Exhibitions Archive
Toni Harrower – Travelling Eyes
23rd November 2023 - 18th February 2024 The Small Gallery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary Toni Harrower is an abstract systems painter who loves working in a range of mediums from oil paint to resin. Since graduating from Gray’s School of Art in 2016, Toni has exhibited...
Gallery Assistant – Paid Internship
Grampian Hospital Arts Trust is looking for someone who wants to develop their art practice with a role in working with the arts sector in an acute hospital setting, we have an opportunity for a Gallery Assistant for 6 months in The Suttie Arts Space and The Small...
Foresterhill – Past, Present and Future Exhibition
The Suttie Arts Space4 Sept - 26 Nov 2023 As part of our continued collaboration with NHS Grampian Archives, GHAT has commissioned 5 local artists to explore the absorbing history and future of Foresterhill Health Campus. Each artist was invited to choose from a...
From Where Do We See? | Curated by Dr Silvia Casini (2023)
6 September 2023 - 19th November 2023 The Small Gallery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary This exhibition presents a selection of previously unknown archival sources related to the Aberdonian development of Mark-1, the world’s first whole-body MRI clinical scanner and...
Sown
The Small Gallery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary21st June – 9th September 2023 ‘Sown’ is a group exhibition showcasing a selection of work from 10 emerging artists from across Scotland and highlights the wealth of talent currently coming out of Scotland’s art schools, from...
Articulate
2022 GHAT Degree Show Exhibition Prize ExhibitionThe Suttie Arts Space15 April - 2 July 2023 This exhibition features the work of two artists selected by GHAT for the annual Degree Show Graduate Exhibition Award. It features the work of Sue Little of Moray School of...
The Suttie Arts Space 2014 – 2022
7 January 2023 - 31 March 2023 The Small Gallery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary This exhibition showcases a selection of posters from The Suttie Art Space exhibition programme from over the last 8 years. These posters reflect the diversity of commissioned artists, curators...
Gallery Assistant opportunities for The Suttie Arts Space
GHAT has various opportunities for volunteers, which are crucial to the smooth running of the charity. We offer all volunteers training, expenses and opportunities to apply for upcoming vacancies and to participate in GHAT projects and events. GHAT is looking for...
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Work from the GHAT Art Collection. The GHAT Art Collection comprises of artworks either commissioned or purchased over the past 38 years. Artwork is on display across all 34 NHS Grampian sites. This service is intrinsic to our original focus and fundamental to our...
Donna E Briggs Collages
12th October 2022 - Fri 6th January 2023 The Small Gallery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary Donna E Briggs studied printmaking at Gray’s School of Art and graduated from Robert Gordon University with a BA (Hons) in fine Art – Printmaking. Since then she has exhibited...
Gloss Comfort – Hélène Bellenger and Charlotte Perrin
10 September - 4 December 2022 The Suttie Arts Space After a visit in 2017 by 3 bis f’s Artistic Director, Diane Pigeau, a mutual interest developed to create a project which promotes active and fruitful collaboration between both organisations, by supporting an...
‘A Piece of You, A Piece of Me’ Rhona Jack
8 June 2022 - 4th September 2022 The Small Gallery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary Rhona Jack is a multi-disciplinary artist based in Dundee who graduated from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design in 2017. After graduating from Duncan of Jordanstone College of...
From Where Do We See? | Curated by Dr Silvia Casini (2022)
5 May 2022 - 5th June 2022 The Small Gallery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary Retrospective narratives of biomedical innovation tend to omit the role played by aesthetics and craft skills, framing them as peripheral to science and privileging theory creation over practical...
Introducing the Artists
For this exhibition, we have brought together artwork by Grampian Hospitals Art Trust (GHAT) staff, who are also creative practitioners in their own right. This is a celebration of the artists who organise and deliver various projects across NHS Grampian (NHSG) sites,...
Kinga Elliott: Synaptic-Alluvium-Betrothal
19th February - 1st May 2022 The Small Gallery, ARI Kinga Elliott is a graduate of Gray’s School of Art with a first-class BA(Hons) Painting degree. She won the RGU Arts and Heritage Purchase Prize for Fine Art in 2020 and in the same year was the recipient of...
Gabriele Jogelaite
1 December 2021 to 20 February 2022The Small Gallery, ARI 'My art practice demonstrates systematic ways of working with mediums that explore qualities of line, texture and form. I create two and three-dimensional work that investigates the movement of a mark considers...
All About People
The Suttie Arts Space, ARI ‘All About People’ was first conceived in 2020 with Aberdeen Performing Arts and NHS Grampian Archives to celebrate the centenary of the ‘Joint Hospitals Scheme’. The pioneering hospital scheme was the first to bring public health services...
The Land , The Sea & My People – Cathy MacLeod
The Small Gallery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary - open 24 hours 4 Sept 2021 – 14 Nov 2021 Artist Statement "Everyone’s life is a journey, with destinations, memories, and relationships along the way. I was born in the village of Veifa’a Mekeo in Papua Niugini. My...
Shop Local
Shop Local - From Dawn to Dusk / From Dee to Don The Suttie Arts Space, ARI12th June - 10th October 2021 For this exhibition we have chosen a variety of works by a large number of artists. It is always fascinating to see how different artists choose to express...
Subterranean Stream
2020 GHAT Degree Show Exhibition Prize ExhibitionThe Suttie Arts Space6 March - 30 May 2021 This exhibition features the work of two artists selected by GHAT for the annual Degree Show Graduate Exhibition Award. It features the work of Rachel McClure of Moray School...
Sayings in the Suttie
The Suttie Arts Space and The Small Gallery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary 5 December 2020 - 28 February 2021 Sayings in the Suttie is an exhibition conceived as a direct response to the COVID-19 global pandemic. As part of the Amplify initiative, the exhibition is focused...
Shared Collective Heritage Exhibition
The Suttie Arts Space, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary This exhibition is of artwork from the Grampian Hospitals Art Trust (GHAT) Art Collection. As part of a new project titled Shared Collective Heritage (SCH), and as a response to Covid-19, GHAT is currently working to...
Co-Factors, by John Walter
The Suttie Arts Space, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary 14th February – 10th May 2020. Co-Factors is the title of a series of paintings, each measuring five metres wide, from within the larger CAPSID project. CAPSID was a multi-media installation, project...
Jean Firth – Turn and Run, The Monkeys Ride
Turn and Run, The Monkeys Ride - by Jean Firth The Small Gallery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary - open 24 hours 8 February - 17 April 2020 Jean Firth is an award-winning artist from the Borders town of Hawick, living and working in Aberdeen. Jean’s work is mostly...
Grampian Hospitals Art Trust Open Exhibition 2019
Grampian Hospitals Art Trust Open Exhibition 2019 The Suttie Arts Space, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary 27th November 2019 to 2nd February 2020. Grampian Hospitals Art Trust (GHAT) has partnered with NHS Grampian Corporate Communications to launch its first Open...
Sounding Boards and Landing Boards
'Sounding Boards and Landing Boards' The Suttie Arts Space and The Small Gallery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary 28 September – 17 November 2019 This year Grampian Hospitals Art Trust (GHAT) announced the first of its annual exhibition prize for new...
Treasure, by Stacey Hunter
29th June - 22nd September The Suttie Arts Space In Treasure Stacey Hunter will be exhibiting new pieces of work that explore the impression that Japanese design culture made on her during her two month residency in Tokyo and Arita in early 2019. Visitors will...
Immobile Choreography, by Beverley Hood
20th April - 16th June 2019 The Suttie Arts Space Edinburgh based artist Beverley Hood has been commissioned to work with The University of Aberdeen team who are leading the research project, IDentIFY. The University of Aberdeen is working alongside nine European...
From Where Do We See? | Curated by Dr Silvia Casini
23rd April - 11th July 2019 The Small Gallery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary Retrospective narratives of biomedical innovation tend to omit the role played by aesthetics and craft skills, framing them as peripheral to science and privileging theory creation over practical...
Immobile Choreography – Publication Launch and Talk
Friday 24th May 5-6pm The Suttie Arts Space, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary A publication to accompany the exhibitions Immobile Choreography by Beverley Hood and From Where Do We See? curated by Dr Silvia Casini, at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, will be...
alienation, by Michelle Hannah
9th February - 7th April 2019 The Suttie Arts Space Presenting a series of new photomontage works, this exhibition is based on the book 'Woman on the Edge of Time' by Marge Piercy, one of the first feminist utopian novels about a woman wrongly incarcerated in a New...
Shakir Maghul | Healing Colours
12th February - 21st April 2019 The Small Gallery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary Shakir Maghul’s exhibition explores the idea that colours can have a psychological impact on someone’s attitude. Do they really have an effect on our mood and do they really influence us?...
Kim Rebecca | The Birdwatcher
17th December 2018 - 10th February 2019 Kim Rebecca is a painter based in Glasgow, and studied Contemporary Textile Practice at Norwich University College of the Arts (2006-2009). She is drawn to exploring the green spaces that pepper the city and...
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Paolo Doyle | Reclamation
29th October - 16th December Paolo Doyle (b. 1963) is a Scottish artist living and working near Collieston on the north-east coast. HIs work is figurative, imaginative, and aims to engender contemporary narratives while maintaining traditional disciplines of...
Thomas Cameron | Winter Gardens
3rd September - 28th October 2018 Thomas Cameron works with images of the seemingly ordinary, places and situations that are often overlooked due to their familiarity. Working with a wide range of reference materials and subjects, his recent...
Buladeen, curated by Cliford Zulu (National Gallery of Zimbabwe)
15 September - 11th November 2018 Buladeen is curated by Cliford Zulu, of the National Gallery of Zimbabwe, and features work by artists from the BUKA collective, which was formed as a result of a trip undertaken by GHAT in 2016 to Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. ...
Katie Hammond and Alison Gray | INSCAPE
: the essential quality of a creature, thing, or form; it’s distinctive beauty. 9th July - 2nd September 2018 INSCAPE is a collaborative exhibition by recent graduates of Gray’s School of Art, Alison Gray and Katie Hammond. They have come together to...
Mustard Blanket, by Frances Disley, Flo Gordon and Laura McGlinchey
9th July - 2nd September 2018 The Suttie Arts Space Mustard Blanket brings together three artists with a compulsion to provoke ideas with colour. The title of the exhibition is taken from the name of the commercial paint used on the gallery walls, and suggests a...
Eilidh McNair | Alignments
14 May - 8 July 2018 The Small Gallery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary Eilidh McNair is a Scottish based artist working across multiple disciplines, including drawing, sculpture and weaving. Her work explores the rules of perspective,...
re-play, curated by Julie-Anne Simpson
This exhibition brings together three artists working in very different ways but for whom play and process are important ideas in their studio practice. Sometimes ideas are arrived at through repetition (in form, mark, colour and image). Is it what...
Gill Russell | Waterlines
19 March - 13 May 2018 The Small Gallery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary Gill Russell is an artist interested in places of ‘significance’ and how they resonate in the landscape. She works across a range of forms and media, including installation, audio-visual,...
Louise Montgomery | Icescape
New exhibition in The Small Gallery by Louise Montgomery. 27th November 2017 – 16th March 2018
My Pictorial Journey | Hugh Rowson
New exhibition in His Majesty’s Theatre Dress Circle Bar by Hugh Rowson. 13 February – 13 May 2018
What the Voice Said by Sarah Tripp
17 February - 15 April 2018 This new exhibition by Sarah Tripp, takes its title What The Voice Said from the book The Five Senses: A Philosophy of Mingled Bodies by Michel Serres, in which he defends bodily experience against an age of information...
Shetland Through the Lens | Islesburgh Photographic Club
12 February - 12 May 2018 Over the the space of a year, Islesburgh Photographic Club have been taking images of all parts of Shetland; from Fair Isle in the South right up to Muckle Flugga, the most Northerly tip of the United Kingdom. The Club have...
Enter Through the Gift Shop
15 December 2017 - 14 January 2018 This exhibition takes a look at selected works from the Grampian Hospitals Art Trust Art Collection, and how visitors NHSG sites engage with them. GHAT has over 4000 artworks in the Art Collection, on rotational display...
Andrea Turner | Song of the River
‘Song of the River’, by Andrea Turner, is a love story of the heart and to the land which is set along the River Findhorn in Moray. As well as a series of paintings, poem and music, Andrea Turner has also produced a book which incorporates the images and...
The September Issue
New group exhibition in The Suttie Arts Space.
Sally Duguid | Grids, continued…….
The current exhibition in The Small Gallery, ARI is 'Grids, continued.......' by Aberdeen artist Sally Duguid. Sally has a studio in the new artist hub Anatomy Rooms based in Marischal college. Her work is concerned with the structure,...
Incidental Interiors – Workshop and Curator’s Tours
As part of the ‘Incidental Interiors’ exhibition currently on in The Suttie Arts Space, ARI, GHAT will be hosting a series of workshops and tours for you to join in. Anna Shirron ‘Incidental Interiors’ creative workshops Date: Saturday 29th July, 10am – 3pm...
Mark Lyken and Kevin Andrew Morris
14th October - 10th December 2017 Antenna Yagi’s Fracture Radio brings together the distinct practices of Kevin Andrew Morris and Mark Lyken, incorporating found electronics, discrete sounds and ceramics. The abstracted forms, language and sounds presented...
Incidental Interiors by Rachel Barron and Anna Shirron
Incidental Interiors is a site-specific installation by artists Rachel Barron and Anna Shirron, which takes the hospital’s interior as its starting point. Zooming in on architectural elements that may typically go unnoticed - from duct taped floor panels...
Kyle Noble | Forest Magick
The next exhibition in The Small Gallery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, is ‘Forest Magick’ by North East artist Kyle Noble. Kyle’s practice has a strong drawn element mixing automatic drawing, Chinese landscape aesthetics and layers of varnish. Over the...
Coastline | Catherine King
New exhibition at His Majesty’s Theatre
The Shaman, The Hermit and the High Priestess
Resonate:Disseminate The artists in this exhibition have been commissioned by Grampian Hospitals Arts Trust (GHAT) to be involved at points in a two-year project titled Resonate:Disseminate. The project is based at both Inverurie Community Hospital...
Icarus Owen and Douglas Weir | Scotland’s North East Coast
A Photographic Collaboration Photographers Icarus Owen and Douglas Weir have been working in collaboration for the last two years. Through a mutual respect for the coastal landscape they decided in 2016-2017 to focus their efforts on the North East in a...
Mary Golden | Walking the Moor
Walking the Moor Zooming Out – Zooming In Mary Golden Opens Wednesday 1st March, 6.30-8pm The new exhibition in The Small Gallery, ARI is by landsape painter Mary Golden. After studying art at Hertfordshire College of Art and Design and...
Matthew G Wells | The Violet Hour
Current exhibition in The Dress Circle Bar at His Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen
Secrets of the Sand by Ade Adesina
Opening: Friday 27th January, 6-8pm Exhibition: Saturday 28th January– Sunday 26th March The upcoming exhibition in The Suttie Arts Space, ARI is by new body of work by Ade Adesina, developed on a recent residency at Eton College. Secrets of the Sand is...
Christine Wylie | exhibition in The Small Gallery
New exhibition in The Small Gallery, ARI
Wipe Clean by Katie Guthrie
Come along to The Suttie Art Space and let your creativity and imagination loose on the walls! Along with our resident artist, Katie Guthrie, we are asking guests to grab some chalk and work together to create a site specific mural across three...
Sleeping, Dreaming, Waking | Lorna Syme
The new exhibition opens on the 23rd November, 6.30-8pm in The Small Gallery, ARI
Black Mirror | Fiona Michie
The new exhibition in the Dress Circle Bar at HMT
Liz Green | In the Woods
New exhibition in The Small Gallery, ARI
Creature Comforts by Pester & Rossi
Saturday 24 September – Sunday 20 November 2016 Pester & Rossi are a collaborative duo based in Glasgow whose work spans sculpture, performance and installation using a wide variety of media. Ruby Pester and Nadia Rossi live and...
Pauline McGee & Clare Yarrington | Remains in the Landscape
Current exhibition in the Dress Circle Bar, HMT
Karen Beattie | mindcandy
The next exhibition in The Small Gallery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, is ‘mindcandy’ by North East based artist Karen Beattie. Working primarily in acrylic on canvas, and sometimes collage, Karen is interested in what it feels like to live amidst the...
Relax & Dance
15th July - 11th September 2016 GHAT has commissioned new work for The Suttie Arts Space by 3 artists who work in similar ways Fraser Gray is an Edinburgh based visual artist working across multiple media, but specialising in the...
Laura Mullen | A Tall Tale
Opening Wednesday 29th June, 6.30-8pm
Ellis O’Connor | Fading Light
The Small Gallery, ARI
4-bit
14th May - 3rd July 2016 Emily Binks, Paul Corbett, Sophie Ormerod, Jonathan H S Ross This group exhibition of new artwork commissioned by Grampian Hospitals Art Trust for The Suttie Arts Space brings together the work of four exciting young...
Libby Scott | Land Forms
New exhibition in The Small Gallery, ARI
Go Here
Go Here Temporary Studio 19th March – 1st May Temporary Studio is a collaborative project led by Aberdeen-based artists Kirsty Russell and Amber Robertson. For Go Here, the artists have focused on unseen or overlooked aspects of the...
The GHAT Collection | HMT
New exhibition in the Dress Circle Bar, HMT
Catherine Smith | Up The Greenbrae Gourdas
The new exhibition in The Small Gallery, ARI. Opens Wed 27 January
Terra Nova – FOUND Collective
12th December 2015 – Sunday 14th February 2016 FOUND Collective (Ziggy Campbell and Simon Kirby) were commissioned in 2015 by Grampian Hospitals Art Trust to develop a project in response to photographs taken by Dr William Clark Souter. Dr Souter was...
Kate Steenhauer | When The Boat Comes In
New exhibition in HMT’s Dress Circle Bar.
Fiona McCubbin: Recurving
Fiona McCubbin’s new exhibition in the Small Gallery, ARI
The November Issue
The new exhibition in The Suttie Arts Space is a celebration of selected artists Grampian Hospitals Art Trust has supported through site specific projects or exhibitions in recent years. It opens on October 30th and...
Susanne Lund Pangrazio: Anthropocene
Susanne Lund Pangrazio’s new exhibition in The Small Gallery
Doug Prosser | Curious Creations
New exhibition in HMT’s Dress Circle Bar
H2O Exhibition Event: ‘Nice Dream’ Thursday 20th August 7-9pm at The Suttie Arts Space
H2O Exhibition Event: ‘Nice Dream’
Thursday 20th August 7 – 9pm
Laurence Winram: Shadow
Laurence Winram’s new exhibition in The Small Gallery
H2O – Sam Dransfield, Hannah Imlach
H2O is the new exhibition in The Suttie Arts Space, by two emerging artists Sam Dransfield and Hannah Imlach.
Jill Martin Boualaxai | Composite Landscapes
Jill Martin Boualaxai’s exhibition at HMT, opens June 1st
Kirsty Aitken: Hidden Depths
Kirsty Aitken’s exhibition in the Small Gallery
Miranda Blennerhassett – Evident Care
Evident Care features new artwork for The Suttie Arts Space that explores the role of ornamentation and the formation of pattern within architectural space. Dublin-based artist Miranda Blennerhassett was commissioned by GHAT to create new artwork, and has...
Julie-Ann Simpson: Illuminate
Julie-Ann Simpson’s Illuminate in the Small Gallery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Jamie Cameron: Architecture of Aberdeen
GHAT@HMT – an exhibition of work by architect Jamie Cameron.
Same Same But Different – The Suttie Arts Space
The opening exhibition of The Suttie Arts Space
Ena Baxter: Say it with Flowers
Ena Baxter exhibition, Say it with Flowers, at HMT
The Pedestrian: Emma Noble
Emma Noble’s exhibition opens in the Small Gallery, ARI on Tuesday 18th of November 2014.
Classified: Jen Bradley
‘Classified’ by Jen Bradley, in the Small Gallery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, from 18th September to 14th November.
GHAT@HMT ‘Oriental’ by Jean Hall
Jean Hall exhibition at HMT
The Condita Series: Katie Ward
Katie Ward exhibition in The Small Gallery, ARI
Formation: Gemma Balfour
Gemma Balfour exhibition in The Small Gallery, ARI
Rise of the Sun: Ade Adesina
Ade Adesina exhibition in The Small Gallery, ARI
Between Every Act by Jasmin Sutherland
An exhibtion of new work by Jasmin Sutherland. Saturday 22nd March to Sunday 15th June. His Majesty’s Theatre Dress Circle Bar.
Rhona Taylor Typology
Rhona Taylor exhibition in The Small Gallery, ARI
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GHAT are looking for submissions for exhibitions for the Small Gallery at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.
For further information please contact
Exhibition Curators
Fraser MacDonald | fraser.macdonald@nhs.net
Tamsin Greenlaw | tamsin.greenlaw@nhs.net
01224 551776
The Suttie Arts Space
Grampian Hospitals At Trust
Foresterhill
Aberdeen
AB25 2ZN