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2013

Dovecot Studios

Follow the Thread - Artist Rugs: Dovecot's Contemporary Rug Collection

2 August – 14 September 2013

Nicholas Party, Landscape, 2012

Pioneers in tapestry and rug making for over a 100 years, Dovecot Studios presents an exhibition of hand-tufted rugs created in collaboration with well known contemporary artists. 


These graphic and vibrant works uniquely showcase the colour blending and design skills of Dovecot’s artist weavers and rug-tufters working in tandem with the ideas and concerns of artists as diverse as John Byrne, William Crozier, Alan Davie, Nick Evans, Ruth Ewan and Alasdair Gray.

 

Mon–Sun, 10.30am–6.30pm 

2–14 September: Mon–Sat, 10.30am–5.30pm

Free admission

 

Dovecot Gallery

10 Infirmary Street, EH1 1LT

0131 550 3660

www.dovecotstudios.com