nickyrbrooks

About

Welcome to my wee website, thanks for stopping by. It’s a space for me to keep track of some of the projects I’ve worked on over the years. I work as a curator, researcher and project manager largely within contemporary art & design and often look back to art history for inspiration. I’m nurturing anContinue reading “About”

The Dunstane Houses

Curating a collection of art work for the redesign of The Dunstane Houses, Edinburgh was an incredible project to be involved with.

The Ba Bar

The Ba Bar in Edinburgh’s Dunstane Houses is a stylish retreat for residents. I was delighted to curated the photo montage next to the bar. The photos are snapshots of the famous Orkney Ba through history.

The Lindstrom Effect Exhibition

The Silver Halide Exhibtion by The Lindstrom Effect for The Broughton Deli, Edinburgh

Our Ancestor’s opened at The Red Door Gallery in April 2012. All works by Glasgow based illustrator and architect, David Fleck.

Alice in Wonderland Museum Lates

Can you imagine walking in to the museum at night, in minimal lighting, hanging an exhibition around the exhibits and then BAM a party starts?! Just magical! Museum Lates events are packed to the rafters with incredible live music, craft events and the chance to have a wee glass of wine. It was brilliant toContinue reading “Alice in Wonderland Museum Lates”

A wonderful review of The Broughton Deli, the exhibitions went down well 🙂

The Broughton Deli, Barony Street. Delicious Food and home to a series of Exhibitions from back in the day! First show was called Self Catering and it involved creating display areas within the deli. It was a wonderful project to be part of, still so greatful to all the artists and makers who participated andContinue reading

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Some of the works we featured on our Studio 203 Gallery blog from Merriment Makers 2011. The Christmas Pop Out Boutique was filled with beautiful gift ideas made by Scottish creatives in the design, music, art and illustration sectors.