Modern Alchemy: Behind the Scenes of an Art-Science Collaboration

Modern Alchemy: Behind the Scenes of an Art-Science Collaboration

Sandra MacDonald Apr 20, 2026 4 min read

Printmaker Susan Aldworth currently has two exhibitions on at The Edinburgh Printmakers. ‘Belongings’ is an homage to her Italian grandmother, who came to London from Italy in 1924 and imagines…

Susan Aldworth: “The process itself was the art” 

Susan Aldworth: “The process itself was the art” 

Guest Contributor Apr 10, 2026 6 min read

According to Susan Aldworth, Edinburgh Printmakers may be the biggest printmakers in the world, or at least the biggest one she has been to. She told me this as we…

Tonic Art: How the RSA is bringing contemporary art to the NHS frontline

Tonic Art: How the RSA is bringing contemporary art to the NHS frontline

Will Quinn Apr 10, 2026 14 min read

“We want to take people away from the medicalized world and take them somewhere else.” This ambition sits at the centre of the RSA200 Art for Health initiative. Entering its…

Jupiter Artland Unveils Radical 2026 Sculpture Park Lineup

Jupiter Artland Unveils Radical 2026 Sculpture Park Lineup

Will Quinn Feb 23, 2026 4 min read

You do not walk through Jupiter Artland without tripping over history. The 120-acre Wilkieston estate is as much an industrial graveyard as it is a manicured home for contemporary sculpture.…

Final Weekend: Berwick’s Litany for the Border Light Show

Final Weekend: Berwick’s Litany for the Border Light Show

Will Quinn Feb 21, 2026 5 min read

Every June, before the dash to the Edinburgh Fringe begins—trading the civilised world for two weeks of dank Grassmarket caves and repurposed, yet recognisable, lecture rooms—Mrs QR and I decant…