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Exhibitions

Oil painting by Imogen Alabaster 'Who Else Is Incomplete?'

2025

  • The Cass Art Prize 2025, Copeland Gallery, Peckham, London. 24 October - 1 November. I am so excited to reveal that I am one of the selected exhibiting artists in this incredible national art competition.

  • Cass Art Staff Exhibition, 63-67 Queen St, Glasgow G1 3EN, 15 - 28 September

  • 'LOVE is the thing' solo exhibition at Upright Gallery, 3 Barclay Terrace, Edinburgh,

      9-29 August

  • Fundraising Exhibition Braid Bowling Club, supported by Upright Gallery 27-30 March

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2024

  • Included in the SSA 126th Annual Exhibition, Royal Scottish Academy, The Mound, Edinburgh. 23 Nov-11 Dec. My painting 'We Know Each Other' won the Upright Gallery Award - to have a solo exhibition in the Upright Gallery.

  • Contestant on Series 11 of Sky Arts Portrait Artist Of The Year. The Series aired 9 October, and is still available to stream on Now TV or Sky.

  • Inaugural exhibition at Shop With No Name, Broughton Road, Edinburgh, January

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2023

  • Summer Exhibition, Velvet Easel Gallery, Portobello, 3 June - 1 October

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2022

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2021​

  • Sabbatical year to have a baby!

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2020

  • Virtual Open Studios WASPS, West Park Place, Edinburgh.

 

2019

  • Open Studios Weekend WASPS Dalry, West Park Place, Edinburgh, 2-3 November

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2018

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2017

  • Open Studios Day WASPS Dalry, West Park Place. 11th November

  • The Union Gallery, Drumsheugh Place, ‘Welcome to the Jungle’ 28 October - 25 November

  • The Velvet Easel Gallery, Portobello, 'Beneath the Surface' 4 March - 25 June

 

2016

  • The Velvet Easel Gallery, Portobello, 'Imitation of Life' November - February 2017

  • The Union Gallery, Drumsheugh Place, Edinburgh, 'A Night at the Opera' 16 September - 10 October

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2015

  • The Sutton Gallery, Dundas Street, Edinburgh, August

  • The Union Gallery, Broughton Street, Edinburgh, 'Coast to Coast' 11 June - 5 July

 

2014

  • The Sutton Gallery, Dundas Street, Edinburgh, Winter Exhibition, 30 November - 31 December

 

2013

  • Open Studios Weekend, WASPS West Park Place, Edinburgh, 26 - 27 October

  • Locanda Marina, Cockburn Street, Edinburgh, June

 

2012

  • The Union Gallery Broughton Street, Edinburgh, 'Poetic Licence' 26 January - 27 February

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2011

  • Pop-up solo Exhibition, Teddington, London, 19 November

  • The Union Gallery, Broughton Street, Edinburgh, 'Plight Of The Bumble Bee' September to October

  • The Union Gallery, Broughton Street, Edinburgh, 'Small And Perfectly Crafted', January to February

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2010

  • Curated 'Up The Winding Staircase' with five fellow artists. Gladstone's Land, Edinburgh, August

  • The Union Gallery, Broughton Street, Edinburgh, 'Summer Cocktail' 3 - 28 June

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2009

  • The Union Gallery, Broughton Street, Edinburgh, ‘Christmas Exhibition’ 26 November - 4 January 2010

  • The Union Gallery, Broughton Street, Edinburgh, 'Festival!' 6 August - 6 September 2009

 

2008

  • Scotlandart.com since 2008 exhibited in their Edinburgh and Glasgow galleries, plus showed eight paintings with them at the London Affordable Art Fair

  • The Newsroom Bar solo exhibition, Edinburgh, July - September

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2007

  • Hula Juice Bar and Gallery, Victoria Street, Edinburgh, Solo exhibition, June

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2006

  • Edinburgh College of Art Degree Show, June

  • Muir Maxwell fundraising painting exhibition, Edinburgh, May

  • Royal Scottish Academy Graduate Show, Edinburgh, March. Painting bought by Edinburgh Royal Infirmary with funds from the Hope Scott Trust, now on permanent display in the hospital.

  • Curated 'Book' exhibition ECA Drawing and Painting artists’ sketchbooks, February

  • Café Artista, ECA 3rd year Painting exhibition, Edinburgh, Dec 2005 - January

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2005

  • Curated 'Match' exhibition 3rd year ECA Drawing and Painting exhibition, February

  • Café Artista, ECA group Painting exhibition, Edinburgh, Dec 2004 - Jan 2005

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2004

  • 'Grounded' ECA 2nd year Painting and Tapestry group exhibition, Roxy Gallery, Edinburgh, Feb

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2003

  • Awarded the Edinburgh College of Art 'Andrew Grant Memorial Award for Outstanding Work' in four categories: Drawing, Painting, Jewellery and Sculpture.

Contemporary Scottish Artist - Original Oil Painting - Abstract Expressionist Portrait Painter - Commissions

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