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21 Nov, 2019

In the Studio / Rob Van Hoek

Dutch landscape painter Rob Van Hoek returns to the gallery this winter as our headline artist, adorning the walls with explorations into the pattern and atmosphere of cultivated landscapes throughout the seasons. This blog goes behind the scenes to find out more about the artist and his work.
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In the Studio / Light Up North

06 Nov, 2019

In the Studio / Light Up North

This winter we welcome a neon gallery into The Biscuit Factory from Saltburn by the sea's Light Up North. Ahead of the unveiling at our Winter Launch, we went behind the scenes to ask about their collection.
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24 Sep, 2019

In the Studio // Olivia Turner

2018 Open Contemporary Young Artist Award winner Olivia Turner unveiled her largest solo show here at The Biscuit Factory at the beginning of the season. To find out more about the artist and her collection, we joined her in the studio for a chat.
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PLAY at The Biscuit Factory

01 Aug, 2019

PLAY at The Biscuit Factory

The PLAY jewellery collection showcases a bright, playful colour palette and beautiful pieces that are tactile and fun to wear. Find out more about this season's jewellery artists at The Biscuit Factory.
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In the Studio / Simon M Smith

19 Jun, 2019

In the Studio / Simon M Smith

This summer, Simon M Smith returns to the gallery as our headline artist. To find out more about his striking floral paintings, we joined him in the studio for a chat.
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In the Studio / Megan Rea

31 Oct, 2018

In the Studio / Megan Rea

Megan Rea recently graduated with a BA (Hons) in Fine Art from Edinburgh College of Art and was the winner of our Open Contemporary Young Artist Award 2017. To find out more we spoke to Megan about how she works and where she draws her inspiration from.
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03 Sep, 2018

In The Studio / Catherine Rayner

This autumn Catherine Rayner launches her largest collection to date at The Biscuit Factory. We went behind the scenes in her Edinburgh studio to find out more about the inspiration behind the featured works and to learn more about her artistic process. 
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