FREE
No Ticket Required

Saturday 26th May 2012

11:00

Various Venues In Perth

 

Perth Art Trail brings together all the wonderful events and exhibitions taking place at Festival time. Many are within easy walking distance of Perth City Centre on the weekend of 26th and 27th May. See the wide range of art on show - "Art on the River", 40 art and craft stalls along the River Tay in Tay Street. Also Wilhelmina Barns Graham Exhibition at Perth Museum and Art Gallery, exhibitions at the The Ferguson Gallery, Perthshire Art Association's Exhibition at St Matthews Church Tay Street, Blooming Artists a children's art exhibition at Perth Museum & Art Gallery, Arts Cafe at St Matthew's Church, exhibitions at Frames Gallery (Victoria Street) and The Tayberry Gallery (Princes Street). There is also "New Leaves -New Links" at St Matthews Church on the 26th and 27th May a colourful art exhibition involving many sectors of the community organised by PLUS Perth & Kinross a local mental health and wellbeing charity.

More details below.

Art on the River
Tay Street, Perth
Saturday 26th May 10.00 – 17.00
Sunday 27th May 11.00 – 16.00
The River Tay provides a stunning back drop to a busy art and craft exhibition with over forty stalls of paintings, drawings, original prints and an interesting selection of crafts. Take the opportunity to admire the artists hard at work on their easels. Be a budding Picasso and get creative at the arts and crafts table. For more information call Gail Cain 01738 475728 www.perthcity.co.uk

Blooming Artists
Perth Museum and art Gallery, Perth
Friday 27th – Sunday 29th May 10.00 – 18.00
Art and design work from schools throughout Perth and Kinross ranging from nursery through to S6. Free Admission.

Perthshire Art Association Exhibition
Mission Hall, St Matthews Church, Tay Street
Saturday 26th 10.00 - 16.00
Sunday 27th 12.30 - 16.00
Work by both professional and amateur members of the Association will include watercolours, acrylics, landscapes, portraits, still lifes and ceramics. Watch the artist in residence hard at work. Check www.perthshireartassociation.org for latest information.

Arts Café on the Tay
St. Matthew’s Church and Hall, Tay Street
Saturday 26th May 10.30 - 15.30 and
Sunday 27th May 12.30 - 15.30
The sixth year for the popular café, serving homemade soup, freshly filled rolls, home baking, tea and coffee to refresh as you explore the Art on the River and visit Perthshire Art Association’s Exhibition in our halls.

Frames Gallery, Victoria Street, Perth PH2 8LW.
www.framesgallery.co.uk
 
Boo Vake
5 Watergate, Perth, PH1 5TF
www.boovake.co.uk
Exhibition of contemporary craft from some of Scotland's top designer makers. Also permanent display of gifts & homeware from British based designers and small design companies.

Tayberry Gallery
19, Princes Street, Perth
Open Tuesday to Saturday 10.00 – 17.00

Sponsors of Perth Festival of the Arts