Nick Brooker Art
Artist 34
Life-sized bird mobiles created from re-used materials painted in acrylics. Linoprints of island views and wildlife. Originals, prints and cards.
Welcome to Arran Open Studios
We are looking forward to 2025 Arran Open Studios which is set to be bigger than ever. The online brochure is now available for download and our interactive map gives details of all our participating artists/makers. Here are the key dates:
Preview Exhibition, Brodick Hall: Friday 11th – Monday 14th July
Ceilidh at Brodick Hall in association with the Boathouse Ceilidh Band, Tuesday 5th August
Film Night at Corrie Hall, Sunday 10th August
Open Studios Weekend: Friday 15th – Monday 18th August
See the Events tab for more details
If you are an artist or maker on the island who has not taken part this time and would like to discuss taking part in the Open Studios next year, please do get in touch. We would love to hear from you!
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Thank you to @chameleonarran for your continued support. It is much appreciated.
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Scottish Rain- STUDIO NUMBER 12.
Landscape & seascape photographs of Scottish lochs, mountains & glens, taken in the highlands and west coast of Scotland.
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Don’t miss our very popular preview exhibition in Brodick Hall. An opportunity get a snapshot of work and practice you will see when you visit the studios in August.
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STUDIO NUMBER 9 JAN GRANT
Isle spinner
Jan Creates bespoke handspun, handwoven scarves, cowls and textiles. With unique combinations of colour and fibre. She uses Merino, Shetland, Bluefaced Leicester, Alpaca, Mohair, Cashmere Silk, Bamboo, Soybean
and even Pineapple!
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Meet artist Rob Stevens at Arran Open Studios 15th-18th August
STUDIO NUMBER 38 in Pirnmill
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PAUL MCGARRIE- STUDIO NUMBER 8
Paul is a glass artist fusing glass in many shapes and forms and colours, creating many unique pieces and stand alone sculptures.
Paul’s work also includes woodcarving.
Scott MacDonald
Studio7
Scott Macdonald’s oil & watercolour paintings often depict the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands & Islands or the urban environment of Glasgow. He uses a vibrant colour palette and bold palette knife and brushstrokes to capture the essence and atmosphere of these places.
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Island Porcelain studio 5 Tracy Gibson
Individual, ornamental figures depicting the wonderful array of wild-life surrounding the Arran coastlines and hills. Our pieces make unique keepsakes or gifts for friends or loved ones of any age.
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Alison Barr spinner and weaver.
Alison creates beautiful hand-spun merino and silk scarves. Her handwoven, hand sewn tweed bags are beautiful.
You can find Alison at STUDIO NUMBER 3.
Arran Open Studios 15th-18th August.
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Thank you to the Arran Gift Box for supporting us again this year.
ucy Cartledge STUDIO NUMBER 2
Oil and acrylic landscapes on canvas, depicting sea and lakes, along with a few portraits, some gifts and some greeting cards.
Whilst my profession was in music, I have had a lifelong interest in arts and crafts.
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Many thanks to all at @arranartgallery for your support again this year.
Arran Art Gallery are celebrating their 20th anniversary this year with a special summer exhibition in July and August.
Pop in and join the celebrations. 🎉🥳
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