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Poor Things: Bella Baxter or Bella Caledonia?

If you enjoyed the movie Poor Things, read the novel!  Perhaps surprising is so many reviews of this brilliant film ignore the underlying political subtext. Alasdair Gray, the author of the book the film was adapted from was not uninterested in the politics…

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Stirling Happenings: June 2015

Art and Culture Glasgow Society of Women Artists: 2-14 June, Smith Art Gallery & Museum Works by Scottish women artists are featured in this year's exhibition, in media from oil and watercolour to ceramics, textiles and jewellery. The Other Mary:…

Emily Goetsch

St Andrews Happenings: June 2015

Art and Culture Wildlife of the Cairngorms: 27 June, Crail Community Hall, 1pm Award-winning photographer Laurie Campbell discusses the terrain and topography of the Cairngorms. Where the Wild Things Are: 28 June, Cambo Estate, St Andrews, 1.45pm Talk…

Emily Goetsch

Glagsow Happenings: June 2015

Art and Culture The Ballet of the Palette: Throughout June, Gallery of Modern Art Twentieth-century paintings from the gallery collection, selected by contemporary artists Neil Clements, Lotte Gertz, Charlie Hammond, Louise Hopkins, Merlin James, Victoria…

Emily Goetsch

Edinburgh Happenings: June 2015

Art and Culture   Waterloo: After the Battle: Through 30 June, National Museum of Scotland Learn about the impact of the Battle of Waterloo in it's bicentennial year. Second Showcase: Through 7 June, The Street, 12-1pm Street art by artists…

Emily Goetsch

Aberdeen Happenings: June 2015

Art and Culture 200th Anniversary of Battle of Waterloo: 18 June, The Gordon Highlanders' Museum To mark 200 years since the Battle of Waterloo, this exhibition showcase the Gordon Highlander's involvement. Medieval & Prehistoric Origins Tour: 19 June…

Emily Goetsch

Co-Curricular Learning

Farewell from the Edinburgh Center

We hope you are enjoying the final weeks of your program. It’s been a great semester filled with trips to Dunkeld to experience the sounds of Scotland, a journey to the Borders and conversations with authors. In spite of all this, we are certain that…

John Bennett

Can You Paint With All the Colors of the Wind

This week Jessica Watson, Arcadia's University of Aberdeen Scholarship recipient, shares a few thoughts on her semester in Aberdeen. Three weeks from today I will be on a plane back to Connecticut where my lovely family and friends reside.  That statement…

John Bennett

Stirling Happenings: May 2015

Art and Culture The Other Mary: 23-31 May, Stirling Castle An exhibition dedicated to 'the other Mary', Mary of Guise, marking 500 years since her birth An Evening with Dougal Graham: 22 May, Stirling Art Gallery and Museum, 7:30pm Theatre,…

Emily Goetsch

St Andrews Happenings: May 2015

Art and Culture Eurovision Evening: The Final: 23 May, Byre Theatre, 7pm Cheesy costumes and bad music, with the annual event everyone secretly loves screened live. From Balloons to Typhoons Presents: RAF Leuchars' Big Day Out: 17 May, Gallery Gateways…

Emily Goetsch

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