a palette of vibrantly coloured fibres including wool, silk and alpaca, I design and make felt bags, rugs, felt cushions, beads and baby bootees which are bold and exciting.

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Janis Embleton

textiles

The sophisticated, exclusive and luxurious textiles I produce form a range of high-quality, hand-woven items, which combine traditional skills and techniques with contemporary designs.

News and Inspirations

Job Opportunity | Marketing and Projects Assistant – CABN

Join our team Deadline for applications: Friday 22 November at 17:00 Be part of the CABN team delivering support to the creative sector in the Scottish Borders, including inputting into the design and delivery of events, training, and project development. Take the lead in researching and providing information relevant to the creative sector through the…

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Scottish Borders Cultural Forum | November Gathering

Inclusion | Hosted by Two Destination Language Date and time: Monday 25 November 2019 from 6:30pm – 8:30pm Venue: A Heart for Duns, Volunteer Hall, Langtongate, Duns TD11 3AF Join Kat and Alister from Two Destination Language for an evening of discussion around inclusion. Two Destination Language are based in Duns, and make theatre for and with diverse…

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Scottish Borders Cultural Forum | October Gathering

Regeneration through Culture | Hosted by Alchemy Film & Arts Date and time: Monday 28 October 2019, 6.30pm – 8.30pm Limited space please book early! Venue: Room 305 (third floor), Heart of Hawick, Hawick, Scottish Borders, TD9 0AE “Cultural opportunities help to retain local talent across the country rather than clustering opportunities in Scotland’s major…

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PechaKucha Night Galashiels – VOL. 9

Date & Time: Thursday 10 October 2019, 7pm for 7.30pm – 9.30pm (suggested £2 donation) Venue: MacArts, Galashiels CABN’s next PechaKucha Night is taking place Thursday 10 October 2019. There will be inspiring presentations from artists and makers, musicians and more, names to be confirmed shortly! This is a great networking opportunity and the bar…

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Training Opportunity for Borders Fiction Writers

Deadline for Applications: Thursday 19 September 2019, 5pm Ready to learn digital book marketing skills? CABN is offering up to 3 Borders-based writers the opportunity to take part in Nick Stephenson’s ‘Your First 10k Readers’ online book marketing course. To apply for this opportunity, you must have published at least one novel in eBook form,…

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Training Opportunity for Borders Fiction Writers

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