The Scottish Sculpture Open exhibition, sometimes known as the Kildrummy Open, was organised by the Scottish Sculpture Workshop from 1981 to 1997. The idea was initiated by Fred Bushe (1931–2009), the Founder Director of the Scottish Sculpture Workshop.
[Patrizio, A, ''Contemporary Sculpture in Scotland'', Craftsman House, 1999] The exhibition consisted of works drawn from an open call and sometimes included works by invited artists. It was installed at
Kildrummy Castle
Kildrummy Castle is a ruined castle near Kildrummy, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Though ruined, it is one of the most extensive castles dating from the 13th century to survive in eastern Scotland, and was the seat of the Earls of Mar. It is own ...
and some editions of the exhibition toured to other venues.
Participating artists
Publications
* Scottish Sculpture Open, poster, Scottish Sculpture Workshop, 1981
* Scottish Sculpture Open 3, Scottish Sculpture Workshop, 1985
* Scottish Sculpture Open 5, Scottish Sculpture Workshop, 1989
* Scottish Sculpture Open 7, Scottish Sculpture Workshop, 1993
* Scottish Sculpture Open 8, Scottish Sculpture Workshop, 1995
* Scottish Sculpture Open 9, Scottish Sculpture Workshop, 1997
References
External links
Scottish Sculpture Workshop
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Sculpture exhibitions
1981 establishments in Scotland
Annual events in Scotland
Recurring events established in 1981
Sculptures in Scotland
1997 disestablishments in Scotland
Recurring events disestablished in 1997
Aberdeenshire
Art exhibitions in the United Kingdom