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Reasons to be Cheerful: Artist Bookmakers Exhibition

This year's artist bookmakers exhibition at Upright Gallery is based on the theme of cheerfulness. Be prepared to raise a smile!

Reasons to be Cheerful: Artist Bookmakers Exhibition

About Reasons to be Cheerful: Artist Bookmakers Exhibition

30th Nov 2024 to 20th Dec 2024
Wed - Fri 11am - 5pm / Sat 12pm - 4pm
Upright Gallery
3 Barclay Terrace , Edinburgh South EH10 4HP
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This year's artist bookmakers exhibition is based on the theme of cheerfulness. There are, in fact, a surprising number of reasons to feel cheerful. Be they personal or shared, they do exist.

This years’ Open Call has received submissions from over 50 artist bookmakers. All celebrating optimism, hope and general happiness on a range of subjects. Be prepared to raise a smile.

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