January 2012

31stFollow The Artists // One Man Unit Blog

A daily account of the happenings of Peacock's artist's in residence Paul Wiersbinski and Wieland Schönfelder as they develop their hybrid of man and electronic sculpture-The ONE MAN UNIT. The electro-beast will then be let loose on the public at Martin John Henry's Gig in the Gallery, Saturday 4 Feb at 7pm, and on the Green on Thurs 9 Feb 7pm.

18thYour Leaning Neck - Song as Portrait

Based on an event from last year at the opening of the newly refurbished Scottish National Portrait Gallery, <i>Your Leaning Neck - Song as Portrait</i> is a performance project that aims to challenge institutional representations of national identity by giving voice to non-institutional values. A silent video installation showcasing last November’s event from two perspectives will be on show in the Peacock gallery as well as a live performance at PVA and St Andrew's Cathedral on Friday 24 February.

16thGIG IN THE GALLERY Martin John Henry

Recently praised by Sound-Scotland, as "one of Scotland's finest songwriters", Gargleblast Records and Peacock Visual Arts present Martin John Henry. Support from Aberdeen born musician Steven Milne and the chance to see Peacock's artists in residence project THE ONE MAN UNIT. Saturday 4 Feb, 7pm, tickets £8 OTD.

December 2011

22ndPRINT WORKSHOPS Get Creative in 2012

We've got a fantastic range of courses planned for 2012 led by our friendly, experienced and supportive tutors. Chose from bookbinding, screenprinting, relief and etching. All our workshops are designed for beginners unless we let you know otherwise so just bring yourself – all materials are included in these low cost classes.

21stPeacock Visual Arts GIFT VOUCHERS

A giftcard from Peacock makes an ideal and original gift for the artist in your life. Can be redeemed against our wide range of prints, courses, equipment hire, workshop hours, framing and other gifts at the gallery. Give the gift of original art with a Peacock Visual Arts gift voucher.

October 2011

31stART IN THE BAR // PVA at the Belmont

PVA will be popping up in the Belmont Cinema Bar this month to adorn the walls with an eclectic mix of prints created in Peacock’s workshops including works by Adam Bridgland, Joyce Cairns, James Furneaux , Mike Giant, Kenny Hunter, Donald Urquhart and Frances Walker.

24thNEW WORKS // Peacock Publications

Peacock Publications are proud to present exciting new works by two artists we have recently been working with - Kenny Hunter and Adam Bridgland. These stunning prints can be seen and purchased at our Castle Street shop or on our online printstore - with the opportunity to use the OwnArt scheme which enables you to pay for them interest free over 10 months!

23rdThursday Print Club // 15 Nov - 10 Dec

After the success of recent weekend printmaking classes we have been encouraged to offer supervised evening sessions with the aim to help users become familiar with the workshops and to practise techniques and for those returning to gain confidence and benefit from regular supervision from Peacock Staff. Sign up and start perfecting your printmaking!

1stOwnArt Online with an interest free loan!

Peacock is one of 23 galleries chosen by Arts Council England to be part of a new nationwide online store for contemporary art. CultureLabel.com offers customers the chance to buy artworks online up to the value of £2000 with an interest free loan over 10 months!

August 2010

16thCANCELLED!

Come along for a night of live unplugged music on Thursday 28 October at 8pm. Continuing the NO MORE SOUNDCHECKS series of gigs, Interesting Music Promotions (IMP) and Vocustics Promotions present a night with The Great Park + Woodpecker Wooliams. Click title for more details...