ReadingLasses is the UK’s only remaining women’s bookshop! Situated in Wigtown (Scotland’s national book town), let passionate bookworms Bex, Susan and Gerrie welcome you warmly to the shop, above which you will sleep for two nights, giving you free reign to browse until you heart’s content!
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Cookery or Wine Course with The Cookery School
Hone your culinary skills or perfect your palate with a course at Brian Hannan’s Cookery school, situated on Glassford street in the Merchant City. This voucher entitles you to choose from a variety of one day to four-week cookery or wine courses.
Martin Gray- ‘Glasgow School of Art’
A framed print of Glasgow School of Art, hand printed on selenium toned fibre paper and is taken from a black and white negative. An iconic scene of Glasgow, The print is only the fourth to ever be released from a small limited edition.
MAP Package
MAP Magazine – Yearly Subscription, Complete Back Issues and Tickets to a special MAP screening. Launched in 2005 MAP is Scotland’s only international magazine devoted to contemporary art, examining emerging and established practice from around the world.
The Consumate Professional
‘The Consummate Professional’: Art Subscription and Membership Bundle. This art professional’s bundle includes a yearly magazine subscription to: Art Monthly, The Axis Directory, Frieze. Also included a year’s membership for V&A and National Galleries of Scotland.
Consultation, Cut and Colour Unlike No Other
Leigh Ferguson offers the lucky highest bidder a unique personal consultation followed by cut and colour- there is no other experience like it in the UK!
Studio Class with Belinda Gilbert Scott
Belinda offers a 2 hour drawing or painting class to one student at her studio in Kinning Park where all basic materials will be included. The primary concern will focus on the concept of looking- the class will be about studying and observing learning how to draw or mix colours.
Kirsty Whiten – ‘Horsebreaker and Colt’
‘Horsebreaker and Colt’ (2008) is a hand coloured stone lithograph on somerset velvet paper measuring 39 x 30.5 cm. The print was co-published with Edinburgh Printmakers workshop and it is hand numbered by the artist from an edition of 24.
Stephanie Spindler – ‘Nuture/Shelter’
‘Nurture /Shelter’ is from a series of 15 entitled ‘Mourning Spoons’. It is a hand made paper cast from recycled cotton denim. Stephanie has said ‘the work is inspired from a theme of feminine identity, eluding to the intimate experiences of life from nurturing the body to death’.
Hannah Frank – Woman With Birds
‘Woman With Birds’ (1947), is a fine representation of Hannah Frank’s work. The pen and ink drawing was exhibited at the Royal Glasgow Institute in 1947 and has been donated to the Auction of Pleasures by Fiona Frank.